Dust extraction
► 1. Hose
Clean cutting operations can be performed by con-
necting this tool to a Makita vacuum cleaner. Insert the
hose of the vacuum cleaner into the hole at the rear of
the tool.
Rip fence (optional accessory)
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off
and unplugged before installing or removing
accessories.
1. Straight cuts
► 1. Rip fence (Guide rule)
When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less,
use of the rip fence will assure, clean, straight
cuts.
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► 1. Bolt 2. Fence guide 3. Hex wrench 4. Rip fence (Guide rule)
To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular
hole on the side of the base with the fence guide
facing down. Slide the rip fence to the desired cut-
ting width position, then tighten the bolt to secure it.
2. Circular cuts
When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm (6-11/16")
or less in radius, install the rip fence as follows.
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► 1. Threaded knob 2. Pin 3. Rip fence (Guide rule)
4. Fence guide
Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the
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side of the base with the fence guide facing up.
Insert the circular guide pin through either of the
two holes on the fence guide. Screw the threaded
knob onto the pin to secure the pin.
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► 1. Rip fence (Guide rule)
Now slide the rip fence to the desired cutting
radius, and tighten the bolt to secure it in place.
Then move the base all the way forward.
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