Page 2 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES; Read and understand all instructions.; Failure to follow all; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA002-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
4 SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnelcould result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions inthe Maintenance section of this manual....
Page 9 - ASSEMBLY
9 Switch action CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that theswitch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF”position when released. To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release theswitch trigger to stop. Electric brake This tool is equipped with an elec...
Page 10 - OPERATION
10 To install the blade, follow the removal procedure in reverse.BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX BOLT CLOCKWISESECURELY. When changing blade, make sure to also clean upper andlower blade guards of accumulated sawdust. Such efforts donot, however, replace the need to check lower guard opera-tion before ea...
Page 11 - MAINTENANCE
11 Rip fence (Guide rule) The handy rip fence allows you to do extra-accurate straightcuts. Simply slide the rip fence up snugly against the side ofthe workpiece and secure it in position with the screw on thefront of the base. It also makes repeated cuts of uniformwidth possible. MAINTENANCE CAUTIO...
Page 12 - ACCESSORIES
12 Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take outthe worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and securethe brush holder caps. After replacing brushes, plug in the tool and break in brushesby running tool with no load for about 10 minutes. Thencheck the tool while running and electric b...
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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...