Maintenance - Makita MKP080 Instruction Manual

Shiplapping (Rabbeting)
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To make a stepped cut as shown in the figure, use the
edge fence (guide rule).
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Draw a cutting line on the workpiece. Insert the edge
fence into the hole in the front of the tool. Align the blade
edge with the cutting line.
Adjust the edge fence until it comes in contact with the
side of the workpiece, then secure it by tightening the
screw.
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When planing, move the tool with the edge fence flush
with the side of the workpiece. Otherwise uneven
planing may result.
Maximum shiplapping (rabbeting) depth is 6 mm.
You may wish to add to the length of the fence by
attaching an extra piece of wood. Convenient holes are
provided in the fence for this purpose, and also for
attaching an extension guide (optional accessory).
1. Blade edge
2. Cutting line
1. Screw
2. Edge fence
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Chamfering
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To make a chamfering cut as shown in the figure, align
the "V" groove in the front base with the edge of the
workpiece and plane it.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Sharpening the planer blades (optional
accessory)
Always keep your blades sharp for the best performance
possible. Use the
accessory) to remove nicks and produce a fine edge.
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1. V groove
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sharpening holder (optional