EC Declaration of Conformity typical A-weighted noise level determined Makita declares that the following Machine(s): according to EN60745: Designation of Machine: Sound pressure level (L ) : 78 dB (A) Cordless Portable Band Saw Uncertainty (K) : 1.5 dB (A) Model No./ Type: DPB181...
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The Technical file in accordance with 2006/42/EC is moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords available from: increase the risk of electric shock. Makita, Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use 9.4.2013 of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
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A charger that is suitable for Never use the cutting oil as a cutting lubricant. one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire Use only Makita cutting wax. when used with another battery pack. Do not wear gloves during operation.
ENC007-8 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the • FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions checking function on the tool. and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) Installing or removing battery cartridge battery, and (3) product using battery.
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Battery protection system Lighting up the lamp (Lithium-ion battery with star marking) CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the source of light 1. Star marking • directly. 1. Lamp 012128 Lithium-ion batteries with a star marking are equipped with a protection system.
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Position the edge of the blade on rubber tire. 1. Tighten Hold the blade in place and turn the blade- 2. Loosen tightening lever counterclockwise until it stops. 3. Lever This places proper tension on the blade. Make sure that the blade is correctly positioned around the wheels.
Wheel cover (optional accessory) To install the wheel cover: Put together the hinges of the wheel cover and the tool. 1. Axis 004747 Select the proper cutting position for your workpiece by referring to the figure. 014198 Insert the axes. 1.
014193 If you need any assistance for more details regarding When cutting metals, use Makita cutting wax as a these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. cutting lubricant. To apply the cutting wax to the blade Band saw blades •...