Makita LS1040 Owners Manual - Page 21
Cutting aluminum extrusion, CAUTION, Wood facing
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001789 Crown molding stoppers (optional accessories) allow 2 easier cuts of crown molding without tilting the saw 1 blade. Install them on the base as shown in the figures. 3 1. Crown molding stopper L 2. Crown molding stopper R 3. Base 001560 2 1 34 1. Guide fence 2. Crown molding 3. Crown molding stopper 4. Screw Position crown molding with its WALL CONTACT EDGE against the guide fence and its CEILING CONTACT EDGE against the crown molding stoppers as shown in the figure. Adjust the crown molding stoppers according to the size of the crown molding. Tighten the screws to secure the crown molding stoppers. Refer to the table (C) for the miter angle. For inside corner For outside corner Position in Fig. A (1) (2) (3) (4) Table (C) Miter angle Finished piece Right 45˚ Left 45˚ Right 45˚ Save the right side of blade Save the left side of blade Save the right side of blade Save the left side of blade 1. Vise 2. Spacer block 3. Guide fence 4. Aluminum extrusion 5. Spacer block 001844 1 2 3 4 5 6. Cutting aluminum extrusion When securing aluminum extrusions, use spacer blocks or pieces of scrap as shown in the figure to prevent deformation of the aluminum. Use a cutting lubricant when cutting the aluminum extrusion to prevent build-up of the aluminum material on the blade. CAUTION: • Never attempt to cut thick or round aluminum extrusions. Thick aluminum extrusions may come loose during operation and round aluminum extrusions cannot be secured firmly with this tool. 7. Wood facing Use of wood facing helps to assure splinter-free cuts in workpieces. Attach a wood facing to the guide fence using the holes in the guide fence. See the figure concerning the dimensions for a suggested wood facing. 21