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Makita LS1220 Instruction Manual page 20

Compound miter saw 305 mm (12”) equipped wlth electric brake
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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance.
WARN I N G :
Always be sure that the blade is sharp and clean for the best and safest performance.
Alignment for squareness
This tool was carefully adjusted and aligned for squareness of cut at the factory, b,ut rough
handling may have affected the alignment. If your tool is not aligned properly, perform the
following.
1) Miter angle
Loosen the grip and set the turn base at zero degrees by turning the turn base. Tighten
the grip securely and loosen the hex bolts on the guide fence. Square the side of the
blade with the face of the guide fence using a triangular rule, try-square, etc. by moving
the right side of the guide fence. Then securely tighten the hex bolts on the guide fence
in the order indicated in the figure.
2)
Bevel angle
a) 0" bevel angle
Loosen the lever at the rear of the
tool. Turn the left hex bolt (A) at the
rear of the turn base two or three
revolutions counterclockwise with
the socket wrench. Then
tilt
the
blade to the right.
Leve
Hex
Arm bolt
- 2 - J
(A)
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