Makita LS1030N Instruction Manual

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8Thin material tends to sag. Support workpiece overits entire length to avoid blade pinch and possibleKICKBACK.Vertical viseThe vertical vise can be installed on the guide fence orthe holder assembly (optional accessory). Insert the viserod into the hole in the guide fence or the holder assem-bly and tighten the screw to secure the vise rod.Position the vise arm according to the thickness andshape of the workpiece and secure the vise arm by tight-ening the screw. If the screw to secure the vise arm con-tacts the guide fence, install the screw on the oppositeside of vise arm. Make sure that no part of the tool con-tacts the vise when lowering the handle all the way. Ifsome part contacts the vise, re-position the vise.Press the workpiece flat against the guide fence and theturn base. Position the workpiece at the desired cuttingposition and secure it firmly by tightening the vise knob.CAUTION:• The workpiece must be secured firmly against theturn base and guide fence with the vise during alloperations.Horizontal vise (optional accessory)The horizontal vise can be installed in two positions oneither the left or right side of the base. When performing15° or greater miter cuts, install the horizontal vise on theside opposite the direction in which the turn base is to beturned.By turning the vise knob counterclockwise, the screw isreleased and the vise shaft can be moved rapidly in andout. By turning the vise knob clockwise, the screwremains secured. To grip the workpiece, turn the viseknob gently clockwise until the projection reaches its top-most position, then fasten securely. If the vise knob isforced in or pulled out while being turned clockwise, theprojection may stop at an angle. In this case, turn thevise knob back counterclockwise until the screw isreleased, before turning again gently clockwise.The maximum width of the workpiece which can besecured by the horizontal vise is 130 mm (5-1/8”).CAUTION:• Grip the workpiece only when the projection is atthe topmost position. Failure to do so may result ininsufficient securing of the workpiece. This couldcause the workpiece to be thrown, cause damageto the blade or cause the loss of control, which canresult in PERSONAL INJURY.Holders and holder assembly(optional accessories)The holders and the holder assembly can be installed oneither side as a convenient means of supporting work-pieces horizontally. Install them as shown in the figure.Then tighten the screws firmly to secure the holders andthe holder assembly.When cutting long workpieces, use the holder-rodassembly (optional accessory). It consists of two holderassemblies and two rods 12.1. Support2. Turn base1. Vise arm2. Vise rod3. Guide fence4. Holder5. Holder assem-bly6. Vise knob7. Screw1. Vise knob2. Projection3. Vise shaft4. Base1 2001549123645 700179612340018071. Holder2. Holder assem-bly1. Holder assem-bly2. Rod 121 200224721002246