Makita SLIDE COMPOUND SAW LS0711Z Instruction Manual

Slide compound saw equipped with electric blade brake 190 mm (7-1/2”)

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Slide Compound Saw
Equipped with Electric Blade Brake
190 mm (7-1/2")
MODEL LS0711Z
I N S T R U C T I O N
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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  • Page 1 Slide Compound Saw Equipped with Electric Blade Brake 190 mm (7-1/2”) MODEL LS0711Z I N S T R U C T I O N WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w .
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Blade diameter : ... 190 mm (7-1/2”) Hole (arbor) diameter : ... 15.88 mm (5/8”) Max. Miter angle : ...Left 47° , Right 57° Max. Bevel angle : ...Left 45° Max. Cutting capacities (H x W) with blade 190 mm (7-1/2”) in diameter. Miter angle 0°...
  • Page 3 1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner’s manual carefully. Learn the tool’s applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it. 2. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order. 3. REMOVE ADJUSTING WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
  • Page 4: Additional Safety Rules

    23. POLARIZED PLUGS. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool.
  • Page 5 a vise during all operations. Never use your hand to secure the workpiece. 5. Never reach around saw blade. 6. Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before moving workpiece or chang- ing settings. 7. Unplug tool before changing blade or ser- vicing.
  • Page 6 29. NEVER hold workpiece on right side of blade with left hand or vice versa. This is called cross-armed cutting and exposes user to risk of SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY as shown in the figure. ALWAYS use vise to secure workpiece. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this...
  • Page 7: Blade Guard

    INSTALLATION 002201 1. Stopper pin 002194 1. Bolt FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 002252 1. Blade guard Bench mounting When the tool is shipped, the handle is locked in the lowered position by the stopper pin. Release the stopper pin by lower- ing the handle slightly and pulling the stopper pin. This tool should be bolted with two bolts to a level and stable surface using the bolt holes provided in the tool’s base.
  • Page 8: Positioning Kerf Board

    Do not remove spring holding blade guard. If guard becomes discolored through age or UV light exposure, con- tact a Makita service center for a new guard. DO NOT DEFEAT OR REMOVE GUARD. Positioning kerf board This tool is provided with the kerf boards in the turn base to minimize tearing on the exit side of a cut.
  • Page 9 002196 1. Adjusting bolt 2. Guide fence 3. Turn Base 001540 1. Top surface ot turn base 2. Periphery of blade 3. Guide fence 002207 1. Adjusting screw 2. Stopper arm Maintaining maximum cutting capacity This tool is factory adjusted to provide the maximum cutting capacity for a 190 mm (7 - 1/2”) saw blade.
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Miter Angle

    002197 1. Turn base 2. Miter scale 3. Pointer 4. Grip 5. Lock lever 002198 1. Lever 002199 1. Pointer 2. Bevel scale 3. Arm 002253 1. Lock-off button 2. Switch trigger 3. Handle Adjusting the miter angle Loosen the grip by turning counterclockwise. Turn the turn base while pressing down the lock lever.
  • Page 11: Electric Brake

    NEVER use the tool if it runs when you simply pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock-off button. Return tool to a Makita service center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage. •...
  • Page 12 Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. • Use only the Makita socket wrench provided to install or remove the blade. Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of the hex bolt.
  • Page 13 002216 1. Shaft lock 2. Arrow 3. Blade case 4. Socket wrench 5. Hex bolt 001771 1. Outer flange 2. Inner flange 3. Spindle 4. Saw blade 5. Hex bolt 002254 1. Blade case 2. Arrow 3. Saw blade 4. Arrow Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use the socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt clockwise.
  • Page 14: Securing Workpiece

    NOTE: If you connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to your saw, more efficient and cleaner operations can be performed. Securing workpiece WARNING: •...
  • Page 15 002255 1. Vise arm 2. Vise rod 3. Guide fence 4. Holder 5. Holder assembly 6. Vise knob 7. Screw 001807 1. Vise knob 2. Projection 3. Vise shaft 4. Base Vertical vise The vertical vise can be installed in two positions on either the left or right side of the guide fence or the holder assembly (optional accessory).
  • Page 16: Operation

