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Removing or installing circular saw
blade
CAUTION:
Be sure the circular saw blade is
installed with teeth pointing up at the front of the
tool.
CAUTION:
Use only the Makita wrench to
install or remove the circular saw blade.
To remove the circular saw blade, press the shaft lock
fully so that the circular saw blade cannot revolve and
use the hex wrench to loosen the hex bolt. Then remove
the hex bolt, outer flange, circular saw blade and ring
(country specific).
2
1
4
3
►
1.
Shaft lock
2.
Hex wrench
3.
Loosen
4.
Tighten
For tool without the ring
1
2
3
4
►
1.
Hex bolt
2.
Outer flange
3.
Circular saw blade
4.
Inner flange
For tool with the ring
1
2
3
4
5
►
1.
Hex bolt
2.
Outer flange
3.
Circular saw blade
4.
Ring
5.
Inner flange
To install the circular saw blade, 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 protrusion on the inner flange
faces outward and then place saw blade and outer flange.
1
2
3
4
5
►
1.
Mounting shaft
2.
Inner flange
3.
Circular saw
blade
4.
Outer flange
5.
Hex bolt
WARNING:
BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX
BOLT CLOCKWISE SECURELY. Also be careful
not to tighten the bolt forcibly. Slipping your hand
from the hex wrench can cause a personal injury.
WARNING:
Make sure that the protrusion "a"
on the inner flange that is positioned outside fits into
the saw blade hole "a" perfectly.
Mounting the blade
on the wrong side can result in the dangerous vibration.