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Carrying tool
Before carrying the tool, be sure to unplug the tool and all mov-
able parts of the tool are secured. Always check the following:
•
The tool is unplugged.
•
The carriage is at 0° bevel angle position and
secured.
•
The carriage is lowered and locked.
•
The carriage is slid toward you fully and locked.
•
The turn base is at the full right miter angle posi-
tion and secured.
Carry the tool by holding the carry handle and one side
of the tool base or by holding both sides of the tool
base.
Fig.49
Fig.50
WARNING:
Stopper pin for carriage elevation
is for carrying, storage, and adjustment purposes
only and not for any cutting operations. The use
of the stopper pin for cutting operations may cause
unexpected movement of the circular saw blade
resulting in kickback and serious personal injury.
CAUTION:
Always secure all moving portions
before carrying the tool. If portions of the tool move
or slide while being carried, loss of control or balance
may occur and result in personal injury.
CAUTION:
Be sure that the carriage elevation
is properly locked at its bottom by the stopper
pin. If the stopper pin is not engaged properly, the
carriage may jump up suddenly and cause personal
injury.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
switched off and unplugged before attempting
to perform inspection or maintenance. Failure to
unplug and switch off the tool may result in accidental
startup of the tool which may result in serious per-
sonal injury.
WARNING:
is sharp and clean for the best and safest perfor-
mance. Attempting a cut with a dull and /or dirty saw
blade may cause kickback and result in a serious
personal injury.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
Adjusting the cutting angle
This tool is carefully adjusted and aligned at the factory,
but rough handling may have affected the alignment. If
your tool is not aligned properly, perform the following:
Miter angle
1.
Lock the carriage in the lowered position by the
stopper pin. Push the carriage toward the guide fence
and tighten the thumb screw to secure the carriage.
2.
Set the turn base to the 0° position using the
positive stop function. (Leave as it is if the pointer does
not point to 0°.)
3.
Loosen the hex sockets bolts securing the guide
fence using the hex wrench.
1
3
Fig.51
► 1. Stopper pin 2. Thumb screw 3. Hex socket bolts
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Always be sure that the tool is
Always be sure that the saw blade
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