    002247 1. Holder 2. Holder assembly 002246 1. Holder assembly 2. Rod 12 OPERATION Holders and holder assembly (optional accessories) The holders and the holder assembly can be installed on either side as a convenient means of supporting workpieces horizontally. Install them as shown in the figure. Then tighten the screws firmly to secure the holders and the holder assembly.
  • Page 17 002202 1. Clamp screw 002203 1. Press cutting (cutting small workpieces) Workpieces up to 50 mm (2”) high and 97 mm (3-13/16”) wide can be cut in the following way. Push the carriage toward the guide fence fully and tighten the clamp screw on the turn base clockwise to secure the carriage.
  • Page 18 002204 • Never perform the slide cut with the handle locked in the lowered position by pressing the stopper pin. • Never loosen the clamp screw which secures the carriage while the blade is rotating. This may cause serious injury. 3.
  • Page 19 001555 52∞ 45∞ 45∞ 38∞ 45∞ 45∞ 1. 52/38° type crown molding 2. 45° type crown molding 3. 45° type cove molding 001556 (1) (2) (3) (4) Fig.A 1. Inside corner 2. Outside corner 001557 1. Inside corner 2. Outside corner Miter angle Left and Right 45˚...
  • Page 20 Molding Molding edge against position in Fig. A guide fence Ceiling contact edge should For inside be against guide fence. corner Wall contact edge should be against guide fence. For outside Ceiling contact edge should be corner against guide fence. Example: In the case of cutting 52/38°...
  • Page 21 000031 Ceiling 52˚ 38˚ Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 52/38 degrees Wall Angle Bevel Angle Miter Angle (deg.) (deg.) (deg.) 43.0 46.8 42.8 46.3 42.5 45.7 42.2 45.1 41.9 44.6 41.7 44.0 41.4 43.5 41.1 42.9 40.8 42.4 40.5 41.9 40.2 41.3 39.9...
  • Page 22 000032 Ceiling 45˚ 45˚ Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 45 degrees Wall Angle Bevel Angle Miter Angle (deg.) (deg.) (deg.) 37.8 50.8 37.5 50.2 37.3 49.6 37.1 49.1 36.8 48.5 36.6 48.0 36.4 47.4 36.1 46.9 35.9 46.4 35.6 45.8 35.4 45.3 35.1...
  • Page 23 001844 1. Vise 2. Spacer block 3. Guide fence 4. Aluminum extrusion 5. Spacer block Over 15mm (5/8”) 1. Holes 7. Cutting aluminum extrusion When securing aluminum extrusions, use spacer blocks or pieces of scrap as shown in the figure to prevent deformation of the aluminum.
  • Page 24: Carrying Tool

    001846 1. Set plate 2. Holder 3. Screw 001563 1. Cut grooves with blade 002201 1. Stopper pin 9. Cutting repetitive lengths When cutting several pieces of stock to the same length, ranging from 220 mm (8 - 5/8”) to 385 mm (15 - 1/8”), use of the set plate (optional accessory) will facilitate more efficient operation.
  • Page 25: Adjusting Cutting Angle

    002208 MAINTENANCE 002242 1. Guide fence 2. Hex bolt 002209 1. Triangular rule Carry the tool by carrying grip as shown in the figure. If you remove the holders, dust bag, etc., you can carry the tool more easily. CAUTION: •...
  • Page 26 002210 1. Screw 2. Miter scale 3. Pointer 002464 1. Guide fence 2. Clamp screw 3. Lever 4. Arm 002212 1. Arm holder 2. 0° bevel angle adjusting bolt 3. Arm 4. Lever 001819 1. Triangular rule 2. Saw blade 3.
  • Page 27: Replacing Carbon Brushes

    10 minutes. Then check the tool while running and electric brake operation when releasing the switch trigger. If electric brake is not working well, ask your local Makita service center for repair.
  • Page 28: After Use

    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.
  • Page 29 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold...
  • Page 30 Paste 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog 4. Most favored points are: Design Features Size Price Makita Brand MODEL NO. YEAR SERIAL NO. PHONE 20-29 30-39 40-49 Paste Paste Radio Exhibition...
  • Page 31: Factory Service Centers

    Date Purchased When you need service: Send complete tool (prepaid) to one Dealer’s Name & Address of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed, or to an Authorized Makita Service Center. Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of Model No.
  • Page 32 MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.

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