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SAFETY/WARRANTY

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SAFETY / WARRANTY

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Safety Precautions

Limited Warranty

Disclaimer

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Read, understand and follow all instructions and warnings in tool or charger instruction manual as well as those provided with recommended accessories.

Keep guards in place and in working order.

Use recommended accessories only.

Check damaged parts.

(Before further use of the tool,a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function).A guard or other part that is damaged

should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center.

Keep work area clean.

Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

Consider work area environment.

Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Do not expose power tools to rain.

Do not use tools or chargers in presence of flammable liquids or gases.

Keep children away.

All visitors should be kept away from work area.

Store idle tools.

When not in use, tools should be stored high or locked up out of reach of children.

Use the right tool.

Do not force a small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Do not use tool or accessories for purpose not intended. Only use proper, recommended accessories for the tool being used.

Only use genuine Makita

®

batteries and chargers

Dress properly.

Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

Use safety glasses whenever operating any tool.

Makita

®

safety goggles and glasses are available (part no. 191686-2, 191684-A and 191685-A). Also use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.

Don’t abuse cord.

Never carry tool by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.

Secure work.

Use clamps or a vise to hold workpiece. It can be safer and it frees both hands to operate and control tool.

Maintain tools with care.

Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubrication and changing accessories.

Un-plug tools.

When not in use, before servicing, and when changing accessories. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form a habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool

before turning it on.

Avoid unintentional starting.

Don’t carry plugged-in tool with finger on switch. Be sure switch is OFF when plugging in.

Outdoor use extension cords.

When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.

Guard against electric shock.

Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces. For example: pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerator enclosures.

Replacement parts.

When servicing, use only genuine Makita

®

replacement parts.

Never leave tool running unattended.

Turn power off. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.

Makita

®

U.S.A., Inc., reserves the right to make changes or improvements on its products without incurring an additional obligation including any obligation to make corresponding changes or improvements to

products previously manufactured or sold. Makita

®

reserves the right to discontinue products at any time without notice. All illustrations and photographs displayed in this catalog are the property of Makita

®

U.S.A.,

Inc., and shall not be duplicated or reproduced without the express written consent of Makita

®

U.S.A., Inc.

Every Makita

®

tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before eaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita

®

tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita

®

will provide, at Makita’s

option, a replacement or refund. Each Makita

®

tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any

trouble develop during the one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective

workmanship or material, Makita

®

will repair (or at our option, replace) without charge.

Every Makita

®

tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita Lithium-Ion tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita

®

will provide, at

Makita’s option, a replacement or refund. Each Makita

®

Lithium-Ion Power tool, Battery, and Charger is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of THREE YEARS

from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during the three-year period, for the Lithium-Ion Power tool, Battery, and/or Carger, return the COMPLETE Power tool, Battery and/or

Charger, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers.

If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita

®

will repair (or at our option, replace) without charge. This warranty does not apply to Makita

®

Accessories.

Each Makita

®

Pneumatic Nailer is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita

®

Pneumatic Nailer within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita

®

will provide, at Makita’s option, a replacement or refund. Every Makita

®

Pneumatic Nailer is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of THREE YEARS from the

date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during the three-year period, return the COMPLETE Pneumatic Nailer, freight prepaid, to one of Makita

®

Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If

inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair (or at our option, replace) without charge.

These warranties do not apply to Makita

®

Accessories or Makita

®

Pneumatic Nailer Accessories or where:

• Repairs have been made or attempted by others

• Repairs are required because of normal wear and tear

• The Power Tool, Battery, or Charger has been abused, misused, improperly maintained

• Alterations have been made to the Power Tool, Battery, or Charger

• The Power Tool or Charger has been used with non-genuine or “knock-off” battery

IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR (A) ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THE PRODUCTS SOLD HEREUNDER, OR (B) ANY AMOUNT

IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID TO MAKITA FOR THE PRODUCTS SOLD HEREUNDER FOR ANY LIABILITY ARISING FROM THE SALE OF USE OF THE PRODUCTS SOLD HEREUNDER. THIS LIMITATION

APPLIES BOTH DURING AND AFTER THE TERMS OF THE WARRANTY. MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF “MERCHANTABILITY” AND “FITNESS FOR

A SPECIFIC PURPOSE,” AFTER THE THREE-YEAR TERM OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.

This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,

so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

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