Adjusting for accuracy of 90° and
45° cut (vertical and 45° cut)
This adjustment has been made at the factory. But if it is off, adjust
the adjusting screws with a hex wrench while inspecting 90° or 45°
the blade with the base using a triangular rule or square rule, etc.
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► 1. Adjusting screw for 45° 2. Adjusting screw for 90°
► 1. Triangular rule
Replacing carbon brushes
► 1. Limit mark
Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when
they wear down to the limit mark. Keep the carbon brushes clean
and free to slip in the holders. Both carbon brushes should be
replaced at the same time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.
Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones
and secure the brush holder caps.
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► 1. Screwdriver 2. Brush holder cap
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
•
These accessories or attachments are recom-
mended 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. Only use accessory or attachment for
its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
•
Steel & Carbide-tipped saw blades
General purpose blade for fast and smooth rip,
Combination
crosscuts and miters.
Pressure treated/
Designed for fast cutting of pressure treated and
Wet lumber
wet lumber.
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Rip fence (Guide rule)
•
Hex wrench
•
Hook
NOTE:
•
Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They
may differ from country to country.
MAKITA LIMITED WARRANTY
Please refer to the annexed warranty sheet for the
most current warranty terms applicable to this product.
If annexed warranty sheet is not available, refer to the
warranty details set forth at below website for your
respective country.
United States of America: www.makitatools.com
Canada: www.makita.ca
Other countries: www.makita.com
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