Cutting Aluminum Extrusion; Wood Facing - Makita LS1214 Instruction Manual

1. Vise
2. Spacer block
3. Guide fence
4. Aluminum extrusion
5. Spacer block
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1. Aluminum extrasion
2. Guide fence
3. Spacer blocks
4. Horizontal vise

7. Cutting aluminum extrusion

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When securing aluminum extrusions, use spacer blocks
or pieces of scrap as shown in the figure to prevent
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deformation of the aluminum. Use a cutting lubricant
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when cutting the aluminum extrusion to prevent build-up
3 of the aluminum material on the blade.
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CAUTION:
• Never attempt to cut thick or round aluminum extrusions.
Thick aluminum extrusions may come loose during
operation and round aluminum extrusions cannot be
secured firmly with this tool.
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8. Wood facing

Use of wood facing helps to assure splinter-free cuts in
workpieces. Attach a wood facing to the guide fence
using the holes in the guide fence and 6 mm (1/4")
screws.
See the figure concerning the dimensions for a sug-
gested wood facing.
Over 15mm(9/16")
1. Hole
Over 540mm(21-1/4")
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72mm 120mm 120mm 72mm
(2-13/16") (4-3/4")
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(4-3/4") (2-13/16")
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