Makita DJV142 Instruction Manual

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11Metal cuttingAlways use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when cuttingmetal. Failure to do so will cause significant blade wear.The underside of the workpiece can be greased insteadof using a coolant.Rip fence set (optional accessory)CAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and thebattery cartridge is removed before installing orremoving accessories.1. Straight cuts1014151When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less, useof the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight cuts.123014124To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular holeon the side of the tool base with the fence guide facingdown. Slide the rip fence to the desired cutting widthposition, then tighten the bolt to secure it.2. Circular cuts014152123014125When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm or less inradius, install the rip fence as follows.1. Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole onthe side of the base with the fence guide facingup. Insert the circular guide pin through either ofthe two holes on the fence guide. Screw thethreaded knob onto the pin to secure the pin.2. Now slide the rip fence to the desired cuttingradius, and tighten the bolt to secure it in place.Then move the base all the way forward.NOTE:• Always use blades No. B-17, B-18, B-26 or B-27when cutting circles or arcs.Guide rail adapter set (optional accessory)014118When cutting parallel and uniform width or cuttingstraight, the use of the guide rail and the guide railadapter will assure the production of fast and clean cuts.To install the guide rail adapter, insert the rule bar intothe square hole of the base as far as it goes. Secure thebolt with the hex wrench securely.1 20141261. Hex wrench2. Rule bar1. Fence guide2. Threaded knob3. Circular guide pin1. Hex wrench2. Bolt3. Fence guide1. Rip fence