Manual Makita LS1219L (page 29 of 192) (English, German, Dutch, Danish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Spanish)

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29 ENGLISH

NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,

alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or

cracks may result.

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 following:

Miter angle

Lower the handle fully and lock it in the lowered position

by the stopper pin. Push the carriage toward the guide

fence. Loosen the grip and the screws which secure the

pointer and miter angle scale.

►Fig.59: 1. Screw on pointer 2. Screws on miter

angle scale 3. Miter scale

Set the turn base to the 0° position using the positive

stop function. Square the side of the blade with the face

of the guide fence using a triangular rule or try-square.

While keeping the square, tighten the screws on the

miteranglescale.Afterthat,alignthepointers(both

right and left) with the 0° position in the miter angle

scale and then tighten the screw on the pointer.

►Fig.60: 1. Triangular rule

Bevel angle

0° bevel angle

Push the carriage toward the guide fence and lock the

sliding movement by the stopper pin. Lower the handle

fully and lock it in the lowered position by the stopper

pinandthenloosentheknob.Turnthe0°adjusting

bolt two or three revolutions counterclockwise to tilt the

blade to the right.

►Fig.61: 1.0°Adjustingbolt2. Screw

Carefully square the side of the blade with the top

surface of the turn base using the triangular rule, try-

square,etc.byturningthe0°adjustingboltclockwise.

Thentightentheknobrmlytosecurethe0°angleyou

have set.

►Fig.62: 1. Triangular rule 2. Saw blade 3. Top sur-

face of turn base

Check if the side of the blade squares with the turn base

surface once again. Loosen the screw on the pointer.

Alignthepointerwith0°positioninthebevelangle

scale and then tighten the screw.

45° bevel angle

NOTICE: Before adjusting the 45° bevel angle,

nish 0° bevel angle adjustment.

Loosen the knob and fully tilt the carriage to the side

that you want to check. Check if the pointer indicates

the 45° position in the bevel angle scale.

►Fig.63

If the pointer does not indicate the 45° position, align

itwith45°positionbyturningtheadjustingboltonthe

opposite side of the bevel angle scale.

►Fig.64: 1.Left45°adjustingbolt2.Right45°adjust-

ing bolt

Adjusting the laser line position

For model LS1219L only

WARNING: The tool must be plugged in while

adjusting the laser line. Take extra care not to

switch on the tool during adjustment.Accidental

start up of the tool may result in serious personal

injury.

CAUTION: Never look directly into the laser

beam. Direct eye exposure to the beam could cause

serious damage to your eyes.

NOTICE: Check the position of laser line regu-

larly for accuracy.

NOTICE: Beware that impacts to the tool. It may

cause the laser line to be misaligned or may cause

damage to the laser, shortening its life.

NOTICE: Have the tool repaired by a Makita

authorized service center for any failure on the

laser unit.

The movable range of laser line is decided by the range

adjustmentscrewsonbothsides.Performfollowing

procedures to alter the laser line position.

1. Unplug the tool.

2. Draw a cutting line on the workpiece and place it

ontheturnbase.Atthistime,donotsecurethework-

piece with a vise or similar securing device.

3. Lower the handle and align the cutting line with

the saw blade.

4. Return the handle to the original position and

secure the workpiece with the vertical vise so that the

workpiece does not move from the position you have

determined.

5. Plug in the tool and turn on the laser switch.

6. Loosentheadjustingscrew.Tomovethelaserline

awayfromtheblade,turntherangeadjustmentscrews

counterclockwise. To move the laser line close to the

blade,turntherangeadjustmentscrewclockwise.

Adjusting the laser line on the left side of the blade

►Fig.65: 1.Adjustingscrew2.Rangeadjustment

screw 3. Hex wrench 4. Laser line 5. Saw

blade

Adjusting the laser line on the right side of the

blade

►Fig.66: 1.Adjustingscrew2.Rangeadjustment

screw 3. Hex wrench 4. Laser line 5. Saw

blade

7. Slidetheadjustingscrewtothepositionthatthe

laser line comes onto the cutting line and then tighten.

NOTE: The movable range of laser line is factory

adjustedwithin1mmfromthesidesurfaceofblade.

My saw will not auto lock and the bevel latch will not move help please Submitted on 30-12-2022 at 17:13
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