User manual MAKITA BO5041KX1

[. . . ] They are double-insulated in accordance with European Standard and can, therefore, also be used from sockets without earth wire. GEA010-1 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. general Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. [. . . ] installing or removing the front grip (Fig. 5) Open the grip base, and attach it to the sander in the area of the Makita logo. 6) After closing the grip base, firmly tighten on the front grip to the screw section of the grip base. 7) To remove, loosen and remove front grip, and then remove grip base. 20) CAUTION: • Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. Excessive pressure may decrease the sanding efficiency, damage the abrasive disc or shorten tool life. € Using the tool with the pad edge contacting the workpiece may damage the pad. Turn the tool on and wait until it attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the workpiece surface. Keep the pad flush with the workpiece and apply slight pressure on the tool. CAUTION: • The sanding pad rotates clockwise during the loaded operation, but it may rotate counterclockwise during the no-load operation. installing or removing abrasive disc (Fig. 8) To install the abrasive disc, first remove all dirt or foreign matter from the pad. Then peel off the backing paper from the abrasive disc and attach the abrasive disc to the pad. Be careful to align the holes in the abrasive disc with those in the pad. CAUTION: • If you peel off the abrasive disc from the pad, its adhesion will become poor. Never attempt to stick it onto the pad for further use. 9) Install the dust bag on the tool so that the Makita logo on the dust bag will be upright (not upside down). Polishing operation For BO5041 only CAUTION: • Use only a Makita genuine sponge pad, felt pad or wool pad (optional accessories). € Always operate the tool at low speed to prevent work surfaces from heating abnormally. Excessive pressure may decrease the polishing efficiency and cause motor overload, resulting in tool malfunction. Apply wax to the sponge pad or work surface. [. . . ] Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. € Hook-and-loop type abrasive discs (with pre-punched holes) • Hook-and-loop type sponge pad • Paper dust bag holder (For BO5041 only) • Hook-and-loop type felt pad • Hook-and-loop type wool pad • Paper dust bag NOTE: • Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may differ from country to country. [. . . ]