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Page 1: ...0 mm 6 1 4 MODEL 5046DWA S046DWB With High Capacity Battery Charger Model DC1801 High Capacity Battery Charger Input output Charging time A C only 50 60 Hr O C 7 2V 18 V 60 min Model DC1801 High Capacity Battery Charger Input output Charging time D C 7 2V 18 V A C only 50 60 Hz 65 min INSTRUCTION MANUAL SPECIF1CAWONS M O D E 7 Blade diameter 1 Cutting depth 1 No I e d I Overall length I Net weight...

Page 2: ...ies may create a risk of fire Personal Safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep your hair clothing an...

Page 3: ...keys nails screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery terminals together may cause sparks burns or a fire Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edge are less likely to bind and are easier to control Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of pa...

Page 4: ...wer guard should be retracted manually only for special cuts such as Pocket Cuts and Compound Cuts Raise lower guard by Retracting Handle As soon as blade enters the material lower guard must be released For all other sawing the lower guard should operate automatically 5 Always observe that the lower guard is covering the blade before placing saw down on bench or floor An unprotected coasting blad...

Page 5: ...ding or when interrupting a cut for any reason release the trigger and hold the saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to a complete stop Never attempt to remove the saw from the work or pull the saw backward while the blade is in motion or KICKBACK may occur Investigate and take corrective actions to eliminate the cause of blade binding When restarting a saw in the workpiece center ...

Page 6: ...ace your hand or fingers behind the saw If kickback occurs the saw could easily jump backwards over your hand possibly causing severe injury 1 Fig 3 12 Adjustments Before cutting be sure depth and bevel adjustments are tight 13 Avoid Cutting Nails Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before cutting 14 Place the wider portion of the saw base on that part of the workpiece which is solidly su...

Page 7: ... held upside down in a vise This is extremely dangerous and can lead to serious accidents Fig t 16 Before setting the tool down after completing a cut be sure that the lower telescoping guard has closed and the blade has come to a complete stop 7 ...

Page 8: ...SYMBOLS The followings show the symbols used for tool v volts direct current n no load speed min revolutions or reciprocation per minute 8 ...

Page 9: ... will not be stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress 8 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock If extension cord must be used make sure a That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number size and shape b That extension cord is properly wired and in good electr...

Page 10: ...large current flow overheating possible burns receptacle cartridge is not used and even a breakdown 1 Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material 2 Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such 3 Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain ture may reach or exceed 5OoC 122OF completely worn out The battery cartridge can explode in a fire as nails coi...

Page 11: ...rt the battery cartridge so that the plus and minus terminals on the battery cartridge are on the same sides as their respective markings on the high capacity battery charger Insert the cartridge fully into the port so that it rests on the charger port floor When the battery cartridge is inserted the charging light color will change from green to red and chargingwill begin The charging light will ...

Page 12: ...ge If you leave the battery cartridge in the charger to prevent spontaneous discharging after full charge the charger will switch into its trickle charge maintenancecharge mode and keep the battery cartridgefresh and fully charged Tips for maintainingmaximum battery life 1 Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you...

Page 13: ...ction CAUTION Never cut workpieces covered stainedwith thinner gasoline oil or the like If the dust box is stained with them it may crack causingan injury to operator This tool is equipped with the dust box to collect dust and cut chips For the best cut ting performance empty the dust box each time the battery cartridge is completely dis charged Press the lever and open the dust cap Tip the rear o...

Page 14: ...lock off button is prc vided To start the tool depress the lock off but ton and pull the switch trigger Release the switch trigger to stop Guide rule The handy guide rule allows you to do extra accurate straight cuts Simply slide the guide rule up snugly against the side of the workpiece and secure it in positionwith the clamp screw on the front of the base It also makes repeatedcuts of uniform wi...

Page 15: ... dust box then removethe dust box Thumb screw After installing the blade install the dust box and tighten the hex socket head bolt to secure the dust box To remove the blade press the shaft lock so that the blade cannot revolve and use the hex wrench to loosen the bolt clock wise Then remove the bolt outer flange and blade Then remove the hex socket head bolt outer flange and blade Hex wrench Coun...

Page 16: ...indle in that order BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX SOCKET HEAD BOLT SECURELY Outerflange Hex socket head bolt CAUTION Be sure the blade is installedwith teeth pointing up at the front of the tool Use only the Makita hex wrench to install or removethe blade After installthe blade installthe dust box and tighten the hex socket head bolt to secure the dust box 16 ...

Page 17: ...ead when cutting Forcing or twisting the tool will result in overheating of the motor and dangerous kickback possibly causing severe injury If the tool is operated continuously until the battery cartridge has discharged allow the tool to rest for 15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery Use a shallow depth of cut when cutting thin workpieces for cleaner safer cuts For 5026DA 5026DB 5036DA...

Page 18: ...formed or cracked blade Always replace it with a new one When the battery charge runs low the blade easily becomes stuck and the blade tips Do not stack materialswhen cutting them Do not cut hardened steel Do not touch the saw blade workpiece or cutting chips with your bare hand immediately after cutting they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin Do not connect the saw to a vacuum cleaner ...

Page 19: ...on 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 Limit mark Brush holder cap To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs maintenance or adjustment should be performed ...

Page 20: ... has been designated as a Makita battery recycling location Call your nearest Makita Service Center or Distributor to determine the location that provides Makita battery recycling See your local Yellow Pages under Tools Electric ACCESSORIES CAUTION These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other accessories or attachments...

Page 21: ...ridge 1822 Battery cartridge 1833 Part No 192826 5 Part No 192828 I Safety goggles Gray lens Part No 191684 A Clean lens Part No 191685 A Battery cover Part N0 414938 7 High capacity battery charger Model DC1801 21 ...

Page 22: ... or improperly maintained alterations have been made to the tool IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM THE SALE OR USE O F THE PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER APPLIES BOTH DURING AND AFTER THE TERM O F THIS WARRANTY MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE...

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