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Slide Compound Saw
Equipped with Electric Blade Brake
255 mm (10”)
MODEL LS1013F
002015
DOUBLE
INSULATION
INSTR U CTION MANU AL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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SPECIFICATIONS Blade diameter : ............................................................................................. 255 mm (10”) Hole diameter : ........................................................................................... 15.88 mm (5/8”) Max. Miter angle : ....................................................................................Left 47°, Right 52° Max. Bevel angle : ................................................................................... Left and Ri
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5. DON’T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRON- 16. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL MENT. Don’t use power tools in damp or STARTING. Make sure switch is in off wet locations, or expose them to rain. position before plugging in. Keep work area well lighted. Don’t use 17.USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. tool in presence of flammable liquids or Consult the owner’s manual for recom- gases. mended accessories. The use of improper 6. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors accessories may cause risk of injury to should be k
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VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURY to the user - as well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension
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7. Unplug tool before changing blade or ser- 17. For your safety, remove the chips, small vicing. pieces, etc. from the table top before oper- ation. 8. To reduce the risk of injury, return car- riage to the full rear position after each 18.Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and crosscut operation. remove all nails from the workpiece before operation. 9. Always secure all moving portions before carrying the tool. 19.Make sure the shaft lock is released before the switch is turned on. 10. Stopper p
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INJURY as shown in the figure. ALWAYS 30. Do not abuse cord. Never yank cord to use vise to secure workpiece. disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep cord away from heat, oil, water and sharp objects. 31. NEVER stack workpieces on the table top to speed cutting operations. Cut only one piece at a time. 32. Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation and skin contact. Follow mate- rial supplier safety data. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE o
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INSTALLATION Bench mounting 001564 When the tool is shipped, the handle is locked in the lowered position by the stopper pin. Release the stopper pin by lower- ing the handle slightly and pulling the stopper pin. 1 1. Stopper pin 001531 This tool should be bolted with four bolts to a level and stable surface using the bolt holes provided in the tool’s base. This will help prevent tipping and possible injury. 1 1. Bolt FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION Always be sure that the tool is switched of
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If the see-through blade guard becomes dirty, or sawdust adheres to it in such a way that the blade is no longer easily visible, unplug the saw and clean the guard carefully with a damp cloth. Do not use solvents or any petroleum-based cleaners on the plastic guard. 001782 If the blade guard is especially dirty and vision through the guard is impaired, use the supplied socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt holding the center cover. Loosen the hex bolt by turning it counterclockwise and raise the
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001538 First, unplug the tool. Loosen all the screws (2 each on left 1 and right) securing the kerf boards. Re-tighten them only to 2 the extent that the kerf boards can still be easily moved by hand. Lower the handle fully and push in the stopper pin to lock the handle in the lowered position. Loosen the knob 3 4 which secures the slide poles. Pull the carriage toward you fully. Adjust the kerf boards so that the kerf boards just con- tact the sides of the blade teeth. Tighten the front screws
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001562 Stopper arm 1 The lower limit position of the blade can be easily adjusted with the stopper arm. To adjust it, move the stopper arm in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. Adjust the adjusting screw so that the blade stops at the desired posi- tion when lowering the handle fully. 2 1. Adjusting screw 2. Stopper arm 001541 Adjusting the miter angle Loosen the grip by turning counterclockwise. Turn the turn base while pressing down the lock lever. When you have moved the grip
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002018 Switch action 1 CAUTION: 2 Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. 3 When not using the tool, remove the lock-off button and store it in a secure place. This prevents unauthorized 1. Lock-off button operation. 2. Handle 3. Switch trigger Do not pull the switch trigger hard without pressing in the lock-off button. This can cause switch breakage. To prevent the switch trigger from being
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002026 Lighting up the lamps 1 CAUTION: This is not a rainproof light. Do not wash the light in water or use it in a rain or a wet area. Such a conduct can cause an electric shock and fume. 2 Do not touch the lens of the light, as it is very hot while it is lighted or shortly after it is turned off. This may cause 1. Light a burn to a human body. 2. Light switch Do not apply impact to the light, which may cause damage or shorted service time to it. Do not keep casting the beam of the lig
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Installing or removing saw blade CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. 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 an injury. 001564 Lock the handle in the raised position by pushing in the stop- per pin. 1 1. Stopper pin 002019 To remove the blade, use the socket wrench to loosen the h
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001786 To install the blade, mount it carefully onto the spindle, mak- 12 4 5 ing sure that the direction of the arrow on the surface of the blade matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case. Install the outer flange and hex bolt, and then use the socket wrench to tighten the hex bolt (left-handed) securely counter- clockwise while pressing the shaft lock. 3 Return the blade guard and center cover to its original posi- tion. Then tighten the hex bolt clockwise to secure the center 1. He
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be destroyed. PERSONAL INJURY MAY ALSO RESULT. Also, after a cutting operation, DO NOT raise the blade until the blade has come to a complete stop. CAUTION: 001549 When cutting long workpieces, use supports that are as 1 2 high as the top surface level of the turn base. Do not rely solely on the vertical vise and/or horizontal vise to secure the workpiece. Thin material tends to sag. Support workpiece over its entire length to avoid blade pinch and possible KICKBACK. 1. Support 2. Turn base 00
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001548 Vertical vise 2 1 4 3 The vertical vise can be installed in two positions on either the left or right side of the guide fence or the base. Insert the vise rod into the hole in the guide fence or the base and tighten the screw to secure the vise rod. Position the vise arm according to the thickness and shape 5 of the workpiece and secure the vise arm by tightening the 1. Vise arm screw. If the screw to secure the vise arm contacts the guide 2. Vise rod fence, install the screw on the oppos
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CAUTION: Always rotate the vise nut to the right fully when securing the workpiece. Failure to do so may result in insufficient securing of the workpiece. This could cause the workpiece to be thrown, cause damage to the blade or cause the loss of control, which can result in PERSONAL INJURY. 001544 Holders The holders can be installed on either side as a convenient means of holding workpieces horizontally. Slip the holder rods into the holes in the base and adjust their length accord- ing to t
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002022 1. Press cutting (cutting small workpieces) Workpieces up to 91 mm (3 - 5/8”) high and 70 mm (2 - 3/4”) wide can be cut in the following way. Push the carriage toward the guide fence fully and tighten the knob clockwise to secure the carriage. 1 Secure the workpiece with the vise. Switch on the tool without the blade making any contact and wait until the blade attains full speed before lowering. Then gently 1. Knob lower the handle to the fully lowered position to cut the workpiece. When
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Never loosen the knob which secures the carriage while the blade is rotating. This may cause serious injury. 3. Miter cutting Refer to the previously covered “Adjusting the miter angle”. 002024 4. Bevel cut Loosen the lever and tilt the saw blade to set the bevel angle (Refer to the previously covered “Adjusting the bevel angle”). Be sure to retighten the lever firmly to secure the selected bevel angle safely. Secure the work- piece with a vise. Make sure the carriage is pulled all the way bac
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Miter angle Bevel angle Left 0˚ - 47˚, Right 0˚ - 45˚ Left and Right 0˚ - 45˚ Right 52˚ Left 0˚ - 40˚ and Right 0˚ - 45˚ When performing compound cutting, refer to “Press cut- ting”, “Slide cutting”, “Miter cutting” and “Bevel cut” explanations. 6. Cutting crown and cove moldings Crown and cove moldings can be cut on a compound miter saw with the moldings laid flat on the turn base. 001555 There are two common types of crown moldings and one type of cove moldings; 52/38° wall angle crown molding
