Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement Carbon brushes are one of the most critical, yet delicate, parts of an angle grinder. These instructions will guide you through replacing the carbon brushes.
Written By: Nyssa Backes
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
INTRODUCTION This guide will show you how to quickly and easily replace the carbon brushes in a Makita GA4030k angle grinder.
TOOLS: Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1) Spudger (1) Small Needle Nose Pliers (1)
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
Step 1 — Back Cover
Unscrew the 20 mm tapping screw using a Philips #02 screwdriver.
Step 2
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Slide the back cover down the power cable.
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
Step 3 — Carbon Brushes
Use a spudger to move the springs (holding the brushes) to the side.
There are two brushes, one on each side. Step 4
Use needle nose pliers to gently pull out the carbon brushes by their crimped connectors.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement This document was last generated on 2017-07-06 09:48:12 AM.
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement Carbon brushes are one of the most critical, yet delicate, parts of an angle grinder. These instructions will guide you through replacing the carbon brushes.
Written By: Nyssa Backes
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 5
Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
INTRODUCTION This guide will show you how to quickly and easily replace the carbon brushes in a Makita GA4030k angle grinder.
TOOLS: Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1) Spudger (1) Small Needle Nose Pliers (1)
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
Step 1 — Back Cover
Unscrew the 20 mm tapping screw using a Philips #02 screwdriver.
Step 2
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Slide the back cover down the power cable.
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Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement
Step 3 — Carbon Brushes
Use a spudger to move the springs (holding the brushes) to the side.
There are two brushes, one on each side. Step 4
Use needle nose pliers to gently pull out the carbon brushes by their crimped connectors.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 4 of 5
Makita GA4030K Carbon Brush Replacement This document was last generated on 2017-07-06 09:48:12 AM.
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
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