Maintenance; Replacing Carbon Brushes - Makita MRP100 Instruction Manual

Dust cover (For tool with the knob) (optional
accessory)
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To suit the tool when using in the inverted position with
Makita Router Stand.
This accessory prevents sawdust from being drawn
through the tool in the inverted position.
It is not recommended for use in the normal position.
However, we do recommend its use in the inverted
mode.
Spacer (For tool with the knob)
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When operating the tool in the inverted position with the
Makita Router Stand, use the spacer.
The spacer prevents the router bit from dropping in to
the chuck when replacing the bit.
Install the spacer as shown in the figure.
Dust extraction (Accessory)
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Use the vacuum head for dust extraction. To Install the
vacuum head, raise the lock lever on it. Place the
vacuum head on the tool base so that its top will be
caught in the hook on the tool base. Insert the supports
on the vacuum head into the hooks on the front of the
tool base.
1. Pan head screw
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2. Dust cover
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1. Collet nut
2. Collet cone
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3. Spacer
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1. Vacuum head
Push down the lock lever onto the tool base.
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2
004940
Then connect a vacuum cleaner to the vacuum head.
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To remove the vacuum head, raise the lock lever. Pull
the vacuum head out of the tool base while holding the
supports between thumb and finger.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.

Replacing carbon brushes

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Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
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1. Support
2. Lock lever
1. Limit mark
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