Die Grinder 1/4” MODEL 906H 003485 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w. m a k i t a t o o l s.
SPECIFICATIONS Model 906H Collet size 1/4” No load speed (RPM) 30,000/min. Overall length 355 mm (14”) Net weight 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA001-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
5. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately.
SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
An adapter Fig. “B” and “C” is available for connecting Fig. “A” type plugs to two-prong receptacles. The green-colored rigid ear, lug, etc., extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground, such as a properly grounded outlet box. Adapter Grounding Means Cover of Grounded Outlet Box Grounding Blade Fig. A Fig. B SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Fig. C USB006-2 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to grinder safety rules.
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.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION • 003487 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Switch action • • 1 1. Switch lever CAUTION: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the tool is switched off. Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm grasp on tool.
OPERATION 003496 Turn the tool on without the wheel point making any contact with the workpiece and wait until the wheel point attains full speed. Then apply the wheel point to the workpiece gently. To obtain a good finish, move the tool in the leftward direction slowly. • 003498 CAUTION: Apply light pressure on the tool. Excessive pressure on the tool will only cause a poor finish and overloading of the motor.
003489 1 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps. 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. 1. Brush holder cap 2.
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WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.
