Functional Description - Makita BO6040 Instruction Manual

WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in
this instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
･
volts
･
amperes
･
hertz
･
alternating current
･
no load speed
･
Class II Construction
･
orbits per minute

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
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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
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operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain firm grasp on tool.
To start the tool, slide the slide switch toward the "I (ON)"
position. For continuous 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.
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1. Slide switch
1
Speed adjusting dial
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The rotating speed can be changed by turning the speed
adjusting dial to a given number setting from 1 to 5.
Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the
direction of number 5. And lower speed is obtained when
it is turned in the direction of number 1.
Refer to the table for the relationship between the
number settings on the dial and the approximate rotating
speed.
Orbits per min.
Number
1
2
3
4
5
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CAUTION:
If the tool is operated continuously at low speeds
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for a long time, the motor will get overloaded and
heated up.
The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far
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as 5 and back to 1. Do not force it past 5 or 1, or the
speed adjusting function may no longer work.
The tools equipped with electronic function are easy to
operate because of the following features.
Constant speed control
Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed.
Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is
kept constant even under load condition.
Soft start feature
Safety and soft start because of suppressed starting
shock.
Selecting the action mode
Roto-orbit mode
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4
1. Speed adjusting
dial
1
Roto-orbit pad rotating
speed per min.
1,600 180
2,100 240
3,600 420
5,100 590
5,800 670
1. Change lever
1