Makita LSSOODZ manual

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    Cordless Compound Miter Saw Equipped with Electric Brake 216 mm (8-1/2”) MODEL LSSOODZ 216 mm (8-112”) MODEL LSSOODWA / MODEL LSSOODWAE 216 mm (S-ll2”) MODEL LSSOODWB / MODEL LSSOODWBE With High Capacity Battery Charger With High Capacity Battery Charger INSTRUCTION MANUAL[...]

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    SPECIFICATIONS Model LS800D Blade diameter ....................................................................................... 2 16 mm (8- 112") Max. cutting capacities (H x W) with blade 216 mm (8-1/2") in diameter Hole (arbor) diameter .............................................................................. 15.88 mm (5/8"[...]

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    For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating Compound Miter Saw Save it for future reference GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (For All Tools) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. IO. 11. 12. 13. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner's manual carefully. Learn the tool's applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards[...]

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    16. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in off position before inserting battery. 17. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons. 18. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or i[...]

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    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. Wear eye protection. 2. Do not operate saw without guards in place. 3. Don’t use the tool in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. 4. Check the blade carefully for cracks or damage before operation. 5. Use only flanges specified for this tool. 6. Be careful not to damage the arbor, flanges (especially the installi[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger. 2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1 1 battery charger, (21 battery, and (3) product using battery. 3. CAUTION - To reduc[...]

  • Page 7

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER & BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. Do not charge Battery Cartridge when temperature is BELOW 10°C (5OoF1 or ABOVE 4OoC (104OF). 2. Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine generator or DC power 3. Do not allow anything to cover or clog the charger vents. 4. Always cover the battery terminals with the batte[...]

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    Installing or removing battery cartridge *Always switch off the tool before inser- tion or removal of the battery cartridge. *To remove the battery cartridge, with- draw it from the tool while pressing the buttons on both sides of the cartridge. *To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housi[...]

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    When you charge a new battery cartridge or a battery cartridge which has not been used for a long period of time, it may not accept a full charge. This is a normal condition and does not indicate a problem. You can recharge the battery cartridge fully after discharging it completely and recharging a couple of times. If you charge a battery cartridg[...]

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    Socket wrench The socket wrench is stored as shown in the figure. When using the socket wrench, pull it out of the wrench holder. After using the socket wrench, return it to the wrench holder. Bench mounting saw When the tool is shipped, the handle is locked in the lowered position by the stop- per pin. Release the stopper pin by lower- ing the han[...]

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    Installing or removing saw blade CAUTION: *Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before installing or removing the blade. *Use only the Makita socket wrench provided to install or remove the blade. Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of the hex bolt. This could cause s[...]

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    To install the blade, mount it carefully onto the spindle, making sure that the direction of the arrow on the surface of the blade matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case. Install the outer flange and hex bolt, and then use the socket wrench to tighten the hex bolt (left-handed) securely counterclockwise while pressing the shaft lock. [...]

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    Dust bag The use of the dust bag makes cutting operations clean and dust collection easy. To attach the dust bag, fit the bag's entry port over the dust nozzle. When the dust bag is about half full, remove the dust bag from the tool and pull the fastener out. Empty the dust bag of its contents, tapping it lightly so as to remove particles adhe[...]

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    Kerf board Left bevel cut Straight cut CAUTION: After changing the bevel angle, always readjust the kerf boards as described above. Maintaining maximum cutting capacity This tool is factory adjusted to provide the max. cutting capacity for a 216 mm (8-1/2") saw blade. When using a saw blade other than 216 mm (8-1/2") saw blade, adjust the[...]

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    Positioning for adjusting the miter angle The turn base turns up to 52" to the left and 52" to the right. Loosen the grip by turning counterclockwise. Turn the turn base while pressing down the lock lever. When you have moved the grip to the posi- tion where the pointer points to the desired angle on the miter scale, securely tighten the [...]

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    1. Vertical vise The vertical vise can be installed in two positions on either the left or right side of the guide fence, or the holder assem- bly (optional accessory). Insert the vise rod into the hole in the guide fence or the holder assembly and tighten the screw to secure the vise rod. (Note: When using the holder assembly, install it on the ho[...]

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    3. Holders and holder assembly (optional accessories) The holders and the holder assembly can be installed on either side as a con- venient means of supporting workpieces horizontally. Install them as shown in the figures below. Then tighten the screws firmly to secure the holders and the holder assembly. When cutting long workpieces, use the holde[...]

