Mini Planer Blade Adjustment - Makita 1923B Instruction Manual

3. Set the adjust platehet plate on the
gauge base so that the planer blade
locating lugs on the
set
plate rest in the
mini planer blade groove, then press in
the heel of the adjust plate flush with
the back side of the gauge base and
tighten the pan head screws.
4. It is important that the blade sits flush
with the inside flank of the gauge plate,
the planer blade locating lugs s i t in the
blade groove and the heel of the adjust
plate is flush with the back side of the
gauge base. Check this alignment care-
fully to ensure uniform cutting.
5. Slip the heel of the adjust plate into the groove of the drum.
6. Set the drum cover over the adjust platehet plate and screw in the three hex flange
head bolts so that
a
gap exists between the drum and the set plate to slide the mini
planer blade into position. The blade will be positioned by the planer blade locating
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Heel of
Inside flank of
lugs on the set plate.
7. The blade's lengthwise adjustment will
need to be manually positioned
so
that
the blade ends are clear and equidistant
from the housing on one side and the
metal bracket on the other.
8. Tighten the three hex flange head bolts
(with the socket wrench provided) and
hand rotate the drum to check clear-
ances between the blade ends and the
tool body.
9. Check the three hex flange head bolts
for final tightness.
10. Repeat procedures 1
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9 for other blade.
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