Makita GBP01 Instruction Manual page 8

Hook
CAUTION:
Never hang the tool at high or
potentially unstable location.
CAUTION:
Use the hanging/mounting parts
for their intended purposes only. Using for unin-
tended purpose may cause accident or personal
injury.
The hook is convenient for hanging the tool temporarily.
To use the hook, simply lift up hook until it snaps into
the open position.
When not in use, always lower hook until it snaps into
the closed position.
Open position
Fig.6
► 1. Hook
Closed position
Fig.7
► 1. Hook
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing the band saw blade
CAUTION:
blade to slip or come off unexpectedly. Wipe off all excess
oil with a cloth before installing the band saw blade.
CAUTION:
when handling the band saw blade.
CAUTION:
band saw blade to avoid cut by the sharp edge of
the blade teeth.
CAUTION:
saw blade when checking the blade movement.
CAUTION:
lever clockwise to release the tension on the band
saw blade, point the tool downward because the
band saw blade may come off unexpectedly.
To install the band saw blade:
1.
Turn the blade tightening lever clockwise until it
stops.
1
Fig.8
1
► 1. Tighten 2. Loosen 3. Blade tightening lever
2. Open the wheel cover.
1
Fig.9
► 1. Wheel cover 2. Hook
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Always be sure that the tool is
Oil on the band saw blade can cause the
Always wear protective gloves
Use caution when handling the
Keep your body away from the band
When turning the blade tightening
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