Makita M4301B User Manual

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Finishing edges
Totrimedgesormakedimensionaladjustments,runthe
jigsawbladelightlyalongthecutedges.
Metal cutting
Always use a suitable coolant (cutting oil) when cutting
metal.Failuretodosowillcausesignicantjigsaw
blade wear. The underside of the workpiece can be
greased instead of using a coolant.
Dust extraction
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►1. Hose
Clean cutting operations can be performed by con-
necting this tool to a Makita vacuum cleaner. Insert the
hose of the vacuum cleaner into the hole at the rear of
the tool.
NOTE: Dust extraction cannot be performed when
making bevel cuts.
Rip fence
Optional accessory
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before installing or
removing accessories.
Straight cuts
When repeatedly cutting widths of 160 mm or less, use
of the rip fence will assure fast, clean, straight cuts.
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►1. Rip fence (Guide rule)
To install, insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole
on the side of the base with the fence guide facing
down. Slide the rip fence to the desired cutting width
position, then tighten the bolt to secure it.
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2
3
4
►1. Hex wrench 2. Bolt 3. Fence guide 4. Rip fence
(Guide rule)
Circular cuts
When cutting circles or arcs of 170 mm or less in radius,
install the rip fence as follows.
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►1. Rip fence (Guide rule)
1. Insert the rip fence into the rectangular hole on the
side of the base with the fence guide facing up.

Makita M4301B Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	M4301B
Category	Power Tool
Language	English