Makita 6832 User manual

Auto

Feed Screwdriver

No load speed

(RPM)

2,800

Screw strip

(5132"

2-114")

MODEL

6832

Variable Speed

Reversing

Overall length Net weight

372

(14-518") 2.0

(4.4

Ibs)

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

(For

All

Tools)

WARNING:

WHEN

USINGELECTRICTOOLS, BASICSAFETY

PRECAUTIONSSHOULD ALWAYS

FOLLOWEDTO REDUCE

THE RISK

FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL

INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp

or wet locations. Keep work area well

lit.

Don't expose power tools torain.

Don't use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases.

KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept away from work area.

Don't

let

visitors contact tool or extension cord.

STORE IDLETOOLS. When not inuse, tools should be stored

dry, and high

or locked-up place

out of reach of children.

DON'T FORCETOOL.

will do thejob better and safer at the ratefor which

was intended.

USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or attachment to do the job of a

heavy-dutytool. Don't usetool for purpose not intended; for example, don't

use circular saw for cutting tree limbs or logs.

DRESS PROPERLY. Don't wear loose clothingorjewelry. They canbecaught

in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended

when working outdoors. Wear protective hair coveringtocontain long hair.

USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is

dusty.

DON'T ABUSE CORD. Never carrytool by cord or yank

todisconnect from

receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

IO.

SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It's safer than using

your hand and

frees both hands to operate tool.

11.

DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

12.

MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and

safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing acces-

sories. Inspect toolcordsperiodically and

damaged, have repairedbyautho-

rized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if

damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

13.

DISCONNECTTOOLS. When notinuse, before servicing, and when chang-

ing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.

Ampere Rating

More Not More

Than Than

Total Length

Cord in Feet

25 26

100

101

150

AWG

18 16 16 14

18 16 14 12

16 16 14 12

14 12

Not Recommended

VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tooltoa power source (receptacle,

outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the

nameplate of the tool. A power source withvoltage greater than that specified

for the tool can result

SERIOUS INJURY tothe user

as well as damage to

the tool. If

doubt,

NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with

voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying

Use only Makita genuine driver bits and screw strips specified for this tool.

Always be sure you have a firm footing.

Hold the

tool

firmly and squarely against the workpiece.

Keep hands away from rotating parts.

When driving into walls, floors or wherever "live" electrical wires may be

encountered,

NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS

THE TOOL!

Holdthetoolonly by the insulatedgrasping surfaces toprevent electric shock

if you drive into a "live" wire.

Never lubricate the moving parts such as the feeder box. Malfunctionof the

tool may result.

out any work on the tool.

Be sure no one is below when using the tool

high locations.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Adjusting the stopper plate (Fig.

There are two

kinds

stopper plates; one

for

screws

(1")

(1-5/8")

long and the other

for screws 40 mm(1-9/16")

mm (2-1/4") long.When the tool

shipped, the former stopper plate

installed

the casing and the latter stopper

plate

onthe feeder

box.

Replacethe stopper plate

necessary.

Stopper platefor

(1-5/8")

Ion

screws

Stopper

for

screws

-9/16")

(2-1/4")

long

Fig.

Pins

Fig.

Adjust the stopper plate in accordance with the screw length

shown in Fig,

4. If

necessary, loosenthe bolts which secure the stopper plate.

Fig. 3-1

For screws 25 mm (1")

28 mm (1-1/8") long

Fig. 3-2: For screws 28 mm (1-1/8")

35 mm (1-3/8") long

Fig.3-3: For screws35 mm (1-3/8") -41 mm (1-5/8") long

Fig. 4-1

For screws 40 mm (1-9/16")

44 mm (1-3/4") long

Fig. 4-2

For screws 44 mm (1-3/4")

51 mm (2") long

Fig. 4-3: For screws 51 mm (2")

57 mm (2-1/4") long

Then tighten the bolts to secure the stopper plate.

