MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
Dressing diamond wheel
If the cutting action of the diamond wheel begins to
diminish, use an old discarded coarse grit bench grinder
wheel or concrete block to dress the diamond wheel. To
do this, tightly secure the bench grinder wheel or con-
crete block and cut in it.
After use
Clean the dust inside of the tool by running the tool at
an idle for a while. Brush off accumulation of dust on the
base. Accumulation of dust in the motor or on the base
may cause a malfunction of the tool.
Cleaning wheel cover
Clean the inner side of the wheel cover at regular
intervals.
1.
Remove all the attachments on the wheel cover
before detaching the cover from the tool.
2.
Loosen the screw and pull the cover apart from
the gear housing.
► Fig.47: 1. Screw
3.
Wipe off dust accumulated on an inner surface of
the cover. Use a cloth moistened with water to fully wipe
off dust adhered to the cover.
► Fig.48: 1. Inner surface of cover
Replace the cover in the tool aligning its guide grooves
with the guide ridges on the gear housing. Then tighten
the screw securely.
► Fig.49: 1. Guide grooves on wheel cover 2. Guide
ridges on gear housing
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These accessories or attachments
are recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual. 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 regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
•
Diamond wheels
•
Base cover
•
Hex wrench
•
Water supply cover set
•
Guide rail
•
Guide rail adapter
•
Safety goggles
•
Wireless unit
•
Makita genuine battery and charger
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.
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