Maintenance; Replacing Carbon Brushes - Makita M193 Instruction Manual

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.
Sharpening the planer blades (optional
accessory)
Always keep your blades sharp for the best performance
possible. Use the sharpening holder (optional accessory)
to remove nicks and produce a fine edge.
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First, loosen the two wing nuts on the holder and insert
the blades (A) and (B), so that they contact the sides (C)
and (D). Then tighten the wing nuts.
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Immerse the dressing stone in water for 2 or 3 minutes
before sharpening. Hold the holder so that the both
blades contact the dressing stone for simultaneous
sharpening at the same angle.
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1. Sharpening
holder
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1. Wing nut
2. Blade (A)
3. Blade (B)
4. Side (D)
5. Side (C)
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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.
Use a screwdriver to remove the chip cover.
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Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take
out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and
secure the brush holder caps.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always
using Makita replacement parts.
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1. Limit mark
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1. Chip cover
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2. Screwdriver
1. Brush holder cap
2. Screwdriver
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