Operation; Maintenance - Makita M0400 Instruction Manual

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To install the diamond wheel, follow the removal
procedure in reverse. Always install the diamond wheel
so that the arrow on the diamond wheel points in the
same direction as the arrow on the blade case. BE
SURE TO TIGHTEN
COUNTERCLOCKWISE SECURELY.
Water flow (in option)
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Loosen the wing bolt on the depth guide and move the
base down.
Install tube holder on the tool with a screw as shown in
the figure.
Put the vinyl tube into the tube holder just like screwing
in so that used diamond wheel cannot be obstructed or
interrupted.
Hex wrench storage
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When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
1. Inner flange
2. Diamond wheel
3. Outer flange
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4. Hex bolt
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THE HEX
1. Wing bolt
2. Base
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3. Tube holder
4. Screw
5. Vinyl tube
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4
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1. Hex wrench

OPERATION

CAUTION:
This tool should only be used on horizontal
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surfaces.
Always hold the tool only by the handle when
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performing an operation. Do not touch the metal
part.
Be sure to move the tool forward in a straight line
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and gently. Forcing and exerting excessive
pressure or allowing the diamond wheel to bend,
pinch or twist in the cut can cause overheating of
the motor and dangerous kickback of the tool.
BOLT
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Hold the tool firmly. Set the base plate on the workpiece
to be cut without the diamond wheel making any contact.
Then turn the tool on and wait until the diamond wheel
attains full speed. Now simply move the tool forward
over the workpiece surface, keeping it flat and
advancing smoothly until the cutting is completed. Keep
your cutting line straight and your speed of advance
uniform.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
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the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
After use
Blow away dust from the inside of the tool by running
the tool at an idle for a while. Brush off accumulation of
dust on the base. Accumulation of dust in the motor or
on the base may cause a malfunction of the tool.
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