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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Cordless Circular Saw

DHS782 

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Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Circular Saw DHS782 DHS783 ENGLISH Original instructions Read before use ...

Page 2: ...quipment and Batteries and Accumulators and Waste Batteries and Accumulators and their implementation in accordance with national laws electric equipment and batteries and battery pack s that have reached the end of their life must be col lected separately and returned to an envi ronmentally compatible recycling facility Intended use The tool is intended for performing lengthways and crossways str...

Page 3: ...ctrical Safety 1 Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock 2 Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of elec tric shock if your body is earthed o...

Page 4: ...ss likely to bind and are easier to control 7 Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions tak ing into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation 8 Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry clean and free from oil and grease Slippery hand...

Page 5: ...closing down the blade stalls and the motor reaction drives the unit rapidly back toward the operator if the blade becomes twisted or misaligned in the cut the teeth at the back edge of the blade can dig into the top surface of the wood causing the blade to climb out of the kerf and jump back toward the operator Kickback is the result of saw misuse and or incorrect operating procedures or conditio...

Page 6: ...d as soon as the blade enters the material the lower guard must be released For all other sawing the lower guard should operate automatically 4 Always observe that the lower guard is cover ing the blade before placing the saw down on bench or floor An unprotected coasting blade will cause the saw to walk backwards cutting whatever is in its path Be aware of the time it takes for the blade to stop ...

Page 7: ...ven a breakdown 6 Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50 C 122 F 7 Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out The battery cartridge can explode in a fire 8 Be careful not to drop or strike battery 9 Do not use a damaged battery 10 The contained lithium ion batteries are subject to t...

Page 8: ...ireless unit gently wipe with a dry soft cloth Do not use benzine thin ner conductive grease or the like 25 When storing the wireless unit keep it in the supplied case or a static free container 26 Do not insert any devices other than Makita wireless unit into the slot on the tool 27 Do not use the tool with the lid of the slot dam aged Water dust and dirt come into the slot may cause malfunction ...

Page 9: ...tomatically and the battery indicator blink about 60 seconds In this situ ation let the tool cool down before turning the tool on again On Blinking Overdischarge protection When the battery capacity becomes low the tool stops automatically If the product does not operate even when the switches are operated remove the batteries from the tool and charge the batteries Indicating the remaining battery...

Page 10: ... firmly to respond the reaction of the brake when releasing the switch trigger Sudden reaction can drop the tool off your hand and can cause a personal injury Automatic speed change function This tool has high speed mode and high torque mode The tool automatically changes the operation mode depending on the work load When the work load is low the tool will run in the high speed mode for quicker cu...

Page 11: ...g line 45 position Lighting the lamp CAUTION Do not look in the light or see the source of light directly To turn on the lamp without running the tool pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock off button To turn on the lamp with the tool running press and hold the lock off button and pull the switch trigger The lamp goes out 10 seconds after releasing the switch trigger 1 1 Lamp NOTE Use a...

Page 12: ... switch lever release have tool serviced at a Makita service center CAUTION The blade brake system is not a substitute for blade guard NEVER USE TOOL WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING BLADE GUARD SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY CAN RESULT Electronic function The tools equipped with electronic function are easy to operate because of the following feature s Soft start feature Soft start because of suppressed starting s...

Page 13: ... follow the removal procedure in reverse For tool with the inner flange for other than 15 88 mm hole diameter saw blade The inner flange has a certain diameter protrusion on one side of it and a different diameter protrusion on the other side Choose a correct side on which protrusion fits into the saw blade hole perfectly Mount the inner flange onto the mounting shaft so that the correct side of p...

Page 14: ... move ment and severe vibration resulting in possible loss of control during operation and in serious personal injury Blade guard cleaning When changing the circular saw blade make sure to also clean the upper and lower blade guards of accu mulated sawdust as discussed in the Maintenance section Such efforts do not replace the need to check lower guard operation before each use Connecting a vacuum...

Page 15: ...flat and advancing smoothly until the sawing is completed To get clean cuts keep your sawing line straight and your speed of advance uniform If the cut fails to properly follow your intended cut line do not attempt to turn or force the tool back to the cut line Doing so may bind the circular saw blade and lead to dangerous kickback and possible serious injury Release switch wait for circular saw b...

Page 16: ...held securely 8 Attach the lanyard so that the tool will move away from the operator if it falls Dropped tools will swing on the lanyard which could cause injury or loss of balance 9 Do not use near moving parts or running machinery Failure to do so may result in a crush or entanglement hazard 10 Do not carry the tool by the attachment device or the lanyard 11 Only transfer the tool between your h...

Page 17: ...e wireless unit align the projections with the recessed portions on the slot 1 3 4 2 1 Wireless unit 2 Projection 3 Lid 4 Recessed portion When removing the wireless unit open the lid slowly The hooks on the back of the lid will lift the wireless unit as you pull up the lid 2 1 3 1 Wireless unit 2 Hook 3 Lid After removing the wireless unit keep it in the supplied case or a static free container N...

Page 18: ... button on the tool while the wireless acti vation lamp on the cleaner is blinking If the wireless activation lamp does not blink in green push the wire less activation button briefly and hold it down again NOTE When performing two or more tool registra tions for one vacuum cleaner finish the tool registra tion one by one Starting the wireless activation function NOTE Finish the tool registration ...

Page 19: ...eless activation function Description of the wireless activation lamp status 1 1 Wireless activation lamp The wireless activation lamp shows the status of the wireless activation function Refer to the table below for the meaning of the lamp status Status Wireless activation lamp Description Color On Blinking Duration Standby Blue 2 hours The wireless activation of the vacuum cleaner is available T...

Page 20: ...nd then become red After that press the wireless activation button on the tool in the same way 1 2 2 1 1 Wireless activation button 2 Wireless activation lamp If the cancellation is performed successfully the wire less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds and start blinking in blue NOTE The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in red after 20 seconds elapsed Press the wireless ...

Page 21: ...power button on the vacuum cleaner is turned on Push the wireless activation button briefly and perform the tool registration cancellation procedures again The tool registration procedures for the tool or vacuum cleaner have not finished Perform the tool registration procedures for both the tool and the vacuum cleaner at the same timing Radio disturbance by other appliances which generate high int...

Page 22: ...rvice Centers always using Makita replacement parts Adjusting 0 cut or 45 cut accuracy This adjustment has been made at the factory But if it is off you can adjust it as the following procedure 1 Loosen the clamping screws on the front and rear of the tool so that the bevel angle can be changed Set the stopper to 0 45 bevel angle position if you are going to adjust 45 cut accuracy 1 1 Stopper 2 Ma...

Page 23: ...er accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regard ing these accessories ask your local Makita Service Center Circular saw blade Rip fence Guide rule Hook Guide rail Bevel guide Clamp Sheet Rubber sheet Position sheet Dust nozzle Hex wrench Wireless unit for DHS783 Makita...

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