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Switch action
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2
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CAUTION:
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Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
For tool with lock button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and
then push in the lock button.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
For tool without lock button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Removing or installing saw blade
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2
004031
CAUTION:
•
Be sure the blade is installed with teeth pointing up
at the front of the tool.
•
Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove the
blade.
To remove the blade, press the shaft lock so that the
blade cannot revolve and use the wrench to loosen the
hex bolt counterclockwise. Then remove the hex bolt,
outer flange and blade.
To install the blade, follow the removal procedure in
reverse. BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX BOLT
CLOCKWISE SECURELY.
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2
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4
004032
CAUTION:
•
The inner flange has a 20 mm diameter on one
side and a 19 mm diameter on the other. The side
with 19 mm diameter is marked by "19". Use the
correct side for the hole diameter of the blade you
intend to use. Mounting the blade on the wrong
side can result in the dangerous vibration.
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3
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004033
Side grip (auxiliary handle) (Accessory)
004034
Align the hole in the grip holder with the hole in the blade
case (upper blade guard) and secure the grip holder
onto the blade case using the screw as shown in the
figure. Securely screw the side grip clockwise into the
hole in the grip holder.
1. Mounting shaft
2. Inner flange
3. 19 mm marking
4. Saw blade
5. Outer flange
6. Hex bolt
1. Hex bolt
2. Outer flange
3. Saw blade
4. Inner flange
1. Hex wrench
2. Shaft lock
1. Switch trigger
2. Lock button
