Use and Care Manual
10 ENGLISH
Apply a sanding paper on the workpiece.
NOTE: Before the operation, it is recommended to 
determine a suitable orbital stroke rate by sanding a 
test material sample as trial.
NOTE: It is recommended not to change the grid of 
the sanding paper until you nish sanding the whole 
surface of the workpiece. Changing the grid of the 
sanding paper on the half way may cause an unne 
nish.
Dust attachment for sanding 
operation
Optional accessory
CAUTION: Do not use the dust extraction 
attachment when sanding metal. Sucking spark 
and hot particle results in smoking and ignition.
Installing the dust attachment
1.  Remove the holder bolt and the application tool.
2.  Put the dust attachment with the latches aligned 
with the notches on the tool.
Slide the dust attachment as shown in the illustration.
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2
3
►  1. Dust attachment 2. Latch 3. Notch
3.  Install the sanding pad and the holder bolt.
4.  Connect the hose of the vacuum cleaner to the 
dust extraction attachment.
Removing the dust attachment
1.  When removing the dust attachment, remove the 
holder bolt and the sanding pad.
2.  Slide the dust attachment while opening the 
latches by hands as shown in the illustration, and then 
remove the dust attachment from the tool.
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►  1. Latch
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is 
switched o and the battery cartridge is removed 
before attempting to perform inspection or 
maintenance.
NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, 
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or 
cracks may result.
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.










