Makita DGA518 Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Angle Grinder DGA417, DGA418 DGA467, DGA468 DGA517, DGA518 Read before use.
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Page 2: Specifications
Rated voltage D.C. 18 V Net weight 2.4 - 3.1 kg Electric brake Wireless activation function Model: DGA517 DGA518 Wheel diameter 125 mm (5″) Max. wheel thickness 7.2 mm Spindle thread M14 or 5/8″ (country specific) Rated speed (n) 8,500 min... -
Page 3: Intended Use
(dB(A)) DGA417 DGA418 DGA467 DGA468 DGA517 DGA518 The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A). WARNING: Wear ear protection. Vibration The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) determined according to EN60745: Work mode: surface grinding with normal side grip... -
Page 4: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
DGA467 2.5 m/s or less DGA468 2.5 m/s or less DGA517 2.5 m/s or less DGA518 2.5 m/s or less Work mode: disc sanding with anti vibration side grip Model Vibration emission (a Uncertainty (K) : (m/s h, DS (m/s DGA417 2.5 m/s... - Page 5 When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) protected supply.
- Page 6 Battery tool use and care The rated speed of the accessory must be at least equal to the maximum speed marked on Recharge only with the charger specified by the power tool. Accessories running faster than the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for their rated speed can break and fly apart.
- Page 7 14. Do not operate the power tool near flammable Wheels must be used only for recommended materials. Sparks could ignite these materials. applications. For example: do not grind with the side of cut-off wheel. Abrasive cut-off wheels 15. Do not use accessories that require liquid are intended for peripheral grinding, side forces coolants.
- Page 8 19. Do not use cloth work gloves during operation. Safety Warnings Specific for Wire Brushing Operations: Fibers from cloth gloves may enter the tool, which causes tool breakage. Be aware that wire bristles are thrown by the brush even during ordinary operation. Do not SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
- Page 9 16. Do not remove the wireless unit from the slot causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will while the power is being supplied to the tool. also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and Doing so may cause a malfunction of the wireless charger.
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Page 10: Functional Description
Indicating the remaining battery FUNCTIONAL capacity DESCRIPTION Only for battery cartridges with the indicator 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 or removing battery cartridge CAUTION: Always switch off the tool before... -
Page 11: Overheat Protection
Overheat protection Indicating the remaining battery capacity When the tool is overheated, the tool stops automati- cally and the battery indicator shows following state. In this situation, let the tool cool before turning the tool on Country specific again. When you turn the tool on, the battery indicator shows the remaining battery capacity. - Page 12 Switch action Number Speed 3,000 min CAUTION: Before installing the battery car- 4,500 min tridge into the tool, always check to see that the 6,000 min switch lever actuates properly and returns to the 7,500 min "OFF" position when released. 8,500 min CAUTION: Do not pull the switch lever hard...
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Page 13: Electric Brake
For tool with locking screw type Soft start feature wheel guard Soft start feature reduces starting reaction. Mount the wheel guard with the protrusions on the Electric brake wheel guard band aligned with the notches on the bear- ing box. Then rotate the wheel guard to such an angle that it can protect the operator according to work. - Page 14 ► 1. Screw 2. Lever ► 1. Lock nut wrench 2. Shaft lock To remove the wheel, follow the installation procedure To remove wheel guard, follow the installation proce- dure in reverse. in reverse. Installing or removing flex wheel Installing or removing depressed center wheel or flap disc Optional accessory Optional accessory...
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Page 15: Operation
Installing or removing abrasive disc Connecting a vacuum cleaner Optional accessory Optional accessory NOTE: Use sander accessories specified in this man- WARNING: Never vacuum metal particles cre- ual. These must be purchased separately. ated by grinding/cutting/sanding operation. Metal particles created by such operation are so hot that they For 100 mm (4″) model ignite dust and the filter inside the vacuum cleaner. - Page 16 Grinding and sanding operation 15° ► 1. Lock nut 2. Abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel 3. Inner flange 4. Wheel guard for abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel Turn the tool on and then apply the wheel or disc to the workpiece.
- Page 17 For 115 mm (4 - 1/2″) / 125 mm (5″) model When installing the abrasive cut-off wheel: ► 1. Wire cup brush Remove the battery cartridge from the tool and place it upside down allowing easy access to spindle. Remove any accessories on spindle. Thread wire cup ►...
- Page 18 Open the lid on the tool as shown in the figure. WIRELESS ACTIVATION FUNCTION For DGA418/DGA468/DGA518 only What you can do with the wireless activation function The wireless activation function enables clean and com- fortable operation. By connecting a supported vacuum cleaner to the tool, you can run the vacuum cleaner automatically along with the switch operation of the tool.
- Page 19 Tool registration for the vacuum cleaner NOTE: A Makita vacuum cleaner supporting the wireless activation function is required for the tool registration. NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool before starting the tool registration.
- Page 20 Push the wireless activation button on the tool NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking briefly. The wireless activation lamp will blink in blue. in green after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless activation button on the tool while the wireless acti- vation lamp on the cleaner is blinking.
- Page 21 Description of the wireless activation lamp status ► 1. Wireless activation lamp The wireless activation lamp shows the status of the wireless activation function. Refer to the table below for the meaning of the lamp status. Status Wireless activation lamp Description Color Duration...
- Page 22 If the cancellation is performed successfully, the wire- Cancelling tool registration for the less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds vacuum cleaner and start blinking in blue. NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in Perform the following procedure when cancelling the red after 20 seconds elapsed.
- Page 23 Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs.
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Page 24: Maintenance
State of abnormality Probable cause (malfunction) Remedy The vacuum cleaner does not run The wireless unit is not installed into Install the wireless unit correctly. along with the switch operation of the tool. the tool. The wireless unit is improperly installed into the tool. -
Page 25: Optional Accessories
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 regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. •... - Page 28 Makita Europe N.V. Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885616-226 www.makita.com 20170623...