NOTE

As for Fig. 3-2, 3-3, 4-2

4-3, secure the stopper plate with both ends contacting the

pins on each side to keep the stopper plate

from

tilting.

Fig.

3-2

Fig.

3-3

Fig.

Settingthe slide plate (Fig.

When driving screws

(I")

(1-5/8")

long,

set

the

slide

plateto the posi-

tion shown in Fig.

set

the slide plate, press

in the direction

the arrow while

depressingthe screw in the center

the adjustingknob.

Adjusting the driving depth (Fig.

Depress the stopper plate

far

will

go. While keeping

in this position, turn

the adjustingknob until the bittip projects

approx.

(3/16")

from the stopper

plate. Drive

trial screw.

the screw head

projectsabove the surface

theworkpiece,

turn the adjusting knob in the

(plus)

direction; if the screw head

countersunk,

turn the adjusting knob in the

(minus)

direction.

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Stopper plate

Casing

Adjusting

knob

Slide plate

Adjusting

knob

lLzess

Screw

Press

Slide

plate

When driving screws

mm (1-9/16")

Fig.

mm (2-1/4") long,

set

the slide plateto

the position shown in Fig.6.

set

the

slide plate, just press

in the direction of

the arrow.

Slide plate

Installingthe screw strip (Fig.

Insert the screw strip through the screw guide. Then insert

through the feeder box until

the first screw reaches the position nextto the driving position.

Feeder

box

Screw strip

Fig.

Removingthe screw strip (Fig.

IO)

To remove the screw strip, just pull

inthe direction of the arrow.

out

-Driving position

Fig.

Carry hook (Fig.

11)

The carry hook

convenient for hooking

the tool to your belt.

can be installed

on either side of the machine. To remove

it,

pull

out in the direction

the arrow

while raising. To install the hook, push

down until

"clicks" into place on the

tool.

Hook

Fig.

Switch action (Fig.

12)

CAUTION

Before plugging in the tool, always check to

see

that the switch trigger actuatesproperly

and returnsto the "OFF" positionwhen released.

To start the tool, simply pull the trigger.

Release the trigger to stop. For continuous

operation, pull the trigger and then push in

the lock button.

stop the tool from the

locked position, pull the trigger fully, then

release

it.

Switch triggek Locyutton

Fig.

Continuous running (Fig.

12)

Press

the trigger and

the same time push the lock button. To stop this lock position,

press the trigger and release

it.

Variable trigger speed control (Fig.

12)

The speed varies from

to maximum, depending on the pressure applied to

the

trigger.

The more the trigger

pressed,the faster the tool runs.

Reversingswitch action (Fig.

13)

This tool has

reversing switch to change

the direction

rotation. Press the upper

side

(FWD

side) of the switch for clockwise

rotation or the lower side

(REV

side)

the switch for counterclockwise rotation.

Reversing switch

Fig.

CAUTION

Always check the direction of rotationbefore operation.

.Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to

complete stop. Changing the

directionof rotationbefore the tool stops may damage the tool.

Drivingoperation (Fig.

14)

Switch on the tool by pressing the trigger

and

the same time pushing the lock

button. Hold the tool squarely against the

workpiece and apply forward pressure to

the tool. The screw will be automatically

carried to the driving position and driven

intothe workpiece.

Fig.

IMP0RTANT

not fire the tool without screws. This will damage the workpiece.

If the feeder box becomes sluggish in operation, spray car wax (spray type wax) on

its

slidingsurfaces. Never lubricate

it.

Installingor removingthe bit (Fig.

16)

CAUTION

Always be sure that the tool

switched off and unpluggedbefore installingor removing

the bit.

Loosen the bolt which secures

the

casing. Pull out the casing in the direction of the

arrow. Press the dust cover toward the plane bearing and pull out the bit. If the dust

cover cannot be moved

far

the plane bearing, try

again after turning the bit

slightly.

To install the bit, insert

intothe socket while turning

slightly. After installing, always

make sure that the bit

securely held inplace by trying to pull

out.

Fig.

Plane

bearing

Fig.

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