Removing And Installing Saw Blade; Removing The Blade - Makita LS1219 Instruction Manual

NOTE: Use wood facing against the guide fence
when aligning the cutting line with the laser line at the
side of guide fence in compound cutting (bevel angle
45° and miter angle right 45°).
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before working on
the tool. Failure to switch off and unplug the tool may
result in serious personal injury.
Hex wrench storage
When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
► 1. Hex wrench

Removing and installing saw blade

WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before installing or
removing the blade. Accidental start up of the tool
may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Use only the Makita wrench pro-
vided to install or remove the blade. Failure to use
the wrench may result in overtightening or insufficient
tightening of the hex socket bolt and serious personal
injury.
Always lock the carriage with raised position when
removing and installing the blade. Pull the stopper pin
and rotate it 90° with the carriage raised.
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► 1. Unlocked position 2. Locked position 3. Stopper
pin

Removing the blade

Loosen the hex bolt holding the center cover using the
hex wrench. Raise the blade guard and center cover.
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► 1. Center cover 2. Hex wrench 3. Blade guard
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