Makita VR250DA Life Jacket User Manual


 
Installing
or
removing battery cartridge
*Always switch off the tool before insertion
or removal of the battery cartridge.
*To remove the battery cartridge, open the
cover and withdraw the battery cartridge
from the
tool
while pressing the buttons
on both sides of the cartridge.
*To insert the battery cartridge, align the
tongue on
the
battery cartridge with the
groove
in
the housing and slip it into place.
Always insert it all the way until it locks
in
place with a little click.
If
not, it may acci-
Charging
i
Button
Cover Battery cartridge
*Your new battery cartridge
is
not charged.
You will need
to
charge it before
use.
Use
the high capacity battery charger Model
DC1411
to
charge the battery cartridge.
*Plug the high capacity battery charger into
the proper
A.C.
voltage source.
The
charg-
ing light will
flash
in
green color.
*Insert the battery cartridge
so
that the plus
and minus terminals on the battery car-
tridge are on the same sides as their
resDective markings on the high capacity
battery charger. Insert
the
cartridge
fully
into the port
so
that it rests on the charger port
floor.
*When the battery cartridge
is
inserted, the charging light color will change from green to
red and charging will begin. The charging light will remain lit steadily during charging.
*When charging
is
completed, the charging light color will change from red
to
green.
The
charging time
is
approximately one hour.
*After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.
CAUTION:
*The
high capacity battery charger Model DC1411
is
for charging Makita battery cartridge.
Never
use
it for other purposes or for other manufacturer's batteries.
*When you charge a new battery cartridge or a battery cartridge which has not been used
for a long period of time, it may not accept
a
full
charge.
This
is
a
normal condition and
does not indicate a problem. You can recharge the battery cartridge fully after discharging
it
completely and recharging a couple of times.
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*If
you charge
a
battery cartridge from a just-operated
tool
or a battery cartridge which has
been
left
in
a location exposed to direct sunlight or heat for
a
long time, the charging light
may flash
in
red color.
If
this occurs, wait for a while. Charging will begin after the battery
cartridge cools.
The
battery cartridge will cool faster
if
you remove the battery cartridge
from the high capacity battery charger.
*If
the charging light
flashes
alternately
in
green and red color a problem exists and charg-
ing
is
not possible.
The
terminals on
the
charger or battery cartridge are clogged with
dust or the battery cartridge
is
worn out or damaged.
*If
you wish to charge two battery cartridge, allow 15 minutes between charging on the
high capacity battery charger.
OPERATION
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the
tool,
always check
to
see that the switch
trigger actuates properly and returns
to
the
"OFF"
position when released.
To
start the
tool,
simply pull the trigger.
Release the trigger
to
stop.
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Switch
trigger
Q
Operation
Hold the
tool
straight when inserting /operating. Use
the
tool within the effective vibra-
tions range at equidistant intervals. The effective air bubble removal range
is
about ten
times the diameter of the vibrating head, or around 250 mm
(9-27/32")
with Model
VR250DA
I
VRZ5ODWAE.
Do
not use this tool to move concrete within
a
form. The mortar will just move away and
the coarse aggregate
will
remain, causing segregation.
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