Functional Description - Makita GA4540R Manuel D'instruction

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function
on the tool.
Shaft lock
CAUTION:
• Never actuate the shaft lock when the spindle is
moving. The tool may be damaged.
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► 1. Shaft lock
Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when
installing or removing accessories.
Switch action
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the
slide switch actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"
position when the rear of the slide switch is depressed.
• Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of operator
comfort during extended use. Apply caution when locking
tool in "ON" position and maintain firm grasp on tool.
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► 1. Slide switch
To start the tool, slide the slide switch toward the "I (ON)"
position by pushing the rear of the slide switch. For continu-
ous operation, press the front of the slide switch to lock it.
To stop the tool, press the rear of the slide switch, then
slide it toward the "O (OFF)" position.
Indication lamp
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► 1. Indication lamp
The indication lamp lights up green when the tool is
plugged. If the indication lamp does not light up, the
mains cord or the controller may be defective. The indi-
cation lamp is lit but the tool does not start even if the
tool is switched on, the carbon brushes may be worn
out, or the controller, the motor or the ON/OFF switch
may be defective.
Unintentional restart proof
The tool does not start with the switch being lock-on
even when the tool is plugged.
At this time, the indication lamp flickers red and shows
the unintentional restart proof device is on function.
To cancel the unintentional restart proof, return the slide
switch to "O(OFF)" position.
Soft start feature
Soft start feature suppresses starting shock.
Mechanical brake
For Model GA4541R, GA5041R
Mechanical brake is activated after the tool is switched
off.
The brake does not work when the power supply is shut
down with the switch still on.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing side grip (handle)
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the side grip is installed
securely before operation.
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