Makita LS1216 Bedienerhandbuch

1 ENGLISH (Original instructions) INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT: Read Before Using. Slide Compound Miter SawLS1216 LS1216L 010049

10 Slide lock adjustment 12 009496 To lock the lower slide pole, pull the lock lever towards the front of the saw. To lock the upper slide pole, turn

11 Laser beam action For models LS1216L only 1 009492 CAUTION: • Never look into the laser beam. Direct laser beam may injure your eyes. • LASER RA

12 Installing or removing saw blade WARNING: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. A

13 movement and severe vibration resulting in possible loss of control during operation and in serious personal injury. To install the blade, mount it

14 of a coasting blade may result in serious personal injury and damage to the workpiece. • When cutting a workpiece that is longer than the support

15 Position the vise arm according to the thickness and shape of the workpiece and secure the vise arm by tightening the screw. If the screw to secure

16 mark (saw mark) in the workpiece and the precision of the cut will be impaired. • During a slide cut, gently push the carriage toward the guide fe

17 kickback resulting in possible in serious personal injury. 3. Miter cutting Refer to the previously covered "Adjusting the miter angle".

18 2(1)(2)(1)(2)(2)(1)(2)(1)(1)(2)(3)(4)1 001557 Measuring Measure the wall length and adjust workpiece on table to cut wall contact edge to desired

19 123 009521 123 009522 Fig. B: At right 45° miter angle Fig. C: At left 45° miter angle Position crown molding with its WALL CONTACT EDGE against

2 ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model LS1216/ LS1216L Blade diameter 305 mm Hole diameter European countries: 30 mm, other than Eur

20 Example: When cutting workpieces 115 mm and 120 mm high, use a wood facing with the following thickness. Miter angleThickness of wood facing0°35 mm

21 1234 010357 NOTE: • The maximum cutting capacity in height will be reduced by the same amount as the platform thickness. (4) Place the platform

22 009506 WARNING: • Stopper pin is only for carrying and storage purposes and should never be used for any cutting operations. The use of the stop

23 Push the carriage toward the guide fence and tighten the locking screw clockwise and pull the lock lever towards the front of the saw to secure the

24 • LASER RADIATION Do not stare into beam. NOTICE: • Beware that impacts to the tool may cause the laser line to be misaligned or may cause damage

25 NOTE: • If the lens does not come out, loosen the screw further and pull out the lens again without removing the screw. Replacing carbon brushes 1

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28 Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan 884908A220

3 Net weight For all countries other than European countries LS1216…26.3 kg LS1216L …26.4 kg For European countries LS1216…26.5 kg LS121

4 ENH003-12 For European countries only EC Declaration of Conformity We Makita Corporation as the responsible manufacturer declare that the following

5 18. Use outdoor extension leads. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for outdoor use. 19. Stay alert. Watch what you are

6 27. Do not use the saw to cut other than wood, aluminum or similar materials. 28. Connect miter saws to a dust collecting device when sawing. 29.

7 Blade guard 1 009485 When lowering the handle, the blade guard rises automatically. The blade guard returns to its original position when the cut i

8 12 009496 First, unplug the tool. Loosen all the screws (3 each on left and right) securing the kerf boards. Re-tighten them only to the extent tha

9 handle is lowered completely. If a blade makes contact with the base it may cause kickback and result in serious personal injury. Stopper arm 12 00