Maintenance; Optional Accessories; Sanding Operation - Makita BO5030 Instruction Manual

Installing paper filter bag
► Fig.11: 1. Holding tab
Make sure that the logo on the cardboard lip and the
logo on the dust box are on the same side, then install
the paper filter bag by fitting the cardbord lip in the
groove of each holding tab.
► Fig.12: 1. Dust box 2. Dust nozzle
Make sure that the logo on the cardboard lip and the
logo on the dust nozzle are on the same side, then
install the dust nozzle on the dust box.
Removing dust box and paper
filter bag
► Fig.13: 1. Latch 2. Dust nozzle
Remove the dust nozzle by pushing the two latches.
► Fig.14
Remove the paper filter bag first by pinching the logo
side of its cardboard lip, then by pulling the cardboard
lip downwards to move it out of the holding tab of the
dust box.
OPERATION

Sanding operation

► Fig.15
CAUTION:
• Never switch on the tool when it is in contact
with the workpiece, it may cause an injury to
operator.
• Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You
may seriously damage the pad.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may
decrease the sanding efficiency, damage the
abrasive disc or shorten tool life.
• Using the tool with the pad edge contacting the
workpiece may damage the pad.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and wait until it
attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the
workpiece surface. Keep the pad flush with the work-
piece and apply slight pressure on the tool.
CAUTION:
• The sanding pad rotates clockwise during the
loaded operation, but it may rotate counterclock-
wise during the no-load operation.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspec-
tion or maintenance.
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol
or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks
may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, carbon brush inspection and replacement, any
other maintenance or adjustment should be performed
by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using
Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recom-
mended 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.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
• Abrasive discs
• Paper dust bag
• Paper dust bag holder
• Dust box
• Paper filter bag
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They
may differ from country to country.
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