Precautions Before Use - Makita LS1400 Instruction Manual

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;autions before use
efore plugging in the miter saw, use this checklist:
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Is the saw blade installed correctly ?
* Is the saw blade tip contacting the turn base
when the blade is fulfy lowered?
Does the safety cover operate smoothly when you raise
and lower the head with the operating handle ?
• Is the m_ter €!amp grip tightened firmly ?
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BI Set the miter saw on a level bench, sturdy stand or table. If you intend to use the to
in just one spot, fasten it securely by means of bolts in tile four mounting feet.
Always obtain a steady base for safe, sure cutting action.
4. This miter saw is equipped with a locking stopper which is used to keep the head
the lowered position. To release from the hold-down position, lower the operati
handle to the release position. To lock the head in the hold-down posLtion, lower :
operation handle fully and turn the lever on the stopper to the hold position.