VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool t o a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source w i t h voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURY t o the user - as well as damage t o the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source w i t h voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful t o the motor.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

FOR JOINTER & AUTO-PLANER

1.Don't use the tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases.

2.Handle the blades very carefully.

3.Check the blades carefully for cracks or damage before operation. Replace cracked or damaged blades immediately.

4.Be sure the planer blade installation bolts are securely tightened before operating.

5.Sharpen both blades evenly, or replace both blades or both cutterhead covers at the same time.

6.Remove nails and clean the workpiece before cutting. Nail, sand or other matter can cause blade damage.

7.Make sure the blade is not contacting workpiece before the switch is turned on.

8.Wait until the blades attain full speed before cutting.

9.Keep hands away from rotating parts.

IO. Stop operation immediately if you notice anything abnormal.

11.Always switch off and wait for blades t o come to a complete stop before adjusting any parts, cleaning out chips or approaching the blade.

12.Never stick your finger into the chip chute. Chute may jam when cutting damp wood. Turn off the planer-jointer and then clean out chips with a stick.

13.Do not touch blades right after operation, they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.

14.Don't abuse cord. Never yank cord t o disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil and sharp edges.

15.Do not use auto-planer and jointer at the same time. Overloading of the motor can occur.

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Makita 2030S instruction manual Additional Safety Rules For Jointer & AUTO-PLANER