Maintenance - Makita 4131 Bedienungsanleitung

Do not cut hardened steel, stainless steel,
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aluminum, wood, plastics, concrete, tile, etc. Cut
only mild steel.
Do not touch the saw blade, workpiece or cutting
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chips with your bare hand immediately after cutting,
they may be extremely hot and could burn your
skin.
Always use the carbide-tipped saw blades
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appropriate for
inappropriate saw blades may cause a poor cutting
performance and/or present a risk of personal
injury.
Chip disposal
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CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before removing or installing the dust
cover.
The dust cover may become hot due to hot chips.
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Do not touch the cutting chips or dust cover with
your bare hand.
When the cutting chips are visible through the sight
window, dispose of them.
Push and turn the knob clockwise to the
remove the dust cover. Dispose of the cutting chips
accumulated inside the dust cover.
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CAUTION:
Do not turn the tool upside down. The cutting chips
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accumulated inside the dust cover may fall out of
the dust cover.
Handle the dust cover carefully so that it will not be
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deformed or damaged.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
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the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
your job. The use
symbol and
Inspecting saw blade
Check the blade carefully for cracks or damage
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before and after each use. Replace a cracked or
damaged blade immediately.
Continuing to use a dull blade may cause a
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dangerous
Replace with a new blade as soon as it no longer
cuts effectively.
of
Carbide-tipped saw blades for metal cutter
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cannot be re-sharpened.
Replacing carbon brushes
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Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical 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.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These accessories
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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
attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
Rip fence (Guide rule)
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Safety goggle
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Recommended Carbide-tipped saw blades &
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workpiece ranges
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kickback and/or motor
or attachments
persons. Only use
overload.
are
accessory or