Makita XDT09M Instruction Manual - Page 7

Impact force grade displayed on panel Maximum blows Application Hard 3,800 (min-1) Tightening when force and speed are desired. Work Tightening in underwork material/ Tightening long screws/ Tightening bolts. Medium 2,600 (min-1) Tightening when a good finishing is needed. Tightening in the finishing board, plaster board. Soft T mode 1,100 (min-1) Tightening when excessive tightening need to be avoided because of potentially clogged female screw and broken or damaged screw head. Tightening sash screw/ Tightening small screws such as M6. 2,600 (min-1) Tightening when speed Tightening self and good finishing are needed. drilling screws. 014990 The impact force can be changed in four steps: hard, medium, soft, and T mode. This allows a tightening suitable to the work. Every time the button is pressed, the number of blows changes in four steps. "T" is a special mode for fastening self drilling screws. In this mode, the tool starts to drive a screw with faster rotation, which is suited for drilling with the self-drilling screw tip. Once the tool starts to tighten the screw, it impacts in medium force grade. For approximately one minute after releasing the switch trigger, the impact force can be changed. NOTE: • When all lamps on the switch panel go out, the tool is turned off to save the battery power. The impact force grade can be checked by pulling the switch trigger to the extent that the tool does not operate. • While pulling the switch trigger, the impact force grade cannot be changed. Indicating the remaining battery capacity 1. Battery capacity 1 014994 When you pull the switch trigger, the LED display shows the remaining battery capacity. The remaining battery capacity is shown as the following table. 7