Makita XAG25 Instruction Manual page 10

Electronic torque control function
The tool electronically detects situations where the
wheel or accessory may be at risk to be bound. In the
situation, the tool is automatically shut off to prevent
further rotation of the spindle (it does not prevent
kickback).
To restart the tool, switch off the tool first, remove the
cause of sudden drop in the rotation speed, and then
turn the tool on.
Soft start feature
Soft start feature reduces starting reaction.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Installing side grip (handle)
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the side grip is
installed securely before operation.
Screw the side grip securely on the position of the tool
as shown in the figure.
Installing or removing wheel guard
WARNING:
When using a depressed center
wheel, flap disc or wire wheel brush, the wheel
guard must be fitted on the tool so that the
closed side of the guard always points toward the
operator.
WARNING:
Make sure that the wheel guard is
securely locked by the lock lever with one of the
holes on the wheel guard.
WARNING:
When using an abrasive cut-off
/ diamond wheel, be sure to use only the special
wheel guard designed for use with cut-off wheels.
For depressed center wheel, flap
disc, wire wheel brush / abrasive cut-
off wheel, diamond wheel
1. While pushing the lock lever, mount the wheel
guard with the protrusions on the wheel guard aligned
with the notches on the bearing box.
1
► 1. Lock lever 2. Notch 3. Protrusion
2.
While pushing the lock lever toward A, push in the
wheel guard by holding down the portions B as shown
in the figure.
B
► 1. Wheel guard 2. Hole
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3
2
B
A
1
2