Functional Description - Makita GD0601 Instruction Manual

7. Make sure the wheel is not contacting the
workpiece before the switch is turned on.
8. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,
let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or
wobbling that could indicate poor installation
or a poorly balanced wheel.
9. Watch out for flying sparks. Hold the tool so
that sparks fly away from you and other
persons or flammable materials.
10. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
11. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after
operation; it may be extremely hot and could
burn your skin.
12. Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be
sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
13. Do not use water or grinding lubricant.
14. Do not use this tool as cutter.
15. ALWAYS wear proper apparel including long
sleeve shirts, leather gloves and shop aprons
to protect skin
grindings.
16. Use of this tool to grind or sand some
products, paints and wood could expose user
to dust containing hazardous substances. Use
appropriate respiratory protection.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in
this instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
･
volts
･
amperes
･
alternating or direct current
･
no load speed
･
Class II Construction
･
revolutions or reciprocation per minute
from contact with
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
•
hot
that the slide switch actuates properly and returns
to the "OFF" position when the rear of the slide
switch is depressed.
To start the tool, slide the slide switch toward the "I (ON)"
position. For continuous operation, press the front of the
slide switch to lock it.
To stop the tool, press the rear of the slide switch, then
slide it toward the "O (OFF)" position.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing wheel point
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Loosen the collet nut and insert the wheel point into the
collet nut. Use one wrench to hold the spindle and the
other one to tighten the collet nut securely.
The wheel point should not be mounted more than 8 mm
(5/16") from the collet nut. Exceeding this distance could
cause vibration or a broken shaft.
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1. Slide switch
1. Wrench 13
2. Collet nut
3. Wrench 13