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Power Planer 110 mm (4-3/8”) MODEL 1911B 001602 DOUBLE INSULATION I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
SPECIFICATIONS Model 1911B Planing width 110 mm (4-3/8”) Planing depth 2 mm (1/16”) No load speed (RPM) 16,000/min. Overall length 355 mm (14”) Net weight 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country.
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5. Avoid body contact with grounded sur- 14. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must electric shock if your body is grounded.
24. When servicing a tool, use only identical SERVICE replacement parts. Follow instructions in 23. Tool service must be performed only by the Maintenance section of this manual. qualified repair personnel. Service or main- Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow tenance performed by unqualified personnel Maintenance instructions may create a risk of could result in a risk of injury.
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16. Wait for complete run-down before put- adjusting. ting the tool aside. 12. Never stick your finger into the chip 17. Use only Makita blades specified in this chute. Chute may jam when cutting damp wood. Clean out chips with a stick. manual.
FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut 001603 Depth of cut may be adjusted by simply turning the knob on the front of the tool.
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To install the blades, first clean out all chips or foreign matter 001606 adhering to the drum or blades. Use blades of the same dimensions and weight, or drum oscillation/vibration will result, causing poor planing action and, eventually, tool breakdown. 1.
For the correct planer blade setting Your planing surface will end up rough and uneven, unless the blade is set properly and securely. The blade must be mounted so that the cutting edge is absolutely level, that is, parallel to the surface of the rear base. Below are some examples of proper and improper settings.
Chamfering 001609 To make a cut as shown in the figure, align the “V’’ groove in the front base with the edge of the workpiece and plane it as shown in the figure. 001613 1. “V” groove 2. Front base 001614 1.
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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. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
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Your answers to the following questions are appreciated. 1. This product was purchased from? 3. How did you first learn of Makita Power Tools? Hardware/lumber Store Industrial Supply Magazine/Newspaper Catalog Tool Distributor Other ( From dealer Other ( Store display 2.
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When you need service... DATE • Explain the problem in a letter PURCHASED: • Enclose the letter with the tool DEALER’S NAME • Package carefully and send prepaid & ADDRESS: to the nearest Makita factory or authorized service centre MODEL NO.: SERIAL NO.:...
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WARRANTY. “The Makita Warranty is the only and the entire written warranty given by Makita for the Makita tools. No dealer or his agent or employee is authorized to extend or enlarge upon this warranty by any verbal or written statement or advertisement.”...