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CAUTION:
• Always wear safety glasses or a face shield during
operation.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the
wool bonnet to the workpiece.
In general, keep the wool bonnet at an angle of about 15
degrees to the workpiece surface.
Apply slight pressure only. Excessive pressure will result
in poor performance and premature wear to wool bonnet.
Sanding operation
CAUTION:
• Always wear safety goggles or a face shield during
operation.
• Never switch on the tool when it is in contact with
the workpiece, it may cause an injury to operator.
• Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You
may seriously damage the pad.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the
abrasive disc to the workpiece.
In general, keep the abrasive disc at an angle of about 15
degrees to the workpiece surface.
Apply slight pressure only. Excessive pressure will result
in poor performance and premature wear to abrasive
disc.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Replacing carbon brushes
Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take
out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and
secure the brush holder caps.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be per-
formed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recom-
mended for use with your Makita tool specified in
this manual. The use of any other accessories or
attachments might present a risk of injury to per-
sons. 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.
• Wool bonnet 180 (Hook & loop)
• Backing pad 165 (Hook & loop)
• Abrasive discs
• Rubber pad 170
• Sanding lock nut 5/8 - 48
• Lock nut wrench 28
• Sleeve 18
• Grip 36
• Loop handle
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
Warranty Policy
Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested
before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of
defects from workmanship and materials for the period of
ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should
any trouble develop during this one year period, return
the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s
Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection
shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or
1. Limit mark
003473
1
001145
1. Screwdriver
2. Brush holder
cap
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003483