Makita MLS100 User Manual

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► 1. Adjusting bolt
With the tool unplugged, rotate the blade by hand while holding the
handle all the way down to be sure that the blade does not contact
any part of the lower base. Re-adjust slightly, if necessary.
2
1
3
130mm(5-1/8")
► 1. Top surface of turn base 2. Periphery of blade
3. Guide fence
CAUTION: After installing a new blade,
always be sure that the blade does not contact
any part of the lower base when the handle is
lowered completely. Always do this with the tool
unplugged.
Adjusting the miter angle
1
2
► 1. Lock lever 2. Grip
Loosen the grip by turning counterclockwise. Turn the
turn base while pressing down the lock lever. When you
have moved the grip to the position where the pointer
points to the desired angle on the miter scale, securely
tighten the grip clockwise.
CAUTION: When turning the turn base, be
sure to raise the handle fully.
CAUTION: After changing the miter angle,
always secure the turn base by tightening the grip
rmly.
Adjusting the bevel angle
1
► 1. Knob
To adjust the bevel angle, loosen the knob at the rear of
the tool counterclockwise.
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► 1. Pointer
Push the handle to the left to tilt the saw blade until the
pointer points to the desired angle on the bevel scale.
Then tighten the knob clockwise rmly to secure the
arm.
CAUTION: When tilting the saw blade, be sure
to raise the handle fully.
CAUTION: After changing the bevel angle,
always secure the arm by tightening the knob
clockwise.

Makita MLS100 Specifications

General

Input power	1500 W
Power source	AC
Blade diameter	255 mm
Idle speed (max)	4200 RPM

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	14700 g