Safety Instructions - Makita LS1214 Instruction Manual

45° (left and right)
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No load speed (min )
Laser Type (LS1214L only)
Dimensions (L x W x H)
Net weight
Safety class
• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without
notice.
• Specifications may differ from country to country.
• Weight according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003
Symbols
The following show the symbols used for the equipment.
Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.
............... Read instruction manual.
................ DOUBLE INSULATION
................ To avoid injury from flying debris, keep
holding the saw head down, after making
cuts, until the blade has come to a
complete stop.
When performing slide cut, first pull
carriage fully and press down handle,
then push carriage toward the guide
fence.
................ Do not place hand or fingers close to the
blade.
................ For your safety, remove the chips, small
pieces, etc. from the table top before
operation.
........... Always set SUB-FENCE to left position
when performing left bevel cuts. Failure
to do so may cause serious injury to
operator.
.......... Always remove SUB-FENCE R when
performing right bevel cuts. Failure to do
so may cause serious injury to operator.
....... Never look into the laser beam. Direct
laser beam may injure your eyes.
Intended use
The tool is intended for accurate straight and miter cutting
in wood. With appropriate saw blades, aluminum can also
be sawed.
Power supply
The tool should be connected only to a power supply of
the same voltage as indicated on the nameplate, and can
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Miter angle
0°
52° (right)
LS1214: 24.4 kg, LS1214F: 24.6 kg, LS1214L: 25.3 kg
only be operated on single-phase AC supply. They are
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double-insulated in accordance with European Standard
and can, therefore, also be used from sockets without
earth wire.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING! When using electric tools, basic
safety precautions, including the following, should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions
before operating this product and save these
instructions.
For safe operations:
1. Keep work area clean.
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2. Consider work area environment.
Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power
tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit.
Do not use power tools where there is risk to cause
fire or explosion.
3. Guard against electric shock.
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
(e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerators).
4. Keep children away.
Do not let visitors touch the tool or extension cord. All
visitors should be kept away from work area.
5. Store idle tools.
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, high
or locked up place, out of reach of children.
6. Do not force the tool.
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it
was intended.
7. Use the right tool.
Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of
a heavy duty tool. Do not use tools for purposes not
intended; for example, do not use circular saws to cut
tree limbs or logs.
8. Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, they can be
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caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid
footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
Wear protecting hair covering to contain long hair.
9. Use safety glasses and hearing protection.
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Also use face or dust mask if the cutting operation is
dusty.
10. Connect dust extraction equipment.
Thickness of wood
20 mm
15 mm
15 mm
Red Laser 650 nm, <1 mW (Laser Class 2)
LS1214/LS1214F 723 mm x 520 mm x 696 mm
LS1214L 723 mm x 520 mm x 718 mm
3,200
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