Operation; Maintenance - Makita PC5000C Instruction Manual

Replacing dust cover's brush
To remove the dust cover's brush from the dust cover, grab
an end of the dust cover's brush and take it out slowly.
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To install the dust cover's brush, firstly align the both
ends of the brush with the groove of the dust cover.
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And then insert the brush all the way into the groove of the
dust cover by using slotted driver or other appropriate tool.
Dust bag
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To install dust bag, slip onto dust port. Always make sure
to slip onto dust port all the way until it stops so that it
does not come off during operation.
Remove dust bag when it begins to touch cutting surface.
This is a sign that it is full. Failure to empty bag will lead
to poor suction/pickup.
Connecting a vacuum cleaner
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1. Dust bag
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When you wish to perform clean planing operation, connect
a Makita vacuum cleaner to your tool as shown in the figure.

OPERATION

Planing in corners
For PC5000C
Flush planing of corners is possible after first removing
the dust cover cap.
For PC5001C only
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Before performing the flush planing of corners, remove
the hex bolt which secures roller holder and base holder
and then take away the whole roller holder.
Next, loosen the hex socket head bolt and take away the
dust cover cap and then adjust the dust cover in a
proper position according to your work.
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MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
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like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
Replacing carbon brushes
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1. Dust cover cap
2. The whole roller
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holder
3. Hex socket head
bolt
4. Hex bolt
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1. Limit mark
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