Makita JV143D Instruction Manual page 10

Rip fence (optional accessory)
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
the battery cartridge is removed before installing
or removing accessories.
1. Straight cuts
► 1 . Rip fence (Guide rule)
When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less,
use of the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight
cuts.
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► 1 . Bolt 2. Fence guide 3. Hex wrench 4. Rip fence
(Guide rule)
To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular
hole on the side of the base with the fence guide
facing down. Slide the rip fence to the desired
cutting width position, then tighten the bolt to
secure it.
2. Circular cuts
When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm or less in
radius, install the rip fence as follows.
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► 1 . Fence guide 2. Rip fence 3. Threaded knob 4. Pin
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Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the
side of the base with the fence guide facing up.
Insert the circular guide pin through either of the
two holes on the fence guide. Screw the threaded
knob onto the pin to secure the pin.
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► 1 . Rip fence
Now slide the rip fence to the desired cutting
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radius, and tighten the bolt to secure it in place.
Then move the base all the way forward.
NOTE:
• Always use blades No. B-17, B-18, B-26 or B-27
when cutting circles or arcs.
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