ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model MSS702 Blade diameter 185 mm - 190 mm at 90° 68 mm when using 190 mm diameter blade at 45° 46 mm Max. cutting depth at 90° 66 mm when using 185 mm diameter blade at 45°...
Designation of Machine: reduce risk of electric shock. Circular Saw Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded Model No./ Type: MSS702 surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and are of series production and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of Conforms to the following European Directives: electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
15. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and 27. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and balance at all times. This enables better control grease. GEB013-3 of the power tool in unexpected situations. 16. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY jewellery.
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Causes and Operator Prevention of Kickback: − kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled saw to lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator; − when the blade is pinched or bound tightly by the kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor reaction drives the unit rapidly back toward the operator;...
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12. Lower guard should be retracted manually NOT TRY TO HOLD SHORT PIECES BY HAND! only for special cuts such as "plunge cuts" and "compound cuts." Raise lower guard by Fig. 1 retracting handle and as soon as blade enters the material, the lower guard must be released.
24. Always use blades recommended in this Bevel cutting manual. Do not use any abrasive wheels. 25. Keep blade sharp and clean. Gum and wood 1. Clamping screw pitch hardened on blades slows saw and increases potential for kickback. Keep blade clean by first removing it from tool, then cleaning it with gum and pitch remover, hot water or kerosene.
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For tool with lock-off button For tool with the inner flange for a 15.88 mm To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally hole-diameter saw blade pulled, a lock-off button is provided. To start the tool, 1. Mounting shaft push in the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger. 2.
Hex wrench storage Rip fence (guide rule) (Accessory) 1. Hex wrench 1. Screw 2. Rip fence 011225 011201 When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the The handy rip fence allows you to do extra-accurate figure to keep it from being lost. straight cuts.
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secure the brush holder caps. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
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