ENGLISH: Original instructions INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Angle Grinder DGA700 DGA900 Read before use.
SPECIFICATIONS Model: DGA700 DGA900 Wheel diameter 180mm 230mm Max. wheel thickness 7.2mm 6.5mm Spindle thread M14 or M16 or 5/8″ (country specific) 7,800min-1 Rated speed (n) Overall length 499mm Rated voltage D.C.36 V Battery cartridge BL1815N, BL1820, BL1820B, BL1830, BL1830B, BL1840, BL1840B, BL1850, BL1850B, BL1860B Net weight • • • 6,000min-1 5.0 - 6.0 kg 5.2 - 8.
4. WARNING: The vibration emission during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared emission value depending on the ways in which the tool is used. WARNING: Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time). 5. 6.
2. 3. 4. It is an employer's responsibility to enforce the use of appropriate safety protective equipments by the tool operators and by other persons in the immediate working area. 5. Power tool use and care 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 2. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Threaded mounting of accessories must match the grinder spindle thread. For accessories mounted by flanges, the arbour hole of the accessory must fit the locating diameter of the flange. Accessories that do not match the mounting hardware of the power tool will run out of balance, vibrate excessively and may cause loss of control. Do not use a damaged accessory.
Additional Safety Warnings Specific for Abrasive Cutting-Off Operations: 1. Do not “jam“ the cut-off wheel or apply excessive pressure. Do not attempt to make an excessive depth of cut. Overstressing the wheel increases the loading and susceptibility to twisting or binding of the wheel in the cut and the possibility of kickback or wheel breakage. 2. Do not position your body in line with and behind the rotating wheel.
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attention right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight. Do not short the battery cartridge: (1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material. (2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc. (3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain.
Indicating the remaining battery capacity 1 Only for battery cartridges with the indicator 1 2 ► 1. Battery indicator Overload protection When the tool is operated in a manner that causes it to draw an abnormally high current, the tool automatically stops without any indication. In this situation, turn the tool off and stop the application that caused the tool to become overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart. ► 1. Indicator lamps 2.
Shaft lock Automatic speed change function Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when installing or removing accessories. 1 1 ► 1. Mode indicator ► 1. Shaft lock Mode indicator status On NOTICE: Never actuate the shaft lock when the Operation mode Off spindle is moving. The tool may be damaged.
ASSEMBLY CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Installing side grip (handle) 1 CAUTION: Always be sure that the side grip is installed securely before operation. Screw the side grip securely on the position of the tool as shown in the figure. 3 2 ► 1. Wheel guard 2. Bearing box 3. Screw For tool with clamp lever type wheel guard Loosen the nut, and then pull the lever in the direction of the arrow.
1 2 1 4 3 ► 1. Wheel guard ► 1. Lock nut 2. Depressed center wheel 3. Inner flange 4. Mounting part Close the lever in direction of the arrow. Then tighten the wheel guard with fastening the nut. Be sure to tighten the nut securely. The setting angle of the wheel guard can be adjusted by opening the lever. To tighten the lock nut, press the shaft lock firmly so that the spindle cannot revolve, then use the lock nut wrench and securely tighten clockwise. 1 1 2 2 ► 1. Lever 2. Nut ► 1.
Installing or removing abrasive disc Grinding and sanding operation Optional accessory 1 2 3 15° ► 1. Sanding lock nut 2. Abrasive disc 3. Rubber pad 1. Mount the rubber pad onto the spindle. 2. Fit the disc on the rubber pad and screw the sanding lock nut onto the spindle. Hold the spindle with the shaft lock, and securely tighten 3. the sanding lock nut clockwise with the lock nut wrench. To remove the disc, follow the installation procedure in reverse.
1 1 2 3 4 ► 1. Lock nut 2. Abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel 3. Inner flange 4. Wheel guard for abrasive cut-off wheel / diamond wheel ► 1. Wire cup brush Remove the battery cartridge and place the tool upside down allowing easy access to spindle. Remove any accessories on spindle. Thread wire cup brush onto spindle and tighten with supplied wrench. For Australia and New Zealand NOTICE: Avoid applying too much pressure ø45 which causes over bending of wires when using brush.
Air vent cleaning NOTICE: Avoid applying too much pressure which causes over bending of wires when using wire wheel brush. It may lead to premature breakage. The tool and its air vents have to be kept clean. Regularly clean the tool's air vents or whenever the vents start to become obstructed. MAINTENANCE 1 2 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
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 regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
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