air volume 99 cfm Max. air velocity 114 MPH No load speed 0 - 16,000 RPM AMPS (115V) 5.5 Overall length 18-7/8" Net weight 4.1 lbs. Shipping weight 6.6 lbs. Delivers a Maximum Air Velocity of 114 MPH • Two tools in one; converts to a vacuum for reaching confined areas • Variable speed control dial (0 - 16,000 RPM) • Maximum air volume of 99 cfm • Ergonomic handle design for comfortable use in horizontal and downward applications • Large trigger with conveniently located lock-on butt

CARBON BRUSH REPLACEMENT 0 Replace carbon brushes when they wear I_----- down to about 6mm (1/4") or sparking will occur. Both brushes should be changed at ! the same time. L 9 0 To replace carbon brushes, use the (-1 minus screwdriver equipped to remove the holder cap on the motor housing. Then replace the brush. HOW TO USE THE SHARPENING HOLDER 0 First, loosen the 2 wing nuts on the holder and insert blades Aand B as in figure at right, so that they contact side C and D. Then tighten wing nuts

ACCESSOR IES CAUTION : These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. The accessories or attachments hsould be used only in the proper and intended manner. 0 Replacement blades Sprocket set 400 mm (15-3/4”1 (For Low Speed Feed) Part No. 731024-2/ Part No. 191440-4 ;fitA& .. 0 Planer stand Part No.122192-3A 15 Jan -08-'96 Us MODEL 2040 c c 16 17 7 8 9

A power source with voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURY to the user — as well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with voltage less than the nameplate-rating is harmful to the motor. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. Rags, cloth, cord, string and the like should never be left around the work area. 2. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all nails from the workpiece before operation. 3. Handle the blades v

13. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations. 14. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions. Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT eye protection. Tool Use and Care 15. Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work

Adjust the blade lengthwise so that the blade ends are clear of the housing. Tighten the three installation bolts securely with the socket wrench. Adjust the front base to its highest position (maximum depth of cut) by turn- ing the knob on the front of the tool clock- wise. Place the triangular rule flush on the rear base. To check for proper blade pro- trusion, rotate the drum in the cutting direction by turning the planer drive belt while lightly holding the triangular rule flush against the

For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then push in the lock button. To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trigger fully, then release it. 1 2 1 2 Pins 2. Edge fence (Guide rule) 1 23 1. Rear base 2. Foot 3. Planer blade 003873 Edge fence (Guide rule) Edge fence is useful for minimizing a short run of cut by cutting in a uniform width. The edge fence (guide rule) is provided on the side of the tool. Press two pins for the edge fence (guide rule) so that the ed

Cause: One or both blades fails to have edge parallel to rear base line. Cause: One or both blade edges fails to protrude enough in relation to rear base line. Cause: One or both blade edges protrudes too far in relation to rear base line. Dust bag (accessory) 1. Dust bag 2. Chip discharge opening 2 1 007687 Attach the dust bag onto the chip discharge opening. The chip discharge opening is tapered. When attaching the dust bag, push it onto the chip discharge opening firmly as far as it will go t

® TtiakixCL Woodworking G 12-1/4" Planer J(P31^« Precision Engineered for an Even Cut Every Time • Powerful 15 AMP motor with 12,000 RPM • Poly"V"belt designed with grooves efficiently transfers power from the motor to the blades • Large ejection chute for high rate of chip discharge • Front roller for easy moving over rough materials • Externally accessible brushes for easier serviceability • Large,conveniently located depth setting knob for easy adjustment MODEL KP312 INCLUDES: So

If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. Rags, cloth, cord, string and the like should never be left around the work area. 2.Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all nails from the workpiece be- fore operation. 3.Handle the blades very carefully. 4. Be sure the blade installation bolts are securely tightened before operation. 5.Hold the tool firmly with both hands. 6. Keep han