Makita PV001GZX05 Instruction Manual page 13

Cordless polisher
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NOTICE:
Never force the tool. Excessive pressure
may lead to decreased polishing efficiency, damaged
pad, or shorten tool life.
NOTICE:
Continuous operation at high speed
may damage work surface.
Polishing basics
CAUTION:
Always wear safety glasses or a
face shield during operation.
NOTICE:
It is recommended that you have a trial
run over an inconspicuous spot to find an appro-
priate workload.
Fig.19
1.
Make sure that the workpiece is properly sup-
ported and both hands are free to control the tool.
Hold the tool firmly with one hand on the switch
2.
handle and the other hand on the loop handle, side grip
or tool head.
3.
Turn the tool on, letting the polishing wheel reach
full speed. Then carefully enter into operation moving
the tool back and forth with steady pressure over the
workpiece surface.
NOTE: Keep the wool pad/bonnet at an angle of
about 15 degrees to the workpiece surface.
NOTE: Apply an even amount of gentle pressure over
the polishing wheel. Excessive pressure will result in
poor performance and premature wear to wool pad/
bonnet.
Having finished, switch the tool off and wait until
4.
the wheel has come to a complete stop before putting
the tool down.
Polishing operations
Surface treatment
Use a wool pad for rough finishing, then use a sponge
pad (optional accessory) for fine finishing.
Fig.20
Applying wax
Apply wax to the sponge pad (optional accessory) or
work surface. Run the tool at low speed to smooth out
wax.
Fig.21
CAUTION:
Do not apply excessive wax or
polishing agent. It will generate more dust and may
cause eye or respiratory diseases.
NOTE: First, perform a test waxing on an inconspic-
uous portion of the work surface. Make sure that the
tool will not scratch the surface, or it may result in
uneven waxing.
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