ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing abrasive belt
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► 1. Arm 2. Abrasive belt 3. Cam lever 4. Rear pulley
Pull the cam lever all the way out. Install the belt over
the rear pulley, and slip the belt over the front pulley,
with the belt pulled out to the front arm. Return the cam
lever to the original position.
Adjusting belt tracking
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► 1. Arm 2. Adjusting dial
Switch on the tool and make sure that the belt is aligned
properly.
Use the adjusting dial to center the belt tracking. Turn
the adjusting dial clockwise to incline the arm to the
right, or counterclockwise to incline it to the left.
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Connecting to Makita vacuum
cleaner or dust collector
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► 1. Dust nozzle 2. Hose 28 3. Hose of vacuum
cleaner 4. Vacuum cleaner
CAUTION:
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Always close the nozzle cap when the vacuum
cleaner/dust collector is not connected to the
nozzle. Never insert your finger into the nozzle.
Cleaner sanding operations can be performed by con-
necting the belt sander to Makita vacuum cleaner or
dust collector.
Open the nozzle cap, and install the dust nozzle.
Connect the hose of a vacuum cleaner/dust collector to
the dust nozzle.
When connecting to Makita vacuum cleaner, an optional
hose 28 mm (1-1/8") in inner diameter is necessary.
When connecting to Makita dust collector, connect the
hose of the dust collector directly to the dust nozzle.
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► 1. Dust nozzle 2. Hose 28 3. Dust collector
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