Makita LS1000 Saw User Manual


 
Carrying
tool
When carrying the tool, lower the handle
fully and turn the handle latch to the
locked position. Also secure the turn base
by means
of
the grip. The tool can then be
conveniently carried by the carrying handle.
Fig.
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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
:
Always be sure that the tool
is
switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance.
Replacing carbon brushes
Remove and check the carbon brushes
regularly. Replace when they wear down
to about
6
mm
(1/4")
or less. Keep the
carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the
holders. Both carbon brushes should
be
replaced
at
the same time. Use only Makita
carbon brushes.
Use
a
screwdriver to remove the brush
holder caps. Take out the worn carbon
brushes, insert the new ones and secure the
brush holder caps.
I
6mm
(1/4")
Fig.
2:
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or
adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
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