Makita LS1214 Instruction Manual

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1012345002020To install the blade, mount it carefully onto the spindle,making sure that the direction of the arrow on thesurface of the blade matches the direction of the arrowon the blade case.Install the outer flange and hex bolt, and then use thesocket wrench to tighten the hex bolt (left-handed)securely counterclockwise while pressing the shaft lock.2 1 4 3002021123 456004058CAUTION:• The black ring 25 mm in outer diameter and thesilver ring 25.4 mm in outer diameter arefactory-installed as shown in the figure. Whenusing a blade with 25 mm hole diameter, replacethe silver ring with the black ring. Before mountingthe blade onto the spindle, always be sure that thecorrect ring for the arbor hole of the blade youintend to use is installed between the inner andouter flanges.Return the blade guard and center cover to its originalposition. Then tighten the hex bolt clockwise to securethe center cover. Release the handle from the raisedposition by pulling the stopper pin. Lower the handle tomake sure that the blade guard moves properly. Makesure shaft lock has released spindle before making cut.123 4002019Dust bag (accessory)312001536The use of the dust bag makes cutting operations cleanand dust collection easy. To attach the dust bag, insertthe dust nozzle into the dust spout on the blade caseand fit the bag's entry port over the dust nozzle.When the dust bag is about half full, remove the dustbag from the tool and pull the fastener out. Empty thedust bag of its contents, tapping it lightly so as to removeparticles adhering to the insides which might hamperfurther collection.NOTE:If you connect a vacuum cleaner to your saw, moreefficient and cleaner operations can be performed.Dust box (accessory)123006793Insert the dust box into the dust nozzle.Empty the dust box at the earliest possible.To empty the dust box, open the cover by pushing thebutton and throw away sawdust. Return the cover to theoriginal position and it locks. Dust box can easily beremoved by pulling out while turning it near the dust1. Dust box2. Cover3. Button1. Dust nozzle2. Dust bag3. Fastener1. Center cover2. Hex bolt3. Socket wrench4. Blade guard1. Inner flange2. Spindle3. Ring4. Saw blade5. Outer flange6. Hex bolt(left-handed)1. Blade case2. Arrow3. Saw blade4. Arrow1. Blade case2. Arrow3. Shaft lock4. Hex bolt5. Socket wrench