Makita 2004 instruction manual HOW to USE

Special Precautions with Planer-Jointer

a.Jointing Operations

Do not perform jointing operations on material shorter than 4-3/8inches (110mm), narrower than 314 inch (19 mm), or less than 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) thick.

b.Planing Operations

Do not perform planing operations on material shorter than 4-3/8inches (110 mm), narrower than 3/4 inch (19 mm), wider than 5-1/4inches (132 mm) in auto feed and 5-1/4inches (132 mm) in manual infeed or thinner than 1/2 inch (12.7 mm).

c.Maintain the proper relationships of infeed and outfeed table surfaces and cutter head knife path.

d.Support the workpiece adequately a t all times during operation; maintain control of the work a t all times.

e.Do not back the work toward the infeed table.

f.Do not attempt to perform an abnormal or little-used operation without study and the use of adequate holddown/push blocks, jigs, fixtures, stops, etc.

HOW TO USE

I Forthe Planer 1

1.Dimensional Adjustment

0 The finished dimension is indicated by the arrow on the scale bar. Use the crank handle to raise or lower the table, align- ing the arrow with the desired dimension on the scale.

2.Depth of Cut

0 The height of the stopper (gaugej tells you the depth of cut. The maximum cut- ting depth is 3 mm (1/8"). Greater cuts than this may cause roller wear and even machine breakdown.

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