Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1912B Makita
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INSTR UCTION MANU AL W ARNING: F or your personal saf ety , READ and UNDERST AND bef ore using. SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www .makitatools.
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manuf acturer reser ves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications ma y differ from country to countr y . GENERAL SAFETY R ULES USA002-2 (F or All T ools ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
3 5. A void body contact with gr ounded sur- faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. W ater enter ing a po wer tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
4 SER VICE 23. T ool ser vice mu st be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injur y . 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual.
5 10. Keep at least 200 mm (8") awa y from the tool at all times. 11 . Alwa ys switch off and wait for the blades to come to a complete stop before an y adjusting. 12. Never stic k your finger into the chip chute. Chute may jam when cutting damp wood.
6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut Depth of cut ma y be adjusted by simply turning the knob on the front of the tool.
7 T o install the blades, first clean out all chips or f oreign matter adhering to the dr um or b lades. Use blades of the same dimensions and weight, or drum oscillation/vibration will result, causing poor planing action and, e ventually , tool breakdown.
8 For the correct planer blade setting Y our planing surf ace will end up rough and unev en, unless the blade is set properly and securely . The b lade must be mounted so that the cutting edge is absolutely le vel, that is, parallel to the surf ace of the rear base.
9 Chamfering T o make a cut as shown in the figure , align the “ V ’’ gr oove in the front base with the edge of the workpiece and plane it as shown in the figure. MAINTENANCE CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
10 First, loosen the two wing nuts on the holder and insert the blades (A) and (B), so that the y contact the sides (C) and (D). Then tighten the wing nuts. Immerse the dressing stone in water f or 2 or 3 minutes bef ore shar pening. Hold the holder so that the blades both contact the dressing stone f or simultaneous shar pening at the same angle.
11 AC C E S S O R I E S CA UTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this man ual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injur y to persons. Only use accessory or attachment f or its stated pur pose.
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13 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U .S.A., Inc. 14930 Nor tham Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold Cut.
14 1. This product was purc hased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store T ool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. Ho w did you learn about this product: Magazine F rom Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition F rom Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2.
15 F A CT OR Y SER VICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKIT A RET AIN THIS POR TION FOR Y OUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St.
W ARNING Some dust created by po wer sanding, sawing, g r inding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Calif or nia to cause cancer , bir th def ects or other reproductive harm.
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