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ENGLISH

FUNCTIONAL 
DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:

  

• 

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and 

unplugged before adjusting or checking function 

on the tool.

Switch action

1

2

A

B

C

    

1.

 Switch trigger 

2.

 Lock lever

CAUTION:

  

• 

Before plugging in the tool, always check to see 

the switch trigger actuates properly and returns 
to the "OFF" position when released.

For tool with the lock-on switch

CAUTION:

  

• 

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 irm grasp on tool.

To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger (in the B 
direction). Release the switch trigger to stop. For con-
tinuous operation, pull the switch trigger (in the B direc-
tion) and then push in the lock lever (in the A direction). 
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch 
trigger fully (in the B direction), then release it.

For tool with the lock-off switch

To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled, a 
lock lever is provided. To start the tool, push in the lock 
lever (in the A direction) and then pull the switch trigger 
(in the B direction). Release the switch trigger to stop.

For tool with the lock on and lock-off 
switch

To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled, a 
lock lever is provided. 
To start the tool, push in the lock lever (in the A direc-
tion) and then pull the switch trigger (in the B direction). 
Release the switch trigger to stop.  
For continuous operation, push in the lock lever (in the 
A direction), pull the switch trigger (in the B direction) 
and then pull the lock lever (in the C direction).  
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch 
trigger fully (in the B direction), then release it.

ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

  

• 

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and 

unplugged before carrying out any work on the 
tool.

1

2

4

5

3

    

1.

 Hex wrench 

2.

 Hex bolt 

3.

 Hex lock nut 

4.

 Tighten 

5.

 Loosen

CAUTION:

  

• 

When the wheel cover is positioned for more 

safety, tighten the two hex bolts by the strength 

more than 10 N•m to secure the wheel cover 

properly.

Installing or removing grinding 
wheel

Optional accessory

CAUTION:

  

• 

Before installing grinding wheel, always check 

that a blotter part does not have any abnormali-
ties such as chips or cracks.

• 

Overtightening the wheel can cause breakage. 

Failure to tighten suficiently will cause lutter. 

Tighten the outer lange properly.

• 

Always use the grinding wheel with the blotter 

that has larger diameter than the lock nut or the 

outer lange and the inner lange.

Summary of Contents for GS5000

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Straight Grinder GS5000 GS6000 ENGLISH Original instructions DOUBLE INSULATION Read before use...

Page 2: ...ical A weighted noise level determined accord ing to EN60745 Sound pressure level LpA 83 dB A Sound power level LWA 94 dB A Uncertainty K 3 dB A Wear ear protection Vibration The vibration total value...

Page 3: ...s may result in serious personal injury 12 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used...

Page 4: ...ty goggles or safety glasses As appro priate wear dust mask hearing protectors gloves and workshop apron capable of stop ping small abrasive or workpiece fragments The eye protection must be capable o...

Page 5: ...anges for cut off wheels may be different from grinding wheel langes d Do not use worn down wheels from larger power tools Wheel intended for larger power tool is not suitable for the higher speed of...

Page 6: ...r to stop For tool with the lock on and lock off switch To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled a lock lever is provided To start the tool push in the lock lever in the A direc tion and...

Page 7: ...g method for type A 1 2 3 4 1 Screwdriver 2 Inner lange 3 Lock nut wrench 4 Lock nut Insert screwdriver into the hole in the inner lange Grip the lock nut with the lock nut wrench turning in the direc...

Page 8: ...tool housing MAINTENANCE CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspec tion or maintenance Never use gasoline benzine thinner alcohol or the li...

Page 9: ...designed dust proof Replacing carbon brushes 1 2 3 1 Commutator 2 Insulating tip 3 Carbon brush When the resin insulating tip inside the carbon brush is exposed to contact the commutator it will auto...

Page 10: ...sent a risk of injury to persons Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regard ing these accessories ask your local Makita Service Center H...

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