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Makita XSL08 User Manual

Makita XSL08
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Cordless Slide Compound
Miter Saw
Sierra de Inglete Inalámbrica
XSL08
XSL07
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
IMPORTANTE: Lea antes de usar.
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Makita XSL08 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MotorBrushless
Power SourceBattery
Battery Voltage18V
TypeSliding Compound Miter Saw
Arbor5/8 in
Max Cutting Capacity (Horizontal)12 inches
Bevel Range0° to 48° left
90° Cross-Cut Capacity12 inches
Max Cutting Depth at 45°1-9/16 in

Summary

SPECIFICATIONS

General Specifications

Covers model, blade, angles, performance, dimensions, and weight.

Cutting Capacities

Details standard and special cut dimensions for various angles and molding types.

SAFETY WARNINGS

General Power Tool Safety

Covers work area, electrical, and personal safety precautions for tool operation.

Work Area Safety

Specifics on maintaining a safe working environment and electrical precautions.

Electrical Safety

Precautions for safe use with electricity and avoiding shock.

Personal Safety

Guidelines for operator safety, including alertness and protective equipment.

Power Tool Use and Care

Battery Tool Use and Care

Safety Instructions for Mitre Saws

Tips for Maintaining Maximum Battery Life

PARTS DESCRIPTION

INSTALLATION

Installing the Grip

Steps for attaching the grip to the tool's turn base.

Installing Dust Extraction Hose

Bench Mounting

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

Battery Cartridge Handling

Covers installation, removal, indicators, and protection systems.

Tool Protection Systems

Explains overload, overheat, and overdischarge protection features.

Automatic Speed Change Function

Blade Guard Operation

Kerf Board Adjustment

Maintaining Maximum Cutting Capacity

Stopper Arm Adjustment

Adjusting Miter Angle

Adjusting Bevel Angle

Slide Lock

Switch Action

Electric Brake

Electronic Functions

Soft Start Feature

Explains the smooth motor start-up functionality.

Laser Beam Action

How to operate and use the laser guide for cutting.

Laser Beam Adjustment

ASSEMBLY

Hex Wrench Storage

Proper storage location for the included hex wrench.

Saw Blade Installation and Removal

Procedures for safely changing the saw blade.

Securing Workpiece

Guide Fences

Vertical Vise

Horizontal Vise

Sub Base

OPERATION

Intended Use and Warnings

Overview of tool purpose and general operation cautions.

Press Cutting

Slide Cutting

Bevel Cut

Compound Cutting

Cutting Base Boards

Cutting Crown and Cove Moldings

Miter and Bevel Angle Settings

Crown Molding Stopper

Cutting Aluminum Extrusion

Special Max Width Cutting Capacity Technique

Wood Facing

Groove Cutting

WIRELESS ACTIVATION FUNCTION

Wireless Activation Overview

Introduction to the wireless function and its benefits with a vacuum cleaner.

Installing the Wireless Unit

Starting the Wireless Activation Function

Wireless Activation Lamp Status

Cancelling Tool Registration

Troubleshooting Wireless Activation Function

MAINTENANCE

Adjusting Miter Angle

Steps to calibrate the miter angle setting for accuracy.

Adjusting Bevel Angle

Steps to calibrate the bevel angle setting for accuracy.

Adjusting Sub Fences

Adjusting Laser Line Position

Cleaning the Laser Light Lens

MAKITA LIMITED WARRANTY

WARNING (California Prop 65)

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