8• Carbide-tipped saw blades for metal cuttercannot be re-sharpened.Replacing carbon brushes1001145Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keepthe carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the sametime. Use only identical carbon brushes.Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new onesand secure the brush holder caps.1 2005356To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,any other maintenance or adjustment should beperformed by Makita Authorized or Factory ServiceCenters, always using Makita replacement parts.OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESCAUTION:• These accessories or attachments arerecommended for use with your Makita toolspecified in this manual. The use of any otheraccessories or attachments might present a risk ofinjury to persons. Only use accessory orattachment for its stated purpose.If you need any assistance for more details regardingthese accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.• Rip fence (Guide rule)• Safety goggle• Recommended Carbide-tipped saw blades &workpiece rangesApplicationsC-STUD ANGLE-STUD REBAR PIPE185X36T185X38T185X48T185X70Tt=1.5 t=3.050X100t=1.645X90t=3.250X50t=450X50t=6t=0.5625Gat=1.616Ga 2025 6050X100t=3.2 t=1.2 t=3.8 t=0-0.9 t=1.0-2.0X XX X X X X X XX XX XXXXXExcellent XGoodCarbide-Tipped Metal Blades for Many ApplicationsSize(mm)METAL SHEET METAL STUD CORRUGATEDSHEETFair Not Applicable005705CAUTION:• Always use carbide-tipped saw blades appropriatefor your job. Do not cut aluminum, wood, plastics,concrete, tiles, etc.• Carbide-tipped saw blades for metal cutting saware not to be re-sharpened.NOTE:• Some items in the list may be included in the toolpackage as standard accessories. They may differfrom country to country.1. Screwdriver2. Brush holdercap1. Limit mark