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Sighting
B
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For straight cuts, align the A position on the front of the
base with your cutting line. For 45° bevel cuts, align the B
position with it.
Switch action
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
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that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns
to the "OFF" position when released.
For tool with lock button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then
push in the lock button.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
For tool without lock button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.
1. Base plate
A
1. Switch trigger
2. Lock button
2
Removing or installing saw blade
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CAUTION:
Be sure the blade is installed with teeth pointing up
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at the front of the tool.
Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove the
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blade.
To remove the blade, press the shaft lock so that the
blade cannot revolve and use the wrench to loosen the
hex bolt counterclockwise. Then remove the hex bolt,
outer flange and blade.
To install the blade, follow the removal procedure in
reverse. BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX BOLT
CLOCKWISE SECURELY.
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CAUTION:
The inner flange has a 20 mm diameter on one side
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and a 19 mm diameter on the other. The side with
19 mm diameter is marked by "19". Use the correct
side for the hole diameter of the blade you intend to
use. Mounting the blade on the wrong side can
result in the dangerous vibration.
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1. Hex wrench
2. Shaft lock
1. Hex bolt
2. Outer flange
3. Saw blade
4. Inner flange
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1. Mounting shaft
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2. Inner flange
3. 19 mm marking
4. Saw blade
5. Outer flange
6. Hex bolt
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