Functional Description, Shaft lock, Switch action

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:

•Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool.

	002978	Shaft lock
1		CAUTION:

• Never actuate the shaft lock when the spindle is moving. The tool may be damaged.

Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when install- ing or removing accessories.

1. Shaft lock

001035	Switch action
1
		CAUTION:
O	• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the
	• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the
		slide switch actuates properly and returns to the “OFF”
		position when the rear of the slide switch is depressed.
	•	Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of
1. Slide switch		operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution
1. Slide switch		when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm
		when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm
		grasp on tool.
	To start the tool, slide the slide switch toward the “I (ON)”
	position. For continuous operation, press the front of the
	slide switch to lock it.
	To stop the tool, press the rear of the slide switch, then slide
	it toward the “O (OFF)” position.

9566CV specifications

The Makita 9566CV is a powerful and versatile angle grinder designed for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. This tool stands out due to its robust construction, advanced features, and a wide range of applications. With a 12-amp motor, this angle grinder delivers a speed of 6,600 RPM, allowing users to tackle tough materials such as metal, concrete, and masonry with ease.

One of the main features of the Makita 9566CV is its electronic speed control. This technology enables the grinder to maintain a constant speed under load, ensuring consistent performance even when cutting or grinding materials that may offer resistance. This is particularly beneficial when working on larger projects that require prolonged operation without sacrificing power.

The tool is equipped with a unique soft start feature, which gradually increases the motor speed upon startup. This not only reduces the initial torque, preventing sudden movements that can lead to control issues, but it also enhances user safety. The 9566CV's durable all-ball bearing construction ensures longevity, reducing the wear and tear typically associated with high-speed applications.

Makita has also integrated a built-in anti-restart function into the 9566CV. This safety feature prevents the grinder from accidentally restarting after a power interruption, providing peace of mind for users who might otherwise be concerned about unexpected startup. Additionally, the ergonomic design of the handle ensures comfort during extended use, allowing users to maintain a secure grip while minimizing fatigue.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this angle grinder is its ability to accommodate various attachments, making it versatile for grinding, cutting, sanding, and polishing. The spindle lock feature facilitates easy disc changes, enhancing productivity and reducing downtime.

In terms of weight, the Makita 9566CV is well-balanced, which aids in maneuverability and control, even in tight spaces. Its advanced cooling system helps to prolong the motor's lifespan by efficiently dissipating heat generated during operation.

Overall, the Makita 9566CV stands out for its powerful performance, user-friendly features, and solid build quality. Whether for professional contractors or serious DIYers, this angle grinder is a reliable and effective tool that excels in a variety of applications, making it a valuable addition to any toolkit. With its blend of technology and practicality, the 9566CV continues to be a favorite among users seeking high performance and durability in their power tools.