Page 2 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES; Read and understand all instructions.; Failure to follow all; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; Work Area; Electrical Safety
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA002-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in...
Page 4 - USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD:; SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
4 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions inthe Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to followMaintenance instructions may create a risk ofelectric shock or injury. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Make sure your extension co...
Page 7 - Selecting the action mode
7 • The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far as 5and back to 1. Do not force it past 5 or 1, or the speedadjusting function may no longer work. The tools equipped with electronic function are easy to oper-ate because of the following features. • Electronic constant speed control Possible t...
Page 8 - Typical applications for sanding and polishing; ASSEMBLY; Installing side grip (optional accessory)
8 Typical applications for sanding and polishing The above information is intended only as a guide. In eachcase, the most appropriate sanding disc grain should bedetermined by preliminary trials. ASSEMBLY CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before carrying out any wo...
Page 9 - Installing or removing abrasive disc; Changing pad
9 Installing or removing abrasive disc CAUTION: • Always use hook-and-loop system abrasive discs. Neveruse pressure-sensitive abrasive discs. To install the abrasive disc, first remove all dirt or foreign mat-ter from the pad. Then attach the abrasive disc to the pad,using the hook-and-loop system o...
Page 10 - OPERATION; Sanding operation; Applying wax
10 OPERATION Sanding operation CAUTION: • Never switch on the tool when it is in contact with theworkpiece, it may cause an injury to operator. • Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You mayseriously damage the pad. • Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may decreasethe sanding efficien...
Page 11 - Removing wax; Polishing; MAINTENANCE
11 Removing wax Use an optional felt pad. Run the tool to remove wax. Polishing Use an optional wool pad. Run the tool and apply the woolpad gently to the work surface. MAINTENANCE CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before attempting to perform inspection ormaintena...
Page 12 - ACCESSORIES
12 ACCESSORIES CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended foruse with your Makita tool specified in this manual. Theuse of any other accessories or attachments mightpresent a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessoryor attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistanc...
Page 14 - MAIL THIS PORTION; Your answers to the following questions are appreciated.; Please return this portion by facsimile or mail.
14 1. This product was purchased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store Tool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition From Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2. Use of the ...
Page 15 - FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS; RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS
15 FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 Northam St. La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 1970 Fulton Avenue Sacrame...
Page 16 - WARNING; MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY; Warranty Policy; Makita Corporation
WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and otherconstruction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Californiato cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examplesof these chemicals are:• lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline sili...