FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
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that the switch lever actuates properly and returns
to the "OFF" position when released.
Do not pull the switch lever forcibly without pushing
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in the lock-off lever.
To prevent the switch lever from accidentally pulled, a
lock-off lever is provided. To start the tool, pull the
lock-off lever toward the operator and then pull the
switch lever. Release the switch lever to stop.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing wheel point
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Loosen the collet nut and insert the wheel point into the
collet nut. Use one wrench to hold the spindle and the
other one to tighten the collet nut securely.
The wheel point should not be mounted more than 10
mm (3/8") from the collet nut. Exceeding this distance
could cause vibration or a broken shaft.
To remove the wheel point, follow the installation
procedure in reverse.
1. Switch lever
2. Lock-off lever
3. Cap
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1. Wrench 13
2. Collet nut
3. Wrench 13
10 mm (3/8") MAX.
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CAUTION:
A 1/4" collet cone is provided as standard
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equipment. Use an optional collet cone 1/8" to
install a 1/8" shank wheel point.
OPERATION
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Turn the tool on without the wheel point making any
contact with the workpiece and wait until the wheel point
attains full speed. Then apply the wheel point to the
workpiece gently. To obtain a good finish, move the tool
in the leftward direction slowly.
CAUTION:
Apply light pressure on the tool. Excessive
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pressure on the tool will only cause a poor finish
and overloading of the motor.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
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the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
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.
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