Replacing Carbon Brushes - Makita LF1000 Instruction Manual

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(2) 45° bevel angle
Adjust the 45° bevel angle only after
performing 0° bevel angle adjustment. To
adjust left 45° bevel angle, loosen the lever
and tilt the blade to the left fully. Make sure
that the pointer on the arm points to 45° on
the bevel scale on the arm. If the pointer does
not point to 45°, turn, from the underside of
the table, the 45° bevel angle adjusting bolt
on the left side of the sub arm until the pointer
points to 45°.

Replacing carbon brushes

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Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.
Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones
and secure the brush holder caps.
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After use
After use, wipe off chips and dust adhering to the
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tool with a cloth or the like to assure maximum
service life. Keep the blade guards clean according
to the directions in the previously covered section
titled "Blade guard". Lubricate the sliding portions
with machine oil to prevent rust.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These accessories
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recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons.
attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
Steel & Carbide-tipped saw blades
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Vertical vise
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Socket wrench 13-3
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Dust bag
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Triangular rule
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Dust cover (Lower blade guard C)
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Push stick
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Ruler assembly (Rip fence)
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Miter gauge
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Fix plates (3 pieces)
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Hex bolts (3 pieces)
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or attachments
Only use accessory or
Elbow
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Top cover assy (Top blade guard)
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are
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