Functional Description - Makita JN1601 Manuel D'instruction

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function
on the tool.
Changing the die position
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► 1. Die 2. Die holder 3. Lock nut 4. Wrench
The die position can be changed 360°. To change it,
proceed as follows.
1. Loosen the lock nut with the wrench provided.
2. Pull the die holder slightly and turn it to the desired
position for operation.
3. Tighten the lock nut to secure the die holder in the
desired position.
There are four positive stops at 90° each: 0°, 90° left
and right and 180°. To position the die to any of these
positive stops:
1. Loosen the lock nut with the wrench provided.
2. Pull the die holder slightly and depress lightly while
turning it to the desired position. The die holder will
lock into one of the positive stop positions as desired.
3. Turn the die holder slightly to make sure that it is
positively locked into position.
4. Tighten the lock nut to secure the die holder.
Permissible cutting thickness
► 1. Gauge for cutting stainless: 1.2 mm (3/64")
2. Gauge for cutting mild steel: 1.6 mm (1/16")
3. Notch
The thickness of material to be cut depends upon the
tensile strength of the material itself. The groove on
the die holder acts as a thickness gauge for allowable
cutting thickness. Do not attempt to cut any material
which will not fit into this groove.
Cutting line
The notch in the die holder indicates your cutting line.
Its width is equal to the cutting width. Align the notch to
the cutting line on the workpiece when cutting.
Switch action
► 1. Switch lever
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To switch on, depress the rear of the switch lever and
push it forward. Then depress the front of the switch
lever to lock it.
To switch off, depress the rear of the switch lever.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
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Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when the rear of the switch
lever is depressed.
Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease
of operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain firm grasp on tool.
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
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