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Makita LS0816F Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Slide Compound Miter Saw
Scie à Onglet Radiale
Sierra de Inglete Telescópica
LS0816F
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
IMPORTANT : Lire avant usage.
IMPORTANTE: Lea antes de usar.
DOUBLE INSULATION
DOUBLE ISOLATION
DOBLE AISLAMIENTO

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUEL D'INSTRUCTION MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Slide Compound Miter Saw Scie à Onglet Radiale Sierra de Inglete Telescópica LS0816F DOUBLE INSULATION DOUBLE ISOLATION DOBLE AISLAMIENTO IMPORTANT: Read Before Using. IMPORTANT : Lire avant usage. IMPORTANTE: Lea antes de usar.
  • Page 2 ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model: LS0816F Blade diameter 216 mm (8-1/2″) Hole (arbor) diameter (country specific) 15.88 mm (5/8″) Max. kerf thickness of the saw blade 2.8 mm (1/8″) Max. miter angle Left 47°, Right 47° Max. bevel angle Left 47°, Right 2°...
  • Page 3 Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Store idle power tools out of the reach of chil- dren and do not allow persons unfamiliar with If the cord is damaged, have it replaced by the the power tool or these instructions to operate manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a the power tool.
  • Page 4 Table 1: Minimum gage for cord Ampere Rating Volts Total length of cord in feet 120V 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 220V - 240V 50 ft. 100 ft. 200 ft. 300 ft. More Than Not More Than –...
  • Page 5 15. Always use a clamp or a fixture designed to 10. Check the saw blade carefully for cracks or properly support round material such as rods damage before operation. Replace cracked or tubing. Rods have a tendency to roll while or damaged saw blade immediately.
  • Page 6 Symbols no load speed The followings show the symbols used for tool. alternating current Read instruction manual. Class II Construction volts revolutions or reciprocation per minute amperes Do not place hand or fingers close to the blade. hertz PARTS DESCRIPTION Fig.2 Adjusting screw (for Stopper arm...
  • Page 7 Fig.3 Lamp switch Shaft lock Adjusting bolt (for maxi- Stopper pin (for carriage mum cutting capacity) elevation) Set plate Hex wrench 45° adjusting bolt (for Lever (for bevel angle) bevel angle) Releasing button (for bevel angle) Turn the adjusting bolt clockwise or counterclock- INSTALLATION wise so that it comes into a contact with the floor sur- face to keep the tool stable.
  • Page 8 Slide lock FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION To allow the sliding movement of the carriage, loosen thumb screw on the arm. To lock the sliding movement of the carriage, move the carriage to your desired posi- WARNING: tion, and then tighten the thumb screw securely. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
  • Page 9 Do not remove spring holding ► 1. Thumb screw 2. Arm blade guard. If guard becomes damaged in course of time or UV light exposure, contact a Makita ser- vice center for replacement. DO NOT DEFEAT OR REMOVE GUARD. 9 ENGLISH...
  • Page 10 Adjust the kerf boards so that they are close to the Maintaining maximum cutting sides of the saw blade teeth. capacity This tool is factory adjusted to provide the maximum cutting capacity for a 216 mm (8-1/2") circular saw blade. When installing a new circular saw blade, always check the lower limit position of the circular saw blade, and if necessary, adjust it as follows:...
  • Page 11 Rotate the circular saw blade by hand while Adjusting the miter angle holding the handle all the way down to be sure that the circular saw blade does not contact any part of the CAUTION: lower base. Re-adjust the maximum cutting capacity, if After changing the miter angle, necessary.
  • Page 12 Tilting the circular saw blade to the Tilting the circular saw blade beyond left 0° - 45° the left 0° - 45° Rotate the lever counterclockwise. Rotate the lever counterclockwise. Hold the handle and tilt the carriage to the left. Hold the handle and set the carriage at 0°...
  • Page 13 A switch in need of repair may result in unintentional operation and serious personal injury. Return tool to a Makita service center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage. 13 ENGLISH...
  • Page 14 WARNING: Use only the Makita wrench pro- NOTE: Be sure to turn off the lamp switch after use. vided to remove and install the circular saw blade. Otherwise the lamp stays hot.
  • Page 15 Common preparations for installing Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use the hex wrench to loosen the hex socket bolt clockwise. or removing the circular saw blade Then remove the hex socket bolt and outer flange. Unlock the carriage by pulling the stopper pin, then move the carriage to the raised position.
