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Cordless Slide
Compound Saw
Equipped with Electric Blade Brake
190 mm (7-1/2”)
MODEL LS711D
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 : ......................................................................................... 190 mm (7-1/2”) Hole (arbor) diameter : ............................................................................... 15.88 mm (5/8”) Max. Miter angle : ...................................................................................Left 47° , Right 57° Max. Bevel angle : ....................................................................................................
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(For All TOOIS) 1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the 12. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to owner’s manual carefully. Learn the tool’s hold work when practical. It’s safer than applications and limitations, as well as the using your hand and it frees both hands specific potential hazards peculiar to it. to operate tool. 2. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working 13. DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing order. and balance at all times. 3. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND 14. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep to
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES USB033-2 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to slide compound saw safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. Wear eye protection. 12. Do not use the tool in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. 2. Keep hands out of path of saw blade. Avoid contact with any coasting blade. It 13. Check the blade carefully for cracks or can still cause severe in
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19.Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and not be lulled into a false sense of security. remove all nails from the workpiece Blades are extremely unforgiving. before operation. 29. Always use accessories recommended in 20.Make sure the shaft lock is released this manual. Use of improper accessories before the switch is turned on. such as abrasive wheels may cause an injury. 21. Be sure that the blade does not contact the turn base in the lowest position. 30. NEVER hold workpiece on right side of bl
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE USC001-3 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This man- 6. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug ual contains important safety and operat- and cord, pull by plug rather than cord ing instructions for battery charger. when disconnecting charger. 2. Before using battery charger, read all 7. Make sure cord is located so that it will instructions and cautionary markings on not be stepped on, tripped over, or other- (1) battery charger, (2) b
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. Do not charge Battery Cartridge when (3) Do not expose battery cartridge to temperature is BELOW 10°C (50°F) or water or rain. ABOVE 40°C (104°F). A battery short can cause a large current 2. Do not attempt to use a step-up trans- flow, overheating, possible burns and former, an engine generator or DC power even a breakdown. receptacle. 6. Do not store the tool and Battery Car- 3. Do not allow anything to cover or clog the tridge in loc
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INSTALLATION Bench mounting 002193 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 002194 This tool should be bolted with two 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 off
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004513 Charging 2 1. Plug the battery charger into the proper AC voltage source. The charging light will flash in green color. 3 2. Insert the battery cartridge so that the plus and minus terminals on the battery cartridge are on the same sides 1 as their respective markings on the charger. Insert the cartridge fully into the port so that it rests on the charger 1. Battery charger port floor. 2. Battery cartridge 3. When the battery cartridge is inserted, the charging light 3. Charging light col
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If you leave the battery cartridge in the charger to prevent spontaneous discharging after full charge, the charger will switch into its “trickle charge (maintenance charge)” mode and keep the battery cartridge fresh and fully charged. Tips for maintaining maximum battery life 1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely dis- charged. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery car- tridge when you notice less tool power. 2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge. Overchargi
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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 blade guard and center cover. With the blade guard so positioned, cleaning 1 can be more completely and efficiently accomplished. When cleaning is complete, reverse procedure above and secure bolt. Do not remove spring holding blade guard. If guard 1. Blade guard bec
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002196 Maintaining maximum cutting capacity 1 This tool is factory adjusted to provide the maximum cutting capacity for a 190 mm (7 - 1/2”) saw blade. When installing a new blade, always check the lower limit position of the blade and if necessary, adjust it as follows: First, remove the battery cartridge. Push the carriage toward 2 3 the guide fence fully and lower the handle completely. Use 1. Adjusting bolt the socket wrench to turn the adjusting bolt until the periph- 2. Guide fence ery of t
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002197 Adjusting the miter angle 1 Loosen the grip by turning counterclockwise. Turn the turn base while pressing down the lock lever. When you have moved the grip to the position where the pointer points to the 5 desired angle on the miter scale, securely tighten the grip clockwise. 4 2 3 CAUTION: 1. Turn base When turning the turn base, be sure to raise the handle 2. Miter scale 3. Pointer fully. 4. Grip After changing the miter angle, always secure the turn 5. Lock lever base by tightenin
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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 accidentally pulled, a lock-off button is provided. To start the tool, press in the lock- off button and pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trig- ger to stop. WARNING: NEVER use tool without a fully operative switch trigger. Any tool with an inoperative switch is HIGHLY DANGEROUS and must be repaired before further usage. For your sa
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Installing or removing saw blade CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed 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. 002193 Lock the handle in the raised position by pushing in the stop- per pin. 1 1. Stopper Pin 002215 To remove the blade, use the socket
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001771 To install the blade, mount it carefully onto the spindle, mak- ing sure that the direction of the arrow on the surface of the 2 1 blade matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case. 3 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. 4 5 Return the blade guard and center cover to its original posi- tion. Then tighten the hex bolt clockwise to secure the center 1. O
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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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001807 Horizontal vise (optional accessory) 3 2 1 The horizontal vise can be installed on the left side of the base. By turning the vise knob counterclockwise, the screw is released and the vise shaft can be moved rapidly in and out. By turning the vise knob clockwise, the screw remains secured. To grip the workpiece, turn the vise knob gently 4 clockwise until the projection reaches its topmost position, then fasten securely. If the vise knob is forced in or pulled out 1. Vise knob 2. Projectio
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OPERATION CAUTION: Before use, be sure to release the handle from the lowered position by pulling the stopper pin. Make sure the blade is not contacting the workpiece, etc. before the switch is turned on. Do not apply excessive pressure on the handle when cutting. Too much force may result in overload of the motor and/or decreased cutting efficiency. Push down handle with only as much force as is necessary for smooth cutting and without significant decrease in blade speed. Gently press d
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002219 2. Slide (push) cutting (cutting wide workpieces) Loosen the clamp screw on the turn base counterclock- wise so that the carriage can slide freely. Secure the workpiece with the vise. Pull the carriage toward you fully. Switch on the tool without the blade making any contact and wait until the blade attains full speed. Press down the handle and PUSH THE CARRIAGE TOWARD THE GUIDE FENCE AND THROUGH THE WORK- PIECE. When the cut is completed, switch off the tool and WAIT UNTIL THE BLADE HAS
