User manual MAKITA SP6000K

[. . . ] ENGLISH INSTRUCTION MANUAL Plunge Cut Circular Saw SP6000 007654 DOUBLE INSULATION WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 1 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Model Blade diameter at 90° Max. cutting depth No load speed (min-1) Overall length Net weight Safety class · Note: Specifications may differ from country to country. END201-2 SP6000 165 mm 56 mm 40 mm 38 mm 2, 000 - 5, 200 341 mm 4. 1 kg /II at 45° at 48° · Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. Symbols The following show the symbols used for the equipment. [. . . ] To minimize the risk of blade pinching and kickback. When cutting operation requires the resting of the saw on the workpiece, the saw should be rested on the larger portion and the smaller piece cut off. behind the saw, especially when making cross-cuts. If kickback occurs, the saw could easily jump backwards over your hand, leading to serious personal injury. To avoid kickback, do support board or panel near the cut. 000194 000154 · 10. Do not support board or panel away from the cut. 000156 11. · · · · Do not use dull or damaged blades. Unsharpened or improperly set blades produce narrow kerf causing excessive friction, blade binding and kickback. Gum and wood pitch hardened on blades slows saw and increases potential for kickback. Keep blade clean by first removing it from tool, then cleaning it with gum and pitch remover, hot water or kerosene. Blade depth and bevel adjusting locking levers must be tight and secure before making cut. If blade adjustment shifts while cutting, it may cause binding and kickback. Use extra caution when making a "plunge cut" into existing walls or other blind areas. The protruding blade may cut objects that can cause kickback. ALWAYS hold the tool firmly with both hands. NEVER place your hand, leg or any part of your body under the tool base or 5 12. 13. 14. 15. Never force the saw. Wear a dust mask and hearing protection when use the tool. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 000147 · Fig. 2 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut 2 1 1. Blade lower limit stopper 007656 000150 17. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held upside down in a vise. This is extremely dangerous and can lead to serious accidents. CAUTION: After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the clamping screw securely. Loosen the clamping screw on the depth guide and move the blade lower limit stopper to the desired depth on the scale plate. At the desired depth of cut, tighten the clamping screw firmly. For cleaner, safer cuts, set cut depth so that no more than one blade tooth projects below workpiece. Using proper cut depth helps to reduce potential for dangerous KICKBACKS which can cause personal injury. · 000029 NOTE: · Setting the blade lower limit stopper to the desired depth on the scale plate allows rough depth of cut. For accurate depth of cut, measure the actual protrusion of saw blade below the tool base. Some material contains chemicals which may 6 18. Quick stop button for 2 to 3 mm depth of cut when using guide rail (accessory) 1 Tilting to the right 1. [. . . ] Turn two adjusting screws on the tool base so that the tool slides smoothly without a clatter. The tool is provided with both a front grip and rear handle. Turn on the tool, press down the tool to the preset depth of cut and cut the splinterguard along the full length with a stroke. The edge of the splinterguard corresponds to the cutting edge. [. . . ]