Front Handle; Operation - Makita SG1250 Instruction Manual

Return the cover and the base to the original position and
tighten the bolt to secure them.

Front handle

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1. The angle of installation of the front handle is
changeable.
To change its position, loosen the two bolts on both
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sides of the front handle with the hex wrench and
move the front handle to your desired position.
NOTE:
When the handle cannot be moved easily, loosen
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the bolts furthermore.
To secure the handle, tighten the two bolts firmly.
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2. The front handle can be shifted sideways.
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1. Hex socket head bolt
2. Cam
3. Hex socket head bolt
4. Hex socket head bolt
5. Cam
6. Hex socket head bolt
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To shift it, loosen and remove the two bolts on both
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sides of the front handle.
Remove the cam and install it on the opposite side
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as shown in the figure.
Insert the longer bolt to the hole in the handle on
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the side close to the installed cam and the shorter
bolt on the opposite side.
Then tighten the two bolts firmly.
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1. Front handle
2. Hex socket
head bolt
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Connecting to vacuum cleaner
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When you wish to perform cleaner operation, connect a
vacuum cleaner to your tool. Connect a hose of vacuum
cleaner to the dust nozzle.
NOTE:
The dust nozzle can be rotated freely so that you
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can use it at any angle according to your operation.
Hex wrench storage
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When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.

OPERATION

CAUTION:
Be sure to pull the tool when cutting a workpiece.
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Use this tool for straight line cutting only. Cutting
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curves can cause stress cracks or fragmentation of
the diamond wheel resulting in possible injury to
persons in the vicinity.
After operation, always switch off the tool and wait
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until the wheel has come to a complete stop before
putting the tool down.
Always use the front grip and firmly hold the tool by
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both front grip and main handle during operations.
Adjust the front handle to appropriate position for your
work by referring to the "Front handle " in the section
"ASSEMBLY".
Hold the tool firmly with both hands. First keep the wheel
without making any contact with a workpiece to be cut.
Then turn the tool on and wait until the wheel attains full
speed.
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1. Dust nozzle
2. Vacuum cleaner
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3. Hose
1. Hex wrench
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2. Front handle