Makita BO5031 Manuel D'instructions page 4

ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
1 Switch
2 Speed adjusting dial
3 Orbits per minute
4 Dial setting
5 Dust bag
6 Dust nozzle
SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Paper size .......................................................125 mm
–1
Orbits per minute (min
Dimensions (L x W x H) ..................................153 mm x 123 mm x 153 mm
Net weight ......................................................1.3 kg
Safety class .....................................................
• Due to our continuing program of research and devel-
opment, the specifications herein are subject to change
without notice.
• Specifications may differ from country to country.
• Weight according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2014
Intended use
The tool is intended for the sanding of large surface of
wood, plastics and metal materials as well as painted
surfaces.
Power supply
The tool should be connected only to a power supply of
the same voltage as indicated on the nameplate, and can
only be operated on single-phase AC supply. They are
double-insulated and can, therefore, also be used from
sockets without earth wire.
General power tool safety warnings
WARNING: Read all safety warnings, instruc-
tions, illustrations and specifications provided with
this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future refer-
ence.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated
(cordless) power tool.
SANDER SAFETY WARNINGS
1. Always use safety glasses or goggles. Ordinary
eye or sun glasses are NOT safety glasses.
2. Hold the tool firmly.
3. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
4. This tool has not been waterproofed, so do not
use water on the workpiece surface.
5. Ventilate your work area adequately when you
perform sanding operations.
6. Some material contains chemicals which may be
toxic. Take caution to prevent working dust inha-
lation and skin contact. Follow material supplier
safety data.
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Explanation of general view
7 Groove
8 Front fixing cardboard
9 Front side of paper dust bag
10 Claws
11 Upper part
12 Notch
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7. Use of this tool to sand some products, paints
and wood could expose user to dust containing
hazardous substances. Use appropriate respira-
tory protection.
8. Be sure that there are no cracks or breakage on
the pad before use. Cracks or breakage may
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cause a personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
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(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence
to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruc-
tion manual may cause serious personal injury.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
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• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the
tool.
Switch action (Fig. 1)
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always be sure that the tool
is switched off.
To start the tool, press the "I (ON)" side of the switch. To
stop, press the "O (OFF)" side of the switch.
Speed adjusting dial (Fig. 2 & 3)
For Model BO5031
GEB021-4
The tool speed can be infinitely adjusted between 4,000
and 12,000 orbit per minute by turning the speed adjust-
ing dial. Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned
in the direction of number 5; lower speed is obtained
when it is turned in the direction of number 1.
Refer to the figure for the relationship between the num-
ber settings on the adjusting dial and the kind of work.
A range: For polishing
B range: For finish sanding
C range: For regular sanding
NOTE:
• Fig. 3 shows standard applications. They may differ
under certain conditions.
13 Guide
14 Holding tab
15 Dust box
16 Latch
BO5031
125 mm
4,000 – 12,000
153 mm x 123 mm x 153 mm
1.3 kg
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