Makita LS1018 Manuel D'instruction page 12

Cleaning of the lens for the laser light
If the lens for the laser light becomes dirty, or sawdust
adheres to it in such a way that the laser line is no
longer easily visible, unplug the saw and remove and
clean the lens for the laser light carefully with a damp,
soft cloth. Do not use solvents or any petroleum-based
cleaners on the lens.
NOTE:
• When laser line is dim and almost or entirely
invisible because of the direct sunlight in the
indoor or outdoor window-by work, relocate the
work area to a place not exposed to the direct
sunlight.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off
and unplugged before working on the tool.
Failure to switch off and unplug the tool may
result in serious personal injury.
Storage of socket wrench with hex
wrench on its other end
► 1 . Socket wrench with hex wrench on its other end
2. Wrench holder
The socket wrench is stored as shown in the figure.
When the socket wrench is needed it can be pulled out
of the wrench holder. After using the socket wrench it
can be stored by returning it to the wrench holder.
Installing or removing saw blade
WARNING:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off
and unplugged before installing or removing
the blade. Accidental start up of the tool may
result in serious personal injury.
• Use only the Makita socket wrench provided
to install or remove the blade.Failure to use
the wrench may result in overtightening or
insufficient tightening of the hex bolt and serious
personal injury.
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► 1 . Stopper pin
Lock the handle in the raised position by pushing in the
stopper pin.
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► 1 . Socket wrench 2. Blade case 3. Center cover
4. Hex bolt 5. Blade guard
To remove the blade, use the socket wrench to loosen
the hex bolt holding the center cover by turning it coun-
terclockwise. Raise the blade guard and center cover.
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► 1 . Blade case 2. Socket wrench 3. Hex bolt 4. Arrow
5. Shaft lock
Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use the
socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt clockwise. Then
remove the hex bolt, outer flange and blade.
NOTE:
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If the inner flange is removed be sure to install
it on the spindle with its protrusion facing away
from the blade. If the flange is installed incor-
rectly the flange will rub against the machine.
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