Makita GV7000C User's Manual
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1. 8 Tn kita Electronic Disc Sander 180 mm 7 MODEL GV7000C 003426 DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL A WARNING For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND before using SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE www makitatools com SPECIFICATIONS Model Abrasive disc diameter No load speed RPM Overall length Net weight Spindle thread GV7000C 180 mm 7 2 500 4 700 min 210 mm 8 1 4 2 0 kg 4 4 Ibs 5 8 e Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice e Specifications may differ from country to country GENERAL SAFETY RULES For All Tools USA002 2 A WARNING Read and understand all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area 1 Keep your work area clean and well lit Electrical Safety 4 Double insulated tools are equipped with Cluttered benches and dark areas invite acci dents a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit 2 i i DO NOI operate power m explosive fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it atmospheres such as in the presence of l aa a still does not fit contact a qualified elec flammable liquids gases or dust Power we I I ae trician to install a polarized outlet Do not tools creat2. from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Avoid accidental starting Be sure switch is off before plugging in Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations 14 Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT eye protection Tool Use and Care 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or st
3. 9 609 655 1212 NEW YORK 4917 Genessee Street Cheektowaga NY 14225 716 685 9503 OREGON 828 19th Avenue N W Portland OR 97209 503 222 1823 PENNSYLVANIA 1704 Babcock Blvd Pittsburgh PA 15209 412 822 7370 PUERTO RICO 200 Guayama St Hato Rey PR 00917 787 250 8776 TENNESSEE 1120 Elm Hill P Suile 170 Nashville TN 372 615 248 3321 TEXAS 12801 Stemmons Fwy Ste 809 Farmers Branch TX 75234 972 243 1150 12701 Directors Dr Stafford TX 77477 3701 281 565 8665 3453 IH 35 North Ste 101 San Antonio TX 78219 210 228 0676 WISCONSIN Lincoln Plaza Shopping Ctr 2245 S 108th St West Allis WI 53227 414 541 4776 Date Purchased Dealers Name 4 Address Model No 15 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are e lead from lead based paints e crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and e arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles MAK
4. ARIZONA 3707 E Broadway Rd Ste 6 Phoenix AZ 85040 602 437 2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St Fremont CA 94538 5107 510 657 9881 14930 Northam St La Mirada CA 90638 5753 714 522 8088 1970 Fulton Avenue Sacramento CA 95825 916 482 5197 7674 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA 92111 858 278 4471 16735 Saticoy St Ste 105 Van Nuys CA 91406 818 782 2440 COLORADO 11839 E 51st Ave Denver CO 80239 2709 303 371 2850 CUSTOMER S RECORD When you need service Send complete tool prepaid to one of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed or to an Authorized Makita Service Center Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of the carton detailing the problem with your tool FLORIDA 750 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 954 781 6333 GEORGIA 4680 River Green Parkway NW Duluth GA 30096 770 476 8911 ILLINOIS 1450 Feehanville Dr Mt Prospect IL 60056 6011 847 297 3100 MARYLAND 7397 Washington Boulevard Suite 104 Elkridge MD 21075 410 796 4401 MASSACHUSETTS 232 Providence Hwy Westwood MA 02090 781 461 9754 MINNESOTA 6427 Penn Ave South Richfield MN 55423 612 869 5199 MISSOURI 9876 Watson Road St Louis MO 63126 2221 314 909 9889 NEBRASKA 4129 S 84th St Omaha NE 68127 402 597 2925 NEVADA 3375 S Decatur Blvd Suites 22 24 Las Vegas NV 89102 702 368 4277 NEW JERSEY 251 Herrod Blvd Dayton NJ 08810 153
5. ITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase Should any trouble develop during this one year period return the COMPLETE tool freight prepaid to one of Makita s Factory or Authorized Service Centers If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material Makita will repair or at our option replace without charge This Warranty does not apply where e repairs have been made or attempted by others e repairs are required because of normal wear and tear e the tool has been abused misused or improperly maintained e alterations have been made to the tool IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER APPLIES BOTH DURING AND AFTER THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE AFTER THE ONE YEAR TERM OF THIS WARRANTY This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Som
6. achment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories ask your local Makita service center e Rubber pad e Abrasive discs e Lock nut e Lock nut wrench 28 e Wrench 17 Memo 10 Memo Memo 12 A A A A A AO A RA A 2 Makita U S A Inc 14930 Northam Street La Mirada CA 90638 5753 A AA a ea MAIL THIS PORTION Your answers to the following questions are appreciated 1 This product was purchased from 3 How did you learn about this product Home Center Other Magazine Radio Hardware Lumber Store From Dealer Exhibition Tool Distributor Newspaper From Friend Industrial Supply Store Display Previous Usage Construction Supply Catalog Other 2 Use of the product is intended for 4 Most favored points are mM Construction Trade u Design Repair Service Industrial Maintenance Features Durability Home Maintenance Size u Power Hobby Price Other Other u Makita Brand 5 Any comments DATE PURCHASED MODEL NO MONTH ae I MR Bu STATUS INTL LAST NAME COMPANY NAME Married Single u STREET ADRESS CITY ZIP CODE BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE CUSTOMER S PORTION OF THIS FORM AND RETAIN FOR YOUR RECORDS Please return this portion by facsimile or mail Facsimile No 714 522 8133 nn FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1 800 4 MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS
7. e sparks which may ignite the dust I rimas change the plug in any way Double insula I o tion EI eliminates the need for the three wire 3 Keep bystanders children and visitors grounded power cord and grounded power away while operating a power tool Distrac tions can cause you to lose control supply system Avoid body contact with grounded sur faces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock Personal Safety 9 10 11 12 13 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose cloth ing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away
8. e states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Makita Corporation 3 11 8 Sumiyoshi cho Anjo Aichi 446 8502 Japan 884357C067
