ENGLISH (Original instructions) INSTRUCTION MANUAL Random Orbit Sander BO5040 BO5041 010741 DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model BO5040 Paper size 125 mm 125 mm Orbits per minute (min-1) 12,000 4,000 - 12,000 Dimensions (L x W x H) 218 mm x 123 mm x 153 mm 218 mm x 123 mm x 153 mm Net weight 1.4 kg 1.4 kg Safety class BO5041 /II /II • Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country.
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 for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. 8. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
Power tool use and care 18. 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. 19. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. 20.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trigger fully, then release it. The front grip can be loosened and moved horizontally to a desired working position. Once the front grip is in the desired position, retighten before using. Speed adjusting dial Installing or removing the front grip For BO5041 only 1. Speed adjusting dial 1 1. Screw 2.
pad. Be careful to align the holes in the abrasive disc with those in the pad. • Installing paper dust bag 2 CAUTION: If you peel off the abrasive disc from the pad, its adhesion will become poor. Never attempt to stick it onto the pad for further use. 1. Groove 2. Front fixing cardboard 3. Front side of paper dust bag 1 Installing dust bag 3 1. Dust bag 003742 Place the paper dust bag on the paper dust bag holder with its front side upward.
Installing paper filter bag OPERATION 1. Holding tab • CAUTION: Always use the front grip and firmly hold the tool by front grip and switch handle during operations. Sanding operation 1 009094 Make sure that the logo on the cardboard lip and the logo on the dust box are on the same side, then install the paper filter bag by fitting the cardbord lip in the groove of each holding tab. 1 1. Dust box 2. Dust nozzle 010747 CAUTION: Never run the tool without the abrasive disc.
1. MAINTENANCE Applying wax 1. Sponge pad CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. • Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, carbon brush inspection and replacement, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
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