Use and Care Manual

10 ENGLISH
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
O󰀨set wrench storage
When not in use, store the o󰀨set wrench as shown in
the gure to keep it from being lost.
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► 1. O󰀨set wrench
Removing or installing circular saw blade
CAUTION: Be sure the circular saw blade is
installed with teeth pointing up at the front of the tool.
CAUTION: Use only the Makita o󰀨set wrench
to install or remove the circular saw blade.
To remove the circular saw blade, press the shaft lock fully so
that the circular saw blade cannot revolve and use the o󰀨set
wrench to loosen the hex bolt. Then remove the hex bolt,
outer ange, circular saw blade and ring (country specic).
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► 1. Shaft lock 2. O󰀨set wrench 3. Loosen 4. Tighten
For tool without the ring
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5
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► 1. Hex bolt 2. Outer ange 3. Circular saw blade
4. Arrow on the circular saw blade 5. Inner ange
6. Arrow on the tool
For tool with the ring
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► 1. Hex bolt 2. Outer ange 3. Circular saw blade
4. Arrow on the circular saw blade 5. Ring 6. Inner
ange 7. Arrow on the tool
To install the circular saw blade, follow the removal
procedure in reverse.
Align the direction of the arrow on the circular saw blade
with the arrow on the tool.
Mount the inner ange with its recessed side facing
outward onto the mounting shaft and then place circu-
lar saw blade (with the ring attached if needed), outer
ange and hex bolt.