Makita LS1040S instruction manual Horizontal vise optional accessory, Vertical vise

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This tool is equipped with the sub-fence. It should be positioned as shown in the figure.

CAUTION:

When performing left bevel cuts, flip the fence over to the left position as shown in the figure. Otherwise, it will contact the blade or a part of the tool, causing possible serious injury to the operator.

Horizontal vise (optional accessory)

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1. Vise knob

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Projection

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Vise shaft

 

 

 

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Base

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Vertical vise

1. Sub-fence

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The horizontal vise can be installed on either the left or right side of the base. When performing 15° or greater miter cuts, install the horizontal vise on the side opposite the direction in which the turn base is to be turned. By turning the vise knob counterclockwise, the screw is released and the vise shaft can be moved rapidly in and out. By turning the vise knob clockwise, the screw remains secured. To grip the workpiece, turn the vise knob gently clockwise until the projection reaches its topmost position, then fasten securely. If the vise knob is

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1.Vise arm

2.Vise rod

3.Guide fence

4.Holder

5.Holder assembly

6.Vise knob

7.Screw

forced in or pulled out while being turned clockwise, the projection may stop at an angle. In this case, turn the vise knob back counterclockwise until the screw is released, before turning again gently clockwise.

The maximum width of the workpiece which can be secured by the horizontal vise is 130 mm.

CAUTION:

Grip the workpiece only when the projection is at

 

the topmost position. Failure to do so may result in

The vertical vise can be installed in two positions on either the left or right side of the guide fence or the holder assembly (optional accessory). Insert the vise rod into the hole in the guide fence or the holder assembly and tighten the screw to secure the vise rod.

Position the vise arm according to the thickness and shape of the workpiece and secure the vise arm by tightening the screw. If the screw to secure the vise arm contacts the guide fence, install the screw on the opposite side of vise arm. Make sure that no part of the tool contacts the vise when lowering the handle all the way. If some part contacts the vise, re-position the vise. Press the workpiece flat against the guide fence and the turn base. Position the workpiece at the desired cutting position and secure it firmly by tightening the vise knob.

CAUTION:

The workpiece must be secured firmly against the turn base and guide fence with the vise during all operations.

insufficient securing of the workpiece. This could

cause the workpiece to be thrown, cause damage

to the blade or cause the loss of control, which can

result in PERSONAL INJURY.

Holders and holder assembly (optional accessories)

 

1. Holder

 

2. Holder

 

assembly

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The holders and the holder assembly can be installed on either side as a convenient means of supporting workpieces horizontally. Install them as shown in the figure. Then tighten the screws firmly to secure the holders and the holder assembly.

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Contents Compound Miter Saw Specifications SymbolsEC Declaration of Conformity For safe operationsAdditional Safety Rules for Tool Installing auxiliary plate InstallationBench mounting Functional Description Kerf board Blade guardSwitch action Adjusting the bevel angleAdjusting the miter angle Maintaining maximum cutting capacityFor European countries AssemblyInstalling or removing saw blade For all countries other than European countriesSecuring workpiece Dust bagSub-fence Holders and holder assembly optional accessories Horizontal vise optional accessoryVertical vise Miter cutting OperationPress cutting Bevel cutCutting aluminum extrusion Carrying toolCutting repetitive lengths Wood facingBevel angle MaintenanceAdjusting the cutting angle Miter angleAfter use AccessoriesReplacing carbon brushes Page Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan