Operation - Makita BO4900V Instruction Manual
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Installing or removing abrasive
paper
For conventional type of abrasive
paper with pre-punched holes
(standard equipment):
Turn the clamp lever counterclockwise. Insert the paper
end into the clamper, aligning the holes in the paper
with those in the pad. Then return the clamp lever to the
original position to secure the paper. Repeat the same
process for the other end of the tool, maintaining the
proper paper tension.
► Fig.2: 1. Clamp lever 2. Conventional type of abra-
sive paper with pre-punched holes 3. Pad for
conventional type of abrasive paper
For conventional type of abrasive
paper without pre-punched holes
(accessory):
Turn the clamp lever counterclockwise. Insert the paper
end into the clamper, aligning the paper edges even
and parallel with the sides of the base. Then return the
clamp lever to the original position to secure the paper.
Repeat the same process for the other end of the tool,
maintaining the proper paper tension.
Place the punch plate (optional accessory) over the
paper so that the guide of the punch plate is flush with
the sides of the pad. Then press the punch plate to
make holes in the paper.
► Fig.3: 1. Punch plate 2. Conventional type of abra-
sive paper without pre-punched holes
For hook-and-loop type of abrasive
paper with pre-punched holes
(accessory):
Remove all dirt or foreign matter from the pad. Attach
the paper to the pad, aligning the holes in the paper with
those in the pad.
► Fig.4: 1. Hook-and-loop type of abrasive paper with
pre-punched holes 2. Pad for hook-and-loop
type of abrasive paper
CAUTION:
•
Never use pressure-sensitive abrasive paper.
For BO4901 only
► Fig.5: 1. Pad 2. Screws 3. Screwdriver
NOTE:
•
To use the hook-and-loop type of abrasive
paper, first replace the pad. Remove the pad for
the conventional type of abrasive paper from the
tool with a screwdriver.
Install the pad for the hook-and-loop type of
abrasive paper (optional accessory) on the tool.
Tighten the screws firmly to secure the pad.
Installing paper dust bag (accessory)
For BO4900, BO4900V only
Place the paper dust bag on the paper dust bag holder with
its front side upward. Insert the front fixing cardboard of the
paper dust bag into the groove of the paper dust bag holder.
► Fig.6: 1. Groove 2. Front fixing cardboard 3. Paper
dust bag
Then press the upper part of the front fixing card-board
in arrow direction to hook it onto the claws.
► Fig.7: 1. Claws 2. Upper part
Insert the notch of the paper dust bag into the guide of
the paper dust bag holder. Then install the paper dust
bag holder set on the tool.
► Fig.8: 1. Guide 2. Notch
► Fig.9
Installing dust bag (accessory)
For BO4900, BO4900V only
Install the dust bag on the tool so that the arrow with
"UP" indicated on the dust nozzle points upward.
► Fig.10
Emptying dust bag
When the dust bag is about half full, switch off and
unplug the tool. Hold the tool and remove the dust bag
from the dust nozzle while pressing the push button.
► Fig.11: 1. Push button
► Fig.12: 1. Dust nozzle 2. Hook 3. Dust bag 4. Push button
After emptying the dust bag, insert the hook on the dust
nozzle into the rectangular hole on one side of the dust
bag frame until it clicks into place on the oush the button.
► Fig.13
Connecting to vacuum cleaner
► Fig.14
When you wish to perform cleaner operation, connect a
vacuum cleaner to your tool. Connect a hose of vacuum
cleaner to the dust nozzle.
OPERATION
CAUTION:
•
Never run the tool without the abrasive paper.
You may seriously damage the pad.
•
Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may
decrease the sanding efficiency, damage the
abrasive paper and/or shorten tool life.
•
The front grip is a screwed type one. Always
be sure that the front grip is tightened securely
before operation.
Turn the tool on and wait until it attains full speed. Then gently
place the tool on the workpiece surface. Keep the base flush
with the workpiece and apply a light pressure on the tool.
► Fig.15
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