Makita 6953 Owners Manual - Page 6

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Switch action CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the ''OFF'' position when released. 001642 To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. 1 1. Switch trigger Reversing switch action CAUTION: • Always check the direction of rotation before operation. • Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool. 001643 This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction of 1 rotation. Depress the reversing switch lever from the A side for clockwise rotation or from the B side for counterclockwise rotation. 2 3 4 5 1. Reversing switch lever 2. A side 3. B side 4. Clockwise 5. Counterclockwise 6