Electronic Polisher 180 mm (7”) MODEL PV7001C 003431 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w. m a k i t a t o o l s .
SPECIFICATIONS Model PV7001C No load speed (RPM) 600 - 2,000/min. Overall length 210 mm (8-1/4”) Net weight 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) Spindle thread 5/8” • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA001-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
5. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately.
SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
An adapter Fig. “B” and “C” is available for connecting Fig. “A” type plugs to two-prong receptacles. The green-colored rigid ear, lug, etc., extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground, such as a properly grounded outlet box. Adapter Grounding Means Cover of Grounded Outlet Box Grounding Blade Fig. A Fig. B SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Fig. C USB047-3 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to polisher safety rules.
9. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held. 10. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after operation; it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. 11. Check that the workpiece is properly supported. 12. Pay attention that the wheel continues to rotate after the tool is switched off. 13. This tool has not been waterproofed, so do not use water on the workpiece surface. 14. Ventilate your work area adequately when you perform sanding operations. 15.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION • 003407 Switch action • 1 • 2 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock button CAUTION: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of operator comfort during extended use.
003444 • Electronic constant speed control Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is kept constantly even under the loaded condition. • Soft start feature Soft start because of suppressed starting shock. High-Low speed setting button The tool speed can be changed instantly while the tool is running. Depress the “I” position for lowest speed and depress “II” position for a given number setting.
003453 1 Installing or removing backing pad Hold the spindle with the wrench so that it cannot revolve. Then screw the pad onto the spindle all the way. (The pad can be used to install the optional sponge pad.) 2 To remove the pad, follow the installation procedure in reverse. 3 1. Backing pad 2. Spindle 3. Wrench 003454 1 2 Installing or removing sponge pad (optional accessory) To install the sponge pad, first remove all dirt or foreign matter from the pad. Install the sponge pad to the pad.
003470 Fit the wool bonnet completely over the rubber pad and pull the string tight. Tie a bow knot and tuck the knot and any loose strings between the wool bonnet and the rubber pad. To remove the wool bonnet, follow the installation procedure in reverse. 003414 1 2 Installing or removing abrasive disc (optional accessory) NOTE: 3 • 4 1. 2. 3. 4. Use sander accessories specified in this manual. These must be purchased separately. Mount the rubber pad onto the spindle.
003480 Polishing operation by wool bonnet • 15 003421 Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the wool bonnet to the workpiece. In general, keep the wool bonnet at an angle of about 15 degrees to the workpiece surface. Apply slight pressure only. Excessive pressure will result in poor performance and premature wear to wool bonnet. Sanding operation • 15 CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses or a face shield during operation.
003423 1 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. 1. Brush holder cap 2.
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WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.