Makita BO6030 Manual De Instrucciones página 6

Speed adjusting dial (Fig. 2)
The rotating speed can be changed by turning the speed
adjusting dial to a given number setting from 1 to 5.
Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the
direction of number 5. And lower speed is obtained when
it is turned in the direction of number 1.
Refer to the table for the relationship between the num-
ber settings on the dial and the approximate rotating
speed.
10000
4000
A
1
003734
A range: For polishing
B range: For finish sanding
C range: For regular sanding
NOTE:
• The above figure shows standard applications. They
may differ under certain conditions.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.
Front grip (Fig. 3)
Install the front grip on the tool so that its protrusions fit
into the matching notches in the front of the tool. Secure
the front grip using a screwdriver to tighten the screw
through the hole in the front grip.
Installing or removing abrasive disc (Fig. 4)
CAUTION:
• Always use hook-and-loop system abrasive discs.
Never use pressure-sensitive abrasive discs.
To install the abrasive disc, first remove all dirt or foreign
matter from the pad. Then attach the abrasive disc to the
pad, using the hook-and-loop system of the abrasive disc
and the pad. Be careful to align the holes in the abrasive
disc with those in the pad.
To remove the disc from the pad, just pull up from its
edge.
Changing pad (Fig. 5)
Makita offers an extensive range of optional pads.
Remove the screw counterclockwise from the center of
the base with a hex wrench. After changing the pad,
tighten the screw clockwise securely.
Installing dust bag (Fig. 6)
Install the dust bag on the tool so that the arrow with "UP"
indicated on the dust nozzle points upward.
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C
B
2 3 4
Dial setting
Emptying dust bag (Fig. 7 & 8)
When the dust bag is about half full, switch off and
unplug the tool. Hold the tool and remove the dust bag
from the dust nozzle while pressing the push button.
After emptying the dust bag, insert the hook on the dust
nozzle into the rectangular hole on one side of the dust
bag frame and push up the dust bag frame until it clicks
into place on the push button. (Fig. 9)
Installing paper dust bag (optional accessory)
Place the paper dust bag on the paper dust bag holder
with its front side upward. Insert the front fixing card-
board of the paper dust bag into the groove of the paper
dust bag holder. (Fig. 10)
Then press the upper part of the front fixing cardboard in
arrow direction to hook it onto the claws. (Fig. 11)
Insert the notch of the paper dust bag into the guide of
the paper dust bag holder. Then install the paper dust
bag holder set on the tool. (Fig. 12 & 13)
OPERATION
Sanding operation (Fig. 14)
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CAUTION:
• Never switch on the tool when it is in contact with the
workpiece, it may cause an injury to operator.
• Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You may
seriously damage the pad.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may decrease
the sanding efficiency, damage the abrasive disc or
shorten tool life.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and wait until it
attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the work-
piece surface. Keep the pad flush with the workpiece and
apply slight pressure on the tool.
Polishing operation
CAUTION:
• Use only a Makita genuine sponge pad, felt pad or wool
pad (optional accessories).
• Always operate the tool at low speed to prevent work
surfaces from damage/burning.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may decrease
the polishing efficiency and cause motor overload,
resulting in tool malfunction.
1. Applying wax (Fig. 15)
Use an optional sponge pad. Apply wax to the
sponge pad or work surface. Run the tool at low
speed to smooth out wax.
NOTE:
First, wax a non critical portion of the work surface to
make sure that the tool will not scratch the surface or
result in uneven waxing.
2. Removing wax (Fig. 16)
Use an optional felt pad. Run the tool at low speed to
remove wax.
3. Polishing (Fig. 17)
Use an optional wool pad. Run the tool at low speed
and apply the wool pad gently to the work surface.