Installation - Makita LS002G Instruction Manual

► Fig.3
1 Hole for padlock
5 Battery cartridge
9 Releasing lever (for 48°
bevel angle)

INSTALLATION

Bench mounting
WARNING:
Ensure that the tool does not
move on the supporting surface. Movement of the
miter saw on the supporting surface while cutting may
result in loss of control and serious personal injury.
1.
Fix the base to a level and stable surface, screw-
ing with the bolts. This helps to prevent from tipping and
possible injury.
► Fig.4: 1. Bolt 2. Mounting hole
2. Turn the adjusting bolt clockwise or counterclock-
wise so that it comes into a contact with the floor sur-
face to keep the tool stable.
► Fig.5: 1. Adjusting bolt
Installing the dust extraction hose
Connect the dust extraction hose to the tool as
illustrated.
Make sure that the elbow and the sleeve fit properly to
the ports of the tool.
► Fig.6: 1. Dust extraction hose 2. Elbow 3. Sleeve
4. Port
To remove the elbow from the port, pull the elbow while
pressing down the lock button.
To remove the sleeve from the port, turn it clockwise
and then pull it apart.
► Fig.7: 1. Elbow 2. Lock button 3. Sleeve 4. Port
2 Switch trigger
6 Dust extraction hose
10 45° adjusting bolt (for left
bevel angle)
3 Lock-off button
7 Left bevel angle scale
11 Shaft lock
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
WARNING:
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before adjusting or checking the functions on
the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery
cartridge may result in serious personal injury from
accidental start-up.
Installing or removing battery
cartridge
CAUTION:
Always switch off the tool before
installing or removing of the battery cartridge.
CAUTION:
Hold the tool and the battery car-
tridge firmly when installing or removing battery
cartridge. Failure to hold the tool and the battery
cartridge firmly may cause them to slip off your hands
and result in damage to the tool and battery cartridge
and a personal injury.
► Fig.8: 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge
To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool
while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the
battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip
it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place
with a little click. If you can see the red indicator on the
upper side of the button, it is not locked completely.
CAUTION:
Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,
it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to
you or someone around you.
CAUTION:
Do not install the battery cartridge
forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is
not being inserted correctly.
Tool / battery protection system
The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection sys-
tem. This system automatically cuts off power to the
motor to extend tool and battery life. The tool will auto-
matically stop during operation if the tool or battery is
placed under one of the following conditions:
Overload protection
When the tool/battery is operated in a manner that
causes it to draw an abnormally high current, the tool
automatically stops. In this situation, turn the tool off
and stop the application that caused the tool to become
overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart.
20 ENGLISH
4 Carry handle
8 Pointer (for left bevel
angle)
12 Dust bag (when replaced
with dust extraction
hose)
Always be sure that the tool is