7.Be sure the blade installation bolts are securely tightened before operation.
8.Hold the tool firmly with both hands.
9.Keep hands away from rotating parts.
10.Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling that could indicate poor installation or a poorly balanced blade.
11.Make sure the blade is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on.
12.Wait until the blade attains full speed before cutting.
13.Always switch off and wait for the blades to come to a complete stop before any adjusting.
14.Never stick your finger into the chip chute. Chute may jam when cutting damp wood. Clean out chips with a stick.
15.Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when
16.Always change both blades or covers on the drum, otherwise the resulting imbalance will cause vibration and shorten tool life.
17.Use only Makita blades specified in this manual.
18.Always use the correct dust mask/respirator for the material and application you are working with.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety rules for the subject product.
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
•Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Adjusting front base
| 1. | Wing bolt |
| 2. | Front base |
1 | 3. | Wing bolt |
| 3 |
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| 2 |
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The front base is
Adjusting depth of cut
1. Knob
1
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Depth of cut may be adjusted by simply turning the knob on the front of the tool.
Switch action
1. | Switch trigger |
2. | Lock button / |
2 |
1
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CAUTION:
•Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released.
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