4Makita Corporation3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho,Anjo, Aichi, JAPANGEA010-1General Power Tool SafetyWarningsWARNING Read all safety warnings and allinstructions. Failure to follow the warnings andinstructions may result in electric shock, fire and/orserious injury.Save all warnings and instructions forfuture reference. GEB001-6DRILL SAFETY WARNINGS1. Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with thetool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.2. Hold power tool by insulated grippingsurfaces, when performing an operation wherethe cutting accessory may contact hiddenwiring or its own cord. Cutting accessorycontacting a "live" wire may make exposedmetal parts of the power tool "live" and could givethe operator an electric shock.3. Always be sure you have a firm footing.Be sure no one is below when using the tool inhigh locations.4. Hold the tool firmly.5. Keep hands away from rotating parts.6. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the toolonly when hand-held.7. Do not touch the drill bit or the workpieceimmediately after operation; they may beextremely hot and could burn your skin.8. Some material contains chemicals which maybe toxic. Take caution to prevent dustinhalation and skin contact. Follow materialsupplier safety data.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.WARNING:DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherenceto safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE orfailure to follow the safety rules stated in thisinstruction manual may cause serious personalinjury.FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONCAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before adjusting or checking function onthe tool.Switch actionCAUTION:• Before plugging in the tool, always check to seethat the switch trigger actuates properly andreturns to the "OFF" position when released.• Change the direction of rotation only when the toolcomes to a complete stop. Changing it before thetool stops may damage the tool. (Model 6013BRonly)For Model 6013BFig.1To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Releasethe switch trigger to stop.For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger andthen push in the lock button.To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switchtrigger fully, then release it.For Model 6013BRFig.2The switch is reversible, providing either clockwise orcounterclockwise rotation. To start the tool, simply pullthe lower part of the switch trigger for clockwise or theupper part for counterclockwise. Release the switchtrigger to stop.ASSEMBLYCAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before carrying out any work on thetool.Installing top grip (auxiliary handle)Fig.3Screw the top grip on the tool securely.Installing or removing drill bitFor tool with standard keyed chuckFig.4To install the bit, place it in the chuck as far as it will go.Tighten the chuck by hand. Place the chuck key in eachof the three holes and tighten clockwise. Be sure totighten all three chuck holes evenly.To remove the bit, turn the chuck key counterclockwisein just one hole, then loosen the chuck by hand.After using the chuck key, be sure to return to theoriginal position.