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For tool with the inner ange for
other than 15.88 mm hole-diameter
saw blade
Theinnerangehasacertaindiameterprotrusionon
one side of it and a different diameter protrusion on the
other side. Choose a correct side on which protrusion
tsintothesawbladeholeperfectly.Mounttheinner
angeontothemountingshaftsothatthecorrectside
ofprotrusionontheinnerangefacesoutwardandthen
placesawbladeandouterange.
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3
4
5
►1. Mounting shaft 2.Innerange3. Circular saw
blade 4.Outerange5. Hex bolt
WARNING: BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX
BOLT CLOCKWISE SECURELY. Also be careful
not to tighten the bolt forcibly. Slipping your hand
from the hex wrench can cause a personal injury.
WARNING:
Make sure that the protrusion "a"
on the inner ange that is positioned outside ts into
the saw blade hole "a" perfectly. Mounting the blade
on the wrong side can result in the dangerous vibration.
For tool with the inner ange for a
15.88 mm hole-diameter saw blade
(country specic)
Mounttheinnerangewithitsrecessedsidefacing
outward onto the mounting shaft and then place circu-
larsawblade(withtheringattachedifneeded),outer
angeandhexbolt.
For tool without the ring
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3
4
5
►1. Mounting shaft 2.Innerange3. Circular saw
blade 4.Outerange5. Hex bolt
For tool with the ring
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3
4
5
6
15.88
15.88
15.88
►1. Mounting shaft 2.Innerange3. Circular saw
blade 4.Outerange5. Hex bolt 6. Ring
WARNING: BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX
BOLT CLOCKWISE SECURELY. Also be careful
not to tighten the bolt forcibly. Slipping your hand
from the hex wrench can cause a personal injury.
WARNING: If the ring is needed to mount the
blade onto the spindle, always be sure that the
correct ring for the blade's arbor hole you intend
to use is installed between the inner and the outer
anges.Useoftheincorrectarborholeringmay
result in the improper mounting of the blade causing
blade movement and severe vibration resulting in
possible loss of control during operation and in seri-
ouspersonalinjury.
Blade guard cleaning
When changing the circular saw blade, make sure to
also clean the upper and lower blade guards of accu-
mulated sawdust as discussed in the Maintenance
section. Such efforts do not replace the need to check
lower guard operation before each use.
Connecting a vacuum cleaner
Whenyouwishtoperformcleancuttingoperation,
connectaMakitavacuumcleanertoyourtool.Connect
a hose of the vacuum cleaner to the dust nozzle as
showninthegure.
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2
►1. Dust nozzle 2. Screw