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Installing paper filter bag
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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.
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Make sure that the logo on the cardboard lip and the logo
on the dust nozzle are on the same side, then install the
dust nozzle on the dust box.
Removing dust box and paper filter bag
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Remove the dust nozzle by pushing the two latches.
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Remove the paper filter bag first by pinching the logo
side of its cardboard lip, then by pulling the cardboard lip
downwards to move it out of the holding tab of the dust
box.
OPERATION
CAUTION:
• Always use the front grip and firmly hold the tool by
front grip and switch handle during operations.
Sanding operation
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CAUTION:
• Never run the tool without the abrasive disc. You
may seriously damage the pad.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may
decrease the sanding efficiency, damage the
abrasive disc or shorten tool life.
• Using the tool with the pad edge contacting the
workpiece may damage the pad.
Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and wait until it
attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the
workpiece surface. Keep the pad flush with the
workpiece and apply slight pressure on the tool.
CAUTION:
The sanding pad rotates clockwise during the loaded
operation, but it may rotate counterclockwise during the
no-load operation.
Polishing operation
For BO5041 only
CAUTION:
• Use only a Makita genuine sponge pad, felt pad or
wool pad (optional accessories).
• Always operate the tool at low speed to prevent
work surfaces from heating abnormally.
• Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may
decrease the polishing efficiency and cause motor
overload, resulting in tool malfunction.
1. Latch
2. Dust nozzle
1. Dust box
2. Dust nozzle
1. Holding tab