Makita 3600BR Instruction Manual page 8

Straight guide
The straight guide is effectively used for
straight cuts when chamfering or grooving.
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Install the straight guide on the guide
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holder with the wing bolt (8). Tighten the
I:
wing bolt
(8)
only tight enough to hold the I'
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straight guide temporarily. Then insert the
I'
guide holder into the holes in the tool base
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and tighten the wing bolts (A). Adjust the
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distance between the bit and the straight
guide by turning the fine adjusting screw
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(1.5 mm or about 1/16" per turn). At the
desired distance, tighten the wing bolt
(8)
II:
to secure the straight guide in place.
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When cutting, move the tool with the straight guide flush with the side of the workpiece.
Straight guide
Wing bolt 'IA)
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Wider straight guide of desired dimensions
may be made by using the convenient holes
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in the guide to bolt on extra pieces of
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wood.
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When using a board-jointing bit, attach
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pieces of wood to the straight guide
which have a thickness of more than
15 mm (5/8") so that the bit does not
strike the straight guide.
More than
15
mm
(5/8")
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