ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing side grip (auxiliary handle)
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CAUTION:
Always be sure that the side grip is installed
•
securely before operation.
Screw the side grip on the tool securely.
Installing or removing abrasive disc
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Mount the pad onto the spindle. Fit the abrasive disc and
countersunk washer on the pad and screw the clamp
screw clockwise into the spindle.
To tighten the clamp screw, grip the edge of the pad with
your hand, then tighten the screw clockwise with a hex
wrench securely.
1
2
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To remove the disc, follow the installation procedure in
reverse.
1. Side grip
1
1. Hex wrench
1
2. Clamp screw
2
3. Countersunk
3
washer
4
4. Abrasive disc
5
5. Plastic pad
6. Spindle
6
1. Hex wrench
2. Abrasive disc
OPERATION
Sanding operation
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CAUTION:
Always wear safety goggles or a face shield during
•
operation.
Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You
•
may seriously damage the pad.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the
abrasive disc to the workpiece.
In general, keep the abrasive disc at an angle of about
15 degrees to the workpiece surface. Apply slight
pressure only. Excessive pressure will result in poor
performance and premature wear to abrasive disc.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
carbon brush inspection and replacement, any other
maintenance or adjustment should be performed by
Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always
using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These
accessories
•
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.
attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
Plastic pad
•
Abrasive discs
•
Rubber pad (GV6010)
•
Grip 36
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6
15
or
attachments
Only use
accessory or
are