Cutting rectangles
Secure the workpiece in the vise as shown in figure J,
and proceed to cut it.
Fig. J
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CAUTION:
Do NOT cut the workpiece as shown in figure K
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since this may cause it to be ejected from the vise,
possibly resulting in injury.
Carrying tool
CAUTION:
The chain for transportation shall be adjusted to
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minimize the accessible zone of the saw blade
before transporting the tool.
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Fold down the tool head to the position where you can
attach the chain to the hook on the handle. Grasp the
carrying grip when carrying the tool.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
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the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
Replacing saw blade
Continuing to use a dull and worn blade may cause
motor overload and decreased cutting efficiency.
Replace with a new blade as soon as it is no longer
effective.
Replacing carbon brushes
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Fig. K
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
performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These
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recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to
attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
Socket wrench 17
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Safety goggle
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Lock-off button (Switch button)
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Carbide-tipped saw blade
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305 mm (12") Carbide-tipped saw blade &
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workpiece ranges
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1. Limit mark
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1. Screwdriver
2. Brush holder
accessories
or
attachments
persons.
Only use
cap
are
accessory or