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| Product Type | Cordless Screwdriver |
| Brand | Makita |
| Model | BFT124R |
| Fastening Torque (Hard Joint) | 6 - 12 N·m |
| Fastening Torque (Soft Joint) | 6 - 12 N·m |
| No Load Speed | 600 min⁻¹ |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 191 mm x 72 mm x 266 mm |
| Net Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Rated Voltage | D.C. 14.4 V |
| Intended Use | Screw driving in wood, metal and plastic |
| Battery Cartridge | Removable, slide-on type |
| Switch Trigger | Variable speed, pull to start |
| Reversing Switch | Lever for clockwise/counterclockwise, neutral lock |
| LED Indicators | LED#A (status, battery, torque) and LED#B (communication) |
| Adjustable Fastening Torque | Via adjusting ring with scale (use optional grip) |
| Clutch Mechanism | Automatic stop when preset torque reached |
| Bit Holder | Sleeve type, accepts bits with insertion portion |
| Safety Warnings | General power tool and cordless screwdriver safety |
| Maintenance | Clean with dry cloth; service at Makita authorized center |
| Accessories Included | Battery and charger sold separately; optional: adjust grip, protector, receiver, software |
| Noise Level (LpA) | 70 dB(A) or less |
| Vibration Emission (ah) | ≤ 2.5 m/s² |
| Standards Compliance | EN60745, 2006/42/EC |
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USER MANUAL BFT124R MAKITA
GB Cordless Screwdriver Instruction Manual
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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
| Explanation of general view | ||
| 1 R e d p a r t | 8 L E D # B 1 | 15 Yellow line |
| 2 B u t t o n | 9LED#B2 | 16 Compression spring |
| 3 Battery cartridge | 10 Adjusting grip | 17 Bit |
| 4 Switch trigger | 11 Ring | 18 Sleeve |
| 5 Reversing switch lever | 12 Adjusting ring | |
| 6 L a m p | 13 Scale | |
| 7 L E D # A | 14 Hole for adjusting grip | |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Model BFT041R BFT082R BFT | 124R | |||
| Fastening torque | Hardjoint | 1-4N•m 4-8 | N•m 6-12N•m | |
| Softjoint | 1-4N•m | 4-8N•m 6- | 12N•m | |
| No load speed (min ^-1 ) | 800 | 860 | 600 | |
| Dimensions | 191 mm x 72 mm x 266 mm | |||
| Net weight | 1.5 kg | |||
| Rated voltage | D.C. 14.4 V | |||
- Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
- Specifications and battery cartridge may differ from country to country.
- Weight, with battery cartridge, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003
ENE033-1
Intended use
The tool is intended for screw driving in wood, metal and plastic.
GEA010-1
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
⚠ WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
GEB050-2
CORDLESS SCREWDRIVER SAFETY WARNINGS
- Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the fastener may contact hidden wiring. Fasteners contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
- Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations.
- Hold the tool firmly.
- Keep hands away from rotating parts.
- Do not touch the bit or the workpiece immediately after operation; they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE
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Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
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Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
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If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
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If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attention right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
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Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown.
- Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50^ C ( 122^ F).
- Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
- Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
- Do not use a damaged battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
- Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged.
Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power. - Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge. Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
- Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature at 10^ C – 40^ C ( 50^ F – 104^ F). Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
- Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Installing or removing battery cartridge (Fig. 1)
- Always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of the battery cartridge.
- To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
- To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click. If you can see the red part on the upper side of the button, it is not locked completely. Insert it fully until the red part cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you.
- Do not use force when inserting the battery cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly.
Switch action (Fig. 2)
CAUTION:
- Before inserting 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. Release the switch trigger to stop.
Reversing switch action (Fig. 3)
CAUTION:
- Always check the direction of rotation before operation.
- Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool.
- When not operating the tool, always set the reversing switch lever to the neutral position.
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.
Lighting up the lamps (Fig. 4)
CAUTION:
- Do not look in the light or see the source of light directly.
Pull the switch trigger to light up the lamp. The lamp keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled. The light automatically goes out 10 seconds after the switch trigger is released.
NOTE:
- Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or it may lower the illumination.
