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After replacing brushes, plug in the tool and break in
brushes by running tool with no load for about 10 min-
utes. Then check the tool while running and electric
brake operation when releasing the switch trigger. If elec-
tric brake is not working well, ask your local Makita ser-
vice center for repair.

After use

•After use, wipe off chips and dust adhering to the
tool with a cloth or the like. Keep the blade guard
clean according to the directions in the previously
covered section titled “Blade guard”. Lubricate the
sliding portions with machine oil to prevent rust.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be per-
formed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
•These accessories or attachments are
recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons. Only use accessory or
attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
•Steel & Carbide-tipped saw blades
•Auxiliary plate
•Vise assembly (Horizontal vise)
•Vertical vise
•Socket wrench 13
•Holder set
•Holder assembly
•Holder rod assembly
•Set plate
•Dust bag
•Crown molding stopper set
•Triangular rule
•Lock-off button (2 pcs.)
•Fluorescent tube
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY

Warranty Poli cy
Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested
before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of
defects from workmanship and materials for the period of
ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should
any trouble develop during this one year period, return
the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s
Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection
shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or
material, Makita will repair (or at our option, replace)
without charge.
This Warranty does not apply where:
•repairs have been made or attempted by others:
•repairs are required because of normal wear and
tear:
•the tool has been abused, misused or improperly
maintained:
•alterations have been made to the tool.
IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM-
AGES FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT.
THIS DISCLAIMER APPLIES BOTH DURING AND
AFTER THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY.
MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF “MERCHANTABILITY” AND “FITNESS FOR A SPE-
CIFIC PURPOSE,” AFTER THE ONE YEAR TERM OF
THIS WARRANTY.
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limi-
tation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states do
not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitation may not apply to you.
1. Brush holder
cap
2. Screwdriver
1
2
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Miter saw blades For smooth and precise cutting in various materials.
Combination General purpose blade for fast and smooth rip,
crosscuts and miters.
Crosscutting For smoother cross grain cuts. Slices cleanly
against the grain.
Fine cross cuts For sand-free cuts cleanly against the grain.
Non-ferrous metals
miter saw blades
For miters in aluminum, copper, brass, tubing,
and other non-ferrous metals.
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