Installation; Functional Description; Bench Mounting - Makita LS1216 Instruction Manual

27. Do not use the saw to cut other than wood,
aluminum or similar materials.
28. Connect miter saws to a dust collecting device
when sawing.
29. Select saw blades in relation to the material to
be cut.
30. Take care when slotting.
31. Replace the kerf board when worn.
32. Do not use saw blades manufactured from
high speed steel.
33. Some dust created from operation contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
lead from lead-based-painted material and,
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arsenic
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chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area
and work with approved safety equipment,
such as those dust masks that are
specially
microscopic particles.
34. To reduce the emitted noise, always be sure
that the blade is sharp and clean.
35. The operator is adequately trained in the use,
adjustment and operation of the machine.
36. Use correctly sharpened saw blades. Observe
the maximum speed marked on the saw blade.
37. Refrain from removing any cut-offs or other
parts of the workpiece from the cutting area
whilst the tool is running and the saw head is
not in the rest position.
38. Use only saw blades recommended by the
manufacturer which conform to EN847-1.
39. Wear gloves for handling saw blade (saw
blades shall be carried in a holder wherever
practicable) and rough material.
40. When fitted with laser, no exchange with
different type of laser is permitted. Repairs
shall only be carried out correctly.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
and chromium
designed to filter

INSTALLATION

Bench mounting

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When the tool is shipped, the handle is locked in the
lowered position by the stopper pin. Release the stopper
from
pin by simultaneously applying a slight downward
pressure on the handle and pulling the stopper pin.
WARNING:
Ensure that the tool will not move on the
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supporting surface. Movement of the miter saw
on the supporting surface while cutting may result
in loss of control and serious personal injury.
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This tool should be bolted with four bolts to a level and
stable surface using the bolt holes provided in the tool's
base. This will help prevent tipping and possible injury.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged
function on the tool. Failure to switch off and
unplug the tool may result in serious personal
injury from accidental start-up.
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1. Stopper pin
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1 1. Hex bolts
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before adjusting or checking