Metal Cutting; Dust Extraction - Makita 4326 Instruction Manual

(3) As the blade pierces the workpiece, slowly
lower the base of the tool down onto the
workpiece surface.
(4) Complete the cut in the normal manner.
Finishing edges
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To trim edges or make dimensional adjustments, run the
blade lightly along the cut edges.

Metal cutting

Always use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when cutting
metal. Failure to do so will cause significant blade wear.
The underside of the workpiece can be greased instead
of using a coolant.

Dust extraction

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Clean cutting operations
connecting this tool to a Makita vacuum cleaner. Insert
the hose of the vacuum cleaner into the hole at the rear
of the tool. Lower the dust cover before operation.
NOTE:
Dust extraction cannot be performed when making
•
bevel cuts.
Rip fence (optional accessory)
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before
accessories.
1. Dust cover
2. Hose
2
can be performed
installing or removing
1. Straight cuts
Steel base type
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When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less,
use of the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight
cuts.
Alminum base type
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To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular
hole on the side of the base with the fence guide
facing down. Slide the rip fence to the desired
cutting width position, then tighten the bolt to
secure it.
by
2
3
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Aluminum base type
1
2
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1. Rip fence
(Guide rule)
1
1. Rip fence
(Guide rule)
1
1. Hex wrench
Steel base type
2. Bolt
3. Rip fence
1
(Guide rule)
4. Guide facing
4
1. Bolt
2. Fence guide
3. Hex wrench
4. Rip fence
(Guide rule)
3
4