Switch Action; Hex Wrench Storage - Makita DLS714 Manual De Instrucciones

Switch action

WARNING:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge on the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released. Operating a tool
with a switch that does not actuate properly can lead
WARNING:
Do not use a lock with a shank or
cable any smaller than 6.35 mm (1/4") in diameter.
A smaller shank or cable may not properly lock the
tool in the off position and unintentional operation
WARNING:
NEVER use tool without a fully
operative switch trigger. Any tool with an inoper-
ative switch is HIGHLY DANGEROUS and must be
repaired before further usage or serious personal
WARNING:
For your safety, this tool is equipped
with a lock-off button which prevents the tool from
unintended starting. NEVER use the tool if it runs
when you simply pull the switch trigger without
pressing the lock-off button. A switch in need of
repair may result in unintentional operation and seri-
center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage.
WARNING:
NEVER defeat the lock-off button
by taping down or some other means. A switch with
a negated lock-off button may result in unintentional
NOTICE:
Do not pull the switch trigger hard
without pressing in the lock-off button. This can
cause switch breakage.
For tools with blade guard release lever
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off button is provided. To start the tool,
push the blade guard release lever up, press in the
lock-off button and then pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
The lock-off button can be pressed from either right or
left.
A hole is provided in the switch trigger for insertion of a
padlock to lock the tool off.
Fig.26: 1. Blade guard release lever 2. Switch trig-
ger 3. Lock-off button 4. Hole for padlock
For tools without blade guard release lever
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off button is provided. To start the tool,
press in the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
The lock-off button can be pressed from either right or
left.
A hole is provided in the switch trigger for insertion of a
padlock to lock the tool off.
Fig.27: 1. Lock-off button 2. Switch trigger 3. Hole
for padlock
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before working on the tool. Failure to switch off and
remove the battery cartridge may result in serious

Hex wrench storage

the hex wrench is needed it can be pulled out of the
wrench holder.
After using the hex wrench it can be stored by returning
it to the wrench holder.
Fig.28: 1. Wrench holder 2. Hex wrench
Installing or removing saw blade
WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before installing or removing the blade. Accidental
CAUTION:
Use only the Makita hex wrench
provided to install or remove the blade. Failure to do
To remove the blade, perform the following steps:
1. Lock the handle in the raised position by pushing
in the stopper pin.
Fig.29: 1. Stopper pin
2. Use the hex wrench to loosen the hex socket bolt
holding the center cover by turning it counterclockwise.
Then, raise the blade guard and center cover.
Fig.30: 1. Center cover 2. Hex socket bolt 3. Hex
wrench 4. Blade guard
3. Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use
the hex wrench to loosen the hex socket bolt clockwise.
Then remove the hex socket bolt of the spindle, outer
Fig.31: 1. Shaft lock 2. Hex socket bolt 3. Outer
4.
dle with its blade mounting part facing the blade. If the
the machine.
Fig.32: 1.
4. Hex socket bolt (left-handed) 5. Spindle
6. Blade mounting part
To install the blade, perform the following steps:
1.
Make sure that the direction of the arrow on the blade
matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case.
Fig.33: 1. Saw blade 2. Arrow
2.
then use the hex wrench to tighten the hex socket bolt
(left-handed) of the spindle securely counterclockwise
while pressing the shaft lock.
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2. Saw blade 3.
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