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2. Circular cuts
► Fig.21
► Fig.22: 1. Fence guide 2. Threaded knob 3. Circular
guide pin
When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm or less in
radius, install the rip fence as follows.
Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the
side of the base with the fence guide facing up.
Insert the circular guide pin through either of the
two holes on the fence guide. Screw the threaded
knob onto the pin to secure the pin.
Now slide the rip fence to the desired cutting
radius, and tighten the bolt to secure it in place.
Then move the base all the way forward.
NOTE:
•
Always use blades No. B-17, B-18, B-26 or B-27
when cutting circles or arcs.
Guide rail adapter set (accessory)
► Fig.23
When cutting parallel and uniform width or cutting
straight, the use of the guide rail and the guide rail
adapter will assure the production of fast and clean
cuts.
To install the guide rail adapter, insert the rule bar into
the square hole of the base as far as it goes. Secure the
bolt with the hex wrench securely.
► Fig.24: 1. Bolt 2. Rule bar
Install the guide rail adapter on the rail of the guide rail.
Insert the rule bar into the square hole of the guide rail
adapter. Put the base to the side of the guide rail, and
secure the bolt securely.
► Fig.25: 1. Screw 2. Guide rail adapter 3. Guide rail
CAUTION:
•
Always use blades No. B-8, B-13, B-16, B-17 or
58 when using the guide rail and the guide rail
adapter.
Cover plate
► Fig.26: 1. Cover plate 2. Base
Use the cover plate when cutting decorative veneers,
plastics, etc. It protects sensitive or delicate surfaces
from damage. Fit it on the back of the tool base.
Anti-splintering device
► Fig.27: 1. Base 2. Anti-splintering device
For splinter-free cuts, the anti-splintering device can
be used. To install the anti-splintering device, move the
tool base all the way forward and fit it from the back
of tool base. When you use the cover plate, install the
anti-splintering device onto the cover plate.
CAUTION:
•
The anti-splintering device cannot be used when
making bevel cuts.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspec-
tion or maintenance.
•
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol
or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks
may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, carbon brush inspection and replacement, any
other maintenance or adjustment should be performed
by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using
Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
•
These accessories or attachments are recom-
mended 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. Only use accessory or attachment for
its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
•
Jig saw blades
•
Hex wrench 4
•
Rip fence (guide rule) set
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Guide rail adapter set
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Guide rail set
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Anti-splintering device
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Dust nozzle
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Cover plate
•
Hose (For vacuum cleaner)
NOTE:
•
Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They
may differ from country to country.
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