Overload Protector - Makita CA5000 Instruction Manual

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1. Speed adjusting dial
Guide plate
For aligning the guide rail (optional accessory) with the
cutting line, use the guide plate.
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1. Guide plate 2. Plate edge
1. Set the guide plate onto the guide rail near from
the cutting start point. The plate edge represents the
center of the groove cutter blade. Align the plate edge
with the cutting line.
2. Then, set again the guide plate on the guide rail
near the cutting end point. And align the plate edge with
the cutting line again.
Other features
The tools equipped with electronic function are easy to
operate because of the following features.

Overload protector

When the load on the tool exceeds admissible levels,
power to the motor is reduced to protect the motor from
overheating. When the load returns to admissible lev-
els, the tool will operate as normal.
Constant speed control
Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed.
Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is
kept constant even under load condition.
Soft start feature
Soft start because of suppressed starting shock.
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3. Cutting line
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before carrying out
any work on the tool.
Hex wrench storage
Hex wrench is stored on the tool. To remove hex
wrench, just pull it out.
To install hex wrench, place it on the grip and insert it as
far as it goes.
1. Hex wrench
Removing or installing groove
cutter blade
CAUTION: Do not use blades which do not
comply with the characteristics specified in these
instructions.
CAUTION: Use only blades which are rated for
at least the maximum no load speed stated in the
SPECIFICATIONS.
CAUTION: Be sure the blade is installed with
teeth pointing up at the front of the tool.
CAUTION: Use only the Makita wrench to
install or remove the blade.
To remove the groove cutter blade, perform following
steps:
1. Lie down the tool as the motor housing and the
base touching the ground. Then insert the hex wrench
into the hex hole, push it in, and open the blade case
door by turning the hex wrench.
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