Replacing Carbon Brushes - Makita GS5000 Instruction Manuals

Dust cover attachment R/L are respectively installed
on the handles R/L with the sides shown above facing
toward the tool.
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1. Hook B 2. Hook A 3. Rib A 4. Vent A 5. vent B
To install the attachments, insert hook A and rib A into
vent A lightly.
Insert hook B into vent B.
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1. Dust cover attachment R 2. Dust cover attach-
ment L 3. Screwdriver
To remove, lift it up by using a slotted bit screwdriver
near the hook B.
Also lift it up near the hook A.
NOTE: Dust cover attachments installed on GS5000
and GS6000 do not cover the vents above and below
the brush holder which is designed dust-proof.
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Replacing carbon brushes

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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 automati-
cally shut off the motor. When this occurs, both carbon
brushes should be replaced. 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.
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1. Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver
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.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
formed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always
using Makita replacement parts.
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