Makita LS1013 Instruction Manual

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1319. Stay alert.Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Donot operate tool when you are tired.20. Check damaged parts.Before further use of the tool, a guard or other partthat is damaged should be carefully checked todetermine that it will operate properly and perform itsintended function. Check for alignment of movingparts, free running of moving parts, breakage of parts,mounting and any other conditions that may affect itsoperation. A guard or other part that is damagedshould be properly repaired or replaced by anauthorized service center unless otherwise indicatedin this instruction manual. Have defective switchesreplaced by an authorized service facility. Do not usethe tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.21. Warning.The use of any accessory or attachment, other thanthose recommended in this instruction manual or thecatalog, may present a risk of personal injury.22. Have your tool repaired by a qualified person.This electric tool is in accordance with the relevantsafety requirements. Repairs should only be carriedout by qualified persons using original spare parts,otherwise this may result in considerable danger tothe user.ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULESFOR TOOL ENB034-31. Wear eye protection.2. Keep hands out of path of saw blade. Avoidcontact with any coasting blade. It can still causesevere injury.3. Do not operate saw without guards in place.Check blade guard for proper closing before eachuse. Do not operate saw if blade guard does notmove freely and close instantly. Never clamp or tiethe blade guard into the open position.4. Do not perform any operation freehand. Theworkpiece must be secured firmly against the turnbase and guide fence with the vise during alloperations. Never use your hand to secure theworkpiece.5. Never reach around saw blade.6. Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop beforemoving workpiece or changing settings.7. Unplug tool before changing blade or servicing.8. Always secure all moving portions before carryingthe tool.9. Stopper pin which locks the cutter head down isfor carrying and storage purposes only and not forany cutting operations.10. Do not use the tool in the presence of flammableliquids or gases.11. Check the blade carefully for cracks or damage beforeoperation.Replace cracked or damaged blade immediately.12. Use only flanges specified for this tool.13. Be careful not to damage the arbor, flanges(especially the installing surface) or bolt. Damage tothese parts could result in blade breakage.14. Make sure that the turn base is properly secured so itwill not move during operation.15. For your safety, remove the chips, small pieces, etc.from the table top before operation.16. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all nailsfrom the workpiece before operation.17. Make sure the shaft lock is released before the switchis turned on.18. Be sure that the blade does not contact the turn basein the lowest position.19. Hold the handle firmly. Be aware that the saw movesup or down slightly during start-up and stopping.20. Make sure the blade is not contacting the workpiecebefore the switch is turned on.21. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let it runfor a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling that couldindicate poor installation or a poorly balanced blade.22. Wait until the blade attains full speed before cutting.23. Stop operation immediately if you notice anythingabnormal.24. Do not attempt to lock the trigger in the on position.25. Be alert at all times, especially during repetitive,monotonous operations. Do not be lulled into a falsesense of security. Blades are extremely unforgiving.26. Always use accessories recommended in this manual.Use of improper accessories such as abrasive wheelsmay cause an injury.27. Do not use the saw to cut other than wood,aluminum or similar materials.28. Connect miter saws to a dust collecting devicewhen sawing.29. Select saw blades in relation to the material to becut.30. Take care when slotting.31. Replace the kerf board when worn.32. Do not use saw blades manufactured from highspeed steel.33. Some dust created from operation containschemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects orother reproductive harm. Some examples of thesechemicals are:• lead from lead-based-painted material and,• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treatedlumber.Your risk from these exposures varies,depending on how often you do this type ofwork. To reduce your exposure to thesechemicals: work in a well ventilated area andwork with approved safety equipment, such asthose dust masks that are specially designed tofilter out microscopic particles.34. To reduce the emitted noise, always be sure thatthe blade is sharp and clean.35. The operator is adequately trained in the use,adjustment and operation of the machine.36. Use correctly sharpened saw blades. Observe themaximum speed marked on the saw blade.37. Refrain from removing any cut-offs or other partsof the workpiece from the cutting area whilst thetool is running and the saw head is not in the restposition.

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