SPECIFICATIONS Model: M1902 Planing width 82 mm Planing depth 1 mm Shiplapping depth 9 mm No load speed 16,000 min Overall length Without foot 278 mm With foot 285 mm Net weight 2.8 kg Safety class • Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
Personal Safety SAFETY WARNINGS Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or General power tool safety warnings under the influence of drugs, alcohol or med- ication.
Use of the power tool cause vibration and shorten tool life. for operations different from those intended could 17. Use only Makita blades specified in this result in a hazardous situation. manual. Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, 18.
For tool with lock button blades. CAUTION: CAUTION: Use only the Makita wrench Switch can be locked in "ON" posi- provided to remove or install the planer blades. tion for ease of operator comfort during extended Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insuf- use.
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For tool with conventional planer blades Place the adjusting plate on the planer blade. Press the adjusting plate so that its heel is flush with the To remove the planer blades on the drum, unscrew the back side of blade gauge. Tighten two screws on the installation bolts with the hex wrench. The drum cover adjusting plate. comes off together with the blades. Slip the heel of the adjusting plate into the drum groove, then fit the drum cover on it.
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Slip the heel of the adjusting plate into the groove Adjust the mini planer blade position lengthway so of the drum. that the blade ends are clear and equidistant from the housing on one side and the metal bracket on the other. Put the drum cover on the set plate and loosely fit them onto the drum with the three bolts. Slip the mini Tighten the three bolts with the socket wrench planer blade into the space between the drum and set provided and rotate the drum to check the clearances plate.
Apply the tool front base flat upon the workpiece Connecting a vacuum cleaner surface without the planer blades contacting the work- piece. Switch on and wait until the blades attain full NOTE: In some countries, the nozzle may not be speed. Then move the tool gently forward at a uniform included in the tool package as standard accessory.
When planing, move the tool with the edge fence flush with the side of the workpiece. Otherwise uneven plan- ing may result. 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. Maximum shiplapping (rabbeting) depth is 9 mm (11/32"). MAINTENANCE You may wish to add to the length of the fence by attaching an extra piece of wood.
► 1 . Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, Replacing carbon brushes repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. ► 1 . Limit mark Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.