Makita LS1220 Instruction Manual

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MAINTENANCECAUTION:Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to performinspection or maintenance.WARN ING :Always be sure that the blade is sharp and clean for the best and safest performance.Alignment for squarenessThis tool was carefully adjusted and aligned for squareness of cut at the factory, b,ut roughhandling may have affected the alignment. If your tool is not aligned properly, perform thefollowing.1) Miter angleLoosen the grip and set the turn base at zero degrees by turning the turn base. Tightenthe grip securely and loosen the hex bolts on the guide fence. Square the side of theblade with the face of the guide fence using a triangular rule, try-square, etc. by movingthe right side of the guide fence. Then securely tighten the hex bolts on the guide fencein the order indicated in the figure.2) Bevel anglea) 0" bevel angleLoosen the lever a t the rear of thetool. Turn the left hex bolt (A) a t therear of the turn base two or threerevolutions counterclockwise withthe socket wrench. Then tilt theblade to the right.LeveHexArm bolt-2-J(A)20