9. iately injury after operation it may be extremely hot 6 Hold the tool firmly and could burn your skin 7 Keep hands away from rotating parts les Dd nat Mie opc PI pre Sup 8 Make sure the abrasive disc is not con tacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on 13 Pay attention that the wheel continues to rotate after the tool is switched off 14 This tool has not been waterproofed so do not use water on the workpiece sur face 9 When sanding metal surfaces watch out for flying sparks Hold the tool so that sparks fly away from you and other per sons or flammable materials 15 Ventilate your work area adequately when 10 Do not leave the tool running Operate the you perform sanding operations tool only when hand held 16 Use of this tool to sand some products paints and wood could expose user to dust containing hazardous substances Use appropriate respiratory protection SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury SYM BOLS USD201 2 The followings show the symbols used for tool Woods volts I see no load speed AA amperes AAA Class Il Construction HZ ven hertz MiN revolutions or reciprocation per minute FIR A alternating current FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 003407 1 Switch trigger 2 Lock button 003408 2 3 4 5 A CAUTION e Al
10. lectronic function are easy to oper ate because of the following features e Electronic constant speed control Possible to get fine finish because the rotating speed is kept constantly even under the loaded condition e Soft start feature Soft start because of suppressed starting shock ASSEMBLY A CAUTION e Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool cos412 Installing side grip auxiliary handle 8 cover A CAUTION e Always be sure that the side grip is installed securely before operation Install the cover then screw the side grip on the tool securely The side grip and the cover can be installed on 1 Gover either side of the tool 2 Side grip 003413 1 Cover 2 Side grip 003414 Lock nut Abrasive disc Rubber pad Spindle a Ce le 003418 i Lock nut wrench Wrench N OPERATION 003421 MAINTENANCE Installing or removing abrasive disc Mount the rubber pad onto the spindle Fit the abrasive disc on the rubber pad and screw the lock nut onto the spindle To tighten the lock nut hold the spindle with the wrench so that it cannot revolve then use the lock nut wrench and securely tighten clockwise To remove the disc follow the installation procedure in reverse Sanding operation A CAUTION e Always wear safety goggles or a face shield during operation e Never
11. oltage resulting in loss of power and overheating Table 1 shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating If in doubt use the next heavier gage The smaller the gage num ber the heavier the cord Table 1 Minimum gage for cord Ampere Rating Le 16 16 14 CAPTA EE 1 16 14 1 14 12 1 4 2 18 6 18 6 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product gained from repeated use replace strict adherence to sander safety rules If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly you can suffer serious personal injury USBO46 3 1 Accessories must be rated for at least the speed recommended on the tool warning label Wheels and other accessories running over rated speed can fly apart and cause injury Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator Always use safety glasses or goggles Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT safety glasses Check the backing pad carefully for cracks damage or deformity before oper ation Replace cracked damaged or deformed pad immediately NEVER use tool with wood cutting blades or other sawblades Such blades when used on a sander frequently kick and cause loss of control leading to personal 11 Do not touch the workpiece immed
12. oring the tool Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tools operation If damaged have the tool ser viced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools Use only accessories that are recom mended by the manufacturer for your model Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool SERVICE 23 Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel Service or main tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury 24 When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD Make sure your extension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line v
13. run the tool without the abrasive disc You may seriously damage the pad Hold the tool firmly Turn the tool on and then apply the abra sive disc to the workpiece In general keep the abrasive disc at an angle of about 15 degrees to the workpiece surface Apply slight pressure only Excessive pressure will result in poor performance and pre mature wear to abrasive disc A CAUTION e Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance 001145 Ban 1 Limit mark 003423 1 Brush holder cap 2 Screwdriver ACCESSORIES Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly Replace when they wear down to the limit mark Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same time Use only iden tical carbon brushes Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps Take out the worn carbon brushes insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers always using Makita replacement parts A CAUTION e These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons Only use accessory or att
14. ways be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool Switch action A CAUTION e Before plugging in the tool always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the OFF position when released e Switch can be locked in ON position 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 Release the switch trigger to stop For continuous operation pull the switch trigger and then push in the lock button To stop the tool from the locked position pull the switch trig ger fully then release it Speed adjusting dial The tool speed can be changed by turning the speed adjust ing dial to a given number setting from 1 to 5 Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the direc tion of number 5 And lower speed is obtained when it is turned in the direction of number 1 Refer to the table for the relationship between the number settings on the dial and the approximate tool speed A CAUTION e f the tool is operated continuously at low speeds for a long time the motor will get overloaded resulting in tool malfunction e The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far as 5 and back to 1 Do not force it past 5 or 1 or the speed adjusting function may no longer work The tool equipped with e
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