Makita 3708 Instruction Manual

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81234001990Loosen the wing nut and secure the tool basehorizontally.12 345002008Attach the straight guide with the clamp screw (A).Loosen the wing nut on the straight guide and adjust thedistance between the bit and the straight guide. At thedesired distance, tighten the wing nut securely.When cutting, move the tool with the straight guide flushwith the side of the workpiece.If the distance (A) between the side of the workpiece andthe cutting position is too wide for the straight guide, or ifthe side of the workpiece is not straight, the straightguide cannot be used. In this case, firmly clamp a straightboard to the workpiece and use it as a guide against thetrimmer base. Feed the tool in the direction of the arrow.A002009Circular work12345001993Circular work may be accomplished if you assemble thestraight guide and guide plate as shown in the figures.Min. and max. radius of circles to be cut (distancebetween the center of circle and the center of bit) are asfollows:Min.: 70 mmMax.: 221 mmFor cutting circles between 70 mm and 121 mm in radius.For cutting circles between 121 mm and 221 mm inradius.12345001994NOTE:• Circles between 172 mm and 186 mm in radiuscannot be cut using this guide.Align the center hole in the straight guide with the centerof the circle to be cut. Drive a nail less than 6 mm indiameter into the center hole to secure the straight guide.Pivot the tool around the nail in clockwise direction.123002010Trimmer guide002011Trimming, curved cuts in veneers for furniture and thelike can be done easily with the trimmer guide. The guideroller rides the curve and assures a fine cut.Loosen the wing bolts and secure the tool basehorizontally.1. Nail2. Center hole3. Straight guide1. Wing nut2. Guide plate3. Straight guide4. Center hole5. Bolt1. Wing nut2. Guide plate3. Straight guide4. Center hole5. Bolt1. Clamp screw (A)2. Straight guide3. Wing bolt4. Base5. Wing nut1. Bolt2. Guide plate3. Straight guide4. Wing nut