Makita LS0711Z - Manuals

6 19. Make sure the shaft lock is released before the switch is turned on. 20. Be sure that the blade does not contact the turn base in the lowest position. 21. Hold the handle firmly. Be aware that the saw moves up or down slightly duringstart-up and stopping. 22. Make sure the blade is not contact...

7 INSTALLATION Bench mounting When the tool is shipped, the handle is locked in the loweredposition by the stopper pin. Release the stopper pin by lower-ing the handle slightly and pulling the stopper pin. This tool should be bolted with two bolts to a level and stablesurface using the bolt holes pr...

8 If the see-through blade guard becomes dirty, or sawdustadheres to it in such a way that the blade is no longer easilyvisible, unplug the saw and clean the guard carefully with adamp cloth. Do not use solvents or any petroleum-basedcleaners on the plastic guard. If the blade guard is especially di...

11 • Do not pull the switch trigger hard without pressing in thelock-off button. This can cause switch breakage. To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, alock-off button is provided. To start the tool, press in the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger. Release the switch...

15 Vertical vise The vertical vise can be installed in two positions on eitherthe left or right side of the guide fence or the holder assembly(optional accessory). Insert the vise rod into the hole in theguide fence or the holder assembly and tighten the screw tosecure the vise rod. Position the vis...

16 Holders and holder assembly (optional accessories) The holders and the holder assembly can be installed oneither side as a convenient means of supporting workpieceshorizontally. Install them as shown in the figure. Then tightenthe screws firmly to secure the holders and the holderassembly. When c...

19 When performing compound cutting, refer to “Press cut-ting”, “Slide cutting”, “Miter cutting” and “Bevel cut”explanations. 6. Cutting crown and cove moldings Crown and cove moldings can be cut on a compoundmiter saw with the moldings laid flat on the turn base. There are two common types of crown...

21 EN0002-1 Compound Miter Saw Miter and Bevel Angle Settings 000031 52˚ 38˚ Ceiling W all Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 52/38 degrees Wall Angle (deg.) Bevel Angle (deg.) Miter Angle (deg.) Wall Angle (deg.) Bevel Angle (deg.) Miter Angle (deg.) Wall Angle (deg.) Bevel Angle (deg.) Miter Angle (deg....

22 EN0003-1 Compound Miter Saw Miter and Bevel Angle Settings 000032 45˚ 45˚ Ceiling W all Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 45 degrees Wall Angle (deg.) Bevel Angle (deg.) Miter Angle (deg.) Wall Angle (deg.) Bevel Angle (deg.) Miter Angle (deg.) Wall Angle (deg.) Bevel Angle (deg.) Miter Angle (deg.) 6...

23 7. Cutting aluminum extrusion When securing aluminum extrusions, use spacer blocksor pieces of scrap as shown in the figure to preventdeformation of the aluminum. Use a cutting lubricantwhen cutting the aluminum extrusion to prevent build-upof the aluminum material on the blade. CAUTION: • Never ...

24 9. Cutting repetitive lengths When cutting several pieces of stock to the same length,ranging from 220 mm (8-5/8”) to 385 mm (15-1/8”), useof the set plate (optional accessory) will facilitate moreefficient operation. Install the set plate on the holder(optional accessory) as shown in the figure....

25 Carry the tool by carrying grip as shown in the figure. If youremove the holders, dust bag, etc., you can carry the toolmore easily. CAUTION: • Always secure all moving portions before carrying thetool. • Stopper pin is for carrying and storage purposes onlyand not for any cutting operations. MAI...

27 Make sure that the pointer on the arm point to 0° onthe bevel scale on the arm holder. If it does not pointto 0°, loosen the screw which secures the pointerand adjust the pointer so that it will point to 0°. (2) 45° bevel angle Adjust the 45° bevel angle only after performing 0°bevel angle adjust...

28 After use • After use, wipe off chips and dust adhering to the toolwith a cloth or the like. Keep the blade guard cleanaccording to the directions in the previously coveredsection titled “Blade guard”. Lubricate the slidingportions with machine oil to prevent rust. • When storing the tool, pull t...

30 Your answers to the following questions are appreciated. Date Purchased Model No. Serial No. Initial Last Name Street Address City Province AGE: Male Female Married Single Month Day Year 20 Under 19 20-29 30-39 40-49 Over 50 Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste P aste P aste P aste P a...

31 Factory Service Centres For the authorized service centre nearest you please refer to the local yellow pages directory under “tools” or con-tact our customer service department (Tel) 1-800-263-3734 When you need service... • Explain the problem in a letter • Enclose the letter with the tool • Pac...

Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects fromworkmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop duringthis one year period, return the COMPLE...