Makita LS1219/1 - Adjusting the Miter Angle

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Push the carriage toward the guide fence fully and
lower the handle completely.
Adjustthebladepositionbyturningtheadjustingbolt
with the hex wrench. The periphery of the blade should
extend slightly below the top surface of the turn base
and also comes to the point where the front face of the
guide fence meets the top surface of the turn base.
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►1.Adjustingbolt
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►1. Top surface of turn base 2. Periphery of blade
3. Guide fence
With the tool unplugged, rotate the blade by hand while
holding the handle all the way down to be sure that
the blade does not contact any part of the lower base.
Re-adjustslightly,ifnecessary.
Afteradjustment,alwaysreturnthestopperlevertothe
original position.
WARNING: After installing a new blade and
with the tool unplugged, always be sure that the
blade does not contact any part of the lower base
when the handle is lowered completely. If a blade
makes contact with the base it may cause kickback
andresultinseriouspersonalinjury.
Stopper arm
The lower limit position of the blade can be easily
adjustedwiththestopperarm.Toadjustit,turnthe
stopper arm in the direction of the arrow as shown in the
gure.Turntheadjustingscrewsothatthebladestops
at the desired position when lowering the handle fully.
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►1. Stopper arm 2.Adjustingscrew
Adjusting the miter angle
CAUTION: After changing the miter angle,
always secure the turn base by tightening the grip
rmly.
NOTICE: When turning the turn base, be sure to
raise the handle fully.