Dust Extraction; Operation; Bevel Cutting - Makita DJV141 Instruction Manual

Anti-splintering device
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For splinter-free cuts, the anti-splintering device can be
used. To install the anti-splintering device, move the tool
base all the way forward and fit it from the back of tool
base. When you use the cover plate, install the anti-
splintering device onto the cover plate.
CAUTION:
The anti-splintering device cannot be used when
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making bevel cuts.

Dust extraction

The dust nozzle (optional accessory) is recommended
to perform clean cutting operations.
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To attach the dust nozzle on the tool, insert the hook of
dust nozzle into the hole in the base.
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To secure the dust nozzle, tighten the clamp screw at
the front of the dust nozzle.
The dust nozzle can be installed on either left or right
side of the base.
1. Anti-splintering
device
2. Base
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1. Dust nozzle
2. Base
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1. Clamp screw
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Then connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to the dust
nozzle.

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.
NOTE:
If the tool is operated continuously until the battery
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cartridge has discharged, allow the tool to rest for
15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery.
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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.
When cutting curves, advance the tool very slowly.

Bevel cutting

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CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before tilting the base.
With the base tilted, you can make bevel cuts at any
angle between 0° and 45° (left or right).
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1. Dust nozzle
2. Hose for
vacuum cleaner
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1. Cutting line
2. Base
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