Blade Guard - Makita DLS714 Instruction Manual

Mode indicator status
This tool has "high speed mode" and "high torque mode". It
automatically changes operation mode depending on the work
load. When mode indicator lights up during operation, the tool
is in high torque mode.
Stopper pin
CAUTION:
Always hold the handle when
releasing the stopper pin. Otherwise the handle
To release the stopper pin, keep applying a slight downward
pressure on the handle and then pulling the stopper pin.
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Blade guard

WARNING:
Never defeat or remove the blade
guard or the spring which attaches to the guard.
WARNING:
Never use the tool if the blade
guard or spring are damaged, faulty or removed.
Operation of the tool with a damaged, faulty or
CAUTION:
if there are any irregularity of the blade guard. Check to
assure spring loaded return action of guard.
Operation mode
High speed mode
High torque mode
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For tools with blade guard release lever
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cally. The blade guard B rises as it contacts a workpiece. The
guards are spring loaded so it returns to its original position
when the cut is completed and the handle is raised.
For tools without blade guard release lever
1. Blade guard
When lowering the handle, the blade guard raises automat-
ically. The guard is spring loaded so it returns to its original
position when the cut is completed and the handle is raised.
Cleaning
1. Blade guard
If the transparent blade guard becomes dirty, or saw-
workpiece is no longer easily visible, remove the battery
cartridge and clean the guard carefully with a damp
cloth. Do not use solvents or any petroleum-based
cleaners on the plastic guard because this may cause
damage to the guard.
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2. Blade guard B
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