Makita LS1214 Instruction Manual page 21

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(2) 45° bevel angle
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Adjust the 45° bevel angle only after perform-
ing 0° bevel angle adjustment. To adjust left
45° bevel angle, loosen the lever and tilt the
blade to the left fully. Make sure that the
pointer on the arm points to 45° on the bevel
scale on the arm holder. If the pointer does
not point to 45°, turn the left 45° bevel angle
adjusting bolt on the side of the arm holder
until the pointer points to 45°.
To adjust right 45° bevel angle, perform the
same procedure described above.
Adjusting for smooth beveling action
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The hex lock nut holding together the arm and arm
holder has been factory adjusted to assure smooth bev-
eling action and to guarantee precise cutting. Do not
tamper with it. Should looseness develop at the arm and
arm holder connection, tighten the hex lock nut using a
wrench.
001572
1. Bevel scale
2. Screws
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3. Pointers
001573
1. Arm holder
2. Right 45° bevel
angle adjusting
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bolt
3. Left 45° bevel
angle adjusting
bolt
004860
1. Arm
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2. Hex lock nut
Adjusting the position of laser line
For model LS1214L only
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WARNING:
• As the tool is plugged when adjusting the position
of laser line, take a full caution especially at switch
action. Pulling the switch trigger accidentally cause
an accidental start of the tool and personal injury.
CAUTION:
• LASER RADIATION
Do not stare into beam.
• Never apply a blow or impact to the tool. A blow or
impact causes the incorrect position of laser line,
damage to the laser beam emitting part or a short
life of the tool.
When adjusting the laser line appears on the left side
of the saw blade
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1. Screw to change the
movable range of the
adjusting screw
3. Hex Wrench
5. Saw blade
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006342
1. Workpiece
2. Cutting line
3. Holder
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006343
1. Vertical vise
2. Holder
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2. Adjusting screw
4. Laser line
006345
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