Dust Cover; Operation - Makita 4326 Instruction Manual

Use only B type blades. Using blades other than B
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type blades causes insufficient tightening of the
blade, resulting in a serious personal injury.
To install the blade, loosen the bolt counterclockwise on
the blade holder with the hex wrench.
With the blade teeth facing forward, insert the blade into
the blade holder as far as it will go. Make sure that the
back edge of the blade fits into the roller. Then tighten
the bolt clockwise to secure the blade.
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To remove the blade, follow the installation procedure in
reverse.
NOTE:
Occasionally lubricate the roller.
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Hex wrench storage
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When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
Adjusting roller (For models 4326/4327)
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Loosen the bolt on the back of the base with the hex
wrench. Move the retainer so that the roller contacts the
blade lightly. Then tighten the bolt to secure the base
and the retainer.
1. Bolt
2. Blade
3. Roller
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1. Hook
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2. Hex wrench
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1. Blade
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2. Roller
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3. Retainer
4. Hex wrench
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5. Bolt
6. Base
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NOTE:
Occasionally lubricate the roller.
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Dust cover

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CAUTION:
Always wear safety goggles even when operating
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the tool with the dust cover lowered.
Lower the dust cover to prevent chips from flying.
However, when making bevel cuts, raise it all the way.

OPERATION

CAUTION:
Always hold the base flush with the workpiece.
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Failure to do so may cause blade breakage,
resulting in a serious injury.
Advance the tool very slowly when cutting curves
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or scrolling. Forcing the tool may cause a slanted
cutting surface and blade breakage.
Turn the tool on without the blade making any contact
and wait until the blade attains full speed. Then rest the
base flat on the workpiece and gently move the tool
forward along the previously marked cutting line.
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1. Dust cover
1. Cutting line
2. Base
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