Additional Safety Rules - Makita JS1660 Betriebsanleitung

14. Maintain tools with care
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords
periodically and, if damaged, have repaired by
authorized service facility. Inspect extension
cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep
handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
15. Disconnect tools
When not in use, before servicing, and when
changing accessories such as blades, bits and
cutters.
16. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before
turning it on.
17. Avoid unintentional starting
Don't carry plugged-in tool with finger on switch.
Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
18. Outdoor use extension cords
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.
19. Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.
Do not operate tool when you are tired.
20. Check damaged parts
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other
part that is damaged should be carefully checked
to determine that it will operate properly and per-
form its intended function. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that
may affect its operation. A guard or other part
that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service center unless
otherwise indicated elsewhere in this instruction
manual. Have defective switches replaced by
and authorized service center. Do not use tool if
switch does not turn it on and off.
21. Warning
The use of any other accessory or attachment
other than recommended in this operating
instruction or the catalog may present a risk of
personal injury.
22. Have your tool repaired by an expert
This electric appliance is in accordance with the
relevant safety rules. Repairing of electric appli-
ances may be carried out only by experts other-
wise it may cause considerable danger for the
user.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

1. Hold the tool firmly.
2. Secure the workpiece firmly.
3. Keep hands away from moving parts.
4. Edges and chips of the workpiece are sharp.
Wear gloves. It is also recommended that you
put on thickly bottomed shoes to prevent
injury.
5. Do not put the tool on the chips of the work-
piece. Otherwise it can cause damage and
trouble on the tool.
6. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the
tool only when hand-held.
7. Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be
sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
8. Do not touch the blade or the workpiece
immediately after operation; they may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
9. Avoid cutting electrical wires. It can cause
serious accident by electric shock.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Adjusting the blade clearance (Fig. 1 & 2)
For JS1660 Only
Important: Always be sure that the tool is switched off
and unplugged before adjusting the blade clearance.
Adjust the clearance between the side blade and the
center blade according to the thickness of the work-
piece. First use a screwdriver to loosen the screw.
Then use the hex wrench to adjust the clearance by
tightening or loosening the bolt. There may be a
slight difference between clearances (A) and (B).
Check the smaller clearance with the thickness
gauge and adjust it.
When using the thickness gauge to adjust the blade
clearance, refer to the table below.
Workpiece thickness
Less than 0.8
0.8 – 1.3
More than 1.3
After adjusting the clearance, tighten the screw
securely.
Lubrication (Fig. 3)
Before operation, lubricate the contact point of the
center blade and the pin. To keep good cutting perfor-
mance, also use a cutting lubricant from time to time
during operation.
Switch action (Fig. 4)
CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that
the slide switch actuates properly and returns to the
"OFF" position when depressed.
ENB011-2
To start the tool, move the slide switch forward, and
the slide switch will lock in the "ON" position. To stop,
lightly depress the rear of the slide switch, and it will
return to the "OFF" position.
(mm) thickness gauge
Marking on
0.5
1.0
1.5
5