To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
Speed adjusting dial
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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 number
settings on the dial and the approximate rotating speed.
10000
4000
B
A
1
2
3
Dial setting
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A range: For polishing
B range: For finish sanding
C range: For regular sanding
NOTE:
The above figure shows standard applications.
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They may differ under certain conditions.
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.
Front grip
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2
3
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1. Speed adjusting
dial
C
4
5
1. Notches
2. Front grip
3. Hole in front grip
4. Screwdriver
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
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CAUTION:
Always use hook-and-loop system abrasive discs.
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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
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3
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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
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Install the dust bag on the tool so that the arrow with "UP"
indicated on the dust nozzle points upward.
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1. Abrasive disc
1. Hex wrench
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2. Screw
3. Pad
1. Dust nozzle
2. Dust bag
2