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CAUTION:
•
The sanding pad rotates clockwise during the
loaded operation, but it may rotate
counterclockwise during the no-load operation.
Polishing operation
For Model BO5041
CAUTION:
•
Use only a Makita genuine sponge pad, felt pad or
wool pad (optional accessories).
•
Always operate the tool at low speed to prevent
work surfaces from heating abnormally.
•
Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may
decrease the polishing efficiency and cause motor
overload, resulting in tool malfunction.
1. Applying
wax
Fig.20
Use an optional sponge pad. Apply wax to the
sponge pad or work surface. Run the tool at low
speed to smooth out wax.
NOTE:
•
First, wax a not conspicuous portion of the work
surface to make sure that the tool will not scratch
the surface or result in uneven waxing.
•
Always run the tool at low speed. Running it at
high speed may cause the wax to spatter.
2. Removing
wax
Fig.21
Use an optional felt pad. Run the tool at low speed
to remove wax.
3. Polishing
Fig.22
Use an optional wool pad. Run the tool at low
speed and apply the wool pad gently to the work
surface.
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.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
carbon brush inspection and replacement, any other
maintenance or adjustment should be performed by
Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
•
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.
•
Hook-and-loop type abrasive discs (with pre-
punched holes)
•
Hook-and-loop type sponge pad
•
Paper dust bag holder
(For BO5041 only)
•
Hook-and-loop type felt pad
•
Hook-and-loop type wool pad
•
Paper dust bag
NOTE:
•
Some items in the list may be included in the tool
package as standard accessories. They may differ
from country to country.