Makita LS1040 Instruction Manual
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7FUNCTIONALDESCRIPTION CAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged beforeadjusting or checking function on the tool.Blade guardWhen lowering the handle, the blade guard rises automatically. The guard isspring loaded so it returns to its original position when the cut is completedand the handle is raised. NEVER DEFEAT OR REMOVE THE BLADE GUARDOR THE SPRING WHICH ATTACHES TO THE GUARD.In the interest of your personal safety, always maintain the blade guard in goodcondition. Any irregular operation of the blade guard should be correctedimmediately. Check to assure spring loaded return action of guard. NEVERUSE THE TOOL IF THE BLADE GUARD OR SPRING ARE DAMAGED,FAULTY OR REMOVED. DOING SO IS HIGHLY DANGEROUS AND CANCAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.If the see-through blade guard becomes dirty, or sawdust adheres to it in sucha way that the blade is no longer easily visible, unplug the saw and clean theguard carefully with a damp cloth. Do not use solvents or any petroleum-basedcleaners on the plastic guard.If the blade guard is especially dirty and vision through the guard is impaired,use the supplied socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt holding the center cover.Loosen the hex bolt by turning it counterclockwise and raise the blade guardand center cover. With the blade guard so positioned, cleaning can be morecompletely and efficiently accomplished. When cleaning is complete, reverseprocedure above and secure bolt. Do not remove spring holding blade guard.If guard becomes discolored through age or UV light exposure, contact a Mak-ita service center for a new guard. DO NOT DEFEAT OR REMOVE GUARD.Kerf boardThis tool is provided with the kerf board in the turn base to minimize tearing onthe exit side of a cut. If the kerf groove has not yet been cut in the kerf board bythe factory, you should cut the groove before actually using the tool to cut aworkpiece. Switch on the tool and lower the blade gently to cut a groove in thekerf board.1. Blade guard10018601. Blade guard10017821. Kerf board2. Turn base1 2002256 |
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