Makita 5740NB Instruction Manual page 9

Removing
or
installing saw blades
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before removing or installing
Fig. 8
the blade.
To remove the blade, press the shaft lock
so
that the blade cannot revolve and use
the hex wrench to loosen the hex bolt
counterclockwise. Then remove the hex
bolt, outer flange and blade.
To install the blade, follow the removal pro-
I
cedure in reverse.
BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HEX SOCKET
HEAD BOLT SECURELY.
Inner flange
y y v
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Saw blade
Outer
flame
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Fig. !
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