Makita 2040 instruction manual Cutter knife

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a.Loosen the pan hd. screws on the set plates with the (+) screwdriver, then swing the set plates.

Remove the chip guard, lift the lever and swing it a full 180 degrees; then use the knob on the belt guard side to align the cutter drum as shown in Fig. 6.

Next, release the lever to make the drum stationary.

Fig.

b. Remove the 8 hex bolts with the socket wrench provided, then take off the drum cover (cutter retaining plate). Use the end of the socket wrench handle to push the cutter out slightly. Raise the lever, once more making the drum stationary a t the posi- tion seen in Fig. 7; then remove the cutter knife.

Cutter knife

Drum cover

Fig. 7

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