Makita VR251D manual

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    INSTR UCTION MANU AL W ARNING: F or your personal saf ety , READ and UNDERST AND bef ore using. SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www .makitatools.com Cor dless Concrete Vibrator MODEL VR251D[...]

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    2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manuf acturer reser ves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications ma y differ from country to countr y . GENERAL SAFETY R ULES USA003-1 (FOR All BA TTER Y OPERA TED T OOLS ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. F ailure to f ollow all instructions listed below , ma y result in electr ic sh[...]

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    3 Electrical Safety 4. A battery operated tool with integral bat- teries or a separate battery pack must be recharged onl y with the specified charger for the battery . A charger that may be suit- able f or one type of batter y ma y create a risk of fire when used with another battery . 5. Use battery operated tool only with specif- ically designat[...]

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    4 SER VICE 21. T ool ser vice m ust be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury . 22. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized par ts or f ailure to fo[...]

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    5 SYMBOLS USD303-1 The f ollowings show the symbols used f or tool. V ....................... volts ................... direct current .................... no load speed .../min ................ vibration per minute IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS FOR CHARGER & B A TTER Y CAR TRIDGE USC002-3 1. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS- This man- ual contains [...]

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    6 12. T o reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger fr om outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. T urning off con- trols will not reduce this risk. 13. The battery charger is not intended for use by y oung children or infirm persons without supervision. 14. Y oung children should be supervised to ensure that they do not pla y wit[...]

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    7 SYMBOLS The f ollowing show the symbols used f or the charger . Be sure that you understand their meaning bef ore use. .......... Ready to charge ............. Charging ............. Charging complete ........... Delay charge (Cooling) ........ Def ective batter y .... Conditioning ........... Cooling abnormality[...]

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    8 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Installing or removing battery cartridge • Alwa ys switch off the tool bef ore inser tion or remov al of the batter y cartr idge. • T o remove the battery car tridge, open the cov er and withdra w it from the tool while pressing the buttons on both sides of the car tridge. • T o inser t the batter y car tridge, align [...]

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    9 NO TE: • The batter y charger is f or charging Makita batter y car tridge. Ne ver use it f or other pur poses or f or other manuf acturer ’ s batteries. • When you charge a ne w batter y car tridge or a batter y car tridge which has not been used for a long period of time, it ma y not accept a full charge. This is a normal condition and doe[...]

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    10 Switch action CA UTION: • Bef ore inser ting the batter y car tridge into the tool, alwa ys check to see that the s witch trigger actuates properly and retur ns to the “ OFF ” position when released. T o star t the tool, simply pull the switch trigger . Release the s witch tr igger to stop . OPERA TION Hold the tool straight when inser tin[...]

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    11 When concreting a slope site, alw ays pour from the bottom at the beginning. This wa y the weight of the freshly poured con- crete and vibration will lead to eff ective remo val of air bu b- bles . Conversely , if the pour ing is done first from abov e, the mor tar will separate and e ventually slide to the bottom. MAINTENANCE CA UTION: • Alwa[...]

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    13 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U .S.A., Inc. 14930 Nor tham Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold Cut[...]

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    14 1. This product was pur chased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store T ool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. Ho w did you learn about this product: Magazine F rom Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition F rom Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2. Use of the pr oduct is intended for: Construction T rade[...]

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    15 F A CT OR Y SER VICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKIT A RET AIN THIS POR TION FOR Y OUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 Northam St. La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 1970 Fulton Av enue Sacramento , CA 95825 (916) 482-5197 7674 Clair[...]

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    W ARNING Some dust created by po wer sanding, sawing, g r inding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Calif or nia to cause cancer , bir th def ects or other reproductive harm. Some e xamples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • cr ystalline silica from bricks and cement and o[...]