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Makita BO6040 003278 Instruction Manual

Makita BO6040 003278 Instruction Manual

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Random Orbit Sander
MODEL BO6040
I N S T R U C T I O N
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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M A N U A L
003278

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  • Page 1 Random Orbit Sander MODEL BO6040 I N S T R U C T I O N WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w . m a k i t a t o o l s . c o m...

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Pad size Orbits per minute Overall length Net weight • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

  • Page 3: Personal Safety

    6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet.

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    Not More Than SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to sander safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces...
  • Page 5 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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. V ... volts A ... amperes Hz ... hertz ...alternating current ...no load speed ˚...

  • Page 6: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 003287 1. Slide switch 003289 1. Speed adjusting dial CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Switch action CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the slide switch actuates properly and returns to the “OFF”...
  • Page 7 003292 Roto-orbit mode 1. Change lever 003293 Random orbit mode 1. Change lever • The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far as 5 and back to 1. Do not force it past 5 or 1, or the speed adjusting function may no longer work.
  • Page 8 Sanding Use / Material Paintwork: Sanding Repairs (scratches, rust spots) Rough paint stripping Plastics: Soft plastics (PVC/ABS) Hard plastics (FRP) Woods: Softwood Hardwood Veneers Metals: Non-ferrous metal (aluminum, copper) Steel Steel, rust removal Hard metal (stainless steel) Polishing Use / Material Applying wax Removing wax Polishing...
  • Page 9 After changing the pad, tighten the screw clockwise securely. Dust collection (optional accessory) If a Makita hose is used, you can connect the cuff to the dust outlet directly. If other hose with an inner diameter of 24 mm (15/16”),...

  • Page 10: Sanding Operation

    Keep the pad flush with the workpiece and apply slight pressure on the tool. Polishing operation CAUTION: • Use only a Makita genuine sponge pad, felt pad or wool pad (optional accessories). • Always operate the tool at low speed to prevent work surfaces from damage/burning.

  • Page 11: Maintenance

    To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, car- bon brush inspection and replacement, any other mainte- nance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
  • Page 12 CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
  • Page 13 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold...
  • Page 14 Paste 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog 4. Most favored points are: Design Features Size Price Makita Brand MODEL NO. YEAR SERIAL NO. PHONE 20-29 30-39 40-49 Paste Paste Radio Exhibition...

  • Page 15: Factory Service Centers

    Date Purchased When you need service: Send complete tool (prepaid) to one Dealer’s Name & Address of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed, or to an Authorized Makita Service Center. Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of Model No.

  • Page 16: Warranty Policy

    MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.

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