Makita DLS713 Instruction Manual

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918. Do not perform any operation freehand. Theworkpiece must be secured firmly against the turnbase and guide fence with the vise during alloperations. Never use your hand to secure theworkpiece.19. Ensure that the tool is stable before each cut.20. Fix the tool to a work bench, if needed.21. Support long workpieces with appropriateadditional supports.22. Never cut so small workpiece which cannot besecurely held by the vise. Improperly heldworkpiece may cause kickback and seriouspersonal injury.23. Never reach around saw blade.24. Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stopbefore moving workpiece or changing settings.25. Unplug tool before changing blade or servicing.26. Stopper pin which locks the cutter head downis for carrying and storage purposes only andnot for any cutting operations.27. Do not use the tool in the presence offlammable liquids or gases. The electricaloperation of the tool could create an explosion andfire when exposed to flammable liquids or gases.28. Use only flanges specified for this tool.29. Be careful not to damage the arbor, flanges(especially the installing surface) or bolt.Damage to these parts could result in bladebreakage.30. Make sure that the turn base is properlysecured so it will not move during operation.31. For your safety, remove the chips, small pieces,etc. from the table top before operation.32. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove allnails from the workpiece before operation.33. Make sure the shaft lock is released before theswitch is turned on.34. Be sure that the blade does not contact theturn base in the lowest position.35. Hold the handle firmly. Be aware that the sawmoves up or down slightly during start-up andstopping.36. Make sure the blade is not contacting theworkpiece before the switch is turned on.37. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,let it run for a while. Watch for vibration orwobbling that could indicate poor installationor a poorly balanced blade.38. Wait until the blade attains full speed beforecutting.39. Stop operation immediately if you noticeanything abnormal.40. Do not attempt to lock the trigger in the onposition.41. Be alert at all times, especially duringrepetitive, monotonous operations. Do not belulled into a false sense of security. Blades areextremely unforgiving.42. Always use accessories recommended in thismanual. Use of improper accessories such asabrasive wheels may cause an injury.43. Take care when slotting.44. Some dust created from operation containschemicals known to cause cancer, birthdefects or other reproductive harm. Someexamples of these chemicals are:• lead from lead-based-painted material and,• arsenic and chromium fromchemically-treated lumber.Your risk from these exposures varies,depending on how often you do this type ofwork. To reduce your exposure to thesechemicals: work in a well ventilated area andwork with approved safety equipment, such asthose dust masks that are specially designedto filter out microscopic particles.45. To reduce the emitted noise, always be surethat the blade is sharp and clean.46. The operator is adequately trained in the use,adjustment and operation of the machine.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.WARNING:DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherenceto safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE orfailure to follow the safety rules stated in thisinstruction manual may cause serious personalinjury. ENC007-7IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSFOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE1. Before using battery cartridge, read allinstructions and cautionary markings on (1)battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) productusing battery.2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.3. If operating time has become excessivelyshorter, stop operating immediately. It mayresult in a risk of overheating, possible burnsand even an explosion.4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse themout with clear water and seek medicalattention right away. It may result in loss ofyour eyesight.5. Do not short the battery cartridge:(1) Do not touch the terminals with anyconductive material.(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in acontainer with other metal objects such asnails, coins, etc.