Makita 2702X1 Instruction Manual page 16

1. Adjust the depth of cut a bit higher than
the thickness of the workpiece.
2. Position the rip fence to the desired
width of rip and lock in place by lower-
ing the grip. Before ripping, make sure
the rear end of the rip fence is secured
firmly. If it is not secured enough, follow
the procedures in "Installing and adjust-
ing rip fence" described on page 10 and
11.
3. Turn the tool on and gently feed the workpiece into the blade along with the rip fence.
i) When the width of rip is 150 mm (6")
and wider, carefully use your right
hand to feed the workpiece. Use
your left hand to hold the workpiece
in position against the rip fence.
ii) When the width of rip is 65 mm
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iii) When the width of rip is narrower
than 65 mm (2-1/2"), the push stick
cannot be used because the push
stick will strike the blade guard. Use
the auxiliaw fence and push block.
Attach the auxiliary fence to the rip
fence with two "C" clamps.
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