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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Circular Saw
MT560
MT580
004026
DOUBLE INSULATION
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Circular Saw MT560 MT580 004026 DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model MT560 MT580 Blade diameter 165 mm 185 mm at 90° 56 mm 66 mm Max. cutting depth at 45° 37 mm 44 mm No load speed (min 4,700 4,700 Overall length 273 mm 286 mm Net weight 3.7 kg...
  • Page 3: Circular Saw Safety Warnings

    electric shock. before making any adjustments, changing If operating a power tool in a damp location is accessories, or storing power tools. Such unavoidable, use a residual current device preventive safety measures reduce the risk of (RCD) protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces starting the power tool accidentally.
  • Page 4 or loss of control. either side of the blade, but not in line with the blade. Kickback could cause the saw to jump backwards, but kickback forces can be controlled operator, proper precautions are taken. When blade binding, when • interrupting a cut for any reason, release the trigger and hold the saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to a...
  • Page 5 10. Check lower guard for proper closing before each use. Do not operate the saw if lower guard does not move freely and close instantly. Never clamp or tie the lower guard into the open position. If saw is accidentally dropped, lower guard may be bent.
  • Page 6 18. Do not operate the saw if riving knife is bent. Even a light interference can slow the closing rate of a guard. 19. Use extra caution when cutting damp wood, pressure treated lumber, or wood containing knots. Adjust speed of cut to maintain smooth advancement of tool for avoicling overheating the blade tips without decrease in blade speed.
  • Page 7: Functional Description

    For straight cuts, align the A position on the front of the FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION base with your cutting line. For 45° bevel cuts, align the B position with it. CAUTION: Switch action Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged •...
  • Page 8: Operation

    outer flange and blade. Hex wrench storage To install the blade, follow the removal procedure in reverse. BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX BOLT CLOCKWISE SECURELY. 1. Hex bolt 2. Outer flange 3. Saw blade 4. Inner flange 004035 When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the figure to keep it from being lost.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and • unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the • like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. Replacing carbon brushes 1.
  • Page 12 Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan www.makita.com 884499B5...

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