Makita DSL800 User Manual

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Tool / battery protection system
Thetoolisequippedwithatool/batteryprotectionsys-
tem.Thissystemautomaticallycutsoffpowertothe
motortoextendtoolandbatterylife.Thetoolwillauto-
maticallystopduringoperationifthetoolorbatteryis
placed under one of the following conditions:
Overload protection
Whenthetoolorbatteryisoperatedinamannerthat
causesittodrawanabnormallyhighcurrent,thetool
automaticallystopsandthelampblinks.Inthissit-
uation, turn the tool off and stop the application that
caused the tool to become overloaded. Then turn the
tool on to restart.
Overheat protection
Whenthetoolorbatteryisoverheated,thetoolstops
automaticallyandthelamplightsup.Inthiscase,letthe
toolandbatterycoolbeforeturningthetoolonagain.
Overdischarge protection
Whenthebatterycapacityisnotenough,thetoolstops
automatically.Inthiscase,removethebatteryfromthe
toolandchargethebattery.
Switch action
CAUTION: Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
CAUTION: Switch can be locked in "ON" posi-
tion for ease of operator comfort during extended
use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON"
position and maintain rm grasp on tool.
CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge
with the lock button engaged.
CAUTION: When not operating the tool,
depress the trigger-lock button from
side to
lock the switch trigger in the OFF position.
1
AB
►1. Trigger-lock button
1
2
3
►1. Switch trigger 2. Lock button 3. Trigger-lock
button
Topreventtheswitchtriggerfromaccidentallypulled,
the trigger-lock button is provided. To start the tool,
depress the trigger-lock button from A (
) side and pull
the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
After use, depress the trigger-lock button from B (
)
side.
For continuous operation, depress the lock button while
pulling the switch trigger, and then release the switch
trigger.Tostopthetool,pulltheswitchtriggerfully,then
release it.
Speed adjusting dial
1
►1.Speedadjustingdial
Therotationspeedofthetoolcanbechangedbyturn-
ingthespeedadjustingdial.Thetablebelowshows
the number on the dial and the corresponding rotation
speed.
Number Speed
1 1,000 min
-1
2 1,200 min
-1
3 1,400 min
-1
4 1,600 min
-1
5 1,800 min
-1
NOTICE: When changing the speed dial from "5"
to "1", turn the dial counterclockwise. Do not turn
the dial clockwise forcibly.

Makita DSL800 Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DSL800
Category	Sander
Language	English