Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 5201NA Makita
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INSTR UCTION MANU AL W ARNING: F or your personal saf ety , READ and UNDERST AND bef ore using. SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www .makitatools.
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manuf acturer reser ves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications ma y differ from country to countr y . GENERAL SAFETY R ULES USA001-2 (F or All T ools ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
3 Electrical Safety 4. Grounded tools m ust be plugged into an outlet properl y installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and or di- nances. Never remo ve the grounding prong or modify the plug in an y way .
4 21. Check f or misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tools operation. If damaged, have the tool ser- viced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools. 22. Use only accessories that are recom- mended by the manufacturer f or your model.
5 An adapter Fig. “B” and “C” is av ailable f or connecting Fig. “A” type plugs to two-prong receptacles. The g reen-colored r igid ear , lug, etc., e xtending from the adapter must be con- nected to a permanent ground, such as a proper ly g rounded outlet box.
6 3. Check the operation and condition of the lower guar d spring. If the guard and the spring are not operating properl y , they must be serviced bef ore use . Low er guard may oper ate sluggishly due to damaged par ts , gummy deposits, or a buildup of debris .
7 the resting of the saw on the w or kpiece, the saw should be rested on the larger portion and the smaller piece cut off. Do not use dull or damaged blade. Unsharpened or improper ly set blades pro- duce narrow k erf causing excessive friction, blade binding and KICKBA CK.
8 could cause personal injury . Fig. 4 illus- trates typical hand support of the saw . 16. Place the wider portion of the saw base on that part of the workpiece which is solidly supported, not on the section that will fall off when the cut is made. As examples, Fig.
9 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut CA UTION: • After adjusting the depth of cut, alwa ys tighten the lev er securely .
10 Switch action CA UTION: • Bef ore plugging in the tool, always chec k to see that the s witch tr igger actuates properly and retur ns to the “ OFF ” position when released. T o prev ent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off b utton is provided.
11 T o install the blade, f ollow the remov al procedure in rev erse. BE SURE T O TIGHTEN THE HEX BOL T CLOCKWISE SECUREL Y . When changing blade , make sure to also clean upper and lower b lade guards of accumulated sawdust. Such eff or ts do not, howe v er, replace the need to chec k lower guard oper a- tion befo re each use.
12 MAINTENANCE CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remov e and check the carbon brushes regularly . Replace when they we ar down to the limit mark.
13 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U .S.A., Inc. 14930 Nor tham Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold Cut.
14 1. This product was pur chased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store T ool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. Ho w did you learn about this product: Magazine F rom Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition F rom Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2.
15 F A CT OR Y SER VICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKIT A RET AIN THIS POR TION FOR Y OUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St.
W ARNING Some dust created by po wer sanding, sawing, g r inding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Calif or nia to cause cancer , bir th def ects or other reproductive harm.
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