Makita GA5080 Instruction Manual page 8

NOTE: Push down the wheel guard straight.
Otherwise, you cannot secure the wheel guard.
3. While pushing the lock lever toward A, rotate the
wheel guard toward C, and then, change the angle of
the wheel guard according to the work so that the oper-
ator can be protected. Align the lock lever with one of
the holes in the wheel guard, and then release the lock
lever to lock the wheel guard.
C
► 1 . Wheel guard 2. Hole
To remove wheel guard, follow the installation proce-
dure in reverse.
When using a depressed center
wheel or flap disc
Optional accessory
WARNING:
When using a depressed center
wheel or a flap disc, the wheel guard must be
fitted on the tool so that the closed side of the
guard always points toward the operator.
► 1 . Depressed center wheel 2. Wheel guard
A
C
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When using an abrasive cut-off /
diamond wheel
Optional accessory
WARNING:
When using an abrasive cut-off
/ diamond wheel, be sure to use only the special
wheel guard designed for use with cut-off wheels.
(In some European countries, when using a diamond
wheel, the ordinary guard can be used. Follow the
regulations in your country.)
WARNING:
NEVER use cut-off wheel for side
grinding.
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► 1 . Abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel 2. Wheel
guard for abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel
When using a wire cup brush
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
Do not use wire cup brush that is
damaged, or which is out of balance. Use of dam-
aged brush could increase potential for injury from
contact with broken brush wires.
► 1 . Wire cup brush
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