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Makita 6226D User Manual

Makita 6226D
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
www.makitatools.com
Cordless Driver Drill
Equipped with Electric Brake
MODEL 6226D
MODEL 6227D
MODEL 6228D
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Makita 6226D Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMakita
Model6226D
CategoryDrill
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Makita Cordless Driver Drill

Instruction Manual Introduction

Overview of the instruction manual for the cordless driver drill.

Critical Safety Warning

Emphasizes reading and understanding all instructions for personal safety before use.

Product Specifications

Tool Capacities and Dimensions

Details on steel, wood, screw capacities, overall length, and net weight.

No Load Speed Specifications

High and low no-load speed (RPM) ranges for the tool.

Battery and Charger Details

Information on battery voltage, charger input/output, and charging times.

General Safety Rules for Battery Tools

Understand All Instructions

Warning to read and understand all instructions before use to prevent serious injury.

Work Area and Electrical Safety

Work Area Management

Keep area clean, well-lit, and free of distractions for safety.

Avoid Explosive Atmospheres

Do not operate tools in environments with flammable liquids, gases, or dust.

Charger and Battery Compatibility

Use specified chargers and battery packs to prevent fire hazards.

Personal Safety Precautions

Stay Alert and Use Common Sense

Remain alert, avoid fatigue/substances, and use common sense during operation.

Proper Personal Attire

Avoid loose clothing, jewelry, and tie back long hair to prevent entanglement.

Prevent Accidental Starts

Ensure the switch is off before inserting the battery pack.

Maintain Balance and Avoid Overreaching

Keep proper footing and balance for better control and safety.

Use Safety Equipment

Always wear eye protection and other safety gear as needed.

Tool Use and Care Guidelines

Secure Workpieces

Use clamps or supports to secure workpieces for stable operation.

Do Not Force the Tool

Use the correct tool for the application for optimal performance.

Check Switch Operation

Do not use tools with faulty switches; they require repair.

Disconnect Battery for Adjustments

Disconnect battery before making adjustments or changing accessories.

Store Tools Safely

Store idle tools out of reach of untrained persons.

Prevent Battery Terminal Shorting

Keep battery terminals away from metal objects to prevent short circuits.

Tool Maintenance and Specific Safety

Maintain Tool Sharpness and Cleanliness

Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for easier control.

Inspect for Damage and Misalignment

Check for binding or damage; service before use if issues are found.

Use Recommended Accessories

Use only manufacturer-recommended accessories to avoid injury.

Professional Service Requirements

Tool service must be performed by qualified personnel using identical parts.

Grip Insulated Surfaces

Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when near hidden wiring.

Be Aware of Continuous Operation

Recognize that battery-powered tools are always in an operating condition.

Maintain Firm Footing and Hold Firmly

Always ensure firm footing and hold the tool firmly for control.

Keep Hands Away from Rotating Parts

Keep hands clear of all moving or rotating parts.

Avoid Contact with Hot Parts

Do not touch drill bits or workpieces immediately after use as they may be hot.

Chemical Safety Precautions

Take caution with chemicals; prevent dust inhalation and skin contact.

Symbols and Charger/Battery Safety

Understanding Tool Symbols

Explains symbols for voltage, current, and speed measurements.

Save Charger and Battery Instructions

Keep charger and battery operating instructions for future reference.

Read All Cautionary Markings

Read and understand all markings on the charger, battery, and product.

Charge Only Makita Batteries

Charge only Makita rechargeable batteries to avoid injury and damage.

Protect Charger from Moisture

Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.

Use Recommended Attachments

Use only manufacturer-recommended attachments to prevent injury risks.

Proper Charger Cord Handling

Pull by the plug to disconnect; manage cord placement to prevent tripping.

Extension Cord Usage Guidelines

Use extension cords only when necessary and ensure they are properly wired.

Charger and Battery Handling

Extension Cord Wire Size Requirements

Ensure extension cord wire size is adequate for battery chargers.

Do Not Operate Damaged Charger

Replace damaged charger cords or plugs immediately; do not operate.

Servicing Damaged Chargers

Take damaged chargers to a qualified serviceman; do not attempt self-repair.

Prohibit Charger/Battery Disassembly

Do not disassemble chargers or battery cartridges; seek qualified service.

Unplug for Maintenance or Cleaning

Unplug the charger from the outlet before performing maintenance or cleaning.

Charger Use by Children and Supervision

Charger not for unsupervised use; supervise children to prevent play.

Stop Operation with Shortened Runtime

Stop operation immediately if battery runtime shortens; risk of overheating.

