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Makita 5740NB Instruction Manual

Makita 5740NB Instruction Manual

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MODEL 5740NB
I N S T R U C T I O N
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
DOUBLE
INSULATION
M A N U A L
004075

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  • Page 1: Circular Saw

    Circular Saw MODEL 5740NB 004075 DOUBLE INSULATION I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model 5740NB Blade diameter 185 mm at 90° 64 mm Max. cutting depth at 45° 42 mm 4,700 No load speed (min Overall length 298 mm Net weight 3.5 kg Safety class • Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENA001-2 WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions. For safe operations: tion and changing accessories.

  • Page 4: Additional Safety Rules For Tool

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR TOOL ENB036-4 Wear hearing protection. Use Rip Fence. Always use a fence or straight edge guide when Keep Guards In Place and In Working Order. ripping. Never wedge or tie lower guard open. Check 10. Guard Against Kickback. (Fig. 1 & 3) operation of lower guard before each use.
  • Page 5 control which could cause personal injury. Fig. 4 illustrates typical hand support of the saw. Fig. 6 17. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held upside down in a vise. This is extremely danger- Fig. 4 ous and can lead to serious accidents. (Fig. 7) A typical illustration of proper hand support, workpiece support, and supply cord routing.

  • Page 6: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut CAUTION: • After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the clamping screw securely.
  • Page 7 • Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove the 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.

  • Page 8: Operation

    004081 CAUTION: • The inner flange has a 20 mm diameter on one side 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.

  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Rip fence (Guide rule) 004084 The handy rip fence allows you to do extra-accurate straight cuts. Simply slide the rip fence up snugly against the side of the workpiece and secure it in posi- tion with the screw on the front of the base. It also makes repeated cuts of uni- form width possible.
  • Page 10 CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended 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.
  • Page 11 Memo...
  • Page 12 Makita Corporation Japan 884155B7...

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