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    To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off button is pro- vided. To start the tool, press in the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. Loc k-of f but ton I Operation CAUTION: *Before use, be sure to release the handle from the lowered position by pulling the stop- per pin. *Ma[...]

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    2. Miter cutting 3. Bevel cutting Refer to the previously covered "Positioning for adjusting the miter angle". *At a left 45" bevel angle, workpieces 45 mm (1-3/4") high and 122 mm (4-13/16") wide can be cut. *Loosen the lever and tilt the saw blade to set the bevel angle. Refer to the previously covered "Positioning f[...]

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    5. Cutting crown and cover moldings *Crown and cove moldings can be cut on a compound miter saw with the moldings laid flat on the turn base. *There are two common types of crown moldings and one type of cove moldings; 52/38" wall angle crown molding, 45" wall angle crown molding and 45" wall angle cove molding. See illustrations bel[...]

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    When cutting crown and cove moldings, set the bevel angle and miter angle as indicated in the table (A) and position the moldings on the top surface of the saw base as indicated in the table (B). Table (AI Bevel angle 52/38'' type 45O type Molding position in Fig. (C) Miter angle 45' type 52/38'' type For inside corner Left[...]

  • Page 22

    Ceiling Compound Miter Saw Miter and Bevel Angle Settings - - 3 14513.7 146 13.3 147 12.9 11.0 10.7 10.3 122 123 124 125 126 127 22.5 18.8 22.1 18.5 21.7 18.1 21.3 17.8 21.0 17.4 20.6 17.1 Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 52 I38 degrees I Wall 1 Bevel I Miter 1 42.8 103 I 29.4 I 26.1 1041 29.0 I 25.7 1431 14.5 I 11.6 1441 14.1 I 11.3 i% 1 42.2 1 45.1 I[...]

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    Compound Miter Saw Miter and Bevel Angle Settings 64 65 66 Wall to Crown Molding Angle: 45 degrees 36.8 48.5 36.6 48.0 36.4 47.4 Wall I Bevel I Miter I 14910.9 D 150 10.5 151 10.2 152 9.8 153 9.5 154 9.2 37.3 49 1 11.1 10.7 10.4 10.0 9.6 9.3 d 120 121 122 20.7 22.2 20.4 21.8 20.0 21.4 29.4 34.3 94 28.8 33.4 28.5 32.9 160 161 162 163 -1 32.0 7.1 7.1[...]

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    6. Cutting repetitive lengths When cutting several pieces of stock to the same length, ranging from 220 mm (8-5/8") to 365 mm (14-3/8"), use of the set plate (optional accessory) will facili- tate more efficient operation. Install the set plate on the holder as shown in the figure. Align the cutting line on your workpiece with either the [...]

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    MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Adjusting the cutting angle This tool is carefully adjusted and aligned at the factory, but rough handling may have affected the alignment. If your tool is not aligned properly, perform the f[...]

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    Make sure that the pointer points to 0" I I II I Carefully square the side of the blade with the top surface of the turn base on the miter scale. .If the pointer does not point to 0", loosen the screw which secures the pointer and adjust the point- er so that it will point to 0". Triangular rule I 2) Bevel angle i) 0" bevel angl[...]

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    Make sure that the pointer on the arm points to 0" on the bevel scale on the arm holder. If it does not point to 0", loosen the screw which secures the pointer and adjust the pointer so that it will point to 0". ii) 45" bevel angle Adjust the 45" bevel angle only after performing 0" bevel angle adjustment. To adjust le[...]

  • Page 28

    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. Brush holder cap To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Recycli[...]

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    ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. The accessories or attachments should be used only in the proper and intended manner. Dust bag Part No. 122523-9 - Socket wrench 10 P[...]

  • Page 30

    - Set plate Part No. 122551-4 High Capacity Battery Charger Model DC1801 Vise assembly (horizontal vise) Part No. 122563-7 Holder assembly Part No. 192713-8 Ni-MH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery 1833 - Battery cover Part No.192828-1 Part No. 41 4938-7 Battery cartridge 1822 Part No. 192826-5 30[...]

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    Jan.-20-'2000 US 216 mm (8-1/2") CORDLESS COMPOUND MITER SAW Model LS800D Note: The switch and other part configurations may differ from country to country. 31[...]

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    MACHINE 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 Note 2 16 32 WE 1 Handle Set [With Item 211 59 1 center Cover 1 Switch Button 60 1 tiex BOI~ ~6~14 3 Pan Head Screw M5x45 61 1 Flat Head Screw M5 5 Tapping Screw 4x18 62 1 Center Was[...]

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    MAKmA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight[...]