Makita 2702X1 Instruction Manual page 13

Push stick
A
push stick can be easily made from a piece of plywood 19" (3/4") to 25" (1
'7
thick.
Make auxiliary fence from 9.5 mm
(3/8")
and 19 mm (3/4") plywood pieces.
Cut out the hatched area on the stick and smooth edges with a file. (HI dimension should
be less than 12.7 mm (1/2") so as to be thinner than the workpiece.
4 0 m m
9.5 mm
140 m m
parallel (1 8 " ) (5.112")
Push block
Use a 19 m m (3/4") piece of plywood.
I
,
300 m m
(12")
,
1
n (1/2")
Handle should be in center of plywood piece. Fasten with glue and wood screws as
shown. Small piece 9.5 mm x 8 mm x 50 mm (3 /8" x 5/16" x 2") of wood must always be
glued to plywood to keep the blade from dulling if the operator cuts into push block by
mistake. (Never use nails in push block.)
Auxiliary fence
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Fasten with glue and wood screws.
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