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Makita GV5000 User Manual

Makita GV5000
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
www.makitatools.com
Disc Sander
125 mm (5”)
MODEL GV5000
003425
DOUBLE
INSULATION

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Makita GV5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Consumption440 W
Sanding Disc Diameter125 mm
No Load Speed12, 000 rpm
Pad Size125 mm
Input Power440 W
Power440 W
Power SourceElectric
No-load speed4, 500 RPM

Summary

Disc Sander GV5000 Instruction Manual

Critical Safety Warning

Important safety advice to read and understand before using the tool.

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe work environment, including lighting and avoiding hazardous atmospheres.

Electrical Safety Guidelines

Precautions regarding polarized plugs, grounding, and avoiding contact with grounded surfaces.

Personal Safety

Operator Awareness and Attire

Ensuring alertness, proper clothing, and avoiding hazards like loose items or jewelry near moving parts.

Safe Tool Operation Practices

Advice on preventing accidental starts, removing tools, maintaining balance, and using safety equipment.

Tool Use and Care

Workpiece Securing and Tool Handling

Properly supporting workpieces, avoiding forcing the tool, and ensuring correct switch operation.

Maintenance and Storage Procedures

Guidelines for disconnecting power, storing tools safely, maintaining them, and using correct accessories.

Service and Maintenance

Professional Repair and Servicing

Emphasizing that tool service and repairs must be performed by qualified personnel.

Extension Cord Usage

Selecting the Correct Extension Cord

Guidance on choosing extension cords based on ampere rating and length to prevent voltage drop and overheating.

Specific Safety Rules

Accessory and Tool Handling Safety

Rules for using rated accessories, gripping insulated surfaces, and handling the tool securely.

Operational Safety Precautions

Advice on using safety glasses, checking pads, avoiding improper blades, and keeping hands clear of moving parts.

Specific Operational Safety

Disc Contact and Workpiece Handling

Instructions on disc contact before starting, handling hot workpieces, and proper workpiece support.

Tool Operation and Environment

Guidance on not leaving the tool running, avoiding water, ensuring ventilation, and handling hazardous dust.

Functional Description

Switch Operation

Details on how to operate the switch, including the lock-on feature for continuous use.

Assembly Instructions

Installing the Side Grip

Step-by-step guidance for securely attaching the auxiliary side grip to the tool.

Operation

Disc Installation and Removal

Procedure for mounting and dismounting abrasive discs using the provided hardware.

Sanding Technique

Guidelines for proper sanding technique, including disc angle, pressure, and safety during use.

Maintenance

Inspection and Professional Servicing

Instructions for performing inspection and maintenance, recommending authorized service centers.

Accessories

Recommended Attachments

List of accessories recommended for use with the tool and advice on using them safely.

Factory Service Centers

Product Warnings

California Proposition 65 Warning

Information on chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm from power tool dust.

Limited One Year Warranty

Details on the warranty policy, coverage, exclusions, and limitations for Makita tools.

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