Makita XVJ03Z XVJ03Z Instruction Manual - Page 10

1. Fence guide 2. Threaded knob 3. Circular guide pin 2 1 3 007499 When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm (6-11/16") or less in radius, install the rip fence as follows. • Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the side of the base with the fence guide facing up. Insert the circular guide pin through either of the two holes on the fence guide. Screw the threaded knob onto the pin to secure the pin. • Now slide the rip fence to the desired cutting radius, and tighten the bolt to secure it in place. Then move the base all the way forward. NOTE: • Always use blades No. B-17, B-18, B-26 or B-27 when cutting circles or arcs. MAINTENANCE CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. • Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. Replacing carbon brushes 1. Limit mark 1. Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver 1 2 007505 After replacing brushes, insert the battery cartridge into the tool and break in brushes by running tool with no load for about 1 minute. Then check the tool while running and electric brake operation when releasing the switch trigger. If electric brake is not working well, ask your local Makita service center for repair. 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. OPTIONAL 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. • Jig saw blades • Hex wrench 4 • Rip fence (guide rule) set • Anti-splintering device • Cover plate • Dust nozzle • Makita genuine battery and charger 1 001145 Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders. Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same time. Use only identical carbon brushes. Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and secure the brush holder caps. NOTE: • Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may differ from country to country. 10