Makita GA7001, Instruction Manual

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Shaft lock
1
001028
CAUTION:
•
Never actuate the shaft lock when the spindle is
moving. The tool may be damaged.
Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when
installing or removing accessories.
Switch action
1 2
001043
CAUTION:
•
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
•
Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of
operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain firm grasp on tool.
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.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing side grip (handle)
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure that the side grip is installed
securely before operation.
001059
Screw the side grip securely on the position of the tool
as shown in the figure.
Installing or removing wheel guard
CAUTION:
•
When using a depressed center grinding
wheel/Multi-disc, flex wheel or wire wheel brush,
the wheel guard must be fitted on the tool so that
the closed side of the guard always points toward
the operator.
1
2 3
001066
Mount the wheel guard with the protrusion on the wheel
guard band aligned with the groove on the bearing box.
Be sure to tighten both screws securely.
To remove wheel guard, follow the installation procedure
in reverse.
Installing or removing depressed center
grinding wheel/Multi-disc
WARNING:
•
Always use supplied guard when depressed center
grinding wheel/Multi-disc is on tool. Wheel can
shatter during use and guard helps to reduce
chances of personal injury.
1. Wheel guard
2. Bearing box
3. Screw
1. Switch trigger
2. Lock button
1. Shaft lock