Makita 3707FC User's Manual
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1. Wing nut Wave washer Flat washer Center hole Bolt Guide plate Straight guide NOoOROD 001712 1 Nail 2 Center hole 3 Straight guide For cutting circles between 70 mm 2 3 4 and 121 mm 4 3 4 in radius For cutting circles between 121 mm 4 3 4 and 221 mm 8 11 16 in radius NOTE Circles between 172 mm 6 3 4 and 186 mm 7 5 16 in radius cannot be cut using this guide Align the center hole in the straight guide with the center of the circle to be cut Drive a nail less than 6 mm 1 4 in diameter into the center hole to secure the straight guide Pivot the tool around the nail in clockwise direction 11 001713 001714 Adjusting screw Clamp screw B Trimmer guide Clamp screw A BON 001715 1 Workpiece 2 Bit 3 Trimmer guide MAINTENANCE 12 Trimmer guide Trimming curved cuts in veneers for furniture and the like can be done easily with the trimmer guide The guide roller rides the curve and assures a fine cut Install the trimmer guide on the tool base with the clamp screw A Loosen the clamp screw B and adjust the dis tance between the bit and the trimmer guide by turning the adjusting screw 1 mm 3 64 per turn At the desired dis tance tighten the clamp screw B to secure the trimmer guide in place When cutting move the tool with the guide roller riding the side of the workpiece A CAUTION e2. 200 Guayama St Hato Rey PR 00917 787 250 8776 TENNESSEE 4655 Nolensville Rd Nashville TN 37211 615 331 9922 TEXAS 12801 Stemmons Fwy Ste 809 Farmers Branch TX 75234 972 243 1150 12701 Directors Dr Stafford TX 77477 3701 281 565 8665 3453 IH 35 North Ste 101 San Antonio TX 78219 210 228 0676 UTAH 145 E 1300 S Ste 101 Salt Lake City UT 84115 801 359 3410 VIRGINIA 5760 Northampton Blvd Ste 102 Virginia Beach VA 23455 757 460 0280 WASHINGTON 22220 84th Ave So Bldg A Kent WA 98032 253 395 8055 WISCONSIN Lincoln Plaza Shopping Ctr 2245 S 108th St West Allis WI 53227 414 541 4776 CUSTOMER S RECORD When you need service Send complete tool prepaid to one Makita Service Center Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of the carton detailing the problem with your tool Model No 19 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are e lead from lead based paints e crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and e arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a wel
3. the tool Insert the bit all the way into the collet cone and tighten the collet nut securely with the two wrenches To remove the bit follow the installation procedure in reverse Set the tool base on the workpiece to be cut without the bit making any contact Then turn the tool on and wait until the bit attains full soeed Move the tool forward over the work piece surface keeping the tool base flush and advancing smoothly until the cutting is complete When doing edge cutting the workpiece surface should be on the left side of the bit in the feed direction 001701 1 Workpiece 2 Bit revolving direction 3 Feed direction 4 View from the top of the tool 5 Correct bit feed direction 6 Bit revolving direction 7 Feed direction 8 Correct bit feed direction NOTE e Moving the tool forward too fast may cause a poor quality of cut or damage to the bit or motor Moving the tool forward too slowly may burn and mar the cut The proper feed rate will depend on the bit size the kind of workpiece and depth of cut Before beginning the cut on the actual workpiece it is advisable to make a sample cut on a piece of scrap lumber This will show exactly how the cut will look as well as enable you to check dimensions e When using the trimmer shoe the straight guide or the trimmer guide be sure to keep it on the right side in the feed direction This will help to keep it flush with the side of the workpiece 001702 1 Bi
4. 8 Tn kita Trimmer 1 4 MODEL 3707FC DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL A WARNING For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND before using SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE www makitatools com SPECIFICATIONS e Specifications may differ from country to country GENERAL SAFETY RULES Model Collet chuck capacity No load speed RPM Overall length Net weight For All Tools A WARNING Read and understand all 3707FC 1 4 26 000 min 204 mm 8 1 2 kg 2 6 Ibs Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice USA002 2 instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area 1 Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered benches and dark areas invite acci dents Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a power tool Distrac tions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety 4 Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit
5. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance 001145 Ban y 1 Limit mark 001716 1 Screwdriver 2 Brush holder cap ACCESSORIES Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly Replace when they wear down to the limit mark Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same time Use only iden tical carbon brushes Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps Take out the worn carbon brushes insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers always using Makita replacement parts A CAUTION e 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 e 1 4 router bits e Straight 4 groove forming bits e Edge forming bits e Laminate trimming bits e Straight guide assembly e Trimmer guide assembly e Trimmer base assembly For chamfering with straight bit e Trimmer shoe e Templet gu
6. Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tools operation If damaged have the tool ser viced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools Use only accessories that are recom mended by the manufacturer for your model Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool SERVICE 23 Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel Service or main tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury 24 When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD Make sure your extension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating Table 1 shows the correct size to use depending on c
7. contact a qualified elec trician to install a polarized outlet Do not change the plug in any way Double insula tion EI eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system Avoid body contact with grounded sur faces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock Personal Safety 9 10 11 12 13 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose cloth ing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Avoid accid
8. ental starting Be sure switch is off before plugging in Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations 14 Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT eye protection Tool Use and Care 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the tool Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally
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10. ght guide is effectively used for straight cuts when chamfering or grooving 001707 Bolt Guide plate Straight guide Flat washer Wave washer Wing nut DARON 001708 Clamp screw A Straight guide Wing nut Base RON 001709 Attach the guide plate to the straight guide with the bolt the wave washer the flat washer and the wing nut Attach the straight guide with the clamp screw A Loosen the wing nut on the straight guide and adjust the distance between the bit and the straight guide At the desired dis tance tighten the wing nut securely When cutting move the tool with the straight guide flush with the side of the workpiece If the distance A between the side of the workpiece and the cutting position is too wide for the straight guide or if the side of the workpiece is not straight the straight guide cannot be used In this case firmly clamp a straight board to the work piece and use it as a guide against the trimmer base Feed the tool in the direction of the arrow Circular work Circular work may be accomplished if you assemble the straight guide and guide plate as shown in the figure Min and max radius of circles to be cut distance between the center of circle and the center of bit are as follows Min 70 mm 2 3 4 Max 221 mm 8 11 16 001710 Wing nut Wave washer Flat washer Center hole Bolt Guide plate Straight guide NOTARON 001711
11. ide e Collet cone 1 4 e Wrench 10 e Wrench 17 Memo 14 Memo Memo 16 A A A A A AO A RA A 2 Makita U S A Inc 14930 Northam Street La Mirada CA 90638 5753 A AA a ea MAIL THIS PORTION Your answers to the following questions are appreciated 1 This product was purchased from 3 How did you learn about this product Home Center Other Magazine Radio Hardware Lumber Store From Dealer Exhibition Tool Distributor Newspaper From Friend Industrial Supply Store Display Previous Usage Construction Supply Catalog Other 2 Use of the product is intended for 4 Most favored points are mM Construction Trade u Design Repair Service Industrial Maintenance Features Durability Home Maintenance Size u Power Hobby Price Other Other u Makita Brand 5 Any comments DATE PURCHASED MODEL NO MONTH ae I MR Bu STATUS INTL LAST NAME COMPANY NAME Married Single u STREET ADRESS CITY ZIP CODE BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE CUSTOMER S PORTION OF THIS FORM AND RETAIN FOR YOUR RECORDS Please return this portion by facsimile or mail Facsimile No 714 522 8133 nn FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1 800 4 MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ALABAMA 2365 Pelham Parkway Pelham AL 35124 205 620 1791 ARIZONA 3707 E Broadway Rd Ste 6 Phoenix AZ 85040 602 437 2850 ARKANSAS Shackleford Shopping C
12. l ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory It 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 this 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 This Warranty does not apply where e repairs have been made or attempted by others e repairs are required because of normal wear and tear e the tool has been abused misused or improperly maintained e alterations have been made to the tool IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER APPLIES BOTH DURING AND AFTER THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE AFTER THE ONE YEAR TERM OF THIS WARRANTY This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary form state to state Some s