  • Page 16 Lower the carriage and check that the blade guard moves properly. flange and hex socket bolt. Connecting a vacuum cleaner When you wish to perform clean cutting operation, connect a Makita vacuum cleaner. NOTICE: Depending on the type of vacuum cleaner and hose used, the dust collecting port may be blocked by the dust collecting guard, making it impos- sible to collect dust.
  • Page 17 Dust bag Securing workpiece CAUTION: WARNING: When performing a cutting, always It is extremely important to always attach the dust bag or connect a vacuum cleaner secure the workpiece correctly with the proper to prevent dust-related hazards. type of vise. Failure to do so may result in serious personal injury and cause damage to the tool and/or The use of the dust bag makes cutting operations clean the workpiece.
  • Page 18 This tool is equipped with the sliding fence. When per- Sub base forming left bevel cuts, loosen the clamping screw and move the sliding fence so that it does not hinder the WARNING: carriage movement. Secure the sliding fence by tighten- Always support a long workpiece ing the clamping screw.
  • Page 19 — Aluminum products Refer to our website or contact your local Makita dealer Workpieces up to 65 mm (2-9/16″) high and 80 mm for the correct circular saw blades to be used for the (3-1/8″) wide can be cut in the following manner.
  • Page 20 Press the handle down and push the carriage Set the sliding fence on the left to prevent the toward the guide fence and through the workpiece. carriage from contacting. When the cut is completed, switch off the tool and Unlock the stopper pin and loosen thumb screw wait until the saw blade has come to a complete stop on the arm so that the carriage can be elevated and slid before returning the saw blade to its fully elevated position.
  • Page 21 Measuring Cutting crown and cove moldings Measure the wall width, and adjust the width of the Crown and cove moldings can be cut on a compound workpiece according to it. Always make sure that width miter saw with the moldings laid flat on the turn base. of the workpiece's wall contact edge is the same as wall There are two common types of crown moldings and length.
  • Page 22 Table (B) – Molding Molding Finished position in edge against piece the figure guide fence For inside Ceiling Finished corner contact edge piece will be should be on the Left against guide side of the fence. circular saw blade. Wall contact edge should For outside Finished...
  • Page 23 Miter and Bevel Angle Settings Refer the following table about the miter and bevel angle settings for the various wall angles. NOTE: The tool may not be adapted for some wall angles because the setting angle is out of the capacity of the tool.
  • Page 24 Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 45° 37.8 50.8 26.7 30.2 13.7 14.1 37.5 50.2 26.4 29.8 13.3 13.7 37.3 49.6 26.1 29.4 13.0 13.3 37.1 49.1 25.8 28.9 12.6 12.9 36.8 48.5 25.5 28.5 12.3 12.6 36.6 48.0 25.2 28.1 11.9 12.2 36.4...
  • Page 25 Cutting aluminum extrusion Groove cutting When securing aluminum extrusions, use spacer blocks WARNING: Do not attempt to perform this or pieces of scrap as shown in the figure to prevent type of cut by using a wider type blade or dado deformation of the aluminum.
  • Page 26 Fig.49 To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Adjusting the cutting angle This tool is carefully adjusted and aligned at the factory, but rough handling may have affected the alignment.
  • Page 27 Bevel angle Square the side of the saw blade with the face of the guide fence using a triangular rule or try-square. 0° bevel angle Then securely tighten the hex socket bolts on the guide fence in order from the right side. Lock the carriage in the lowered position by the stopper pin.
  • Page 28 If ► 1. 45° adjusting bolt the electric brake is not working correctly, have the tool repaired by a Makita service center. After use After use, wipe off chips and dust adhering to the tool with a cloth or the like.
  • Page 29 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES WARNING: These Makita accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments may result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Only use the Makita accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
  • Page 30 FRANÇAIS (Mode d’emploi original) SPÉCIFICATIONS Modèle : LS0816F Diamètre de la lame 216 mm (8-1/2″) Diamètre d’orifice (alésage) (spécifique au pays) 15,88 mm (5/8″) Épaisseur max. de découpe de la lame de scie 2,8 mm (1/8″) Angle d’onglet max. 47° à gauche, 47° à droite Angle de biseau max.