Dust Bag - Makita LH1200FL Instruction Manual

To change from the pattern A or B to the pattern C
or D, or in adverse case, remove the square nut,
washer and clamping screw (A) from the rip fence
holder, then position the clamping screw (A),
washer and square nut on the opposite position of
the rip fence holder compared to the original
position Tighten the clamping screw (A) securely
after inserting the square nut of the rip fence holder
into the rip fence slit.
Insert the square nut on the rip fence holder into
the back end of either slit of the rip fence so that
they fit as shown in the figure.
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The rip fence is factory adjusted so that it is parallel to
the blade surface. Make sure that it is parallel. To check
to be sure that the rip fence is parallel with the blade.
Lower the table to the lowest position so that the blade
appears at the topmost position from the table. Mark one
of the blade teeth with a crayon. Measure the distance
(A) and (B) between the rip fence and blade. Take both
measurements using the tooth marked with the crayon.
These two measurements should be identical If the rip
fence is not parallel with the blade, proceed as follows:
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(1) Turn the adjusting screws counterclockwise.
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1. Rip fence
2. Rip fence holder
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4 3. Square nut
4. Clamp screw
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(A)
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5. Clamp screw
(B)
6. Washer
1. Scale
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1. Rip fence
2. Rip fence holder
3. Adjusting screw
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(2) Shift the back edge of the rip fence slightly to right
or left until it becomes parallel with the blade.
(3) Tighten the adjusting screw on the rip fence firmly.
CAUTION:
Be sure to adjust the rip fence so that it is parallel with
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the blade, or a dangerous kickback condition may occur.
Be sure to adjust the rip fence so that it does not
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contact the top blade guard or saw blade.

Dust bag

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The use of the dust bag makes cutting operations clean
and dust collection easy. To attach the dust bag, fit it
onto the dust nozzle.
NOTE:
In miter saw mode, always insert the dust bag to
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the back nozzle only.
When the dust bag is about half full, remove the dust bag from
the tool and pull the fastener out. Empty the dust bag of its
contents, tapping it lightly so as to remove particles adhering to
the insides which might hamper further collection.
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If you connect a vacuum cleaner to your saw, more
efficient and cleaner operations can be performed.
When using in the table saw mode, connect a vacuum
cleaner.
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1. Rip fence
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2. Saw blade
3. Top blade guard
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1. Dust nozzle
2. Dust bag
3. Fastener
1. Dust bag
2. Fastener