Makita 4131 Owners Manual - Page 12

1 1. Sight window 1 1. Dust cover 2. Knob CAUTION: • Do not use a deformed or cracked blade. Replace it with a new one. • Do not stack materials when cutting them. • Do not cut hardened steel, stainless steel, aluminum, wood, plastics, concrete, tile, etc. Cut only mild steel. • Do not touch the saw blade, workpiece or cutting chips with your bare hand immediately after cutting, 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 is switched off and unplugged before removing or installing the dust cover. • The dust cover may become hot due to hot chips. Do not touch the cutting chips or dust cover with your bare hand. When the cutting chips are visible through the sight window, dispose of them. 005347 Push and turn the knob clockwise to the symbol and remove the dust cover. Dispose of the cutting chips accumu- 2 lated inside the dust cover. CAUTION: • Do not turn the tool upside down. The cutting chips accumulated inside the dust cover may fall out of the dust cover. • Handle the dust cover carefully so that it will not be deformed or damaged. 12