Maktec MT190, Instruction Manual

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FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before
adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Adjusting depth of cut
Depth of cut may be adjusted by simply turning the knob on the front of the
tool.
Switch action
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger
actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released.
For tool without lock button and lock-off button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to
stop.
For tool with lock button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to
stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then push in the lock but-
ton.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trigger fully, then
release it.
For tool with lock-off button
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off button is
provided. To start the tool, press the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before
carrying out any work on the tool.
Removing or installing planer blades
CAUTION:
• Tighten the blade installation bolts carefully when attaching the blades to
the tool. A loose installation bolt can be dangerous. Always check to see
they are tightened securely.
• Handle the blades very carefully. Use gloves or rags to protect your
fingers or hands when removing or installing the blades.
• Use only the Makita wrench provided to remove or install the blades.
Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of
the installation bolts. This could cause an injury.
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1. Lock button/Lock-off button
2. Switch trigger
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