Page 2 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES; Read all instructions.; Failure to follow all instructions listed below; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; Work area safety; Electrical safety
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES GEA001-1 WARNING: Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or ser...
Page 4 - Service; ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR TOOL
4 ting edges are less likely to bind and areeasier to control. 22. Use the power tool, accessories and toolbits etc. in accordance with these instruc-tions and in the manner intended for theparticular type of power tool, taking intoaccount the working conditions and thework to be performed. Use of t...
Page 7 - ASSEMBLY; Installing or removing the saw blade
7 ASSEMBLY CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. Installing or removing the saw blade CAUTION: • Always clean out all chips or foreign matter adhering tothe blade, blade clamp and/or slider. Failure to do somay cause insufficie...
Page 8 - Replacing carbon brushes
8 OPERATION CAUTION: • Always press the shoe firmly against the workpieceduring operation. If the shoe is held away from theworkpiece during operation, strong vibration and/ortwisting will be produced, causing the blade to snapdangerously. • Always wear gloves to protect your hands from hot flyingch...
Page 9 - ACCESSORIES
9 Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take outthe worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and securethe brush holder caps. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, anyother maintenance or adjustment should be performed byMakita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, alway...
Page 10 - Memo
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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 Street Fremont, CA 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 4191A Power Inn Rd. ...
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...