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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Circular Saw DHS475 Read before use.
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Page 2: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model: DHS475 Blade diameter 125 mm Max. Cutting depth at 0° 47 mm at 45° bevel 30 mm at -15° bevel 20 mm No load speed 5,400 min Overall length 256 mm Rated voltage D.C. 18 V Net weight 2.4 - 2.8 kg... - Page 3 Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded Always wear protective goggles to protect surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and your eyes from injury when using power tools. refrigerators. There is an increased risk of elec- The goggles must comply with ANSI Z87.1 in tric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
- Page 4 When using the tool, do not wear cloth work gloves which may be entangled. The entangle- ment of cloth work gloves in the moving parts may result in personal injury. Battery tool use and care Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack. Use power tools only with specifically desig- nated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
- Page 5 When restarting a saw in the workpiece, centre the saw blade in the kerf so that the saw teeth are not engaged into the material. If a saw blade binds, it may walk up or kickback from the work- piece as the saw is restarted. Support large panels to minimise the risk of blade pinching and kickback.
- Page 6 Place the wider portion of the saw base on that part Keep blade sharp and clean. Gum and wood of the workpiece which is solidly supported, not on pitch hardened on blades slows saw and the section that will fall off when the cut is made. If increases potential for kickback.
- Page 7 25. When storing the wireless unit, keep it in the wireless unit supplied case or a static-free container. 26. Do not insert any devices other than Makita Do not disassemble or tamper with the wire- wireless unit into the slot on the tool.
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Page 8: Functional Description
Overheat protection FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION When the tool is overheated, the tool stops automati- cally, and the battery indicator blink about 60 seconds. CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is In this situation, let the tool cool down before turning the switched off and the battery cartridge is removed tool on again. - Page 9 The mode indicator stops ing the lock-off button. A switch in need of repair blinking and then lights up or turns off if you reduce the may result in unintentional operation and serious load on the tool. personal injury. Return tool to a Makita service center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage. 9 ENGLISH...
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Page 10: Adjusting Depth Of Cut
Loosen the lever and clamping screw. Set for the Mode indicator status Operation desired angle by tilting accordingly, then tighten the mode Blinking lever and clamping screw securely. High speed mode High torque mode Overload alert Adjusting depth of cut CAUTION: After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the lever securely. Loosen the lever and move the base up or down to align the pointer with your desired depth on the depth guide. -
Page 11: Electronic Function
Be sure the circular saw blade is installed with teeth pointing up at the front of the tool. CAUTION: Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove the circular saw blade. To remove the circular saw blade, press the shaft lock fully so that the circular saw blade cannot revolve and ► 1 . -
Page 12: Operation
Such efforts do not replace the need to check lower guard operation before each use. Connecting a vacuum cleaner When you wish to perform clean cutting operation, connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to your tool. Connect a hose of the vacuum cleaner to the dust nozzle as shown in the figure. ► 1 . Hex bolt 2. Outer flange 3. Circular saw blade 4. Inner flange... -
Page 13: Cutting Operation
Makita service center. tion with the clamping screw on the front of the base. It Cutting operation also makes repeated cuts of uniform width possible. CAUTION: Wear dust mask when performing cutting operation. - Page 14 16. In the event the tool is dropped, it must be tagged and removed from service, and should The overview of the wireless activation function be inspected by a Makita Factory or Authorized setting is as follows. Refer to each section for detail Service Center.
- Page 15 If the hooks do not catch the wireless unit, close the lid completely and open it slowly again. Tool registration for the vacuum cleaner NOTE: A Makita vacuum cleaner supporting the wireless activation function is required for the tool registration. NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool ► 1 . Lid before starting the tool registration.
- Page 16 Press the wireless activation button on the vac- Connect the hose of the vacuum cleaner with the uum cleaner for 3 seconds until the wireless activation tool. lamp blinks in green. And then press the wireless acti- vation button on the tool in the same way. Set the stand-by switch on the vacuum cleaner to "AUTO". ► 1 .
- Page 17 NOTE: The wireless activation lamp on the tool will stop blinking in blue when there is no operation for 2 hours. In this case, set the stand-by switch on the vacuum cleaner to "AUTO" and push the wireless activation button on the tool again. NOTE: The vacuum cleaner starts/stops with a delay. There is a time lag when the vacuum cleaner detects a switch operation of the tool.
- Page 18 If the cancellation is performed successfully, the wire- Cancelling tool registration for the less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds vacuum cleaner and start blinking in blue. NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in Perform the following procedure when cancelling the red after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless acti- tool registration for the vacuum cleaner.
- Page 19 Troubleshooting for wireless activation function Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs. State of abnormality Probable cause (malfunction) Remedy The wireless activation lamp does The wireless unit is not installed into the tool. Install the wireless unit correctly. not light/blink. The wireless unit is improperly installed into the tool. The terminal of the wireless unit and/or Gently wipe off dust and dirt on the terminal of the the slot is dirty.
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Page 20: Maintenance
Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. ► 1 . Triangular rule 2. Adjusting bolt To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should Tighten the lever and clamping screw. Then make be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service a test cut to check the verticalness. Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Adjusting the parallelism Adjusting sighting This adjustment has been made at the factory. But if it is Adjust the sighting if the cut result deviates from your off, you can adjust it as the following procedure. -
Page 21: Optional Accessories
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regard- ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. • Circular saw blade •... - Page 24 Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885701-922 www.makita.com 20190108...