Makita KP0810C instruction manual Functional Description, Assembly

WARNING:

DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety rules for the subject product.

MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:

•Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool.

Adjusting depth of cut

For tool with lock-off button

To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off button is provided.

To start the tool, depress the lock-off button from either side and pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.

Electronic function

For Model KP0810C only

The tool equipped with electronic function are easy to operate because of the following features.

Constant speed control

Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed. Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is kept constant even under load condition.

Soft start

Soft-start feature minimizes start-up shock, and makes the tool start smoothly.

	1.	Knob
1	2.	Pointer

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Depth of cut may be adjusted by simply turning the knob on the front of the tool so that the pointer points the

Foot

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1.Planer blade

2.Rear base

3.Foot

desired depth of cut.

Switch action

CAUTION:

•Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released.

	1	1.	Lock button /
			Lock-off button
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		2.	Switch trigger

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For tool with lock button

To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.

For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then push in the lock button from either side.

To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trigger fully, then release it.

After a cutting operation, raise the back side of the tool and a foot comes under the level of the rear base. This prevents the tool blades to be damaged.

ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

•Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.

Removing or installing planer blades

CAUTION:

•Tighten the blade installation bolts carefully when attaching the blades to the tool. A loose installation bolt can be dangerous. Always check to see they are tightened securely.

•Handle the blades very carefully. Use gloves or rags to protect your fingers or hands when removing or installing the blades.

•Use only the Makita wrench provided to remove or install the blades. Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of the installation bolts. This could cause an injury.

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