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Mitea SKW Blade d,amefe, 255 mm (10") MODEL LSlOOO Equipped with Electrical Blade Brake Ne1 weigh1 Max cuitinq capacifies IH x WI Dirneriiion~ IL x W x HI Hole diamerer Cross cut I0"I 1 Miter cut 145"l INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULA1 'ION SPEC I F I CAT I 0 N S 255 mm 1 15 88 mm and 25 mm I 70 mm x 122 mm 70 mm x 90 mm 4.100 4[...]
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BEFORE CONNECTING YOUR TOOL TO A POWER SOURCE Be sure you have read all GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY RULES GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (For All Tools) 1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner's manual carefully. Learn the tools applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it. 2. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in wor[...]
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16. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in off position before plugging in. 17. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons. 18. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the [...]
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. Don't use the tool in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. 2. Check the blade carefully for cracks or damage before operation. Replace cracked or damaged blade immediately. 3. Use only flanges specified for this tool. 4. Be careful not to damage the arbor, flanges (especially the installing sur- 5. Make sure t[...]
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HOW TO USE Handle latch This tool is equipped with a handle latch which is used to lock the handle in the lowered position. To release from the lowered position, lower the handle slightly and turn the handle latch to the released position. To lock the handle in the lowered position, lower the handle fully and turn the handle latch to the locked pos[...]
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Fig. 5 Fig. 6 CAUTION : *When installing the blade, make sure that the direction of the arrow on the surface of 0 Use only the Makita socket wrench to install or remove the blade. the blade is compatible with that on the blade case. Safety cover When cutting operations are performed, the safety cover rises as a result of contact with the workpiece.[...]
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Maintaining maximum cutting capacity Unplug the tool before any adjustment is attempted. This tool is factory adjusted to provide the max. cutting capacity for a 255" (1 0") saw blade. When the diameter of the blade has been reduced due to sharpening, loosen the hex nut at the rear of the gear housing. Use a screwdriver to adjust the dept[...]
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Positioning for miter angle Loosen the grip by turning counterclock- wise. Press down the latch spring. This allows the turn base to turn freely. When you have moved the grip to the position where the pointer indicates the desired angle on the miter scale, release the latch spring and securely tighten the grip clock- wise. NOTE : I Latch spring P F[...]
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Emptying dust bag When the dust bag is about half full, re- move the dust bag from the tool and pull the fastener out. Empty the dust bag of its contents, tapping it lightly so as to remove particles adhering to the insides which might hamper collection. I Fig. 14 Securing workpiece By turning the knob on the vise counterclockwise, the screw is rel[...]
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Switch action To prevent the trigger from being acciden- tally pulled, a lock-off button is provided as a safety feature. To start the tool, press in the lock-off button and pull the trigger. Release the trigger to stop. Fig. 18 CAUTION : 0 Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the trigger switch actuates properly When not using the[...]
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Carrying tool When carrying the tool, lower the handle fully and turn the handle latch to the locked position. Also secure the turn base by means of the grip. The tool can then be conveniently carried by the carrying handle. Fig. 21 MAINTENANCE CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspect[...]
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ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. The accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner. ~ Part No. 792317-2 0 Dust bag Part No. 122319-[...]
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Oci -04-'85 EN 255 mm (IO") Model LSIOOO @ma MITER SAW 13[...]
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Note: The switch, noise suppressor and other part configurations may differ from country to country. 14[...]
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MACHINE ~ 1 1 Spindle Lock Ishaft Lock) 2 1 Baffle Plate 3 1 0 Ring 32 4 1 Ball Bearing 6ZOILL6 5 1 Fan 92 6 1 ARMATURE ASSEMBLY (With item 5 - 81 7 1 lnsulatton Washer 6 1 Ball Bearing 6200LB 9 2 + Hex Bolt M5x65 lWith Washer1 10 1 Rubbei Pin 4 11 1 FIELD ASSEMBLY 12 1 Motor Housing 13 1 Name Plate 14 4 Rivelo-5 16 4 Pan Head Screw M5x75 (With Was[...]
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freigh[...]