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Makita 3803A Instruction Manual
Summary of 3803A
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I n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l warning: for your personal safety, read and understand before using. Save these instructions for future reference. Groove cutter model 3803a 004818.
Page 2: Specifications
2 specifications • manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • specifications may differ from country to country. General safety rules usa001-3 (for all tools) warning: read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in...
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3 5. Avoid body contact with grounded sur- faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7....
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4 service 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the maintenance section of this manua...
Page 5: Specific Safety Rules
5 specific safety rules usb084-1 do not let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to groove cutter safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. Inspect for and remove nails or foreign matter f...
Page 6: Functional
6 functional description caution: • always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting the depth of cut loosen the knob on the belt cover. Move the handle up or down until the indication plate indicates the graduation for the depth...
Page 7: Assembly
7 • when using cutter blades 110 mm (4-3/8”) in diameter, simply re-install the indication plate upside down and adjust it so that it points to the “0” graduation. Adjusting the scale plate loosen the screws which secure the scale plate. Adjust the scale plate right or left so that the arrow on the ...
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8 installing or removing cutter blade to remove the cutter blade, loosen the wing bolt and take off the cutter cover. Hold the outer flange with wrench 21 and loosen the hex nut with wrench 19 by turning counterclock- wise. Remove the hex nut, outer flange and cutter blade. To install the cutter bla...
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9 side plates the side plates help to prevent splintering of workpiece. This tool is equipped with two side plate 21 - 30 (originally installed on the tool), a side plate 2.4 - 18 (provided as a standard equipment) and a side plate 33 - 46 (provided as a standard equipment). Use the correct combinat...
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10 align the right side of the cutting blade with the cutting line. Move the guide rule until the shiplapping attachment con- tacts the side of the workpiece. Then tighten the wing bolt firmly to secure the guide rule. Miter guide rule (optional accessory) loosen the wing bolt on the miter guide rul...
Page 11: Operation
11 dado cutting guide rule (optional accessory) firmly clamp a straight board to the workpiece parallel to the cutting line and use it as a guide against the dado cutting guide rule. Adjust the dado cutting guide rule so that the arrow on the scale plate is aligned with the cutting line. The best di...
Page 12: Maintenance
12 guide rule the handy guide rule allows you to make accurate straight cuts parallel to a straight edge of a workpiece. Loosen the wing bolt which secures the guide rule. Align the appropriate arrow on the scale plate with the cutting line. Move the guide rule until it contacts the side of the work...
Page 13: Accessories
13 accessories 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. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assis...
Page 14: Memo
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Page 17: Makita Canada Inc.
17 fold cut stamp timbre makita canada inc. 1950 forbes street, whitby, ontario l1n 7b7.
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18 your answers to the following questions are appreciated. Date purchased model no. Serial no. Initial last name street address city province age: male female married single month day year 20 under 19 20-29 30-39 40-49 over 50 paste paste paste paste paste paste paste paste p aste p aste p aste p a...
Page 19: Factory Service Centres
19 factory service centres for the authorized service centre nearest you please refer to the local yellow pages directory under “tools” or con- tact our customer service department (tel) 1-800-263-3734 when you need service... • explain the problem in a letter • enclose the letter with the tool • pa...
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Warranty policy every makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of one year from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one year period, return the comp...