Makita DLS110 Instruction Manual page 26

Securing workpiece
WARNING:
It is extremely important to always
secure the workpiece correctly with the proper
type of vise or crown molding stoppers. Failure to
WARNING:
After a cutting operation do not
raise the blade until it has come to a complete
stop.
WARNING:
When cutting a workpiece that
is longer than the support base of the saw, the
material should be supported the entire length
beyond the support base and at the same height
to keep the material level. Proper workpiece support
will help avoid blade pinch and possible kickback
Support workpiece over its entire length to avoid
Fig.41: 1. Support 2.
Guide fences
WARNING:
Before operating the tool, make
WARNING:
Before bevel-cutting, make sure
that no part of the tool, especially the blade, con-
tacts the upper and lower fences when fully low-
ering and raising the handle in any position and
while moving the carriage through its full range
of travel. If the tool or blade makes contact with
the fence this may result in kickback or unexpected
Use upper fences to support the material higher than
the lower fences. Insert the upper fence into the hole on
the lower fence and tighten the clamping screw.
Fig.42: 1. Upper fence 2. Lower fence 3. Clamping
screw 4.
NOTICE:
the factory. Do not remove the lower fences.
NOTICE:
If the upper fence is still loose after tight-
not in use. Use the clip on the upper fence to hold it on
the holder.
Fig.43: 1. Holder 2. Upper fence 3. Clip
Vertical vise
WARNING:
the vise during all operations. If the workpiece is
not properly secured against the fence the material
may move during the cutting operation causing
possible damage to the blade, causing the material
to be thrown and loss of control resulting in serious
Fig.44: 1. Vise arm 2. Vise rod 3. Clamping screw
4. Vise knob
either the left or right side of the base. Insert the vise
rod into the hole in the base.
Position the vise arm according to the thickness and
shape of the workpiece and secure the vise arm by
tightening the screw. If the clamping screw contacts
the carriage, install it on the opposite side of vise arm.
Make sure that no part of the tool contacts the vise
when lowering the handle all the way. If some part
contacts the vise, re-position the vise.
turn base. Position the workpiece at the desired cutting
NOTE:
vise knob to 90° counterclockwise allows the vise
piece after setting, turn the vise knob clockwise.
Horizontal vise
Optional accessory
WARNING:
wise until the workpiece is properly secured. If
the workpiece is not properly secured the material
may move during the cutting operation causing
possible damage to the blade, causing the material
to be thrown and loss of control resulting in serious
WARNING:
such as base boards, against the fence, always
use the horizontal vise.
either the left or right side of the base. When performing
22.5° or greater miter cuts, install the horizontal vise on
the side opposite the direction in which the turn base is
to be turned.
Fig.45: 1. Vise plate 2. Vise nut 3. Vise knob
workpiece, push the vise knob forward until the vise
workpiece.
NOTE:
be secured by the horizontal vise is 228 mm.
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The workpiece must be secured
Always rotate the vise nut clock-
When cutting a thin workpiece,
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