Introduction
This instruction manual from Makita provides comprehensive guidance for the safe and effective operation of the TW160D Cordless Impact Wrench. It details the tool's specifications, features, operational procedures, safety precautions, and maintenance requirements.
Product Overview
The Makita TW160D is a cordless impact wrench designed for fastening bolts and nuts. It offers adjustable impact force settings to suit various applications, an LED work light for improved visibility, and a battery protection system to enhance battery longevity.
Key Features & Operation
- Intended Use: Fastening bolts and nuts.
- Impact Force Control: Features adjustable settings for hard, soft, and reverse rotation auto-stop modes.
- Battery Protection: System automatically cuts off power to prevent overload or overheating, extending battery life.
- LED Work Light: Illuminates the work area.
- Ergonomics: Designed for comfortable and secure handling.
Safety First
The manual strongly emphasizes adherence to safety guidelines, including:
- Wearing personal protective equipment (e.g., ear protection).
- Proper handling to avoid electric shock or injury.
- Careful battery handling to prevent fire, explosion, or leakage.
- Ensuring a stable footing and awareness of surroundings.
Specifications
Key specifications include fastening capacities (M8-M16 standard bolt, M6-M12 high tensile bolt), no-load speeds up to 2,400 min⁻¹, and compatibility with Makita 10.8V-12V max batteries.
Maintenance & Support
Makita recommends that all repairs and maintenance be performed by authorized service centers using genuine Makita parts to ensure product safety and reliability.