Cutting Capacity; Tool Hand Slide System - Makita 2414B Instruction Manual

Cutting capacity
Max. cutting capacity varies depending upon the cutting angle and workpiece shape.
90"
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115 mm 120 mm 102
mm x
197
mm
139 mm
(4-112") (4-23/32") 1 4 "
x
7-314") 15-1 12")
70
mm x
240
mm
(2-314''
x
9-7/16")
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115
mm x
142
mm
(4-112"
x
548")
106 mm 1 0 0 mm
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13-15/16")
Tool hand slide
system
The tool head slides back toward you approx. 17 mm(12/32") when you pull the handle.
This system is convenient for the following applications.
1 .
When cutting thick pipes or bars:
Move the handle back and forth
to
slide the tool head. This will help increase cutting
efficiency and prevent wheel loading.
If a portion of the workpiece near you is left uncut, pull the handle. The tool head slides
back and the wheel cuts the remaining uncut portion. If the uncut portion cannot be
cut even by using this method, use a spacer block as explained above.
2. When cutting channels or angles:
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Uncut portion Workpiece
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