Makita 9200Y User Manual

MODEL

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

9200Y

SPEC

IF

I

CAT1

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N

S

Sponge dia.

125

mm

*

Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.

(5")

I

Orbits per min.

I

7,000

I

Dimensions (Dia. x Height)

114

mm

x

14-1

12" x

3-34',)

95

mm

I

1

Net weight

~

0.5

kg (1 1 Ibs)

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

READ

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

ALL

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. Prevent body contact

grounded surfaces. For example; pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator
enclosures.

KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension
cord. All visitors should be kept away from work area.

STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not
and high or locked-up place

DON'T FORCE TOOL.
which

USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or attachment to do the job
of a heavy-duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not intended
example

DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can
be caught
recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering
to contain long hair.

USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting opera­tion is dusty.

SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It's safer than using
your hand and

DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not

changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of check-

ing

to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool

before turning
AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don't carry tool with finger on

switch. Be sure switch is off when plugging
STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not

operate tool when you are tired.

INSTRUCTIONS.

it

was intended.

-

don't use circular saw for cutting tree limbs or logs.

in

moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are

it

frees both hands to operate tool.

it

on.

INSTRUCTIONS

(For

It

All

Tools)

in

use, tools should be stored

-

out of reach of children.

will do the job better and safer at the rate for

in

use, before servicing, and when

in.

in

-

with

dry,

for

L

15.

CHECK DAMAGED PARTS.

Before further use of the tool, a guard or
other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine
that

it

will

operate properly and perform its intended function. Check
for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its opera-

tion.

A

guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired

by

or replaced
elsewhere
by authorized service center.

it

on

and off.

an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated

in

this instruction manual. Have defective switches replaced

Do

not use tool

if

switch does not turn

3

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

1.

Use only

2.

Operate the tool only after removing mud and sand from the car body and
sponge, or the car body will be scratched by mud and sand.

3.

Do

4.

Do

operation cannot be performed because the bottom of the sponge
move correctly as designed.

5.

Do

the sponge and scratch the car body.

6.

Do

and be damaged or cause damage to the car. Use the plastic case as explained
on page

7.

Do

and with the doors and windows closed. This can cause discoloration andlor
damage to the tool enclosures.

8.

Wipe the tool off with a soft cloth dampened
use thinner or benzine. This can cause discoloration and cracks
enclosures.

9.

Let the engine of the car idle to maintain the charge
using the tool for a long time.

12

volt

DC

power source, or the motor

not wet the tool, or the tool
not bear down the tool excessively during operation. Smooth and even

not place the tool directly on the ground.

not place the tool on the car body, the tool may fall from the car body

6.

not leave the tool

in

hot places such as a car exposed to direct sunlight

will

be damaged.

will

be damaged.

Mud

and/or sand may stick to

in

detergent solution. Never

in

in

the car's battery when

will

the tool

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

not

4

Installing sponge

CAUTION
Always be sure that the tool

:

is

switched off and unplugged before installing or removing

the sponge.
Simply attach the sponge to the pad, using

the Velcro sheet on the sponge and the pad.

(Note)

There

is

no problem even if the alignment

is

of the sponge and the pad

slightly off.

So

you do not have to align the center of the
sponge to the center of the pad accurately
when installing the sponge.

Velcro

\

\

Pad

Applying wax to sponge

Apply wax to the entire surface of sponge

thin and evenly.

(Note)

When applying hard or presoftened paste
wax to the sponge, use the spatula pro­vided.

Connecting

Be sure that the tool's switch
insert

to

power source

is

off. Then

its

plug into the cigarette lighter

socket of your car.

I

For

hard or

presof tened

paste wax

Sponge

For

Plug

liquid wax

I

Cigarette lighter socket

5

Operation

1.

Waxing
Switch on the tool. Move the tool slow­ly over the work surface with front to
back, side to side movement while apply-

ing light pressure to
will be applied to the work surface thin
and evenly.

