Adjusting The Depth Of Cut - Makita LF1000 Instruction Manual

Adjusting the depth of cut

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The depth of cut can be adjusted by turning the cutting
depth adjusting knob. Turn the cutting depth adjusting
knob clockwise to raise the blade or counterclockwise to
lower it.
WARNING:
Use a shallow depth setting when cutting thin
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materials in order to obtain a cleaner cut.
CAUTION:
The stopper pin cannot be turned with the tool
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head at fully lowered position. At this time, turn the
knob counterclockwise slightly and the stopper pin
can be released.
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Overload protector
Tools for 200V or higher power supply only. Refer
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to nameplate on the tool for the rated voltage.
When the load on the tool exceeds admissible
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levels, power to the motor is reduced to protect the
motor from overheating. When the load returns to
admissible levels, the tool will operate as normal.
1. Hook
2. Feet
3. Stopper hook
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To set up the tool with high table, proceed as
follows.
(1) Fall down the tool carefully BACKWARDS
without fail while holding it with both hands.
(2) Turn the hook in the direction of arrow in the
figure to unbundle the feet. Open the table
feet on one side and push the bottom bar of
the feet forward fully to be locked by itself.
Take the same procedure for the feet on the
opposite side. Make sure that the feet at both
sides are completely locked.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Hex wrench storage
Fig.17
The hex wrench is stored as shown in the figure. When
using the hex wrench, pull it out of the wrench holder.
After using the hex wrench, return it to the wrench
holder.
Table height two-way set up
The table height can be set up in two ways, high or low
table.
WARNING:
Before falling down the tool backwards, always set
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the tool in the miter saw mode and lock the tool
head in the lowest position.
1. High table set up
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WARNING:
Make sure that the stopper hooks are perfectly
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positioned in the groove of the bracket.
(3)
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Return the tool to the upright position.
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