Makita LF1000 dimensions Disassembly/Assembly, Handle Section

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Repair

[3]DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

[3]-1. Handle Section

DISASSEMBLING

The Handle section can be disassembled without separating Motor housing from Blade case.

Take the following steps:

1)Set the machine in the mode of miter saw. And lock the saw head unit at the lowest position by pushing Knob 20 as illustrated in Fig. 3.

2)Remove Handle cover by unscrewing two 4x25 Tapping screws and four 4x18 Tapping screws. (Fig. 4) Now the inner parts of the Handle section can be replaced.

Note: Be careful not to lose Switch button (Lock off button) when removing Handle cover.

Fig. 3

Knob 20

Push to lock the

saw head unit at

the lowest position.

Fig. 4

Tapping screw 4x25

Tapping screw 4x18

Handle cover complete

Switch button

(Lock off button)

ASSEMBLING

1)Assemble Now lock-off mechanism to Handle by mounting first Compression spring 4, then Lock-off lever and Switch button as illustrated in Fig. 5.

Note: Put Compression spring 4 securely in place. If not, the lock-off mechanism will not work properly.

2)Mount the inner parts (Switch, Brake switch, Line filter, etc). (Fig. 6)

Fig. 5

Lock-off lever

Compression

spring 4

Switch button Handle

Fig. 6

Switch Brake switch

3) Install Switch lever on Handle by fitting the fulcrum boss on Switch lever securely in the switch lever installation hole of Handle. (Fig. 7) And then do the reverse of disassembling steps.

Fig. 7

Switch lever

fulcrum boss

Switch lever installation hole