Maintenance; Optional Accessories - Makita BCS550 Bedienungsanleitung

operator to chips and particles being ejected from the tool.
Use eye protection to help avoid injury.
The sight grooves in the base makes it easy to check
the distance between the front edge of the blade and
the workpiece whenever the blade is set to the
maximum depth of cut.
Fig.10
CAUTION:
Do not use a deformed or cracked blade. Replace
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it with a new one.
Do not stack materials when cutting them.
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Do not cut hardened steel, stainless steel, wood,
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plastics, concrete, tile, etc. Cut only mild steel
and aluminum.
Do not touch the blade, workpiece or cutting chips
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with your bare hand immediately after cutting, they
may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
Always use the blades appropriate for your job.
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The use of inappropriate blades may cause a poor
cutting performance and/or present a risk of
personal injury.
Rip fence (guide rule) (Accessory)
Fig.11
The handy rip fence allows you to do extra-accurate
straight cuts. Simply slide the rip fence up snugly
against the side of the workpiece and secure it in
position with the screw on the front of the base. It also
makes repeated cuts of uniform width possible.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
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the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
Inspecting blade
Check the blade carefully for cracks or damage
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before and after each use. Replace a cracked or
damaged blade immediately.
Continuing to use a dull blade may cause a
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dangerous kickback
Replace with a new blade as soon as it no longer
cuts effectively.
Blades for metal cutter cannot be re-sharpened.
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Replacing carbon brushes
Fig.12
Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
and/or motor overload.
Fig.13
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.
Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones
and secure the brush holder caps.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION:
These accessories
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recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons.
attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
Carbide-tipped blades
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Rip fence (Guide rule)
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Thumb screw M5 x 20
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Compression spring 6
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Hex wrench 5
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Safety goggle
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Various type of Makita genuine batteries and
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chargers
NOTE:
Some items in the list may be included in the tool
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package as standard accessories. They may differ
from country to country.
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or attachments
Only use accessory or
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