Maintenance; Operation - Makita JS1000 Instruction Manual

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Then use the hex wrench to adjust the clearance by
tightening or loosening the bolt. There may be a slight
difference between clearances of both sides of the center
blade.
Check the smaller clearance with the thickness gauge
and adjust it.
When using the thickness gauge to adjust the blade
clearance, refer to the table.
Workpiece thickness (mm)
Less than 0.8
0.8 - 1.3
More than 1.3
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After adjusting the clearance, tighten the screw securely.
Storing hex wrench
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Store the hex wrench as shown in the figure when not in
use.

OPERATION

Lubrication
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Before operation, lubricate the contact point of the center
blade and the pin. To keep good cutting performance,
also use a cutting lubricant from time to time during
operation.
1. Thickness gauge
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2. Center blade
3. Side blade
4. Hex socket head
bolt
5. Hex wrench
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Marking on thickness gauge
0.5
1.0
1.5
1. Hex wrench
1. Pin
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OPERATION
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Turn the tool on and set front ends of the side blades on
the workpiece. Now simply move the tool forward,
keeping the side blades flush with the workpiece surface.
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NOTE:
When cutting a small portion of the workpiece, you
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may have difficulty completing the end of the cut. In
that case, try to cut it again, pulling the workpiece
back slightly.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
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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.
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.
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or attachments
Only use accessory or
are