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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
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Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
Cleaning the dust cover
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Clean the dust cover when necessary as following
steps:
1.
Remove the screw on the dust cover.
2.
Remove the dust cover.
3.
Wipe the dust cover to remove dirt.
4.
Align the hook of the dust cover with groove on
the handle.
5.
Tighten the dust cover with the screw.
If the dust cover is broken or becomes extremely dirty,
replace it.
Replacing carbon brushes
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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.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
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These accessories or attachments are
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. 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.
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Wool bonnet 180 (Hook & loop)
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Rubber pad 170
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Lock nut 48
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Lock nut wrench 28
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Sponge pad (Hook & loop)
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Wool pad 180 (Hook & loop)
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Backing pad 165 (Hook & loop)
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Sleeve 18
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Side grip (auxiliary handle)
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Loop handle
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Head cover
NOTE:
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Some items in the list may be included in the tool
package as standard accessories. They may differ
from country to country.
1. Screwdriver
2. Brush holder
cap
1. Limit mark
1. Screw
2. Dust cover
