Functional Description; Switch Action; Dust Collection - Makita LC1230 Instruction Manual

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.

Switch action

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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
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that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
When not using the tool, remove the lock-off button
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and store it in a secure place. This prevents
unauthorized operation.
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off button is provided.
To start the tool, depress the lock-off button and pull the
switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
Setting for desired cutting angle
CAUTION:
Always tighten the hex bolt securely after changing
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the cutting angle.
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To change the cutting angle, loosen the lever. Move the
vise stop so that the indicator will point to the desired
graduation. Then tighten the lever to secure the vise
stop.
1. Lock-off button
2. Switch trigger
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1. Graduation
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2. Lever
3. indicator
4. Vise stop
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Dust collection

CAUTION:
Do not touch any part of the dust box except its
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handle immediately after operation; it may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
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This tool is equipped with the dust box to collect dust
and cut chips. When the dust box is full, hold the handle
of the dust box and raise it slightly. Then pull the dust
box out of the tool base. Empty the dust box of its
contents.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Socket wrench storage
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The socket wrench is stored as shown in the figure.
When using the socket wrench, pull it out of the wrench
holder. After using the socket wrench, return it to the
wrench holder.
Installing or removing saw blade
CAUTION:
When mounting the blade, make sure that the
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direction of the arrow on the surface of the blade
matches the direction of the arrow on the blade
case.
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1. Dust box
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1. Wrench holder
2. Base