For LED#A (Fig. 5)
Led indicator / Beeper on the tool shows the following functions.
| Status of the LED indicator/beeper | Function Status | Action to be taken | ||
| LED indicator | Beeper | |||
| Lights up in Green → Red → Blue → White in order. | A series of very short beeps | Check LED#A, light and beeper (when pulling switch trigger for the first time after installing a battery cartridge into the tool) | Make sure that green, red, blue, white LED lights up and beeper beeps properly. | — |
| Blinks in purple slowly. | A series of long beep | Warning for battery cartridge capacity | This indicates the appropriate time to replace the battery cartridge when the battery power becomes low. | Replace the battery with fully charged one. |
| Lights up in purple. | A long beep | Checking the remaining battery capacity, Autostop | This function works when the battery power is almost used up. At this time, tool stops immediately. | Replace the battery with fully charged one. |
| Lights up in red and green alternatively. | A series of short beeps | Anti-reset of controller | This function works when an abnormal drop of the battery voltage occurs for some reason, and the tool stops. | Replace the battery with fully charged one. |
| Failure of motor This function works when motor fails. | Take it to a Makita Authorized Service centers. | |||
| Blinks in red quickly. | A series of short beeps | Overheat | This function works when the temperature of the controller or motor goes up very highly, and the tool stops. | Remove the battery cartridge immediately and cool the tool down. |
| Green (blue when batch is completed in tool stand-alone mode) | Auto-stop fastening | This function works when the tool has reached within the fastening torque range preset on PC and normal tightening has been completed. (Note) | — | |
| Lights up in red. | A long beep | Result of torque judgment: NOK (High) | This function works when the tool has reached above the fastening torque range preset on PC. (Note) | — |
| Lights up in yellow. | A long beep | Result of torque judgment: NOK (Low) | This function works when the tool has reached below the fastening torque range preset on PC. (Note) | — |
| Blinks in red and yellow alternatively. | A long beep | Warning against insufficient fastening | Fastening is incomplete when switch trigger of tool is released before clutch activation. | — |
| Double-hitting detection | This function works when a screw is refastened after fastening. | — | ||
| Angle judge NOK | This function works when a screw is not fastened within the angle range preset on PC (Note). | — | ||
| Rundown NOK | This function works when a fastening is finished before it reaches the preset angle range. (Note) | — | ||
| Torque impossible monitoring | This function works when torque monitoring is cannot be carried out. | — | ||
| Blinks in red and blue alternatively. | A series of short beeps | Disconnection (when using receiver RCV02) | Radio communication not yet established | Finish necessary connection or remove a battery cartridge to escape. |
| Radio communication failure | This function works when there is radio communication failure. | Take it to a Makita Authorized Service centers. | ||
Note: These values can be changed on PC (except for BFT041R). Refer to SRCV02 USER MANUAL for details.
For LED#B (Fig. 6)
Led indicator / Beeper on the tool shows the following functions.
| Description View | Viewed color View | and status | |||
| LED#B (1) Green | Green | 1 lights up when the tool is connected to a receiver. | |||
| 2 | b l | when the tool is on the step of being connected to a receiver. (Note 1) | |||
| 3 | is turned off | one of the status below | |||
| 3-1 | when the battery cartridge is removed from the tool. | ||||
| 3-2 | when the tool is left idle for more than 15 minutes with a installed battery cartridge. | ||||
| 3-3 | when the tool is not within the transmission distance. (Note 2) | ||||
| LED#B (2) | Red | 1 lights up | when the tool's stored number of data reaches its storable number of data. | ||
| 2 | b l | when the tool's stored number of data is equal to or smaller than its storable number of data. | |||
| 3 | is turned off | when the tool has no stored data to transmit to a receiver. | |||
Note 1: Refer to a instruction manual of receiver (accessory) RCV02 when connecting it.
Note 2: Communication distance: 10 m or less (variable up to 10 m depending on the operation environment)
CAUTION:
- Make sure that LED#B (2) does not light up before removing a battery cartridge from the tool. If a battery cartridge is removed while LED#B (2) lights up or blinks, tools stored data will be deleted.
Adjusting the fastening torque (Fig. 7 & 8)
When you wish to drive machine screws, wood screws, hex bolts, etc. with the predetermined torque, adjusting the fastening torque as follows.
- First remove the battery cartridge from the tool.
- Loosen and remove the screw that secures ring.
- Rotate the ring in the front of the tool by hand so that a hole can be seen below the ring.
- Place the battery cartridge in place and pull the switch trigger. Release it so that the adjusting ring rotates and becomes visible in the hole. And then remove the battery cartridge.
- Use an optional adjusting grip to adjust the fastening torque. Insert the pin of the adjusting grip into the hole in the front of the tool. And then, turn the adjusting grip clockwise to set a greater fastening torque, and counterclockwise to set a smaller fastening torque.
- Align the yellow line with your desired number on the fastening torque scale.
- Insert the battery cartridge and be sure that a fastening torque has been set up by using a fastening torque tester.
- Rotate the ring in front of the tool and then tighten the screw to secure the ring.
