Makita BO4550 manual

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    Finishing Pad size 112mmxlOOmm (4-3/8" x 4") Sander No load speed lOPMl 14,000 Dimensions (L x W x H) 11 5 mm x 112 mm x 130 mm (4-112" x 4-318" x 5-118") Net weight 0.95 kg (2.1 lbsl MODEL BO4550 MODEL BO45502 Without dust bag and punch plate INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULATION SPEC IF1 CAT1 ONS Manufacturer reserves the [...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (For All Tools) WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFE- REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PER- TY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO SONAL INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. a. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 2 KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invit[...]

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    14. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on. 15. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don't carry plugged-in tool with finger on switch. Be sure switch is OFF when plugging in. 16. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is used outdoors, use only ext[...]

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    Attaching abrasive paper CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the paper. Raise the lever. Insert the paper end into the clamper, aligning the paper edges even and parallel with the sides of the base. (Prebending the paper makes attachment easier.) Once the paper is in place, return the l[...]

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    Switch action To start the tool, move the switch to the "ON" position. To stop, move the switch to the "OFF" position. Operation Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and wait until it attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the workpiece surface. A finishing sander is generally used to re- move only a small amount of[...]

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    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The accessories listed in this manual are available at an extra cost from your Makita distributor or Makita factory service center. Service centers are listed on the warranty card packed with your tool. CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of a[...]

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    FINISHING SANDER Model BO4550 Model BO45502 7[...]

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    MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freigh[...]