Makita DLS713 Instruction Manual

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7• Overloaded:The tool is operated in a manner that causesit to draw an abnormally high current.In this situation, release the trigger switch onthe tool and stop the application that causedthe tool to become overloaded. Then pull thetrigger switch again to restart.If the tool does not start, the battery isoverheated. In this situation, let the batterycool before pulling the trigger switch again.• Low battery voltage:The remaining battery capacity is too low andthe tool will not operate. In this situation,remove and recharge the battery.Blade guardFor all countries other than European countries1011238When lowering the handle, the blade guard risesautomatically. The guard is spring loaded so it returns toits original position when the cut is completed and thehandle is raised.WARNING:• Never defeat or remove the blade guard or thespring which attaches to the guard. An exposedblade as a result of defeated guarding may result inserious personal injury during operation.In the interest of your personal safety, always maintainthe blade guard in good condition. Any irregularoperation of the blade guard should be correctedimmediately. Check to assure spring loaded return actionof guard.WARNING:• Never use the tool if the blade guard or springare damaged, faulty or removed. Operation ofthe tool with a damaged, faulty or removed guardmay result in serious personal injury.For European countries12011267When lowering the handle, the blade guard A risesautomatically. The blade guard B rises as it contacts aworkpiece. The guards are spring loaded so it returns toits original position when the cut is completed and thehandle is raised.WARNING:• Never defeat or remove the blade guard or thespring which attaches to the guard. An exposedblade as a result of defeated guarding may result inserious personal injury during operation.In the interest of your personal safety, always maintain eachblade guard in good condition. Any irregular operation of theblade guards should be corrected immediately. Check toassure spring loaded return action of guards.WARNING:• Never use the tool if the blade guard or springare damaged, faulty or removed. Operation ofthe tool with a damaged, faulty or removed guardmay result in serious personal injury.If the see-through blade guard becomes dirty, or sawdustadheres to it in such a way that the blade and/or workpiece isno longer easily visible, remove the battery cartridge andclean the guard carefully with a damp cloth. Do not usesolvents or any petroleum-based cleaners on the plasticguard because this may cause damage to the guard.If the blade guard becomes dirty and needs to becleaned for proper operation follow the steps below:With the tool switched off and the battery cartridgeremoved, use the supplied hex wrench to loosen the hexsocket bolt holding the center cover. Loosen the hexsocket bolt by turning it counterclockwise and raise theblade guard and center cover.10112391. Blade guard1. Blade guard A2. Blade guard B1. Blade guard