NOTE:
- Numbers on the fastening torque scale is a guideline to set up your desired fastening torque.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
- Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing driver bit or socket bit (Fig. 9 & 10)
Use only bits that has inserting portion shown in the figure.
For tool with shallow bit hole: A=12 mm, B=9 mm
For tool with deep bit hole: A=17 mm, B=14 mm
To install the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of the arrow and insert the bit into the sleeve as far as it will go. Then release the sleeve to secure the bit.
To remove the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of the arrow and pull the bit out firmly.
NOTE:
- If the bit is not inserted deep enough into the sleeve, the sleeve will not return to its original position and the bit will not be secured. In this case, try re-inserting the bit according to the instructions above.
OPERATION
Screwdriving operation (Fig. 11)
Place the point of the driver bit in the screw head and apply pressure to the tool. Then switch the tool on. When the clutch cuts in, the motor will stop automatically. Then release the switch trigger.
NOTE:
- Make sure that the driver bit is inserted straight in the screw head, or the screw and/or bit may be damaged.
Limits of fastening capacity
Use the tool within the range of the revolution angle up to 360^ . If you use the tool beyond the upper limit of this range, the clutch does not work. And the tool cannot deliver enough fastening torque (LED#A blinks in purple slowly or lights up in purple).
NOTE:
- The revolution angle means the angle which a screw/bolt revolves when the tool attains to 100% from 50% of desired torque.
- Use of a low temperature conditioned battery cartridge may sometimes give warning for battery cartridge capacity by warning lamp and beeper which makes the tool stop immediately. In this case, the fastening capacity may be inferior to the specification on this manual even if a charged battery cartridge is used.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
- Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
- Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
- These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
- Makita genuine battery and charger
- Adjust grip
- Protector
- Grip Base Set
• Grip 37
- Receiver RCV02
- Software Installing disc (CD-ROM) except for Model BFT041R
- USB-serial adapter
- RS-232C cable
Noise
The typical A-weighted noise level determined according to EN60745:
Sound pressure level ( L_pA ): 70 dB (A) or less
Uncertainty (K): 3 dB (A)
The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A)
Wear ear protection
ENG900-1
Vibration
The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) determined according to EN60745:
Work mode: screwdriving without impact
Vibration emission ( a_h ): 2.5 m/s ^2 or less
Uncertainty (K): 1.5 m/s²
ENG901-1
- The declared vibration emission value has been measured in accordance with the standard test method and may be used for comparing one tool with another.
- The declared vibration emission value may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure.
WARNING:
- The vibration emission during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared emission value depending on the ways in which the tool is used.
- Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time).
ENH101-15
For European countries only
EC Declaration of Conformity
We Makita Corporation as the responsible manufacturer declare that the following Makita machine(s):
Designation of Machine: Cordless Screwdriver
Model No./ Type: BFT041R, BFT082R, BFT124R
are of series production and
Conforms to the following European Directives:
2006/42/EC
And are manufactured in accordance with the following standards or standardised documents:
EN60745
The technical documentation is kept by our authorized representative in Europe who is:
Makita International Europe Ltd.
Michigan Drive, Tongwell,
Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD, England
30.1.2009
Tomoya su Kato
Director
Makita Corporation
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho,
Anjo, Aichi, 446-8502, JAPAN
VEILIGHEIDSWAARSCHUWINGEN VOOR ACCU SCHROEVENDRAAIER
Michigan Drive, Tongwell,
Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD, Engeland
30.1.2009
Tomoyasu Kato
Directeur
Makita Corporation
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho,
Anjo, Aichi, 446-8502, JAPAN
Makita Corporation
Anjo, Aichi, Japan
- Intended use
- General Power Tool Safety Warnings
- CORDLESS SCREWDRIVER SAFETY WARNINGS
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
- WARNING:
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE
- FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
- CAUTION:
- Installing or removing battery cartridge (Fig. 1)
- Switch action (Fig. 2)
- Reversing switch action (Fig. 3)
- Lighting up the lamps (Fig. 4)
- NOTE:
- Adjusting the fastening torque (Fig. 7 & 8)
- ASSEMBLY
- Installing or removing driver bit or socket bit (Fig. 9 & 10)
- OPERATION
- Screwdriving operation (Fig. 11)
- Limits of fastening capacity
- MAINTENANCE
- ACCESSORIES
- Noise
- Wear ear protection
- Vibration
- For European countries only
- EC Declaration of Conformity
- VEILIGHEIDSWAARSCHUWINGEN VOOR ACCU SCHROEVENDRAAIER
- Makita Corporation
Brand : MAKITA
Model : BFT124R
Category : Metal Lathe