Makita BO4555 User Manual

7 ENGLISH
Removethepaperlterbagrstbypinchingthelogo
side of its cardboard lip, then by pulling the cardboard
lipdownwardstomoveitoutoftheholdingtabofthe
dust box.
OPERATION
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efciency,damagethe
abrasivepaperand/orshortentoollife.
Holdthetoolrmly.Turnthetoolonandwaituntilit
attains full speed. Then gently place the tool on the
workpiecesurface.Anishingsanderisgenerallyused
toremoveonlyasmallamountofmaterialatatime.
Since the quality of the surface is more important than
theamountofstockremoved,donotbeardownonthe
tool.Keepthebaseushwiththeworkpieceatalltimes.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
• Alwaysbesurethatthetoolisswitchedoffand
unplugged before attempting to perform inspec-
tion or maintenance.
• Neverusegasoline,benzine,thinner,alcohol
or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks
may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, carbon brush inspection and replacement, any
othermaintenanceoradjustmentshouldbeperformed
byMakitaAuthorizedServiceCenters,alwaysusing
Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• Theseaccessoriesorattachmentsarerecom-
mendedforusewithyourMakitatoolspecied
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 regard-
ingtheseaccessories,askyourlocalMakitaService
Center.
• Abrasivepaper(withoutpre-punchedholes)
• Paperdustbag
• Paperdustbagholder
• Punchplate
• Dustbag
• Dustbox
• Paperlterbag
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.

Makita BO4555 Specifications

General

Power	200 W
Type of sander	Orbital sander
Cable length	2 m
Power source	AC
AC input voltage	230 V
Eccentricity	0.75 mm
Oscillating orbit diameter	1.5 mm
Idle oscillation rate (max)	14000 OPM

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	131 mm
Width	112 mm
Height	142 mm
Weight	1100 g
Sanding plate size (WxD)	112 x 102 mm

Summary

Specifications

Symbols

Explanation of symbols used for the equipment. Ensure understanding before use.

Intended Use

Details the intended application of the tool for sanding wood, plastic, metal, and painted surfaces.

Power Supply

Information on connecting the tool to a single-phase AC supply and double insulation compliance.

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Personal Safety

Power Tool Use and Care

Service

Sander Safety Warnings

Assembly

Installing or Removing Abrasive Paper

Instructions for attaching and securing abrasive paper to the sander's base.

Functional Description

Switch Action

Details on how to start and stop the power tool using its switch.

Dust Bag (Accessory)

Installing Paper Dust Bag

Steps for correctly attaching the paper dust bag to the dust bag holder.

Installing Paper Filter Bag

Operation

Sanding Operation

Guidance on proper sanding technique, pressure, and tool handling.

Maintenance

Optional Accessories