Securing Workpiece - Makita LS1020 Instruction Manual

Securing workpiece
By turning the knob on the vise counterclockwise, the screw i s released and the vise shaft
can be moved rapidly in and out. By turning the knob clockwise, the screw remains
secured.
To
grip workpieces, turn the knob gently clockwise, until the projection reaches
i t s topmost position, then fasten securely. If the knob is forced in or pulled out while
being turned clockwise, the projection may stop a t an angle. In this case, turn the knob
back counterclockwise until the screw i s released, before turning again gently clockwise.
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Clockwise
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CAUTION :
Grip workpieces only when the projection
is
a t
the topmost position. Otherwise the
workpiece cannot be properly gripped and
might pop out or damage the blade.
(Dangerous way to grip workpiece)
When making miter cuts of
30
degrees or more to the side that the vise i s mounted, the
safety cover movement may be slightly obstructed by the vise. I f this situation occurs,
re-mount the vise on the other side of the tool's base.
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