Maintenance; Operation - Makita JR1000FT Instruction Manual

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Release the holder cover. The blade clamp will rotate to
its fixed position to secure the blade.
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After installing, always make sure that the blade is
securely held in place by trying to pull it out.
To remove the blade, push the holder cover to rotate the
blade clamp to the released position, then pull the saw
blade out.
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OPERATION

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CAUTION:
Always press the shoe firmly against the workpiece
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during operation. If the shoe is held away from the
1. Saw blade
2. Blade clamp
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1. Front holding
area
2. Collar
workpiece during operation, strong vibration and/or
twisting will be produced, causing the blade to
snap dangerously.
Always wear gloves to protect your hands from hot
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flying chips when cutting metal.
Be sure to always wear suitable eye protection
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which conforms with current national standards.
Always use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when
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cutting metal. Failure to do so will cause premature
blade wear.
Hold the tool firmly with one hand on front but
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never beyond the collar and the other on the rear
housing as shown in the figure. Failure to do so will
cause a serious injury.
Press the shoe firmly against the workpiece. Do not
allow the tool to bounce. Bring the blade into light
contact with the workpiece. First, make a pilot groove
using a slower speed. Then use a faster speed to
continue cutting.
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MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
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.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
Recipro saw blades (B type)
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Hex wrench 3
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or attachments
Only use accessory or
are