Maktec MT230 Instruction Manual

Maktec MT230 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Compound Miter Saw
MT230
007750
DOUBLE INSULATION
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Compound Miter Saw MT230 007750 DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model MT230 Blade diameter 255 mm Blade body thickness 1.6 mm - 2.4 mm Hole diameter For all countries other than European countries 25.4 mm For European countries 30 mm Max. Cutting capacities (H x W) with blade 255 mm in diameter...
  • Page 3 Compound Miter Saw Use the right tool. Model No./ Type: MT230 Do not force small tools or attachments to do the are of series production and job of a heavy duty tool. Do not use tools for Conforms to the following European Directives: purposes not intended;...
  • Page 4: Additional Safety Rules For Tool

    ENB040-3 operate the tool. 13. Do not overreach. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES Keep proper footing and balance at all times. FOR TOOL 14. Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and Wear eye protection. safer performance. Follow instructions Keep hands out of path of saw blade.
  • Page 5: Installation

    21. Stop operation immediately if you notice anything INSTALLATION abnormal. 22. Do not attempt to lock the trigger in the on position. 1. Wrench 23. Be alert at all times, especially during repetitive, monotonous operations. Do not be lulled into a false sense of security.
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    This tool should be bolted with four bolts to a level and solvents or any petroleum-based cleaners on the plastic stable surface using the bolt holes provided in the tool's guard. base. This will help prevent tipping and possible injury. If the blade guard is especially dirty and vision through the guard is impaired, use the supplied wrench to loosen 1.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Bevel Angle

    Adjusting the bevel angle 1. Adjusting bolt 1. Knob 007832 With the tool unplugged, rotate the blade by hand while 007763 holding the handle all the way down to be sure that the blade does not contact any part of the lower base. 1.
  • Page 8 For all countries other than European countries 1. Hex bolt 1. Switch trigger 007774 Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use the 007761 To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release wrench to loosen the hex bolt clockwise. Then remove the switch trigger to stop.
  • Page 9: Securing Workpiece

    Install the outer flange and hex bolt, and then use the CAUTION: wrench to tighten the hex bolt (left-handed) securely When cutting long workpieces, use supports that • counterclockwise while pressing the shaft lock. are as high as the top surface level of the turn base. Return the blade guard and center cover to its original Do not rely solely on the vertical vise and/or position.
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION Miter cutting Refer to the previously covered "Adjusting the miter angle". Bevel cut 007764 Loosen the knob and tilt the saw blade to set the 010852 bevel angle (Refer to the previously covered CAUTION: "Adjusting the bevel angle"). Be sure to retighten Before use, be sure to release the handle from the •...
  • Page 11: Carrying Tool

    When performing compound cutting, refer to "Press and/or the wood facing will be damaged. cutting", "Miter cutting" "Bevel cut" The maximum cutting width will be smaller by the • explanations. width of wood facing. Cutting aluminum extrusion Cutting repetitive lengths 1.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    CAUTION: 1. Triangular rule Always secure all moving portions before carrying • the tool. Stopper pin is for carrying and storage purposes • only and not for any cutting operations. MAINTENANCE CAUTION: 007758 Always be sure that the tool is switched off and •...
  • Page 13: Replacing Carbon Brushes

    1. Pointer 1. Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver 007757 007756 45° bevel angle After use After use, wipe off chips and dust adhering to the • 1. 45 bevel angle tool with a cloth or the like. Keep the blade guard adjusting bolt clean according to the directions in the previously 2.
  • Page 16 Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan www.makita.com JM2308A083...

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