\ Sander MODEL 9000BL INSTRUCTION MANUAL I- DOUBLE INSULATION SPECIFICATIONS No load speed IRPMl Overall length Net weight 6,000 450 mm I1 7-314") 5.5 kg (12.1 Ibs) Spindle thread 518 - 1 1 UNC ~ * Manufacturer reserves the right t o change specificattons without notice. Note Specifications may differ from country t o country.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (For All Tools) WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. 2. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Don't expose power tools to rain.
14. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking t o 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 extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked. 17. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Don't operate tool when you are tired. 18.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR SANDER 1. Check the backing pad carefully for cracks, damage or deformity before operation. Replace cracked, damaged or deformed pad immediately. 2. Hold the tool firmly. 3. Keep hands away from rotating parts. 4. Make sure abrasive disc is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on. 5. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held. 6. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after operation: it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
Installing side grip (auxiliary handle) Screw the side grip on the tool securely. The side grip can be installed on either side of the tool, whichever i s convenient. Installing or removing abrasive disc CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the disc. NOTE : Use sander accessories specified in this manual. These must be purchased by separate. Mount the rubber pad onto the spindle.
Switch action To start the tool, simply pull the trigger. Release the trigger to stop. For continuous operation, pull the trigger and then push in the lock button. To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the trigger fully, then release it. CAUTION : Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the trigger switch actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released. Operation Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the abrasive disc to the workpiece.
I F USED AS A G R I N D E R NOTE: Use grinder accessories specified in this manual. These must be purchased by separate. WARNING: Always use guard assembly or accessory kit, noted below, for type 27 depressed center wheel. Guard assembly Part No. 191214-3. . . For 180 mm (7") Part No. 191215-1 . . . For 230 mm (9") Guard accessory kit Part No. 191228-2 . . . For 180 mm (7") Part No. 191231-3 . . .
Operation Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and then apply the wheel or disc to the workpiece. In general, keep the edge of the wheel or disc a t an angle of about 15" to the workpiece surface. During the break-in period with a new wheel, do not work the grinder in the B direction or it will cut into the workpiece. Once the edge of the wheel has been rounded off by use, the wheel may be worked in both A and B directions. I WARNING: It should never be necessary to force the tool.
MAINTENANCE CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool i s switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders. Both carbon brushes should be replaced a t the same time. Use only identical carbon brushes. Limit mark Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.
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 t o persons. The accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner. 0 Rubber pad @ Guard assembly 170 mm (6-3/4") Part No. 743012-7 @ Abrasive disc Part No. (5 per pkg) @ Inner flange 89 Part No.
@ (A) Depressed center wheel (1 per pkg) Part No. Grit Size 741 41 3-3 24 180 mm x 6mm x 22 mm 74142 1-4 24 2 3 0 m m x 6 m m x 2 2 mm (9" x 114" x 718") 17" w 1 id'' v @ Wire cup brush 0 Flexible grinding wheel (10 per pkg) 71n1,1 (B) Makita zirconate (5 per pkg) Part No. 741 313-7A 24 I Grit Sire lmm) 180 mm x 6 mm x 22 mm (7" x 1 / 4 ' x 7/8") (C) Best edge (5 per pkg) Part No. Grit Sue 741413-6A 24 180 mm x 3mm x 22 mm (7" x 1/8" x 7/8"1 0 Lock nut wrench 28 Part N o .
Jan.-26-'90 US SANDER Model 9000BL Note: The switch and other part configurations may differ from country to country.
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P 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, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers.