Makita DUP362PT2 User Manual

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Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Only for battery cartridges with the indicator
►Fig.3: 1. Indicator lamps 2.Checkbutton
Pressthecheckbuttononthebatterycartridgetoindi-
catetheremainingbatterycapacity.Theindicatorlamps
light up for a few seconds.
Indicator lamps Remaining
capacity
Lighted Off Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
Thebattery
may have
malfunctioned.
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambienttemperature,theindicationmaydifferslightly
from the actual capacity.
Switch action
CAUTION: Before connecting the battery to
the shears, always check to see that the switch
trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF”
position when released.
CAUTION: When not operating the tool,
always make sure that the I/O switch is on the "O"
side.
CAUTION: Do not press the I/O switch to the
“I” (on) position while pulling the switch trigger.
Thebladeclosesslightlyanditmaycausepersonal
injury.
To turn on the tool, perform as follows:
1. Connecttheswitchbox,connectioncord,and
shears. (Refer to “Installing the connection cord”.)
2. Holdtheshearsrmly,andpresstheI/Oswitchto
the “I” (on) position. The green pilot lamp lights up.
►Fig.4: 1. I/O switch 2. Pilot lamp (green) 3. Pilot
lamp (red)
3. Theshearbladesarelocked-modewhentheI/O
switch is on. To release the lock, pull the switch trigger
twotimes.Theuppershearbladeopensautomatically.
4. Toclosetheshearblade,pulltheswitchtrigger.
►Fig.5: 1. Switch trigger
Auto locked-mode and shut-off
mode shift
For safety reasons, the tool shifts into locked-mode or
shut-off mode automatically if the tool is left untouched
for a certain period of time.
After 5 minutes: The tool shifts into locked-mode. Pull
the switch trigger two times to release the lock.
After 15 minutes: The tool is shift into shut-off mode,
and the green pilot lamp turns off. Press the I/O switch
to the “O” (off) position once, and press the I/O switch
to the “I” (on) position again, then pull the switch trigger
two times to release the lock.
Opening angle selector lever
►Fig.6: 1. Opening angle selector lever
By tilting the opening angle selector lever to the left
side,youcanopentheuppershearbladewider.
Tolimittheuppershearbladeopeningangle,rstpull
the switch trigger fully, and then return the opening
angle selector lever to straight position.
Cutting depth adjustment
CAUTION: Do not let your hands or part of
body close to the shear blades. Otherwise per-
sonal injury may result.
Aftersharpeningorreplacingtheshearblade,adjust
cutting depth if necessary.
Turn on the tool, and pull the switch trigger two times to
opentheshearblades,andthenpresstheI/Oswitchto
the “O” (off) position.
To deepen the cutting depth, turn the cutting depth
adjustingscrewclockwisewiththehexwrench.Andto
make the cutting depth shallower, turn the cutting depth
adjustingscrewcounterclockwise.
►Fig.7: 1.Cuttingdepthadjustingscrew
NOTE:Checkthecuttingdepthafteradjustment.If
thecuttingdepthistooshallow,thebranchmaynot
cut fully.
Pilot lamps on the switch box
►Fig.8: 1. I/O switch 2. Pilot lamp (green) 3. Pilot
lamp (red)
The green and red lamps indicate as follows:
(On:
Off: Blinking: )
• Green lamp lights up: the tool is turned on.
Green Red
• Green lamp and red lamp light up: if you insert the
batterytothebatteryholderwhenI/Oswitchis“I”(on)
position,bothofthelampslightupandthebladedoes
not move though you pull the switch trigger. In this situ-
ation, press the I/O switch to the “O” (off) position once,
and press the I/O switch to the “I” (on) position again.
Green Red

Makita DUP362PT2 Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DUP362PT2
Category	Power Tool
Language	English