12 ENGLISH
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Hex wrench storage
When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
1
►
1.
Hex wrench
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, ring (country specific), outer flange and
circular saw blade.
2
1
3
4
►
1.
Shaft lock
2.
Hex wrench
3.
Loosen
4.
Tighten
For tool without the ring
2
1
3
4
►
1.
Hex bolt
2.
Outer flange
3.
Circular saw blade
4.
Inner flange
For tool with the ring
2
1
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.
Mount the inner flange with its recessed side facing
outward onto the mounting shaft and then place circu-
lar saw blade (with the ring attached if needed), outer
flange and hex bolt.