Unplug tool and place it upside down allowing easy
access to spindle. Remove any accessories on spindle.
Thread wire wheel brush onto spindle and tighten with
the wrenches.
When using wire wheel brush, avoid applying too much
pressure which causes over bending of wires, leading to
premature breakage.
Operation with abrasive cut-off wheel
(optional accessory)
WARNING:
When using an abrasive cut-off wheel, be sure to
•
use only the special wheel guard designed for use
with cut-off wheels.
NEVER use cut-off wheel for side grinding.
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During cutting operations, never change the angle of the
wheel. Placing side pressure on the cut-off wheel (as in
grinding) will cause the wheel to crack and break,
causing serious personal injury.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
•
the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
1. Lock nut
1
2. Abrasive cut-off
2
wheel
3
3. Inner flange
4
4. Wheel guard for
cut-off wheel
The tool and its air vents have to be kept clean.
Regularly clean the tool's air vents or whenever the
vents start to become obstructed.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
carbon brush inspection and replacement, any other
maintenance or adjustment should be performed by
Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always
using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These
accessories
•
recommended 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
persons.
attachment for its stated purpose.
Your tool is supplied with a guard for use with a
•
depressed center grinding wheel, multi-disc and
wire wheel brush. A cut-off wheel can also be used
with an optional guard. If you decide to use your
Makita grinder with approved accessories which
you purchase from your Makita distributor or
factory service center, be sure to obtain and use all
necessary fasteners and guards as recommended
in this manual. Your failure to do so could result in
personal injury to you and others.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
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1. Exhaust vent
2. Inhalation vent
2
or
attachments
Only use
accessory or
are