Makita LS1000 Instruction Manual

Miter Saw 255 mm (10”) MODEL LS1020 Equipped with Electrical Blade Brake INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE IN SUL ATlON SPEC IF I CAT IONS ‘ Manufdcturer res

Securing workpiece By turning the knob on the vise counterclockwise, the screw is released and the vise shaft can be moved rapidly in and out.

Operation When cutting with this tool, the thickness of the blade is cut as well. Therefore, your cutting line should be on either the left o

.After changing the miter angle, cut the I wood facing at that selected angle. If there is a gap between the blade, the wood facing and

Alignment for squareness This tool was carefully adjusted and aligned for squareness of cut at the factory, but rough handling may have a

Cutting fixed lengths When cutting several pieces of stock to the same length, ranging between 250 - 400 mm (10" - 15-3/4"), use of

MAINTENANCE CAUTION : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing

ACCESS0 R I ES CAUTION : These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of

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For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating Miter Saw GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (For All Tools) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. IO. 1

MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy I.very Xlakita tool I* thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted

17. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. Wear eye protection. 2. Do not operate saw without guards in place. 3. Don’t use the tool in the presence of flammable

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 lowere

Press the shaft lock so that the blade can- not revolve and use the socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt clockwise. Then re- move the he

Safety cover When lowering the handle, the safety cover rises by means of the guide arm. The cover returns to its original position when the cut

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, pre

Maintaining maximum cutting capacity Unplug the tool before any adjustment is attempted. This tool is factory adjusted to provide the max. c