Makita 9031 Sander User Manual


 
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual
may cause serious personal injury.
SYMBOLS
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The followings show the symbols used for tool.
V............................volts
A ...........................amperes
Hz..........................hertz
...................alternating current
.......................Class II Construction
m/s........................meter per second
ft/min ....................feet per minute
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns
to the OFF position when released.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then
push in the lock button.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
Speed adjusting dial
The belt speed can be infinitely adjusted between 3.3 m
(656 ft./min.) and 16.6 m (3,280 ft./min.) per second by
turning the speed adjusting dial to a given number setting
from 1 to 6.
Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the
direction of number 6, lower speed is obtained when it is
turned in the direction of number 1. Select the proper
speed for the workpiece to be sanded.
CAUTION:
The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far
as 6 and back to 1. Do not force it past 6 or 1, or the
speed adjusting function may no longer work.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing side grip
For your own safety, always use the side grip. Install it by
screwing it firmly on the grip holder. The side grip can be
pivoted for easy operation.
Installing or removing abrasive belt
1. Lock button
2. Switch trigger
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1. Speed adjust-
ing dial
1. Side grip
2. Grip holder
1. Rear pulley
2. Front pulley
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