Use and Care Manual

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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
Replacing carbon brushes
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Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
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Use a screwdriver to remove two screws then remove
the rear cover.
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Raise the arm part of the spring and then place it in the
recessed part of the brush holder with a slotted bit
screwdriver of slender shaft or the like.
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Use pliers to remove the carbon brush caps of the carbon
brushes. Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the
new ones.
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Make sure that the carbon brush caps fit into the holes in
brush holders securely.
Reinstall the rear cover and tighten two screws securely.
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.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recommended
for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual.
The use of any other accessories or attachments might
present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory
or attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
• Drill bits
• Screw bits
• Hook
• Grip assembly
• Makita genuine battery and charger
• Rubber pad assembly
• Wool bonnet
• Foam polishing pad
• Battery protector
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the tool
package as standard accessories. They may differ
from country to country.
1. Hole
2. Carbon brush
cap
1. Carbon brush
cap
1. Arm
2. Spring
3. Recessed part
1. Rear cover
2. Screws
1. Limit mark