Makita 1001 instruction manual First take down the middle of the workpiece

NOTE:	I
*When beginning the planing of a flat
workpiece to obtain eventually a convex
shape, first take down both ends of the
workpiece, gradually planing until the
ultimate convex shape is achieved.

*When beginning the planing of a flat workpiece to obtain eventually a concave shape, first take down the middle of the workpiece, gradually planing until the ultimate concave shape is achieved.

Shiplappingor corner cuts (flush cuts)

When performing the shiplappingor corner cuts (flush cuts up against a wall), remove the wing bolt to take off the drum cover, allowing flush-sidework.

NOTE :

Corner cuts (flush cuts up against a wall) are impossible, of course, if the tool cannot be moved forward or backward because of a wall or something blocking the tool path.

First take down both ends of the workpiece

First take down the middle of the workpiece

WARNING :

With the drum cover removed for corner cuts (flush cuts) or shiplapping, be very careful not to touch the drum/blades or allow your clothing to be caught during operation.

After performing the shiplapping or corner cuts (flush cuts), ALWAYS RE-INSTALL THE DRUM COVER AND TIGHTEN THE WING BOLT SECURELY. Never forget to switch off and unplug the tool, and wait for the blades to come to a complete stop before re-installingthe drum cover.

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