50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. More Than Not More Than AWG 0 6 18 16 16 14 6 10 18 16 14 12 10 12 16 16 14 12 12 16 14 12 Not Recommended SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES USB004-2 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to screwdriver safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces 3. Hold the tool firmly. when performing an operation where the 4. Keep hands awa

• A stuck bit can be removed simply by setting the reversing switch to reverse rotation in order to back out. However, the tool may back out abruptly if you do not hold it firmly. MAINTENANCE 001145 1 1. Limit mark 001903 1 2 1. Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver • Always secure small workpieces in a vise or similar hold- down device. • If the tool is operated continuously until the battery cartridge has discharged, allow the tool to rest for 15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery. CAUTI

Insert the cartridge fully into the port so that it rests on the charger port floor. 3. When the battery cartridge is inserted, the charging light 1. Battery cartridge 2. Button 1 2 1. 2. 1. Battery cartridge 2. Charging light 3. Battery charger 1 2 3 color will change from green to red and charging will begin. The charging light will remain lit steadily during charging. 4. When the charging light color changes from red to green, the charging cycle is complete. 5. If you leave the battery cartri

Reversing switch lever 2. Clockwise 3. Counterclockwise 001895 Reversing switch action This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction of rotation. Depress the reversing switch lever from the A side for clockwise rotation or from the B side for counterclockwise rotation. When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral position, the switch trigger cannot be pulled. CAUTION: • Always check the direction of rotation before operation. • Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes t

have to be plugged into an electrical out- Contact with a “live” wire will also make let. exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and 3. Always be sure you have a firm footing. shock the operator. 4. Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations. 5. Hold the tool firmly. 6. Keep hands away from rotating parts. 7. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held. 8. Do not touch the drill bit or the workpiece immediately after operation; they may be extremely hot

SERIAL NO. INTL. LAST NAME / COMPANY NAME STREET ADRESS CITY STATE AGE: ZIP CODE PHONE AREA CODE STATUS Married SEX M FSingle MONTH DAY YEAR Under 19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-60 Over 60 Please return this portion by facsimile or mail. Facsimile No: (714) 522-8133 Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ALABAMA COLORADO LOUISIANA NEW YORK PUERTO R

1 2 3 9523NBH 1 2 3 9523NBH Wheel guard 2. Bearing box 3. Screw 001060 Installing or removing wheel guard CAUTION: • When using a depressed center grinding wheel/Multidisc, flex wheel, wire wheel brush or cut-off wheel, the wheel guard must be fitted on the tool so that the closed side of the guard always points toward the operator. Mount the wheel guard with the protrusion on the wheel guard band aligned with the notch on the bearing box. Then rotate the wheel guard around 180 degrees. Be sure

Table 1 shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord. Table 1: Minimum gage for cord Ampere Rating Volts Total length of cord in feet 120 V 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. More Than Not More Than AWG 0 6 18 16 16 14 6 10 18 16 14 12 10 12 16 16 14 12 12 16 14 12 Not Recommended SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES USB005-3 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from rep

Facsimile No: (714) 522-8133 Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ALABAMA COLORADO KENTUCKY NEW MEXICO PUERTO RICO 2365 Pelham Parkway 11839 E. 51st Ave. 1215 S. Hurstbourne Parkway 5805 Menaul Blvd. NE 200 Guayama St. Pelham, AL 35124 Denver, CO 80239-2709 Louisville, KY 40222 Albuquerque, NM 87110 Hato Rey, PR 00917 (205) 620-1791 (303)

Use this product properly and enjoy the benefits from its high performance. By purchasing a NorthStar product, you show a desire for quality and durability. Like all mechanical equipment this unit requires a due amount of care. Treat this unit like the high quality piece of machinery it is. Neglect and improper handling may impair its performance. Please thoroughly read the instructions and understand the operation before using your product. Limited Warranty NorthStar shall warranty any piece of