User manual MAKITA LS1220

[. . . ] Compound Miter Saw Equipped with Electric Blade Brake 305 mm (12") MODEL LS1220 001824 DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SPECIFICATIONS Blade diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 mm (12") Hole diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miter angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Left 48°, Right 48° Max. [. . . ] Sub-fence 13 001843 1 · CAUTION: When performing left bevel cuts, flip the fence over to the left position as shown in the figure. Otherwise, it will contact the blade or a part of the tool, causing possible serious injury to the operator. 1. Sub-fence 001796 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). Insert the vise rod into the hole in the guide fence or the holder assembly and tighten the screw to secure the vise rod. Position the vise arm according to the thickness and shape of the workpiece and secure the vise arm by tightening the screw. If the screw to secure the vise arm contacts the guide fence, install the screw on the opposite side of vise arm. Make sure that no part of the tool contacts the vise when lowering the handle all the way. Position the workpiece at the desired cutting position and secure it firmly by tightening the vise knob. CAUTION: The workpiece must be secured firmly against the turn base and guide fence with the vise during all operations. 1 2 3 6 4 5 1. Vise arm Vise rod Guide fence Holder Holder assembly Vise knob Screw 7 · 001839 Horizontal vise (optional accessory) The horizontal vise can be installed in two positions on either the left or right side of the base. When performing 15° or greater miter cuts, install the horizontal vise on the side opposite the direction in which the turn base is to be turned. By flipping the vise nut to the left, the vise is released, and rapidly moves in and out. To grip the workpiece, push the vise knob forward until the vise plate contacts the workpiece and flip the vise nut to the right. The maximum width of workpiece which can be secured by the horizontal vise is 200 mm (7-7/8"). 1 2 1. Vise knob 3 14 · CAUTION: Always rotate the vise nut to the right fully when securing the workpiece. Failure to do so may result in insufficient securing of the workpiece. This could cause the workpiece to be thrown, cause damage to the blade or cause the loss of control, which can result in PERSONAL INJURY. 002247 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. Then tighten the screws firmly to secure the holders and the holder assembly. 1 2 1. Holder assembly 002246 2 When cutting long workpieces, use the holder-rod assembly (optional accessory). CAUTION: Always support long workpieces level with the top surface of the turn base for accurate cuts and to prevent dangerous loss of control of the tool. · 1 1. Rod 12 OPERATION · · · CAUTION: Before use, be sure to release the handle from the lowered position by pulling the stopper pin. Too much force may result in overload of the motor and/or decreased cutting efficiency. [. . . ] Lubricate the sliding portions with machine oil to prevent rust. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. ACCESSORIES · 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. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center. · Carbide-tipped saw blades For smooth and precise cutting in various materials. Miter saw blades · · · · · · · · · · · · Vise assembly (Horizontal vise) Vertical vise Socket wrench 13 Holder set Holder assembly Holder rod assembly Set plate Dust bag Elbow Crown molding stopper set Triangular rule Lock-off button (2 pcs. ) 27 Memo 28 Cut Stamp Timbre Makita Canada Inc. [. . . ]