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Makita 4131 | Owners Manual - Page 1
Metal cutter MODEL 4131 DOUBLE INSULATION 005343 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www.makitatools.com
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SPECIFICATIONS Model Balde diameter Max. cutting capacity No load speed (RPM) Overall length Net weight 4131 185 mm (7-1/4") 63 mm (2-1/2") 3,500/min. 358 mm (14-1/8") 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications (one blade is wider
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practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. 21. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tools operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced
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personnel could result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. USE
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with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. 7. When ripping always use a rip fence or straight edge guide. This improves the accuracy of cut and reduces the chance for blade binding. 8. Always use blades with correct size and shape (diamond vs
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1 To avoid kickback, do support board or panel near the cut. Fig. 2 Do not support board or panel away from the cut. Do not use dull or damaged blade. Unsharpened or improperly set blades produce narrow kerf causing excessive friction, blade binding and KICKBACK. Keep blade sharp and clean. Gum and
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completing a cut, be sure that the lower (telescoping) guard has closed and the blade has come to a complete stop. 16. Wear safety goggles and hearing protection during operation. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may
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SYMBOLS USD201-2 The followings show the symbols used for tool. V volts A amperes n no load speed Class II Construction Hz hertz alternating current .../min revolutions or reciprocation per minute 8
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unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. 1 2 1. Lever 2. Depth guide 005344 Adjusting the depth of cut Loosen the lever on the depth guide and move the base up or down. At the desired depth of cut, secure the base by tightening the lever. CAUTION: • After adjusting the depth of
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or removing saw blade 2 CAUTION: • Use only the Makita wrench provided to install or remove the blade. Failure to blade with your bare hand immediately after cutting, it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. Put on pair of gloves when removing a hot blade. 005348 To remove the blade
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it easy to check the distance between the front edge of the saw blade and the workpiece whenever the blade is set to the maximum depth of cut. 2 1. Sight window 2. Workpiece 1 1. Retracting lever 005354 NOTE: • When making a miter cuts etc., sometimes the lower guard does not move easily. At that
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, they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. • Always use the carbide-tipped saw blades appropriate for your job. The use of inappropriate saw blades may cause a poor cutting performance and/or present a risk of personal injury. 005355 Chip disposal CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool
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motor overload. Replace with a new blade as soon as it no longer cuts effectively. • Carbide-tipped saw blades for metal cutter cannot be re-sharpened. 001145 Replacing or adjustment should be performed by Makita 2 Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. 13
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accessories, ask your local Makita service center. • Rip fence (Guide rule) • Safety goggle • Recommended Carbide-tipped saw blades & workpiece ranges Carbide-Tipped Matal Blades for Many Applications 005705 Applications METAL SHEET C-STUD ANGLE-STUD METAL STUD REBAR PIPE CORRUGATED SHEET
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Memo 15
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Memo 16
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Cut Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Fold 17
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Most favored points are: Design Features Size Price Makita Brand Repair Service Durability Power Other ( ) 5. Any comments: Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste Paste DATE PURCHASED MONTH DAY YEAR MODEL
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When you need service: Send complete tool (prepaid) to one of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed, or to an Authorized Makita Service Center. Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of the carton detailing the problem with your tool. Date Purchased Dealer's Name & Address Model No. Serial
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during this one year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair (or at our option, replace) without charge. This Warranty does not