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 USA001-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in...
Page 4 - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
4 SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only byqualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnelcould result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identicalreplacement parts. Follow instructions inthe Maintenance section of this manual. U...
Page 5 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
5 An adapter Fig. “B” and “C” is available for connecting Fig. “A” type plugs to two-prongreceptacles. The green-colored rigid ear, lug, etc., extending from the adapter must be con-nected to a permanent ground, such as a properly grounded outlet box. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES USB047-3 DO NOT let comfor...
Page 8 - High-Low speed setting button; ASSEMBLY
8 • Electronic constant speed control Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed iskept constantly even under the loaded condition. • Soft start feature Soft start because of suppressed star ting shock. High-Low speed setting button The tool speed can be changed instantly while the tool...
Page 9 - Installing or removing backing pad
9 Installing or removing backing pad Hold the spindle with the wrench so that it cannot revolve.Then screw the pad onto the spindle all the way. (The padcan be used to install the optional sponge pad.) To remove the pad, follow the installation procedure inreverse. Installing or removing sponge pad ...
Page 10 - OPERATION; Polishing operation by sponge pad
10 Fit the wool bonnet completely over the rubber pad and pullthe string tight. Tie a bow knot and tuck the knot and anyloose strings between the wool bonnet and the rubber pad. To remove the wool bonnet, follow the installation procedurein reverse. Installing or removing abrasive disc (optional acc...
Page 11 - MAINTENANCE; Replacing carbon brushes
11 Polishing operation by wool bonnet CAUTION: • Always wear safety glasses or a face shield duringoperation. Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the woolbonnet to the workpiece.In general, keep the wool bonnet at an angle of about 15degrees to the workpiece surface.Apply slight pr...
Page 12 - ACCESSORIES
12 Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take outthe worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and securethe brush holder caps. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, anyother maintenance or adjustment should be performed byMakita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, alwa...
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 ALABAMA 2365 Pelham ParkwayPelham, AL 35124 (205) 620-1791 ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 ARKANSAS Shackleford Shopping Center 240 South Shackleford Rd., Ste. C Little Rock, AR 72211...
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...