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(4)  Complete the cut in the normal manner. 

Finishing edges 

   

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To trim edges or make dimensional adjustments, run the 
blade lightly along the cut edges. 

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. 

Dust extraction 

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Clean cutting operations can be performed by connecting 
this tool to a Makita vacuum cleaner. Insert the hose of 
the vacuum cleaner into the hole at the rear of the tool. 

 

NOTE: 

• 

Dust extraction cannot be performed when making 
bevel cuts. 

Rip fence (optional accessory) 

 

CAUTION: 

• 

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and 
unplugged before installing or removing 
accessories. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Straight 

cuts 

1

 

 

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When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less, 
use of the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight 
cuts. 

1

2

3

4

 

 

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To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular 
hole on the side of the 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 

1

2

3

4

 

 

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When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm or less in 
radius, install the rip fence as follows. 
Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the 
side of the base with the fence guide facing up. 

1. Rip fence 

(Guide rule) 

1. Threaded knob 
2. Fence guide 
3. Rip fence 

(Guide rule) 

4. Pin 

1. Hex wrench 
2. Bolt 
3. Fence guide 
4. Rip fence (Guide 

rule) 

1. Rip fence 

(Guide rule) 

1. Hose 

Summary of Contents for MJV430

Page 1: ...1 ENGLISH Original instructions INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT Read Before Using Jig Saw MJV430 011277 ...

Page 2: ...er supply of the same voltage as indicated on the nameplate and can only be operated on single phase AC supply They are double insulated in accordance with European Standard and can therefore also be used from sockets without earth wire GEA005 3 General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in ele...

Page 3: ...ower tool use and care 18 Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed 19 Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired 20 Disconnect the plug from the power sour...

Page 4: ...NSTRUCTIONS WARNING DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product gained from repeated use replace strict adherence to safety rules for the subject product MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on...

Page 5: ...onal injury Use only B type blades Using blades other than B type blades causes insufficient tightening of the blade resulting in a serious personal injury To install the blade loosen the bolt counterclockwise on the blade holder with the hex wrench With the blade teeth facing forward insert the blade into the blade holder as far as it will go Make sure that the back edge of the blade fits into th...

Page 6: ... wrench and slide the base all the way back Then tighten the bolt to secure the base Cutouts Cutouts can be made with either of two methods A or B A Boring a starting hole 011288 For internal cutouts without a lead in cut from an edge pre drill a starting hole 12 mm or more in diameter Insert the blade into this hole to start your cut B Plunge cutting 011289 You need not bore a starting hole or ma...

Page 7: ...ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing accessories 1 Straight cuts 1 011292 When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less use of the rip fence will assure fast clean straight cuts 1 2 3 4 011293 To install insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the side of the base with the fence guide facing down Slide the rip fence to the desired cuttin...

Page 8: ...nstall the anti splintering device move the base all the way forward and insert it between the two protrusions of the base NOTE The anti splintering device cannot be used when making bevel cuts MAINTENANCE CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance Never use gasoline benzine thinner alcohol or the like Discoloration def...

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