Makita 2030N manual

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    Planer- Jointer Auto feed 320 mm (1242") MODEL 2030N With Electric Brake Width 0 mm - 150 mm 150 mm - 240 mm 240 mm - 320 mm High Low IO' - 5-7/87 l5-7/8" - 9.1/2"1 (9-112" - 12.1/2"1 speed speed Feed 320 mm .weed 112~1'2"' High speed 2 mm 15/64") 1.5mm11/16"l 1 mm15/128'1 8m 5m 1.5mm11/16[...]

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    BEFORE CONNECTING YOUR TOOL TO A POWER SOURCE Be sure you have read all GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY RULES GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (For All Tools) 1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner's manual carefully. Learn the tools applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it. 2. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in wor[...]

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    16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in off position before plugging in. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool [...]

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    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ALL GROUNDED, CORD-CONNECTED TOOLS: In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord hav- ing an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a ma[...]

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    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. IO. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Don't use the tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. Handle the blades very carefully. Check the blades carefully for cracks or damage before operation. Replace cracked or damaged blades immediately. Be sure the planer blade installation bolts are securely [...]

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    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR JOINTER 1. Maintain the proper relationships of infeed and outfeed table surfaces and cut- terhead blade path. 2. Do not perform jointing operations on material shorter than 140 mm (5-112 inches), narrower than 19 mm (3/4 inch), or less than 12.7 mm (112 inch) thick. 3. Do not perform planing operations on material short[...]

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    HOW TO USE AUTO-PLANER 1. Adjusting depth of cut The maximum depth of cut changes in terms of the cutting speed and the width of the workpiece to be cut. See Fig. 1. Insert the workpiece flush with the in- feed table top so that the front end of the workpiece reaches at least 20 to 30 mm (3/4 to 1-1/8") beyond the depth gauge. Turn the crank h[...]

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    3. Switchover of cutting speed Turn the speed change lever to the right for high speed, and to the left for low speed. CAUTION. Change speeds while the tool is running, but do not attempt to do so during an actual planing operation. 4. Chip deflector The ejecting distance of chips can be adjusted by means of the chip deflector. To eject the chips i[...]

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    JOINTER 1. Cutting depth Set the depth of cut with the depth adjustment knob while watching the graduation on the scale plate. Fig. 6 2. Fence angle (0 - 45') Set the depth of cut to "0" graduation. Loosen the thumb screws holding the fence in place. Pull out the fence by at least 25 mm (1") and tighten the thumb screws. Loosen [...]

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    OPE RATION 1. Auto-Planer Determine the depth of cut and the cutting speed in terms of the width of the work- piece you intend to cut. Insert the workpiece flush with the table top. When cutting the long and heavy workpiece, lift up the end of the workpiece slightly at the start and the end of cutting to avoid gouging or sniping at the extreme ends[...]

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    Jointing edge Set the fence square with the table. Hold the best face of the workpiece firmly against the fence throughout the feed. (Fig. 10) CAUTION : Cover the cutterhead with the safety cover when the fence is pulled out. (Fig. 11). However, never touch the safety cover when the jointer is running. Jointing warped workpieces If the workpiece is[...]

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    Direction of grain Avoid feeding workpiece into the Jointer against the grain as shown in Fig.13. The result will be chipped and splintered edges. Feed with the grain as shown in Fig. 14, to obtain a smooth surface. Wor kpiece Outfeed table lnfeed table Cutterhead Wrong feed -against the grain. Fig. 1: I- V- Correct feed - with the grain Fig. 14 12[...]

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    CHANGING PLANER BLADES 1. a Removing blades 1 Remove the screw of the chip cover. cover. on the outfeed side Then open the chip Fig. 1 Loosen the hex bolt with the wrench and lift off the safety guard assembly. Set the depth of cut for Jointer to maximum graduation. *Push the lock plate in the direction of the arrow and raise it slightly. Turn the [...]

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    0 Lock the drum at the position shown in Fig. 17 and loosen the hex bolts with the When removina the blade from the Auto-Planer, lock the drum at the position shown socket wrench. Remove the hex bolts and the drum cover. 0 Insert the blade between the drum and the blade holder. Set the blade so that it will protrude by 2 mm (5/64") to 3 mm (1/[...]

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    .On the Auto-Planer, press down on both ends of the blades with wooden levelers. *On the Jointer, set the leveler on the outfeed table and slide it out over the blade edge. The edge of blade should just contact underside of leveler. Lock the drum at the position shown in Fig. 17. Mount the drum cover and tighten the hex bolts evenly and alternately[...]

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    VARIOUS ADJUSTMENTS 1. Adjusting infeed/outfeed rollers (Auto-planer) NOTE : The planer infeed and outfeed rollers are factory adjusted. If you notice the adjust- ment is off, kindly do as follows. Use the wrench to loosen the installation nuts slightly. Turn the adjusting screw to obtain a level of from 0.1 to 0.3 mm above the table surface. It is[...]

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    MAINTENANCE CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection and maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes .Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to about 6 mm (1/4") or less. Keep the brushes clean and free to slip in the holders. Both brushes should [...]

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    .Take out the worn brush, insert the new one and secure the brush holder cap. Fig. 31 Cleaning Always brush off dirt, chips and foreign matter adhering to roller surfaces, motor vents. Make sure that water or oil does not enter the motor. Lubrication (periodic) Oil the chain (after removing the chain cover), the column moving parts (contact areas) [...]

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    Sharpening planer blades (In case of blade width 155 mm (6-1/8”)) 1. Remove the two wing nuts on the holder. 2. Set the blade A and blade B on the holder so that the heel of the blade will be flush against C and D surface of the holder respectively. 3. Tighten the wing nuts to hold the blades in the holder. 4. Sharpen with the dressing stone keep[...]

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    ACCESSORIES CAUTION : These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. The accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner. 0 Sharpening Holder (Part No. 123006-2) 0 Tria[...]

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    Dressing Stone 180-1200 (Part No. 741801-4) Key (Part No. 411447-7) Leveler (Part No. 41 1908-71 Wrench (Part No. 781202-4) 21[...]

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    Seo -19-'84 US 320 mm (12-1/2") Model 2030N PLANER-JOINTER 22[...]

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    Note: The switch and other part configurations may differ from country to country. 24[...]

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    MODEL 2030N AiD DESCRIPTION Sep 19-84 US AtD DESCRIPTION MACHINE ~ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I1 16 17 IS 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 3 1 I 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 6[...]

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    MODEL 2030N Sep.-19-84 US 'itM $tD DESCRIPTION ';,'d" $ZD DESCRIPTION MACHINE ~ 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 166 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 180 109 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 21[...]

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    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -. . -. . . . . . . . MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from t[...]