• Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. • Weight according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003 END202-6 For Model 9553NB ENG102-3 Symbols Noise The following show the symbols used for the equipment.
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EC Declaration of Conformity Makita Corporation responsible WARNING: manufacturer declare that the following Makita machine(s): The vibration emission during actual use of the • Designation of Machine: power tool can differ from the declared emission Angle Grinder value depending on the ways in which the tool is Model No./ Type: 9553NB,9554NB,9555NB...
GEA005-3 Personal safety Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use General Power Tool Safety common sense when operating a power tool. Warnings Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or WARNING Read all safety warnings and all medication.
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dangerous in the hands of untrained users. controlled. 22. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment The arbour size of wheels, flanges, backing or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts pads or any other accessory must properly fit and any other condition that may affect the the spindle of the power tool.
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accessory could snag your clothing, pulling the Safety Warnings Specific for Grinding and Abrasive accessory into your body. Cutting-Off Operations: 14. Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents. The a) Use only wheel types that are recommended motor’s fan will draw the dust inside the housing for your power tool and the specific guard designed for the selected wheel.
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e) Support panels or any oversized workpiece 25. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after to minimize the risk of wheel pinching and operation; it may be extremely hot and could kickback. Large workpieces tend to sag under burn your skin. their own weight.
Installing side grip (handle) FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and • unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Shaft lock 1. Shaft lock 005804 CAUTION: Always be sure that the side grip is installed •...
Then rotate the wheel guard to such an angle that it can NEVER bang or hit grinding disc or wheel onto • protect the operator according to work. Be sure to tighten work. the screw securely. Avoid bouncing and snagging the wheel, especially •...
100 mm (4") Abrasive cut-off wheel Diamond wheel Thickness: Less than 4 mm (5/32") Thickness: 4 mm (5/32") or more Thickness: Less than 4 mm (5/32") Thickness: 4 mm (5/32") or more 16 mm (5/8") 16 mm (5/8") 20 mm (13/16") 20 mm (13/16") 1.
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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. Wheel guard (Wheel cover) For depressed center • wheel / Multi disc Wheel guard (Wheel cover) For abrasive cut-off •...
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