Makita BGA452 Owners Manual - Page 9

The tool and its air vents have to be kept clean. Regularly clean the tool's air vents or whenever the vents start to become obstructed. Replacing carbon brushes 001145 1. Limit mark 1 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 identical carbon brushes. Insert the top end of slotted bit screwdriver into the notch in the tool and remove the holder cap cover by lifting it up. 007226 1. Holder cap cover 2. Screwdriver 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. • Your tool is supplied with a guard for use with a depressed center grinding wheel, multi-disc, diamond wheel, flex wheel and wire wheel brush. A cut-off wheel can also be used with an optional guard. If you decide to use your Makita grinder with approved accessories which you purchase from your Makita distributor or factory service center, be sure to obtain and use all necessary fasteners and guards as recommended in this manual. Your failure to do so could result in personal injury to you and others. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. • Various type of Makita genuine batteries and chargers 1 2 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. 007223 1. Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver 1 2 Reinstall the holder cap cover on the tool. 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. 9