Functional Description - Makita GS5000 Instruction Manual

24. Observe the instructions of the manufacturer
for correct mounting and use of wheels.
Handle and store wheels with care.
25. Use only flanges specified for this tool.
26. Check that the workpiece is properly
supported.
27. Pay attention that the wheel continues to
rotate after the tool is switched off.
28. If working place is extremely hot and humid,
or badly polluted by conductive dust, use a
short-circuit breaker (30 mA) to assure opera-
tor safety.
29. Do not use the tool on any materials contain-
ing asbestos.
30. Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be
sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING: DO NOT let comfort or famil-
iarity with product (gained from repeated
use) replace strict adherence to safety
rules for the subject product. 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
rated speed
no load speed
Class II Construction
revolutions or reciprocation 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
A
C
► 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock lever
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
the switch trigger actuates properly and returns
to the "OFF" position when released.
For tool with the lock-on switch
CAUTION:
• Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease
of operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain firm grasp on tool.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger (in the B
direction). Release the switch trigger to stop. For con-
tinuous operation, pull the switch trigger (in the B direc-
tion) and then push in the lock lever (in the A direction).
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully (in the B direction), then release it.
For tool with the lock-off switch
To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled, a
lock lever is provided. To start the tool, push in the lock
lever (in the A direction) and then pull the switch trigger
(in the B direction). Release the switch trigger to stop.
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B
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