13. ool base up or down as desired by turning the adjusting roller After adjusting tighten the lever firmly to secure the tool base Switch action A CAUTION e Before plugging in the tool always be sure that the tool is switched off To start the tool move the switch lever to the ON position To stop the tool move the switch lever to the O OFF posi tion The tools equipped with electronic function are easy to oper ate because of the following features Constant speed control Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed Possi ble to get fine finish because the rotating speed is kept con stant even under load condition Soft start feature Safety and soft start because of suppressed starting shock Lighting up the lamps A CAUTION e Do not see the source of light directly To turn on the lamp move the switch lever to the ON side Move the switch lever to the OFF side to turn it off ASSEMBLY 1 Loosen 2 Tighten 3 Hold OPERATION 001700 NOTE e Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of light Be careful not to scratch the lens of light or it may lower the illumination A CAUTION e Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool Installing or removing trimmer bit A CAUTION e Do not tighten the collet nut without inserting a bit or the collet cone will break e Use only the wrenches provided with
14. ord length and nameplate ampere rating If in doubt use the next heavier gage The smaller the gage num ber the heavier the cord Table 1 Minimum gage for cord Ampere Ratin Total length of cord in feet 3 120 V 25 ft 50 ft 100 ft 150 ft AWG EAS ep a a e SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product gained from repeated use replace strict adherence to trimmer safety rules If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly you can suffer serious personal injury USB052 2 1 Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator Check the bit carefully for cracks or dam age before operation Replace cracked or damaged bit immediately Avoid cutting nails Inspect for and remove all nails from the workpiece before operation 2 Wear hearing protection during extended Hold the tool firmly period of operation 3 Handle the bits very carefully Beep NANAS away MOM TOTALNY pera Make sure the bit is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on 9 Before using the tool on an actual work 14 Always lead the power supply cord away piece let it run for a while Watch for from the tool towards the rear vibration or wobbling that could indicate k i 15 Do not smear the tool base careles
15. sly with improperly installed bit thinner gasoline oil or the like They may 10 Be careful of the bit rotating direction and cause cracks in the tool base the feed direction 16 Draw attention to the need to use cutters 11 Do not leave the tool running Operate the of the correct shank diameter and suitable tool only when hand held for the speed of the tool 12 Always switch off and wait for the bit to 17 Some material contains chemicals which come to a complete stop before removing may be toxic Take caution to prevent the tool from workpiece working dust inhalation and skin contact 13 Do not touch the bit immediately after a e Cale operation it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury SYMBOLS USD201 2 The followings show the symbols used for tool Meson volts A poesia no load speed e amperes El See Class Il Construction a hertz JMiN revolutions or reciprocation per minute EN A alternating current FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 001698 1 Base 2 Lever 3 Scale 4 Adjusting roller 001699 1 Switch lever A CAUTION e Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool Adjusting bit protrusion To adjust the bit protrusion loosen the lever and move the t
16. t revolving direction 2 Feed direction 3 Workpiece 4 Trimmer shoe straight guide or trimmer guide A CAUTION e Since excessive cutting may cause overload of the motor or difficulty in controlling the tool the depth of cut should not be more than 3 mm 1 8 at a pass when cutting grooves When you wish to cut grooves more than 3 mm 1 8 deep make several passes with progressively deeper bit settings 173 Templet guide The templet guide provides a sleeve through which the bit passes allowing use of the trimmer with templet patterns 001704 1 Screws 2 Base protector 3 Screwdriver 001705 Base Templet Straight bit Templet guide 10 Distance X Workpiece 10 mm 3 8 NJ O OI BE OD 001706 Loosen the screws and remove the base protector Place the templet guide on the base and replace the base protector Then secure the base protector by tightening the screws Secure the templet to the workpiece Place the tool on the templet and move the tool with the templet guide sliding along the side of the templet NOTE The workpiece will be cut a slightly different size from the templet Allow for the distance X between the router bit and the outside of the templet guide The distance X can be calculated by using the following equation Distance X outside diameter of the templet guide router bit diameter 2 Straight guide optional accessory The strai
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