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Metal cutting
Always use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when cutting
metal. Failure to do so will cause significant blade wear.
The underside of the workpiece can be greased instead
of using a coolant.
Rip fence set (optional accessory)
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
battery cartridge is removed before installing or
removing accessories.
1. Straight
cuts
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When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm (6-5/16") or
less, use of the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight
cuts.
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To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole
on the side of the tool base with the fence guide facing
down. Slide the rip fence to the desired cutting width
position, then tighten the bolt to secure it.
2. Circular
cuts
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When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm (6-11/16") or
less in radius, install the rip fence as follows.
1.
Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on
the side of the base with the fence guide facing
up. Insert the circular guide pin through either of
the two holes on the fence guide. Screw the
threaded knob onto the pin to secure the pin.
2.
Now slide the rip fence to the desired cutting
radius, and tighten the bolt to secure it in place.
Then move the base all the way forward.
NOTE:
•
Always use blades No. B-17, B-18, B-26 or B-27
when cutting circles or arcs.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
•
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
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.
1. Fence guide
2. Threaded knob
3. Circular guide pin
1. Hex wrench
2. Bolt
3. Fence guide
1. Rip fence
