SPECIFICATIONS Model: GA011G GA012G GA013G GA014G GA015G GA016G Wheel diameter 100 mm 115 mm 125 mm 100 mm 115 mm 125 mm (4″) (4-1/2″) (5″) (4″) (4-1/2″) (5″) Max. wheel thickness 6.4 mm 7.2 mm 6.4 mm 7.2 mm Spindle thread M14 or 5/8″...
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The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) determined according to EN60745-2-3: Work mode: surface grinding with normal side grip Model Vibration emission (a ) : (m/s Uncertainty (K) : (m/s GA011G GA012G GA013G GA014G GA015G GA016G Work mode: surface grinding with anti vibration side grip Model...
WARNING: The vibration emission during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared value(s) depending on the ways in which the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is processed. WARNING: Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time).
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Always wear protective goggles to protect When using the tool, do not wear cloth work your eyes from injury when using power tools. gloves which may be entangled. The entangle- The goggles must comply with ANSI Z87.1 in ment of cloth work gloves in the moving parts may the USA, EN 166 in Europe, or AS/NZS 1336 result in personal injury.
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Do not use accessories which are not specifi- 13. Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents. The cally designed and recommended by the tool motor’s fan will draw the dust inside the housing manufacturer. Just because the accessory can and excessive accumulation of powdered metal be attached to your power tool, it does not assure may cause electrical hazards.
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Wheels must be used only for recommended Safety Warnings Specific for Wire Brushing applications. For example: do not grind with Operations: the side of cut-off wheel. Abrasive cut-off wheels Be aware that wire bristles are thrown by the are intended for peripheral grinding, side forces brush even during ordinary operation.
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Do not touch the terminals with any con- causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will ductive material. also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger. Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con- tainer with other metal objects such as Tips for maintaining maximum nails, coins, etc.
Indicating the remaining battery FUNCTIONAL capacity DESCRIPTION Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi- cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is light up for a few seconds. switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Electric brake CAUTION: Before installing the battery car- Only for model GA011G / GA012G / GA013G tridge into the tool, always check to see that the Electric brake is activated after the tool is switched off. switch lever actuates properly and returns to the The brake does not work when the power supply is shut "OFF"...
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For depressed center wheel, flap disc, ASSEMBLY flex wheel, wire wheel brush / abrasive cut-off wheel, diamond wheel CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed While pushing the lock lever, mount the wheel before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
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NOTE: Push down the wheel guard straight. Otherwise, you cannot push the wheel guard completely. While keeping the lock lever and wheel guard position as described in step 2, rotate the wheel guard toward C, and then, change the angle of the wheel guard according to the work.
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Mount inner flange, abrasive wheel and Ezynut onto the Mount the inner flange onto the spindle. spindle so that Makita Logo on Ezynut faces outside. Mount the rubber pad onto the spindle. Fit the disc on the rubber pad and screw the sand- ing lock nut onto the spindle.
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For 100 mm (4″) model When installing the abrasive cut-off wheel: 16 mm (5/8″) 16 mm (5/8″) NOTE: Ezynut can be loosened by hand as long as the arrow points the notch. Otherwise a lock nut wrench is required to loosen it. Insert one pin of the ►...
When installing the diamond wheel: Installing wire wheel brush Optional accessory CAUTION: Do not use wire wheel brush that is damaged, or which is out of balance. Use of damaged wire wheel brush could increase potential for injury from contact with broken wires. CAUTION: ALWAYS use guard with wire wheel brushes, assuring diameter of wheel fits...
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Usage example: operation with abrasive cut-off CAUTION: Never switch on the tool when it wheel is in contact with the workpiece, it may cause an injury to operator. CAUTION: Always wear safety goggles or a face shield during operation. CAUTION: After operation, always switch off the tool and wait until the wheel has come to a complete stop before putting the tool down.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be per- formed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Air vent cleaning The tool and its air vents have to be kept clean.
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. •...