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Connecting a vacuum cleaner
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Dust bag (accessory)
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1. Vacuum cleaner
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1.Dust bag
2.Chip discharge opening
When you wish to perform clean planing operation, connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to your tool. Then connect a hose of the vacuum cleaner to the chip discharge opening as shown in the figures.
Elbow (optional accessory)
1. Elbow
Attach the dust bag onto the chip discharge opening. The chip discharge opening is tapered. When attaching the dust bag, push it onto the chip discharge opening firmly as far as it will go to prevent it from coming off during operation.
When the dust bag is about half full, remove the dust bag from the tool and pull the fastener out. Empty the dust bag of its contents, tapping it lightly so as to remove particles adhering to the insides which might hamper further collection.
1. Fastener
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NOTE:
•If you connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to this tool, more efficient and cleaner operations can be performed.
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Use of elbow allows change of chip discharge direction to perform cleaner work.
Install the elbow (optional accessory) on the tool by just slipping on it. To remove it, just pull it out.
OPERATION
Hold the tool firmly with one hand on the knob and the other hand on the switch handle when performing the tool.
Planing operation
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First, rest the tool front base flat upon the workpiece surface without the blades making any contact. Switch on and wait until the blades attain full speed. Then move the tool gently forward. Apply pressure on the front of tool at the start of planing, and at the back at the end of
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