Page 2 - SPECIFICATIONS
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating Tool Save it for future reference GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS USA007-1 (For All Tools) 1. KNOW ...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
4 USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current yourproduct will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss ofpower and overheating. Table 1 shows the...
Page 5 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5 11. Before using the tool on an actual work- piece, let it run for a while. Watch forvibration or wobbling that could indicatepoor installation or a poorly balancedwheel. 12. Watch out for flying sparks when operat- ing. They can cause injury or ignite com-bustible materials. 13. Remove material d...
Page 6 - INSTALLATION; Switch action
6 INSTALLATION Securing cut-off This tool should be bolted with two bolts to a level and stablesurface using the bolt holes provided in the tool’s base. Thiswill help prevent tipping and possible personal injury. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplu...
Page 8 - ASSEMBLY; Removing or installing cut-off wheel; Securing workpiece
8 ASSEMBLY CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. Removing or installing cut-off wheel To remove the wheel, raise the safety guard. Press the shaftlock so that the wheel cannot revolve and use the socketwrench to loosen the hex ...
Page 10 - OPERATION; Cutting capacity
10 OPERATION Hold the handle firmly. Switch on the tool and wait until thewheel attains full speed before lowering gently into the cut.When the wheel contacts the workpiece, gradually beardown on the handle to perform the cut. When the cut is com-pleted, switch off the tool and WAIT UNTIL THE WHEELH...
Page 11 - MAINTENANCE; Replacing carbon brushes; ACCESSORIES
11 MAINTENANCE CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before attempting to perform inspection ormaintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replacewhen they wear down to the limit mark. Keep the carbonbrushes clean and free to sl...
Page 12 - Memo
Page 14 - MAIL THIS PORTION; Your answers to the following questions are appreciated.; Please return this portion by facsimile or mail.
14 1. This product was purchased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store Tool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition From Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2. Use of the ...
Page 15 - FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS; RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS
15 FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 Northam St. La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 1970 Fulton Avenue Sacrame...
Page 16 - WARNING; MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY; Warranty Policy; Makita Corporation
WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and otherconstruction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Californiato cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examplesof these chemicals are:• lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline sili...