Makita GSL02 Instruction Manual page 13

Cordless slide compound miter saw
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5.
Make sure to return the circular saw blade and center
cover to their original positions and tighten the hex socket bolt.
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► 1. Hex wrench 2. Hex socket bolt 3. Center cover 4. Blade guard
WARNING:
Do not remove spring holding blade
guard. If guard becomes damaged in course of time or
UV light exposure, contact a Makita service center for
replacement. DO NOT DEFEAT OR REMOVE GUARD.
Positioning kerf board
This tool is provided with the kerf boards in the turn base to
minimize tearing on the exit side of a cut. The kerf boards are
factory adjusted so that the circular saw blade does not contact
the kerf boards. Before use, adjust the kerf boards as follows:
1.
Make sure to remove the battery cartridge. Then, loosen all
the screws (three each on left and right) securing the kerf boards.
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► 1. Kerf board 2. Screw
2.
Re-tighten them only to the extent that the kerf
boards can still be easily moved by hand.
3.
Lower the handle fully, then pull and turn the stop-
per pin to lock the handle in the lowered position.
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4.
Pull and turn the stopper pin on the slide pole to
allow the carriage sliding.
► 1. Stopper pin
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5.
Pull the carriage toward you fully.
6.
Adjust the kerf boards so that they just contact the
sides of the blade teeth.
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► 1. Saw blade 2. Blade teeth 3. Kerf board 4. Left
bevel cut 5. Straight cut 6. Right bevel cut
7.
Tighten the front screws (do not tighten firmly).
8.
Slide the carriage down to the middle of between the
front end of the kerf boards and guide fences. Adjust the kerf
boards so that they just contact the sides of the blade teeth.
9.
Tighten the center screws (do not tighten firmly).
10. Push the carriage toward the guide fences fully
and then adjust the kerf boards so that they just contact
the sides of the blade teeth.
11.
Tighten the rear screws (do not tighten firmly).
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