Functional Description - Makita MBS400 Instruction Manual

WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in
this instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.

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.
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, and then release it.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing abrasive belt
1
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1. Lock button
1
2. Switch trigger
2
1. Lever
Pull the lever all the way out and install the belt over the
rollers, and then return the lever to the original position.
CAUTION:
When installing the belt, make sure that the
•
direction of the arrow on the back of the belt
corresponds to the one on the tool itself.
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Installing or removing step
1
2
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Using step with the tool turned upside down allows
sanding another way of use. Remove the knob and then
place the step on the place the knob was seated and
secure it with knob.
Adjusting belt tracking
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While the belt is running, use the adjusting knob to
center the belt tracking. Failure to do so can result in
frayed belt edges and wear on the sander frame.
4
1. Step
2. Knob
1. Adjusting knob
1