Makita DBO480Z 18V LXT Cordless Detail Sander

The DBO480Z uses Makita 18V LXT batteries, which are sold separately.

Yes, the kit includes 22 sanding sheets.

Yes, the DBO480Z is designed to connect directly to a vacuum cleaner for dust extraction.

The sander features a tool-less paper clamp, allowing for easy and quick paper changes. Simply open the clamp, insert the paper, and close the clamp.

The two-speed settings allow you to adjust the sanding speed based on the material and the desired finish. Lower speeds are suitable for delicate work, while higher speeds are good for removing material quickly.

The kit includes the DBO480Z sander, 22 sanding sheets, a dust bag, and a punch plate square + detail base. Batteries and charger are NOT included.

The DBO480Z accepts both hook and loop and clamping type papers.

Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Check the battery contacts for any debris. If the battery is fully charged and the sander still does not turn on, it may require professional service.

Make sure the dust bag is properly attached and not full. Check the dust collection ports for any blockages. Ensure the vacuum attachment (if used) is securely connected.

Check the paper clamp to make sure it is functioning correctly and is properly securing the sanding sheet. Ensure you are using the correct type of sanding sheet for the sander.

Make sure the sanding pad is properly attached. Check the sanding sheet for tears or damage, and replace if necessary. Avoid applying too much pressure while sanding.