Makita 1805B User Manual

155"

(6%")

MODEL

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

1805B

S

P

Planing

155"
(6-1/8")

EC

width

I F I

DOUBLE

INSULATION

CAT

I

0

NS

Planing AMPS No load Overall Net Power

depth (115Vl speed length weight supply cord

2mm

(5/64")

0'5

A

15,000

Rlmin. (20-7/8") (17.6

529

mm

8

kg 5m

Ibs)

(16.4 ft.1

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

1.

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

2.

CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp or wet
locations.
in presence of flammable liquids or

3.

KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept away from work

let

visitors contact tool or extension cord.

4.

STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use, tools should

locked-up place - out of reach of children.

5.

DON'T FORCE TOOL.

was intended.

6.

USE RIGHT TOOL.

duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not intended.

7.

DRESS PROPERLY.
moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when working

outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

8.

USE SAFETY GLASSES.

9.

DON'T ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool by cord or yank

ceptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

10.

SECURE WORK.
and

11.

DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance

12.

MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect
tool cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorized

Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

13.

DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing, and when changing

sories,

14.

REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to

that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning

15.

AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don't carry plugged-in tool with finger on
switch. Be sure switch

16.

OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When tool

sion cords intended for use outdoors and

17.

STAY ALERT.

when you are tired.

18.

CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part
that

ly

and perform

Keep work area well

it

frees both hands to operate tool.

such

as

is

damaged should

electric

tools, basic safety precautions should always

lit.

Don't expose power tools to rain. Don't use tool

gases.

be

followed

area.

be

stored in dry, and high or

It

will do the job better and safer

Don't force small tool or attachment to do the job of

Don't wear

Use

clamps or

blades, bits, cutters.

is

OFF when plugging in.

Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Don't operate tool

be

carefully checked to determine that

its

intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding

loose

clothing or jewelry. They can

Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation

a

vise

to hold work.

is

so

marked.

at

the rate for which

a

be

caught in

is

it

to disconnect from re-

It's

safer than using your hand

at

all

times.

service

it

on.

facility.

used outdoors, use only exten-

it

will operate proper-

Don't

it

heavy-

dusty.

acces-

see

2

of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and other conditions that may affect

its

operation. A guard or other part that

is

damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this
instruction manual. Have defective switches replaced by authorized service center.
Don't use tool if switch does not turn

19.

GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. Prevent body contact with grounded sur-

it

on and off.

faces. For example; pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures.

20.

REPLACEMENT PARTS. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Additional Planer Safety Rules

1.

Be sure the cutter blade installation bolts are securely tightened before operating.

2.

DO

not hold housings. Keep hands clear of blades below.

VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.)

the voltage supplied

voltage greater than that

damage to the tool.

less than the nameplate rating

is

the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with

specified

If

in

for the tool can result

doubt,

DO

NOT PLUG

is

harmful to the motor.

in

SERIOUS INJURY to the user - as well as

IN

THE TOOL. Using a power source with voltage

Power Planer & Standard Equipment

be

sure

0

Tool

body

Q

Bevel guide
@Sharpening holder
@Blade gauge

0

Socket wrench

@Tool

0

Case

(+)

Screwdriver

@Wooden carrying

case

3

HOW

TO

USE

1.

Planing depth (cutting volume) may be adjusted
(front grip) on the front of the power planer.

2.

To start the tool, simply pull the trigger.

Release

uous operation, just pull the trigger and
then push in the lock button with your
thumb. To stop the tool from the lock
position, just pull the trigger again and
release

3.

After
top speed before bringing
incline the workpiece in stationary fashion,

4.

Starting & Finishing Planing Work

First, rest the tool front shoe flat upon
the work surface. Switch on, then move
the planer gently forward. Appy pres­sure on front

and

the trigger to stop. For contin-

it.

you

switch on the tool by pulling the trigger, wait until the planer

it

into contact with the wood. Planing will be easier if you

of

tool

at

start of planing,

at

the back

at

the end of planing.

(See

photo)

as

desired by simply turning the knob

is

running

so

that you can plane somewhat downhill.

at

5.

For Fine Finishes

The speed and volume of planing determine the kind of finish. The power planer keeps

cutting
volume
more slowly.

4

at

a

speed that will not result in jamming by chips. For rough cutting, the

is

upped, while for a good finish you should but less and advance the tool