Handle Electrolyte Exposure Safely

Rinse eyes with water and seek medical attention if electrolyte gets into eyes.

Additional Charger and Battery Safety

Charge Battery Within Temperature Limits

Charge battery cartridges between 10°C (50°F) and 40°C (104°F).

Avoid Voltage Transformers and Generators

Do not use step-up transformers, engine generators, or DC power receptacles.

Keep Charger Vents Unobstructed

Ensure charger vents are clear of obstructions for proper ventilation.

Cover Battery Terminals When Not In Use

Cover battery terminals with the provided cover when the cartridge is not in use.

Prevent Battery Shorting and Water Damage

Avoid shorting terminals and exposing batteries to water or rain.

Do Not Incinerate Battery Cartridges

Do not incinerate battery cartridges, as they can explode in a fire.

Handle Batteries Carefully

Be careful not to drop, shake, or strike the battery.

Ensure Ventilated Charging Area

Charge batteries in a well-ventilated area, not inside a box.

Functional Description and Operation

Tool Components Identification

Illustration and labels for key tool components like buttons and battery cartridge.

Battery Cartridge Installation and Removal

Steps for safely installing and removing the battery cartridge from the tool.

Battery Charging Process

Detailed steps for plugging in the charger, inserting the battery, and monitoring charging.

Charging Indicator Lights

Explanation of charging light colors and their meanings.

Trickle Charge Mode Explained

How the charger maintains the battery after full charge.

Charger Compatibility Note

Reminder that the charger is for Makita batteries only.

Battery Charging and Switch Action

New and Long-Stored Battery Charging

Tips for charging new or long-stored battery cartridges.

Cooling Hot Batteries Before Charging

Allow hot batteries to cool down before charging.

Detecting a Dead Battery Cartridge

How to identify a dead battery cartridge based on charging light behavior.

Tips for Maximum Battery Life

Advice on charging habits to maximize battery lifespan.

Switch Action Safety Check

Check that the switch trigger operates correctly and returns to the 'OFF' position.

Tool Controls and Features

Starting and Stopping the Tool

How to start and stop the tool using the switch trigger.

Electric Brake Functionality

The tool is equipped with an electric brake for quick stopping.

Reversing Switch Operation

How to change the direction of rotation using the reversing switch.

Speed Change Mechanism

How to adjust the tool speed using the speed change lever.

Safety for Reversing and Speed Change

Precautions for using reversing switch and speed change lever correctly.

Fastening Torque and Assembly

Adjusting Fastening Torque

How to adjust the torque in 17 steps using the adjusting ring.

Torque Adjustment Notes

Important notes regarding torque adjustment, locking, and range limitations.

Safety Before Tool Assembly

Ensure tool is off and battery removed before performing assembly work.

Installing and Removing Bits

Instructions for fitting and removing drill bits or driver bits from the chuck.

Optional Accessories and Screwdriving

Installing Optional Set Plate

Instructions for installing the set plate on specific models.

Screwdriving Operation Guide

Steps and tips for effective screwdriving.

Bit Insertion and Alignment

Ensure proper bit insertion to prevent damage to screw heads or bits.

Predrilling for Wood Screws

Advice on predrilling pilot holes for wood screws.

Tool Resting After Continuous Use

Allow tool to rest after prolonged continuous use before using a fresh battery.

Drilling Operation and Maintenance

Drilling in Wood and Metal

Techniques for drilling in wood and metal, including lubricant use.

Drilling Operation Cautions

Warnings against excessive pressure, handling breakthrough force, and stuck bits.

Securing Small Workpieces

Always secure small workpieces using a vise or hold-down device.

Tool Resting After Continuous Use

Allow tool to rest after prolonged continuous use before using a fresh battery.

Safety Before Maintenance

Ensure tool is switched off and battery removed before performing maintenance.

Battery Recycling and Accessories

Battery Recycling Requirements

Proper disposal of Makita batteries through recycling centers.

Locating Recycling Facilities

How to find Makita service centers or distributors for battery recycling.

Recommended Accessory Usage

Caution on using only recommended accessories to avoid injury.

List of Available Accessories

Overview of various accessories available for the tool.

Makita Factory Service Centers

Directory of Service Centers

List of Makita factory service center locations across the USA and Puerto Rico.

Customer Record for Service

Section for recording tool details for service and warranty claims.

Safety Warnings and Warranty

California Chemical Exposure Warning

Warning about potential chemical exposure from construction dust and reduction methods.

Limited One Year Warranty Policy

Details of the one-year warranty, coverage, and exclusions.

Warranty Liability and Disclaimers

Information on liability limitations and disclaimers for implied warranties.

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