Makita 2030N instruction manual Various Adjustments

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VARIOUS ADJUSTMENTS

1.Adjusting infeed/outfeed rollers (Auto-planer)

NOTE :

The planer infeed and outfeed rollers are factory adjusted. If you notice the adjust- ment is off, kindly do as follows.

Use the wrench to loosen the installation nuts slightly. Turn the adjusting screw to obtain a level of from 0.1 to 0.3mm above the table surface.

It i s relatively simple to make the setting so that a postcard can slip in and out be- tween the roller and the leveler. After adjusting rollers, be sure to tighten installation nuts securely.

A roller that protrudes too much will cause gouging or shiping in the workpiece and rough surfaces.

Roller shaft

Roller

3 mm

Fig. 21

2.Extension roller adjustment

Gently loosen the hex bolts, set a rule or yardstick on the table surface and ad- just so that roller arm is slightly higher than the table. Tighten the hex bolts securely so that the roller arm surface is a t 90"to the column.

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Contents Specifications With Electric BrakeGeneral Safety Precautions Page Grounding Methods Additional Safety Rules Additional Safety Rules for Jointer Adjusting depth of cut HOW to USEDimensional adjustment Chip deflector Jointer Operation Jointer Placement of hands during feedingAuto-Planer Jointing edge Using hold-downlpush blocksJointing warped workpieces Direction of grain Removing blades Blade holder Page Various Adjustments Maintenance Replacing carbon brushesRemove chain guard to Sharpening planer blades Accessories Replacement Blades Sprocket Set Width mmDressing Stone Key Leveler Wrench PLANER-JOINTER Page May differ from country to country AiD Description Sep.-19-84 US Makita Limitedone Year Warranty 11-8,Sumiyoshi-cho Anjo, Aichi 446 Japan

2030N specifications

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