Makita 9031 instruction manual Lock button Speed adjusting dial

Models: 9031

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Switch action

CAUTION :

Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released. If it does not operate properly, do not use the tool. Have it repaired immediately.

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.

Speed adjusting dial

The belt running speed can be adjusted and maintained between 200 m (656 ft.) and 1,000 m (3,280 ft.) per minute by turning the adjusting dial. The dial is marked 1 (lowest speed) to 6 (full speed).

Lock button

Speed adjusting dial

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CAUTION :

Adjust the speed adjusting dial only within the range of numbers 1 through 6. Do not force the dial beyond this range or damage to the tool may result.

Operation

Hold the tool firmly with both hands. Turn the tool on and wait until it attains your de- sired speed. Gently apply the tool to the workpiece surface and move the tool forward and back. Press the belt only lightly on the workpiece. Excessive pressure may damage the belt and shorten tool life.

CAUTION :

0 Secure the workpiece with clamps, etc. if there is any possibility of it moving during the work operations.

0 The tool should not already be in contact with the workpiece surface when you turn the tool on or off, Otherwise a poor sanding finish, damage to the belt of loss of control of the tool may result.

0 When working with the tool, be very careful to avoid any contact of the tool and belt with any part of your body or anyone or anything near you.

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Makita 9031 instruction manual Lock button Speed adjusting dial