Makita LSSOODZ, LSSOODWA instruction manual Adjusting the cutting angle, Miter angle

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MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.

Adjusting the cutting angle

This tool is carefully adjusted and aligned at the factory, but rough handling may have affected the alignment. If your tool is not aligned properly, perform the following:

1) Miter angle

Push the carriage toward the guide

Guide fence Hex bolt

fence and tighten the clamp screw to

 

secure the carriage. Loosen the grip

 

which secures the turn base. Turn the

 

turn base so that the pointer points to 0"

 

on the miter scale. Then turn the turn

 

base slightly clockwise and counter-

 

clockwise to seat the turn base cozily in

 

the 0" miter notch. (Leave as it is if the

 

pointer does not point to O".) Loosen the

 

three hex bolts securing the guide fence

 

using the socket wrench.

 

Lower the handle fully and lock it in the

 

lowered position by pushing in the lock

 

pin. Square the side of the blade with

 

the face of the guide fence using a

 

triangular rule, try square, etc. Then

 

securely tighten the hex bolts on the

 

guide fence in the order from right side.

 

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Triangular rule

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Contents Cordless Compound Miter Saw With High Capacity Battery ChargerSpecifications Save it for future reference Page Additional Safety Rules Important Safety Instructions For Charger & Battery Cartridge Charging Installing or removing battery cartridgeTips for maintaining maximum battery life Trickle charge MaintenancechargeInstalling auxiliary plate Bench mounting saw Socket wrenchInstalling or removing saw blade Safety cover Positioning kerf board Dust bagMaintaining maximum cutting capacity Positioningfor adjusting the bevel angle Positioningfor adjusting the miter angleSecuringworkpiece Vertical vise Horizontalvise optionalaccessorySwitch action Holdersand holder assembly optionalaccessoriesPress cutting cutting small workpieces OperationBevel cutting Miter cuttingCompound cutting Fig. C Cutting crown and cover moldings52/38 type 45O type Compound Miter Saw Miter and Bevel Angle SettingsWall to Crown Molding Angle 45 degrees Compound Miter Saw Miter and Bevel Angle SettingsCarryingtool Cutting repetitive lengthsMiter angle Adjusting the cutting angleBevel angle Replacing carbon brushes Recycling the Battery Accessories Part No.192828-1 Cordless Compound Miter SAW Tiex Makita Corporation of America