Functional Description - Makita M4302 Instruction Manual

FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking func-
tions on the tool.
Switch action
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
• Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease
of operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain irm grasp on tool.
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► 1 . Lock button 2. Switch trigger 3. Speed control
screw
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool
speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch
trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger, push in
the lock button and then release the switch trigger.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
A speed control screw is provided so that maximum tool
speed can be limited (variable). Turn the speed control
screw clockwise for higher speed, and counterclockwise
for lower speed.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
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Installing or removing saw blade
CAUTION:
• Always clean out all chips or foreign matter
adhering to the blade and/or blade holder.
Failure to do so may cause insuficient tighten-
ing of the blade, resulting in serious personal
injury.
• Do not touch the blade or the workpiece imme-
diately after operation as they may be extremely
hot and could cause burn injury.
• Always secure the blade irmly. Insuficient tight-
ening of the blade may cause blade breakage or
serious personal injury.
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► 1 . Hex socket head bolt 2. Hex wrench
To install the blade, loosen the bolt counterclockwise on
the blade holder with the hex wrench.
With the blade teeth facing forward, insert the blade into
the blade holder as far as it will go. Make sure that the
back edge of the blade its into the roller. Then tighten
the bolt clockwise to secure the blade.
To remove the blade, follow the installation procedure
in reverse.
Adjusting roller
► 1 . Hex wrench 2. Hex bolt
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