Makita XSL03 Instruction Manual

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25 ENGLISH8. When the cut is completed, switch off the tool andwait until the blade has come to a complete stopbefore returning the blade to its fully elevated position.Compound cuttingCompound cutting is the process in which a bevelangle is made at the same time in which a miter angleis being cut on a workpiece. Compound cutting can beperformed at the angle shown in the table.Miter angle Bevel angleLeft and Right 0° - 45° Left and Right 0° - 45°When performing compound cutting, refer to "Press cut-ting", "Slide (push) cutting", "Miter cutting" and "Bevelcut" explanationsCutting crown and cove moldingsCrown and cove moldings can be cut on a compoundmiter saw with the moldings laid flat on the turn base.There are two common types of crown moldings andone type of cove moldings; 52/38° wall angle crownmolding, 45° wall angle crown molding and 45° wallangle cove molding.1 2 3► 1. 52/38° type crown molding 2. 45° type crownmolding 3. 45° type cove moldingThere are crown and cove molding joints which aremade to fit "Inside" 90° corners ((a) and (b) in the figure)and "Outside" 90° corners ((c) and (d) in the figure.)(a) (b) (c) (d)1 21. Inside corner 2. Outside corner2(a)(b)(a)(b)(b)(a)(b)(a)(a)(b)(c) (d)11. Inside corner 2. Outside cornerMeasuringMeasure the wall width, and adjust the width of theworkpiece according to it. Always make sure that widthof the workpiece's wall contact edge is the same as walllength.2314► 1. Workpiece 2. Wall width 3. Width of the work-piece 4. Wall contact edgeAlways use several pieces for test cuts to check thesaw angles.When cutting crown and cove moldings, set the bevelangle and miter angle as indicated in the table (A) andposition the moldings on the top surface of the sawbase as indicated in the table (B).In the case of left bevel cut(a) (b) (c) (d)1 21. Inside corner 2. Outside corner