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8 ENGLISH
Switch action
WARNING: Before plugging in the tool,
always check to see that the switch trigger actu-
ates properly and returns to the "OFF" position
when released.
►Fig.4: 1.Lockbutton/Lock-offbutton2. Switch
trigger
For tool with lock button
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
theswitchtriggertostop.Forcontinuousoperation,
pulltheswitchtrigger,pushinthelockbuttonandthen
release the switch trigger. To stop the tool from the
locked position, pull the trigger fully, then release it.
CAUTION: Switch can be locked in "ON" posi-
tion for ease of operator comfort during extended
use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON"
position and maintain rm grasp on tool.
For tool with lock-off button
Topreventtheswitchtriggerfrombeingaccidentally
pulled,alock-offbuttonisprovided.Tostartthetool,
pressthelock-offbuttonandpulltheswitchtrigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
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
operationandseriouspersonalinjury.
WARNING: NEVER use the tool if it runs when
you simply pull the switch trigger without press-
ing the lock-off button. A switch in need of repair
may result in unintentional operation and serious
personalinjury.ReturntooltoaMakitaservicecenter
forproperrepairsBEFOREfurtherusage.
NOTICE: Do not pull the switch trigger hard
without pressing in the lock-off button. This can
causeswitchbreakage.
Interval between vise and guide
plate
CAUTION: After adjusting the interval
between the vise and the guide plate, make
sure that the guide plate is properly secured.
Insufcientxingmayresultinpersonalinjury.
Thefollowingintervalsettingsoftheviseareavailable:
• 0 - 170 mm (original setting)
• 35 - 205 mm
• 70 - 240 mm
If your work requires different setting, proceed as fol-
lows to change the spacing or interval.
For LW1400
Loosen the screw on the guide plate. Move the guide
plate to the desired position then tighten the screw.
►Fig.5: 1. Screw 2. Guide plate
For LW1401
Removethetwohexboltsusingasocketwrench.Move
the guide plate to the desired position and secure it with
thehexbolts.
►Fig.6: 1. Guide plate 2.Hexbolts
Cutting angle adjustment
CAUTION: After adjusting the angle of the
guide plate, make sure that the guide plate is
properly secured.Insufcientxingmayresultin
personalinjury.
For LW1400
Turn the lever counterclockwise. Move the guide plate
to the desired angle and fully tighten the lever.
►Fig.7: 1. Guide plate 2. Lever
For LW1401
NOTICE: When performing right miter cut,
always set the guide plate at 0 - 170 mm position.
Setting at the 35 - 205 mm or 70 - 240 mm position
hinders the movement of stopper plate, which
results in a failure cut.
Loosenthetwohexboltsusingasocketwrench.Turn
the guide plate to the desired angle and secure it with
thehexbolts.Becarefulnottomovethesetanglewhile
securingthehexbolts.
►Fig.8: 1. Guide plate 2.Hexbolts
NOTE: The scale on the guide plate is only a rough
indication.Formoreaccurateangle,useaprotractor
or triangle ruler. Keep the handle down so that the
cut-offwheelextendsintothebase.Atthesametime,
adjusttheanglebetweentheguideplateandthecut-
off wheel with a protractor or triangle ruler.
Spark guard adjustment
For LW1401 only (country specic)
►Fig.9: 1. Screw 2. Spark guard
The spark guard is factory-installed with its lower edge
contactingthebase.Operatingthetoolinthisposition
willcausemanysparkstoyaround.Loosenthescrew
andadjustthesparkguardtoapositionatwhichmini-
mumsparkswillyaround.
Stopper plate
For LW1401 only (country specic)
►Fig.10: 1. Stopper plate
The stopper plate prevents the cut-off wheel from
contactingtheworkbenchoroor.Whenanewcut-off
wheel is installed, set the stopper plate to position (A).
When the cut-off wheel wears down to the extent that
the lower portion of the workpiece is left uncut, set the
stopper plate to position (B) to allow increased cutting
capacity with a worn down wheel.
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