Makita 4302C Saw User Manual


 
Speed
change
To
adjust
the
tool speed, turn the speed
change dial while the tool
is
running under
no load. The tool speed can be adjusted
between
1,000
and
3,000
strokes per
minute.
The reference table on the right denotes
the relationship between the number
set-
approximate strokes per minute
at
that
Number
1
2
1
setting.
3
1
4
1
5
1
6
tings on the speed change dial and the
1
Strokes per minute
1,000
1
1,200
1
1,700
1
2,200
1
2,700
1
3,000
Refer to the table on the right to select
Workpiece
suggested speed for the workpiece to be
cut. However, proper speed may differ
Wood
depending upon the type or thickness of
Steel
the
workpiece.
Stainless steel
Aluminum
Plastics
In general, higher speeds will allow you to cut
a
workpiece faster but the service life of
the blade will be reduced.
Number
5-6
3-6
3-4
2-3
1-4
CAUTION
:
Adjust the speed change dial only within the range of numbers
1
through
6.
Do
not force
the dial beyond this range.
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