Makita 3706 manual

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 Cutout T ool MODEL 3706 DOUBLE INSULA TION[...]

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 USA002-2 (F or All T ools ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. F ailure to f ollow all instructions listed below , ma y result in electr ic shoc k, fire and/or s[...]

3 damaged cords immediatel y . Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock. 8. When operating a power tool outside, use an outdoor extension cor d marked “W-A” or “W”. These cords are rated f or outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock. P ersonal Safety 9. Stay alert, watch what y ou are doing and use common sense when operat[...]

4 USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Mak e sure your e xtension cord is in good condition. When using an e xtension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carr y the current y our product will draw . An undersized cord will cause a drop in line v oltage resulting in loss of power and o verheating. T able 1 shows the correct siz e to use depending on cord[...]

5 10. Alwa ys use with the shoe securely attached to the tool and positioned flat and firmly against the w orkpiece. 11 . Hold the tool firmly . 12. Do not perform an y operation using your hands to support or guide the workpiece. 13. Keep hands awa y from moving parts. 14. Do not use this tool for drilling. 15. Do not leave the tool running. Opera[...]

6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut T o adjust the shoe, tur n the thumb scre w to loosen. Slide the shoe to the desired position and tighten the thumb screw securely . Chec k for the proper clearance beneath the[...]

7 • When using the bit with 6.35 mm (1/4 ” ) shank diameter , first remov e the adapter from the collet cone, then install the bit. T o install the bit, inser t the bit all the wa y into the collet cone. Press the shaft lock to k eep the shaft stationar y and use the wrench to tighten the collet nut securely . T o remove the bit, f ollow the in[...]

8 When inser ting the drywall guide bit into the dr yw all, care- fully inser t the bit straight until the shoe base is in full contact with the material. Mov e the tool slowly with a constant pressure in a clockwise direction to make the cut. When cutting straight line, clamp a str aight board fir mly to the material and use it as a guide. Mov e t[...]

9 Align the projections in the circular guide with the groov es in the shoe, and secure the shoe and circular guide using the thumb screw . T o adjust the cutting depth, proceed first by loosening the thumb screw and then b y sliding the shoe and circular guide together . After completion of the adjustment, tighten the thumb screw securely . OPERAT[...]

10 V acuum cover Cleaner operations can be perf or med by connecting the cut- out tool to Makita va cuum cleaner or dust collector . OPERATION Installing vacuum co ver Loosen the thumb screw and remo ve the shoe. Attach the vacuum co ver , and f asten it securely using the thumb screw . OPERATION Installing vacuum co ver with circular guide Release[...]

11 Connecting to Makita vacuum c leaner or dust collector Connect the hose of a vacuum cleaner/dust collector to the dust nozzle. When connecting to Makita v acuum cleaner , an optional hose 28 mm (1-1/8 ” ) in inner diameter is necessary . When connecting to Makita dust collector , connect the hose f or the dust collector directly to the dust no[...]

12 AC C E S S O R I E S CA UTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this man ual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injur y to persons. Only use accessory or attachment f or its stated pur pose. If you need an y assistance for more details regarding [...]

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[...]

14 1. This product was purc hased 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[...]

15 F A CT OR Y SER VICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKIT A RET AIN THIS POR TION FOR Y OUR RECORDS ALABAMA 2365 Pelham P arkway Pelham, AL 35124 (205) 620-1791 ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadw ay Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 ARKANSAS Shackleford Shopping Center 240 South Shackleford Rd., Ste. C Little Rock, AR 72211 (501) 224-5733 CALIFORNIA 41850 Chris[...]

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[...]