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Finishing Sander
MODEL BO3700
003271
DOUBLE
INSULATION
INSTR U CTION MANU AL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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SPECIFICATIONS Model BO3700 Pad size 93 mm x 185 mm (3 - 5/8” x 7 - 1/4”) Orbits per minute 10,000 Overall length 254 mm (10”) Net weight 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA002-2 (For All Tools) 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 THE
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6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet Tool Use and Care conditions. Water entering a power tool will 15. Use clamps or other practical way to increase the risk of electric shock. secure and support the workpiece to a 7. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord stable platform. Holding the work by hand or to carry the tools or pull the plug from an against your body is unstable and may lead outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, to loss of control. sharp edges or moving parts. Replace 16.
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24. When servicing a tool, use only identical Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow replacement parts. Follow instructions in Maintenance instructions may create a risk of the Maintenance section of this manual. 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 voltage resulting in l
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. SYMBOLS USD205-1 The followings show the symbols used for tool. V ....................... volts ................alternating current A ....................... amperes ....................no load speed n ˚ Hz ..................... hertz ....................Class II Construction .../min................orbits per minute 5
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FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. 003281 Switch action 1 CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” 2 position when released. • Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution 1. Lock button when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm 2. Swit
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003310 For conventional type of abrasive paper without pre- punched holes (available on the market): 1 Press the clamper. Insert the paper end into the clamper, aligning the paper edges even and parallel with the sides of the base. Then release the clamper to secure the paper. Repeat the same process for the other end of the base, maintaining the proper paper tension. 2 Place the punch plate (optional accessory) over the paper so 1. Abrasive paper without pre- punched holes that the guide of the
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NOTE: • If you connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to this tool, more efficient and cleaner operations can be performed. OPERATION 003332 Sanding operation CAUTION: • Never run the tool without the abrasive paper. You may seriously damage the pad. • Never force the tool. Excessive pressure may decrease the sanding efficiency, damage the abrasive paper or shorten tool life. Hold the tool firmly. Turn the tool on and wait until it attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the workpiece sur- fa
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ACCESSORIES CAUTION: • 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 attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center. • Abrasive papers (with pre-punched holes) • Abrasive papers (without pre-punched holes) • Hook-and-loop type abr
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First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold 13 Cut
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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: Construction Trade Design Repair Se
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FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ARIZONA FLORIDA MISSOURI PENNSYLVANIA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 750 East Sample Road 9876 Watson Road 1704 Babcock Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85040 Pompano Beach, FL 33064 St. Louis, MO 63126-2221 Pittsburgh, PA 15209 (602) 437-2850 (954) 781-6333 (314) 909-9889 (412) 822-7370 CALIFORNIA GEORGIA NEBRASKA PUERTO RICO 41850 Christy St. 4680 River Green Parkway NW 4129 S. 84th St. 200 Guayama St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 Duluth,
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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: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of
