Makita 51778 instruction manual Rear hande

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Switch action

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To start the tool, simply pull the trigger.

Release the trigger to stop.

CAUTION :

Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates pro- perly and returns to the "OFF" position when released.

Cutting operation

 

Grasp the rear handle with your right hand,

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the front grip with your left. Set the base

 

plate on the workpiece to be cut without

 

the blade making any contact. Then turn

 

the tool on and wait until the blade attains

 

full speed. Now simply move the tool for-

 

ward over the workpiece surface, keeping

 

it flat and advancing smoothly until the

 

sawing is completed. To get clean cuts,

 

keep your sawing line straight and your

 

speed of advance uniform.

 

CAUTION:

Always gently keep the tool moving straight tool will result in overheating of the motor severe injury.

Guide rule

The handy guide rule allows you to do extra-accurate straigtt cuts. Simply slide the guide rule up snugly against the side of the workpiece and secure it in position with the clamp screw on the front of the base. It also makes repeated cuts of uni- form width possible.

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ahead when cutting. Forcing or twisting the and dangerous kickback, possibly causing

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Contents W Hypoid Saw General Safety Rules Page Specific Safety Rules Causes and Operator Prevention of Kickback Typical illustration of proper hand Donttry to Hold Short Pieces B Y Hand Symbols Operation Depth of cut, secure the base by tightening Rear hande MA1NTENANCE Accessories Hypoid SAW Sep.-07-95 US Makita Corporation of America

51778 specifications

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