Operation - Makita GD0800C Instruction Manual

ASSEMBLY
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1. Side handle
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1. Wrench 19
2. Wrench 13
3. Collet nut
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8mm(5/16 ) Max.

OPERATION

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CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before
carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing the side handle (optional accessory)
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Install the side handle on the tool barrel, then tighten the handle by turning
clockwise at the desired position.
Installing or removing wheel point
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Loosen the collet nut and insert the wheel point into the collet nut. Use the
smaller wrench to hold the spindle and the larger one to tighten the collet nut
securely.
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The wheel point should not be mounted more than 8 mm from the collet nut.
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Exceeding this distance could cause vibration or a broken shaft.
To remove the wheel point, follow the installation procedure in reverse.
CAUTION:
• Use the correct size collet cone for the wheel point which you intend to
use.
Turn the tool on without the wheel point making any contact with the workpiece
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and wait until the wheel point attains full speed. Then apply the wheel point to
the workpiece gently. To obtain a good finish, move the tool in the leftward
direction slowly.
CAUTION:
• Apply light pressure on the tool. Excessive pressure on the tool will only
cause a poor finish and overloading of the motor.