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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Circular Saw

HS7601
015318
DOUBLE INSULATION
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
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  • Page 1: Circular Saw

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Circular Saw HS7601 015318 DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model HS7601 Blade diameter 190 mm at 0° 66 mm Max. cutting depth at 45° 46 mm No load speed 5,200 min Overall length 309 mm Net weight 4.0 kg Safety class • Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    Circular Saw Do not expose power tools to rain or wet Model No./ Type: HS7601 conditions. Water entering a power tool will Conforms to the following European Directives: increase the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 4: Circular Saw Safety Warnings

    GEB013-7 17. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction collection facilities, CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY ensure these are connected and properly WARNINGS used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust- related hazards. Cutting procedures Power tool use and care DANGER: Keep hands away from cutting 18.
  • Page 5 Kickback causes and related warnings − kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled saw to lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator; − when the blade is pinched or bound tightly by the kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor reaction drives the unit rapidly back toward the operator;...
  • Page 6 Additional safety warnings 23. Use extra caution when cutting damp wood, pressure treated lumber, or wood containing knots. Maintain smooth advancement of tool without decrease in blade speed to avoid overheating the blade tips. 24. Do not attempt to remove cut material when blade is moving.
  • Page 7: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and • unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut CAUTION: After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the • lever securely. 000029 1.
  • Page 8 Sighting Removing or installing saw blade 1. Cutting line CAUTION: (0 ゚ position) Be sure the blade is installed with teeth pointing • 2. Cutting line up at the front of the tool. (45 ゚ position) Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove •...
  • Page 9: Operation

    BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX BOLT CLOCKWISE Hex wrench storage SECURELY. 1. Hex wrench CAUTION: Make sure that the protrusion "a" on the inner • flange that is positioned outside fits into the saw blade hole "a" perfectly. Mounting the blade on the wrong side can result in the dangerous vibration.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Clean out the upper and lower guards to • ensure there is no accumulated sawdust which may impede the operation of the lower guarding system. A dirty guarding system may limit the proper operation which could result in serious personal injury. The most effective way to accomplish this cleaning is with compressed air.
  • Page 11: Replacing Carbon Brushes

    This adjustment has been made at the factory. But if it is Dust nozzle • off, adjust the adjusting screws with a hex wrench while Hex wrench • inspecting 0° the blade with the base using a triangular NOTE: rule or square rule, etc. Some items in the list may be included in the tool •...
  • Page 12 Makita Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan www.makita.com 885382-225...

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