Makita DSD180 User Manual

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Replacing drywall saw blade
CAUTION: Always clean out all chips or for-
eign matter adhering to the blade and/or blade
holder.Failuretodosomaycauseinsufcienttight-
ening of the blade, resulting in a serious personal
injury.
CAUTION: Do not touch the blade or the
workpiece immediately after operation. They may
be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
CAUTION: Make sure that the blade is prop-
erly secured. Insufcienttighteningoftheblademay
causebladebreakageorseriouspersonalinjury.
1. Remove the dust collector.
2. Remove the bolts on the blade holder with the hex
wrench.
2
3
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►1. Bolts 2. Blade holder 3. Blade
3. Setanewbladeasshowninthegure.Makesure
that the curved edge of the blade points forward. Fit the
protrusion of the blade holder into the slot on the blade.
1
2
►1. Slot 2. Protruded portion (opposite side)
4. Adjustthecuttingdepththentightenthebolts.
5. Attach the dust collector.
Installing snap-off blade
CAUTION: Always use the snap-off blade with
designated length, width, and thickness. An inap-
propriately installed snap-off blade can be broken. A
brokenbladecanyoffandcauseapersonalinjury.
A snap-off blade can also be used with this tool. Use 3
segments of 18 mm wide snap-off blade with 0.5 mm
thickness. The maximum cutting depth is 12.5 mm
when cutting a drywall.
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18 mm
10 mm
►1. Three segments of snap-off blade
1. Loosen the bolts on the blade holder. Turn the
blade holder so that its protrusion faces outward.
2. Insert the snap-off blade so that the sharp edge
faces forward.
3. Secure the snap-off blade at the position where
theendoftherstsegmentcomestotheedgeofblade
holder as illustrated.
2
3
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►1. Blade holder 2.Endoftherstsegmentofsnap-
off blade 3. Allowable cutting length

Makita DSD180 Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DSD180
Category	Saw
Language	English