Maintenance - Makita 1806B Instruction Manual

MAINTENANCE

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1. Sharpening holder
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1. Wing nut
2. Blade (A)
3. Blade (B)
4. Side (D)
5. Side (C)
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
Sharpening the planer blades
Always keep your blades sharp for the best performance
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possible. Use the sharpening holder to remove nicks and
produce a fine edge.
First, loosen the two wing nuts on the holder and insert the
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blades (A) and (B), so that they contact the sides (C) and (D).
Then tighten the wing nuts.
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Immerse the dressing stone in water for 2 or 3 minutes
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before sharpening. Hold the holder so that the blades both
contact the dressing stone for simultaneous sharpening at
the same angle.
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