Makita LC1230 Owners Manual - Page 7

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Removing or Installing saw blade CAUTION: •Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before removing or installing the blade. •When mounting the blade, make sure that the direction of the arrow on the surface of the blade matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case. •Use only the Makita socket wrench provided to install or remove the blade. Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of the hex bolt. This could cause serious injury to operator or others in the general vicinity of the tool. •Do not touch the blade immediately after operation; it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. To remove the blade, loosen the hex bolt holding the center cover with the socket wrench. Raise the safety cover (safety guard) and center cover. Center cover Hex bolt D Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use the socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt by turning counterclockwise. Then remove the hex bolt, outer flange and blade. Pro. Safety cover Socket wrench Hex bolt 0 0 Shaft lock Socket wrench 7

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Removing
or
Installing
saw
blade
CAUTION:
•Always
be
sure
that
the
tool
is
switched
off
and
unplugged
before
removing
or
installing
the
blade.
•When
mounting
the
blade,
make
sure
that
the
direction
of
the
arrow
on
the
surface
of
the
blade
matches
the
direction
of
the
arrow
on
the
blade
case.
•Use
only
the
Makita
socket
wrench
provided
to
install
or
remove
the
blade.
Failure
to
do
so
may
result
in
overtightening
or
insufficient
tightening
of
the
hex
bolt.
This
could
cause
serious
injury
to
operator
or
others
in
the
general
vicinity
of
the
tool.
•Do
not
touch
the
blade
immediately
after
operation;
it
may
be
extremely
hot
and
could
burn
your
skin.
To
remove
the
blade,
loosen
the
hex
bolt
holding
the
center
cover
with
the
socket
wrench.
Raise
the
safety
cover
(safety
guard)
and
center
cover.
Press
the
shaft
lock
to
lock
the
spindle
and
use
the
socket
wrench
to
loosen
the
hex
bolt
by
turning
counterclockwise.
Then
remove
the
hex
bolt,
outer
flange
and
blade.
Center
cover
Hex
bolt
Pro.
Safety
cover
D
Socket
wrench
Hex
bolt
0
Shaft
lock
Socket
wrench
0
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