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7 ENGLISH

FUNCTIONAL 

DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:

 

Always be sure that the tool is 

switched off and unplugged before adjusting or 

checking function on the tool.

CAUTION:

 

Return the slide switch to the “O 

(OFF)” position in case of accidental unplugging, 

blackout, or the power is cut unintentionally.

 

Otherwise the tool may start suddenly when the 

power returns and it may result in personal injury.

Shaft lock

Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when 

installing or removing accessories.

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 Shaft lock

NOTICE:

 

Never actuate the shaft lock when the 

spindle is moving.

 The tool may be damaged.

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.

A

B

C

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 Switch trigger 

2.

 Lock lever

For tool with the lock-on switch

CAUTION:

 

Switch can be locked in "ON" posi-

tion for ease of operator comfort during extended 

use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON" 

position and maintain firm grasp on tool.

To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger (in the B 

direction). Release the switch trigger to stop.

For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger (in the B 

direction) and then push in the lock lever (in the A direction).

To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch 

trigger fully (in the B direction), then release it.

For tool with the lock-off switch

To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled, a 

lock lever is provided.

To start the tool, push in the lock lever (in the A direc

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tion) and then pull the switch trigger (in the B direction). 

Release the switch trigger to stop.

NOTICE:

 

Do not pull the switch trigger hard 

without pressing in the lock-off button.

 This can 

cause switch breakage.

For tool with the lock-on and lock-off 

switch

CAUTION:

 

Switch can be locked in "ON" posi-

tion for ease of operator comfort during extended 

use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON" 

position and maintain firm grasp on tool.

To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled, a 

lock lever is provided.

To start the tool, push in the lock lever (in the A direc

-

tion) and then pull the switch trigger (in the B direction). 

Release the switch trigger to stop.

For continuous operation, push in the lock lever (in the 

A direction), pull the switch trigger (in the B direction) 

and then pull the lock lever (in the C direction).

To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch 

trigger fully (in the B direction), then release it.

NOTICE:

 

Do not pull the switch trigger hard 

without pressing in the lock-off button.

 This can 

cause switch breakage.

Indication lamp

Only for model GA7061R / GA9061R

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 Indication lamp

Summary of Contents for GA7061R

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Angle Grinder GA7061 GA7061R GA9061 GA9061R ENGLISH Original instructions DOUBLE INSULATION Read before use ...

Page 2: ...ithout earth wire For public low voltage distribution systems of between 220 V and 250 V Only for model GA7061 GA9061 Switching operations of electric apparatus cause volt age fluctuations The operation of this device under unfavorable mains conditions can have adverse effects to the operation of other equipment With a mains impedance equal or less than 0 24 Ohms it can be presumed that there will...

Page 3: ... it is running idle in addition to the trigger time WARNING The declared vibration emission value is used for main applications of the power tool However if the power tool is used for other applica tions the vibration emission value may be different EC Declaration of Conformity For European countries only Makita declares that the following Machine s Designation of Machine Angle Grinder Model No Ty...

Page 4: ...en and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users 5 Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused ...

Page 5: ...r example if an abrasive wheel is snagged or pinched by the workpiece the edge of the wheel that is entering into the pinch point can dig into the surface of the material causing the wheel to climb out or kick out The wheel may either jump toward or away from the operator depending on direction of the wheel s move ment at the point of pinching Abrasive wheels may also break under these conditions ...

Page 6: ...mmended for wire brushing do not allow any interference of the wire wheel or brush with the guard Wire wheel or brush may expand in diameter due to work load and centrifugal forces Additional Safety Warnings 1 When using depressed centre grinding wheels be sure to use only fiberglass reinforced wheels 2 NEVER USE Stone Cup type wheels with this grinder This grinder is not designed for these types ...

Page 7: ... the A direction To stop the tool from the locked position pull the switch trigger fully in the B direction then release it For tool with the lock off switch To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled a lock lever is provided To start the tool push in the lock lever in the A direc tion and then pull the switch trigger in the B direction Release the switch trigger to stop NOTICE Do not ...

Page 8: ...gure Installing or removing wheel guard For depressed center wheel flap disc flex wheel wire wheel brush abrasive cut off wheel diamond wheel WARNING When using a depressed center wheel flap disc flex wheel or wire wheel brush the wheel guard must be fitted on the tool so that the closed side of the guard always points toward the operator WARNING When using an abrasive cut off diamond wheel be sur...

Page 9: ...he wrong side may result in the dangerous vibration Mount the inner flange onto the spindle Make sure to fit the dented part of the inner flange onto the straight part at the bottom of the spindle Fit the wheel disc on the inner flange and screw the lock nut with its protrusion facing downward facing towards the wheel 1 4 2 3 1 Lock nut 2 Depressed center wheel 3 Inner flange 4 Mounting part To ti...

Page 10: ... or hit grinding disc or wheel onto work WARNING Avoid bouncing and snagging the wheel especially when working corners sharp edges etc This can cause loss of control and kickback WARNING NEVER use tool with wood cutting blades and other saw blades Such blades when used on a grinder frequently kick and cause loss of control leading to personal injury CAUTION Never switch on the tool when it is in c...

Page 11: ...el as in grinding will cause the wheel to crack and break causing serious per sonal injury WARNING A diamond wheel shall be oper ated perpendicular to the material being cut Mount the inner flange onto the spindle Fit the wheel disc on the inner flange and screw the lock nut onto the spindle 1 2 3 4 1 Lock nut 2 Abrasive cut off wheel diamond wheel 3 Inner flange 4 Wheel guard for abrasive cut off...

Page 12: ...to spindle and tighten with the wrenches NOTICE Avoid applying too much pressure which causes over bending of wires when using wire wheel brush It may lead to premature breakage MAINTENANCE CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance NOTICE Never use gasoline benzine thinner alcohol or the like Discoloration deformation ...

Page 13: ... 6 Wheel guard for abrasive cut off wheel diamond wheel 3 7 Inner flange 78 Australia and New Zealand only 4 8 Abrasive cut off wheel Diamond wheel 9 Outer flange 78 Australia and New Zealand only 4 10 Rubber pad 11 Abrasive disc 12 Sanding lock nut 13 Wire wheel brush 14 Wire cup brush Lock nut wrench Dust cover attachment NOTE 1 Only for tools with M14 spindle thread NOTE 2 Do not use Super flan...

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Page 16: ...www makita com Makita Jan Baptist Vinkstraat 2 3070 Belgium Makita Corporation Anjo Aichi Japan 885468 225 EN 20150826 ...

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