Sanding Operation - Makita BO5020 Instruction Manual

OPERATION
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1. Sponge pad
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1. Felt pad

Sanding operation

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CAUTION:
• Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You may
seriously damage the pad.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may decrease
the sanding efficiency, damage the abrasive disc or
shorten tool life.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and wait until it attains
full speed. Then gently place the tool on the workpiece sur-
face. Keep the pad flush with the workpiece and apply slight
pressure on the tool.
Polishing operation
CAUTION:
• Use only a Makita genuine sponge pad, felt pad or wool
pad (optional accessories).
• Always operate the tool at low speed to prevent work
surfaces from damage/burning.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may decrease
the polishing efficiency and cause motor overload,
resulting in tool malfunction.
Applying wax
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Use an optional sponge pad. Apply wax to the sponge pad or
work surface. Run the tool to smooth out wax.
NOTE:
• First, wax a non critical portion of the work surface to
make sure that the tool will not scratch the surface or
result in uneven waxing.
Removing wax
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Use an optional felt pad. Run the tool to remove wax.
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