Makita XDT15ZB XDT15 Instruction Manual - Page 5
Overload protection, Overheat protection, Overdischarge protection
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Indicating the remaining battery capacity Only for battery cartridges with "B" at the end of the model number 1 Overheat protection When the tool/battery is overheated, the tool stops automatically. In this situation, let the tool/battery cool before turning the tool on again. Overdischarge protection When the battery capacity is not enough, the tool stops automatically. In this case, remove the battery from the tool and charge the battery. NOTE: Overheat protection (for battery) will work only with batteries with star marking. 2 1 ► 1 . Indicator lamps 2. Check button Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indicate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for few seconds. Indicator lamps Remaining capacity Lighted Off Blinking 75% to 100% 50% to 75% ► 1 . Star marking Switch action 25% to 50% 0% to 25% Charge the battery. The battery may have malfunctioned. 1 NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly from the actual capacity. Tool / battery protection system The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection system. This system automatically cuts off power to the motor to extend tool and battery life. The tool will automatically stop during operation if the tool or battery is placed under one of the following conditions: Overload protection When the battery is operated in a manner that causes it to draw an abnormally high current, the tool automatically stops without any indication. In this situation, turn the tool off and stop the application that caused the tool to become overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart. ► 1 . Switch trigger CAUTION: Before installing 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 switch trigger. Tool speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. NOTE: The tool automatically stops if you keep pulling the switch trigger for about 6 minutes. Electric brake This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool consistently fails to quickly stop after the switch trigger is released, have the tool serviced at a Makita service center. 5 ENGLISH