Installing or removing flex wheel
Optional accessory
WARNING:
Always use supplied guard when
flex wheel is on tool. Wheel can shatter during use
and guard helps to reduce chances of personal injury.
► Fig.13: 1. Lock nut 2. Flex wheel 3. Back up pad 4. Inner flange
Follow instructions for depressed center wheel but also
use back up pad over wheel. See order of assembly on
accessories page in this manual.
Installing or removing abrasive disc
Optional accessory
► Fig.14: 1. Sanding lock nut 2. Abrasive disc 3. Rubber pad
1.
Mount the rubber pad onto the spindle.
2.
Fit the disc on the rubber pad and screw the sand-
ing lock nut onto the spindle.
3.
Hold the spindle with the shaft lock, and securely tighten
the sanding lock nut clockwise with the lock nut wrench.
To remove the disc, follow the installation procedure in reverse.
NOTE: Use sander accessories specified in this man-
ual. These must be purchased separately.
Installing or removing Ezynut
Optional accessory
Only for tools with M14 spindle thread.
CAUTION:
Do not use Ezynut with Super
Flange or angle grinder with "F" on the end of
the model No. Those flanges are so thick that the
entire thread cannot be retained by the spindle.
Mount inner flange, abrasive wheel and Ezynut onto the
spindle so that Makita Logo on Ezynut faces outside.
► Fig.15: 1. Ezynut 2. Abrasive wheel 3. Inner flange 4. Spindle
Press shaft lock firmly and tighten Ezynut by turning the
abrasive wheel clockwise as far as it turns.
► Fig.16: 1. Shaft lock
To loosen the Ezynut, turn the outside ring of Ezynut
counterclockwise.
NOTE: Ezynut can be loosened by hand as long
as the arrow points the notch. Otherwise a lock nut
wrench is required to loosen it. Insert one pin of the
wrench into a hole and turn Ezynut counterclockwise.
► Fig.17: 1. Arrow 2. Notch
► Fig.18
Installing abrasive cut-off / diamond wheel
Optional accessory
WARNING:
When using an abrasive cut-off
/ diamond wheel, be sure to use only the special
wheel guard designed for use with cut-off wheels.
(In some European countries, when using a diamond wheel, the
ordinary guard can be used. Follow the regulations in your country.)
WARNING:
NEVER use cut-off wheel for side grinding.
Mount the inner flange onto the spindle.
Fit the wheel / disc on the inner flange and screw the
lock nut onto the spindle.
► Fig.19: 1. Lock nut 2. Abrasive cut-off wheel / dia-
mond wheel 3. Inner flange 4. Wheel guard
for abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel
For Australia and New Zealand
► Fig.20: 1. Lock nut 2. Outer flange 78 3. Abrasive
cut-off wheel / diamond wheel 4. Inner
flange 78 5. Wheel guard for abrasive cut-
off wheel / diamond wheel
Installing wire cup brush
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
Do not use brush that is damaged,
or which is out of balance. Use of damaged brush
could increase potential for injury from contact with
broken brush wires.
► Fig.21: 1. Wire cup brush
Remove the battery cartridge and place the tool upside
down allowing easy access to spindle.
Remove any accessories on spindle. Thread wire cup
brush onto spindle and tighten with supplied wrench.
Installing wire wheel brush
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
Do not use wire wheel brush that
is damaged, or which is out of balance. Use of
damaged wire wheel brush could increase potential
for injury from contact with broken wires.
CAUTION:
ALWAYS use guard with wire
wheel brushes, assuring diameter of wheel fits
inside guard. Wheel can shatter during use and
guard helps to reduce chances of personal injury.
► Fig.22: 1. Wire wheel brush
Remove the battery cartridge and place the tool upside
down allowing easy access to spindle.
Remove any accessories on spindle. Thread wire wheel
brush onto spindle and tighten with the wrenches.
Installing offset diamond wheel
Optional accessory
With optional accessories, you can use this tool for
planing concrete surface.
WARNING:
are 7 mm or thinner, place the convex section of
the lock nut upwards and attach to the spindle.
CAUTION:
Dust collecting wheel guard for the
offset diamond wheel is only for use in planing
concrete surface with a offset diamond wheel. Do
not use this guard with any other cutting acces-
sory or for any other purpose.
CAUTION:
Before operation, make sure that
a vacuum cleaner is connected to the tool and
turned on.
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For offset diamond wheels that