Makita 2030N instruction manual General Safety Precautions

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BEFORE CONNECTING YOUR TOOL

TO A POWER SOURCE

Be sure you have read all

GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY RULES

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

(For All Tools)

1.KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner's manual carefully. Learn the tools applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar t o it.

2.KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.

3.REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking t o see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turn- ing it on.

4.KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.

5.DON'T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations, or expose them t o rain. Keep work area well lighted.

6.KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept safe distance from work area.

7.MAKE WORKSHOP KID PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.

8.DON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.

9.USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force tool or attachment t o do a job for which it was not designed.

IO. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Wear no loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

11. ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting oper- ation is dusty. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses.

12.SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It's safer than using your hand and it frees both hands t o operate tool.

13.DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

14.MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing acces- sories.

15.DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing; when changing accessories such as blades, bits, cutters, and the like.

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Contents Specifications With Electric BrakeGeneral Safety Precautions Page Grounding Methods Additional Safety Rules Additional Safety Rules for Jointer Dimensional adjustment HOW to USEAdjusting depth of cut Chip deflector Jointer Auto-Planer Jointer Placement of hands during feedingOperation Jointing warped workpieces Using hold-downlpush blocksJointing edge 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

The Makita 2030N is a high-performance, versatile portable planer that is designed to tackle a variety of woodworking tasks with ease and precision. Renowned for its durability and reliability, this model has become a favorite among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Makita 2030N is its powerful motor, which offers a robust performance that is essential for heavy-duty applications. The motor is designed to deliver high speeds and consistent results, enabling users to achieve smooth, flat surfaces in minimal time. With an impressive cutting depth of up to 3mm, the planer can handle even the toughest of wood types effortlessly.

The 2030N is equipped with double-sided reversible blades that enhance versatility and prolong the life of the tool. These blades contribute to cleaner cuts and reduce the frequency of replacements, leading to increased productivity. Furthermore, the planer also features a built-in dust collector, which helps keep the work area clean and improves visibility when working on detailed projects.

Another notable characteristic of the Makita 2030N is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing just 4.6 kg, it is easy to maneuver and transport, making it an ideal choice for job sites or home projects. The ergonomic handle provides comfort during prolonged use, minimizing fatigue and allowing users to work more efficiently.

In terms of technology, the 2030N incorporates a precision-machined aluminum base, ensuring stability and accuracy when making cuts. The adjustable depth control allows for precise adjustments, giving users the capability to customize each cut according to their specific requirements. Additionally, the safety switch prevents accidental startups, adding a layer of security for users.

The Makita 2030N is not only about performance; it is built to last. Its robust construction and high-quality materials ensure longevity even under demanding conditions. This tool combines efficiency, reliability, and convenience, making it an excellent investment for anyone seeking to enhance their woodworking capabilities. Whether used for edge planing, surface preparation, or other applications, the Makita 2030N stands out as a top choice in the portable planer category.
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