Makita LS001G, Instruction Manual

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2. Use the hex wrench to loosen the hex socket bolt
holding the center cover. Then, raise the blade guard
and center cover.
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► 1. Hex wrench 2. Hex socket bolt 3. Center cover
4. Blade guard
3. Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use
the hex wrench to loosen the hex socket bolt clockwise.
Then remove the hex socket bolt of the spindle, outer
flange and circular saw blade.
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► 1. Hex socket bolt (left-handed) 2. Outer flange
3. Shaft lock
4.
If the inner flange is removed, install it on the
spindle with its blade mounting part facing the circular
saw blade. If the flange is installed incorrectly the flange
will rub against the machine.
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► 1. Outer flange 2. Circular saw blade 3. Inner flange
4. Hex socket bolt (left-handed) 5. Spindle 6. Blade
mounting part
To install the circular saw blade, perform the following
steps:
1. Mount the circular saw blade carefully onto the
inner flange. Make sure that the direction of the arrow
on the circular saw blade matches the direction of the
arrow on the blade case.
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► 1. Arrow
2. Install the outer flange and hex socket bolt, and
then use the hex wrench to tighten the hex socket bolt
(left-handed) of the spindle securely counterclockwise
while pressing the shaft lock.
3. Return the blade guard and center cover to its
original position. Then tighten the hex socket bolt of the
center cover to secure it.
4. Pull and turn the stopper lever to release the car-
riage from the raised position. Lower the carriage and
check that the blade guard moves properly.
5. Make sure the shaft lock has released spindle
before making cut.