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Electric brake
This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool
consistently fails to quickly stop after switch trigger
release, have tool serviced at a Makita service center.
Lighting up the lamps
CAUTION:
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Do not look in the light or see the source of light
directly.
To turn on the lamp, pull the trigger. Release the trigger
to turn it off.
NOTE:
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Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp.
Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or it may
lower the illumination.
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.
Installing or removing saw blade
CAUTION:
•
Always clean out all chips or foreign matter
adhering to the blade and/or blade holder. Failure
to do so may cause insufficient tightening of the
blade, resulting in a serious personal injury.
•
Do not touch the blade or the workpiece
immediately after operation; they may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
•
Tighten the saw blade securely. Failure to do so
may cause a serious injury.
•
When you remove the saw blade, be careful not to
hurt your fingers with the top of the blade or the tips
of workpiece.
To install the blade, open the tool opener to the position
shown in the figure.
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Keeping that situation, insert the saw blade into the
blade clamp as far as the two protrusions of the blade
can not be seen.
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Return the tool opener to its original position.
After installing, always make sure that the blade is
securely held in place by trying to pull it out.
CAUTION:
•
Do not open the tool opener excessively, or it may
cause tool damage.
To remove the blade, open the tool opener to the
position shown in the figure. Pull the saw blade out
toward the base.
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NOTE:
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Occasionally lubricate the roller.
Hex wrench storage
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When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
1. Base
2. Hex wrench
1. Jig saw blade
1. Blade clamp
2. Jig saw blade
3. Protrusions
1. Tool opener