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General power tool safety warnings
WARNING:
Read all safety warnings, instruc-
tions, illustrations and specications provided with this
power tool.Failuretofollowallinstructionslistedbelow
mayresultinelectricshock,reand/orseriousinjury.
Save all warnings and instruc-
tions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-oper-
ated(corded)powertoolorbattery-operated(cordless)powertool.
Planer Safety Warnings
1.
Wait for the cutter to stop before setting the tool down.
Anexposedrotatingcuttermayengagethesurfacelead-
ingtopossiblelossofcontrolandseriousinjury.
2.
Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,
because the cutter may contact its own cord. Cutting
a"live"wiremaymakeexposedmetalpartsofthepower
tool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
3.
Use clamps or another practical way to secure and
support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding
theworkpiecebyyourhandoragainstthebody
leavesitunstableandmayleadtolossofcontrol.
4. Rags, cloth, cord, string and the like should
never be left around the work area.
5. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all
nails from the workpiece before operation.
6.
Use only sharp blades. Handle the blades very carefully.
7. Be sure the blade installation bolts are
securely tightened before operation.
8. Hold the tool rmly with both hands.
9. Keep hands away from rotating parts.
10. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,
let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or
wobbling that could indicate poor installation
or a poorly balanced blade.
11. Make sure the blade is not contacting the
workpiece before the switch is turned on.
12.
Wait until the blade attains full speed before cutting.
13. Always switch off and wait for the blades to
come to a complete stop before any adjusting.
14. Never stick your nger into the chip chute.
Chute may jam when cutting damp wood.
Clean out chips with a stick.
15. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
16. Always change both blades or covers on the
drum, otherwise the resulting imbalance will
cause vibration and shorten tool life.
17.
Use only Makita blades specied in this manual.
18.
Always use the correct dust mask/respirator for
the material and application you are working with.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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:
• Alwaysbesurethatthetoolisswitchedoffand
unpluggedbeforeadjustingorcheckingfunction
on the tool.
Adjusting depth of cut
►Fig.1: 1.Knob2. Pointer
Depthofcutmaybeadjustedbysimplyturningthe
knobonthefrontofthetoolsothatthepointerpoints
the 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.
►Fig.2:
1.Lockbutton/Lock-offbutton2. Switch trigger
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
thenpushinthelockbuttonfromeitherside.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
For tool with lock-off button
Topreventtheswitchtriggerfrombeingaccidentally
pulled,alock-offbuttonisprovided.
Tostartthetool,depressthelock-offbuttonfromeither
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
operatebecauseofthefollowingfeatures.
Constant speed control
Electronicspeedcontrolforobtainingconstantspeed.
Possibletogetnenish,becausetherotatingspeedis
kept constant even under load condition.
Soft start
Soft-start feature minimizes start-up shock, and makes
the tool start smoothly.
Foot
►Fig.3: 1.Planerblade2.Rearbase3. Foot
Afteracuttingoperation,raisethebacksideofthetool
andafootcomesundertheleveloftherearbase.This
preventsthetoolbladestobedamaged.