Makita DSL800 Instruction Manual
Makita DSL800 Instruction Manual

Makita DSL800 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Drywall Sander
DSL800
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Drywall Sander DSL800 Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: DSL800 Paper size 225 mm Pad diameter 210 mm Rated speed (n) 1,000 - 1,800 min Dimensions 1,100 mm - 1,520 mm x 259 mm x 273 mm Rated voltage D.C. 18 V Net weight 4.5 - 5.7 kg •...
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for WARNING: The vibration emission during carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. actual use of the power tool can differ from the Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges declared value(s) depending on the ways in which or moving parts.
  • Page 4 Battery tool use and care Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack. Use power tools only with specifically desig- nated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one...
  • Page 5 Kickback is the result of power tool misuse and/or The rated speed of the accessory must be at least equal to the maximum speed marked on incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be avoided by taking proper precautions as given below. the power tool. Accessories running faster than their rated speed can break and fly apart. Maintain a firm grip on the power tool and The outside diameter and the thickness of your position your body and arm to allow you to accessory must be within the capacity rating...
  • Page 6 Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con- attention immediately. tainer with other metal objects such as Use the wireless unit only with Makita tools. nails, coins, etc. Do not expose the wireless unit to rain or wet Do not expose battery cartridge to water conditions.
  • Page 7: Functional Description

    25. When storing the wireless unit, keep it in the not being inserted correctly. supplied case or a static-free container. 26. Do not insert any devices other than Makita Indicating the remaining battery wireless unit into the slot on the tool. 27. Do not use the tool with the lid of the slot damaged. Water, capacity dust, and dirt come into the slot may cause malfunction.
  • Page 8: Overload Protection

    Tool / battery protection system The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection sys- tem. This system automatically cuts off power to the motor to extend tool and battery life. The tool will auto- matically stop during operation if the tool or battery is placed under one of the following conditions: Overload protection When the tool or battery is operated in a manner that causes it to draw an abnormally high current, the tool automatically stops and the lamp blinks. In this sit- uation, turn the tool off and stop the application that ► 1 . Switch trigger 2. Lock button 3. Trigger-lock caused the tool to become overloaded.
  • Page 9 Unfold the tool bag. Overload and overheat indicator lamp ► 1 . Indicator lamp ► 1 . Tool bag If the tool is operated with excessive load, the tool stops automatically and the indicator lamp blinks in red. In this Insert the inner tray into the tool bag, and then fix case, reduce the load on the tool. the inner tray with hook and loop fastener as shown in If the tool is overheated, the tool stops automatically the figure.
  • Page 10 Remove any dirt or foreign matter from the pad, and You can remove the dust collection brush for operation then attach the abrasive disc to the pad while aligning along the edge of wall or ceiling. The removed brush the holes in the abrasive disc with those in the pad. can be attached to the sanding head as shown in the figure.
  • Page 11 Connecting a vacuum cleaner Optional accessory When you wish to perform operation cleanly, connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to your tool. Connect a hose of the vacuum cleaner to the dust nozzle using the front cuff 24. ► 1 . Extension handle 2. Knob 3. Holder 4. End of tool ► 1 . Hose of the vacuum cleaner 2. Front cuff 24 3.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operating the tool with the OPERATION extension handle CAUTION: Only use Makita genuine pads for Optional accessory sanding (optional accessories). Hold the tool firmly with one hand on the CAUTION: CAUTION: Make sure the work material is switch handle and the other hand on the extension handle secured and stable.
  • Page 13 Put the end of the extension handle into the holder WIRELESS ACTIVATION to support the tool. FUNCTION Optional accessory What you can do with the wireless activation function The wireless activation function enables clean and com- fortable operation. By connecting a supported vacuum cleaner to the tool, you can run the vacuum cleaner automatically along with the switch operation of the tool. ► 1 . End of extension handle 2. Holder Operate the tool in the same way as the tool without the extension handle.
  • Page 14 If the hooks do not catch the wireless unit, close the lid completely and open it slowly again. Tool registration for the vacuum cleaner NOTE: A Makita vacuum cleaner supporting the wireless activation function is required for the tool registration. NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool ► 1 . Lid before starting the tool registration.
  • Page 15 Press the wireless activation button on the vac- Connect the hose of the vacuum cleaner with the uum cleaner for 3 seconds until the wireless activation tool. lamp blinks in green. And then press the wireless acti- vation button on the tool in the same way. Set the stand-by switch on the vacuum cleaner to "AUTO". ► 1 .
  • Page 16 Pull the switch trigger of the tool. Check if the vacuum cleaner runs while the switch trigger is being pulled. To stop the wireless activation of the vacuum cleaner, push the wireless activation button on the tool. NOTE: The wireless activation lamp on the tool will stop blinking in blue when there is no operation for 2 hours. In this case, set the stand-by switch on the vacuum cleaner to "AUTO"...
  • Page 17 If the cancellation is performed successfully, the wire- Cancelling tool registration for the less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds vacuum cleaner and start blinking in blue. NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in Perform the following procedure when cancelling the red after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless acti- tool registration for the vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting for wireless activation function Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs. State of abnormality Probable cause (malfunction) Remedy Install the wireless unit correctly. The wireless activation lamp does The wireless unit is not installed into the tool. The wireless unit is improperly installed not light/blink. into the tool. Gently wipe off dust and dirt on the terminal of the The terminal of the wireless unit and/or the slot is dirty.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    CAUTION: before attempting to perform inspection or These accessories or attachments maintenance. are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment...
  • Page 20 Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, Makita Europe N.V. 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885714A226 www.makita.com 20190121...

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