Functional Description - Makita BO5020 Instruction Manual

8. Be sure that there are no cracks or breakage
on the pad before use. Cracks or breakage
may cause a personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in
this instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
･
volts
･
amperes
･
hertz
･
alternating current
･
no load speed
･
Class II Construction
･
orbits per minute

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
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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
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1. Lock button
1
2. Switch trigger
2
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.
Speed adjusting dial
For BO5021 only
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The tool speed can be infinitely adjusted between 4,000
and 12,000 orbit per minute by turning the adjusting dial.
Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the
direction of number 5; lower speed is obtained when it is
turned in the direction of number 1.
Refer to the figure for the relationship between the
number settings on the adjusting dial and the kind of
work.
12000
4000
A
1 2
Dial setting
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NOTE:
The figure shows standard applications. They may
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differ under certain conditions.
A range: For polishing
B range: For finish sanding
C range: For regular sanding
CAUTION:
If the tool is operated continuously at low speeds
•
for a long time, the motor will get overloaded and
heated up.
The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far
•
as 5 and back to 1. Do not force it past 5 or 1, or
the speed adjusting function may no longer work.
4
1. Speed adjusting
1
dial
C
B
3 4 5