Makita GA5080 Instruction Manual

Makita GA5080 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Angle Grinder
GA5080
GA5080R
DOUBLE INSULATION
Read before use.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Angle Grinder GA5080 GA5080R DOUBLE INSULATION Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: GA5080 GA5080R Wheel diameter 125 mm Max. wheel thickness 6 mm Rated speed (RPM) 12,000 min Accidental re-start preventive function Overall length 309 mm Net weight 2.5 - 3.6 kg Safety class • Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country.
  • Page 3 When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) protected supply.
  • Page 4: Grinder Safety Warnings

    Service Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work area. Anyone entering the work area must wear Have your power tool serviced by a qualified personal protective equipment. Fragments of repair person using only identical replacement workpiece or of a broken accessory may fly away and parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power cause injury beyond immediate area of operation.
  • Page 5 Do not attach a saw chain woodcarving blade Use extra caution when making a “pocket cut” or toothed saw blade. Such blades create fre- into existing walls or other blind areas. The quent kickback and loss of control. protruding wheel may cut gas or water pipes, elec- trical wiring or objects that can cause kickback.
  • Page 6: Indication Lamp

    16. When use cut-off wheel, always work with To stop the tool, press down the rear end of the slide the dust collecting wheel guard required by switch so that it returns to the “O (OFF)” position. domestic regulation. 17. Cutting discs must not be subjected to any lateral pressure.
  • Page 7: Electronic Function

    For depressed center wheel, flap Electronic function disc, wire wheel brush / abrasive cut- off wheel, diamond wheel Constant speed control While pushing the lock lever, mount the wheel Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is guard with the protrusions on the wheel guard aligned kept constant even under the loaded condition. with the notches on the bearing box.
  • Page 8 When using an abrasive cut-off / NOTE: Push down the wheel guard straight. diamond wheel Otherwise, you cannot secure the wheel guard. While pushing the lock lever toward A, rotate the Optional accessory wheel guard toward C, and then, change the angle of WARNING: When using an abrasive cut-off the wheel guard according to the work so that the oper-...
  • Page 9 When using a wire wheel brush To install the X-LOCK wheel, make sure that both catches are in the unlocked position. Optional accessory If not, push the release lever from A side to lift B side, then pull the release lever from B side as illus- CAUTION: Do not use wire wheel brush that trated.
  • Page 10 Make sure the X-LOCK wheel is fixed correctly. Installing or removing dust cover The surface of the X-LOCK wheel is no higher attachment than the surface of the holder as shown in the figure. Optional accessory If not, the holder must be cleaned or the X-LOCK wheel must not be used. CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or...
  • Page 11: Operation

    Place the dust cover attachment so that the side of the dust cover Grinding and sanding operation attachment with the marking (A, B or C) faces towards the tool head. Snap the hooks of the dust cover attachment in the vent. 15°...
  • Page 12: 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. 12 ENGLISH...
  • Page 13 Air vent cleaning The tool and its air vents have to be kept clean. Regularly clean the tool's air vents or whenever the vents start to become obstructed. ► 1 . Exhaust vent 2. Inhalation vent 13 ENGLISH...
  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    If you decide to use your Makita grinder with approved accessories which you purchase from your Makita distribu- tor or factory service center, be sure to obtain and use all necessary fasteners and guards as recommended in this manual. Your failure to do so could result in personal injury to you and others.
  • Page 16 Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885879-933 www.makita.com 20210308...

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