(Note)

*Do

not bear down the tool excessively during operation. Smooth and even waxing
cannot be performed because the bottom of the sponge will not move correctly
designed.

*The tool may become hot during operation. This

indicate

When resting the tool, use the handy
plastic case provided
sand will not stick to the sponge.

a

problem.

the

tool

so

that

so

that mud and/or

wax

r

I

Apply

light

pressure

a

Move

slowly

is

a

normal condition and does not

as

/

Buff the dried wax by rubbing the car body surface with a clean, soft and dry cloth.

2.

Removing stubborn dirt and oil film
For removing stubborn dirt from the car body surface and oil film from the windshield,

apply the appropriate polish/cleaner for the application to the sponge and operate the

as

tool in the same manner

(Note)
When changing from the use of wax, polish or cleaner, always wash the sponge in
detergent solution before starting the next job.

6

waxing.

Plastic case

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION
Always be sure that the tool

inspection and maintenance.

:

is

switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform

After use
Always remove the sponge from the tool

and wash the sponge in detergent solution.

a

Dry the sponge thoroughly in
shaded area.

(Note)

0

If

you

do not wash the sponge after each

use, the wax absorbed in the sponge will

dry and the sponge will become heavier,

less

porous and dirty. This could cause
greater vibration of the tool, resulting
poor finish.

0

Do not wash the sponge too harshly, or the Velcro sheet on the sponge will come off.

Wipe the tool off with the soft cloth dampened in detergent solution. Never use thinner
or benzine.

Storage
Before storing the tool, remove moisture from the tool and dry the sponge thoroughly.

(Note)

Store the tool with the sponge removed, or the sponge may be deformed.

breezy

1

I

Never

to

clean the

use

an

electric

sponge.

washer

To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance or adjustment
should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using
Makita replacement parts.

7

ACCESSORIES

CAUTION

These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this
manual. The use
The accessories or attachments should

:

of

any other accessories or attachments might present a risk

be

used only in the proper and intended manner.

of

injury to persons.

*Spatula

Part

No.

Plastic case

No.

Part

414599-3

824334-5

Waxing sponge

No.

Part

794498-8

Q

8

WAX-MATE
Model

9200Y

Aug.-22-'91 US

P

Note: The switch and other part configurations

may differ from country to country.

9

MODEL

92OOY

Mar.-14-'90 EN

MACHINE

Tapping

Housing

41

51

61

Switch
DC
Ball Bearing 609LB

1

Cushion

1

Motor

Note: The switch and other

Screw

Set

1Wtth Item 81

12

'4.

Rma

part

BT

4x35

specifications

may

differ from

country

to country.

71
81

91

10
11
12

Bumper

Housing

Name

1

Pad

1

Cord

2

Foot

Plats

1Ai

Set

(With Item

2)

10

P

MAKCTA

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

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.
the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair (or
replace) without charge.

This Warranty does not apply where:

repairs have been made or attempted by others:
repairs are required because
The tool has been abused, misused
alterations have been made

IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CON­SEOUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER

APFiiFsioTH

MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED
WARRANTIES
AFTER THE ONE-YEAR TERM OF THIS WARRANTY.

This Warranty gives you specific legal
state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or Limitation of incidental or consequential
damages,
limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts,

OF

so

the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states do not allow

LIMED

of

to

DURING-AND AFTER

“MERCHANTABILITY” AND “FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE,”

ONE

Warranty Policy

normal wear and tear:

or

improperly maintained;

the tool.

THETERM OF

rights,

and you may also have other rights which vary from

so

YEAR

the above limitation may not apply to

WARRANTY

~~~~~ ~~

THIS

~.~

WARRANTY.

If

inspection

at

our option,

shows

YOU.

of

Makita

3-11

-8,

Sumiyoshi-cho,

Anjo, Aichi

Corporation

446

Japan

883735A068

PRINTED

1992 - 7

IN

JAPAN

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