Page 2 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES; Read and understand all instructions.; Failure to follow all; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA002-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
4 model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool, may become hazardous when usedon another tool. SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnelcould result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool...
Page 6 - ASSEMBLY; Removing or installing mini planer blades
6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before adjusting or checking function on thetool. Adjusting depth of cut Depth of cut may be adjusted by simply turning the knob onthe front of the tool. Switch action CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool...
Page 8 - Planer blade adjustment (optional accessory)
8 5. Slip the heel of the adjusting plate into the groove of the drum. 6. Set the drum cover over the adjusting plate/set plate and screw in the three hex flange head bolts so that a gapexists between the drum and the set plate to slide themini planer blade into position. The blade will be posi-tion...
Page 9 - For the correct planer blade setting
9 Place the blade on the gauge base so that the blade edge isperfectly flush with the inside edge of the gauge plate. Placethe adjusting plate on the blade, then simply press in the heelof the adjusting plate flush with the back side of the gaugebase and tighten two screws on the adjusting plate. No...
Page 11 - OPERATION; Planing operation
11 OPERATION Planing operation First, rest the tool front base flat upon the workpiece surfacewithout the blades making any contact. Switch on and waituntil the blades attain full speed. Then move the tool gentlyforward. Apply pressure on the front of tool at the start ofplaning, and at the back at ...
Page 12 - Chamfering; MAINTENANCE; Sharpening the planer blades (optional accessory)
12 You may wish to add to the length of the fence by attachingan extra piece of wood. Convenient holes are provided in thefence for this purpose, and also for attaching an extensionguide (optional accessory). Chamfering To make a chamfering cut as shown in the figure, align the“V” groove in the fron...
Page 13 - Replacing carbon brushes
13 First, loosen the two wing nuts on the holder and insert theblades (A) and (B), so that they contact the sides (C) and (D).Then tighten the wing nuts. Immerse the dressing stone in water for 2 or 3 minutesbefore sharpening. Hold the holder so that the blades bothcontact the dressing stone for sim...
Page 14 - ACCESSORIES
14 Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take outthe worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and securethe brush holder caps. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, anyother maintenance or adjustment should be performed byMakita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, alwa...
Page 15 - Memo
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18 1. This product was purchased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store Tool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition From Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2. Use of the ...
Page 19 - FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS; RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS
19 FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 Northam St. La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 1970 Fulton Avenue Sacrame...
Page 20 - WARNING; MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY; Warranty Policy; Makita Corporation of America
WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and otherconstruction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Californiato cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examplesof these chemicals are:• lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline sili...