Maintenance; Replacing Carbon Brushes - Makita DJV140 Instruction Manual

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When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm or less in
radius, install the rip fence as follows.
Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the
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side of the base with the fence guide facing up.
Insert the circular guide pin through either of the
two holes on the fence guide. Screw the threaded
knob onto the pin to secure the pin.
Now slide the rip fence to the desired cutting radius,
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and tighten the bolt to secure it in place. Then move
the base all the way forward.
NOTE:
Always use blades No. B-17, B-18, B-26 or B-27
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when cutting circles or arcs.
Guide rail adapter set (accessory)
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When cutting parallel and uniform width or cutting
straight, the use of the guide rail and the guide rail
adapter will assure the production of fast and clean cuts.
To install the guide rail adapter, insert the rule bar into the
square hole of the base as far as it goes. Secure the bolt
with the hex wrench securely.
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Install the guide rail adapter on the rail of the guide rail.
Insert the rule bar into the square hole of the guide rail
adapter. Put the base to the side of the guide rail, and
secure the bolt securely.
1. Fence guide
2. Threaded knob
3. Circular guide
pin
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1. Bolt
2. Rule bar
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CAUTION:
Always use blades No. B-8, B-13, B-16, B-17 or 58
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when using the guide rail and the guide rail adapter.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
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like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.

Replacing carbon brushes

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Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take
out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and
secure the brush holder caps.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
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1. Guide rail
adapter
2. Screw
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3. Guide rail
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1. Limit mark
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1. Brush holder cap
2. Screwdriver
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