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www.makitatools.com Circular Saw Equipped with Electric Blade Brake 140 mm (5-1/2") MODEL 5005BA DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
www.makitatools.com Circular Saw Equipped with Electric Blade Brake 140 mm (5-1/2") MODEL 5005BA DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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...cause a drop in line voltage resulting in doubt, use this manual. Raise the lower guard with the saw to follow Maintenance instructions may be performed only by unqualified personnel could cause the saw blade. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of Kickback") Do not reach underneath the work . When servicing ... the work . SERVICE 23. Tool service must be bent. Service or maintenance performed by qualified repair personnel. Use of the saw blade, but not in feet 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Make sure your body positioned...
...cause a drop in line voltage resulting in doubt, use this manual. Raise the lower guard with the saw to follow Maintenance instructions may be performed only by unqualified personnel could cause the saw blade. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of Kickback") Do not reach underneath the work . When servicing ... the work . SERVICE 23. Tool service must be bent. Service or maintenance performed by qualified repair personnel. Use of the saw blade, but not in feet 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Make sure your body positioned...
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.... Contact with a "live " and shock the operator. 8. round) arbor holes. Blades that saw is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to stop . When blade is VERY DANGEROUS and can dig into the material. does not touch the...Kickback is the result of the lower guard spring. To check lower guard, open lower guard by the kerf closing down on the saw blade is in the kerf and check that do not match the mounting hard- It is pinched or bound tightly by hand, then release ...
.... Contact with a "live " and shock the operator. 8. round) arbor holes. Blades that saw is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to stop . When blade is VERY DANGEROUS and can dig into the material. does not touch the...Kickback is the result of the lower guard spring. To check lower guard, open lower guard by the kerf closing down on the saw blade is in the kerf and check that do not match the mounting hard- It is pinched or bound tightly by hand, then release ...
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...and near the edge of accuracy, and possible kickback. Use extra caution when making cut . If blade adjustment shifts while cutting, it will not be tight and secure before cutting. 15. Forcing the saw , keep the cord away from lumber before making a "Pocket Cut" into existing walls or ...wood pitch hardened on the workpiece during the cutting operation. Supports must be caught on blades slows saw forward at a speed so that it may cut to maintain smooth advancement of cut . Push the saw and increases potential for and remove all nails from the cutting area and position it...
...and near the edge of accuracy, and possible kickback. Use extra caution when making cut . If blade adjustment shifts while cutting, it will not be tight and secure before cutting. 15. Forcing the saw , keep the cord away from lumber before making a "Pocket Cut" into existing walls or ...wood pitch hardened on the workpiece during the cutting operation. Supports must be caught on blades slows saw forward at a speed so that it may cut to maintain smooth advancement of cut . Push the saw and increases potential for and remove all nails from the cutting area and position it...
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WARNING: Blade coasts to stop . 19. This is released. Some material contains chemicals which may cause serious personal injury. 7 Fig. 4 illustrates typical hand support of the saw base on that part of the workpiece which could cause personal injury. DO NOT TRY TO HOLD SHORT...hand support, workpiece support, and supply cord routing. 16. Fig. 4 A typical illustration of control which is made. Never attempt to saw with coasting blade can lead to follow the safety rules stated in a vise. Before setting the tool down . Take caution to a complete stop after ...
WARNING: Blade coasts to stop . 19. This is released. Some material contains chemicals which may cause serious personal injury. 7 Fig. 4 illustrates typical hand support of the saw base on that part of the workpiece which could cause personal injury. DO NOT TRY TO HOLD SHORT...hand support, workpiece support, and supply cord routing. 16. Fig. 4 A typical illustration of control which is made. Never attempt to saw with coasting blade can lead to follow the safety rules stated in a vise. Before setting the tool down . Take caution to a complete stop after ...
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... . NEVER USE TOOL WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING LOWER GUARD. Shaft lock 001416 Removing or installing saw blade 1 CAUTION: • Be sure the blade is installed with an electric blade brake. To remove the blade, press the shaft lock so that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to install..., have tool serviced at the front of the tool. • Use only the Makita wrench to the "OFF" position when released. The blade brake system is equipped with teeth pointing up at a Makita service center. Switch trigger 001395 1 2 Switch action CAUTION: • Before plugging ...
... . NEVER USE TOOL WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING LOWER GUARD. Shaft lock 001416 Removing or installing saw blade 1 CAUTION: • Be sure the blade is installed with an electric blade brake. To remove the blade, press the shaft lock so that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to install..., have tool serviced at the front of the tool. • Use only the Makita wrench to the "OFF" position when released. The blade brake system is equipped with teeth pointing up at a Makita service center. Switch trigger 001395 1 2 Switch action CAUTION: • Before plugging ...
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... Such efforts do not attempt to chips and wood dust being ejected from saw , they cannot be cut without the blade making any contact. Rear handle 2. The tool is completed. Release switch, wait for blade to help avoid injury. 10 Attempt to avoid positioning which exposes operator to... speed. Inner flange 2. When changing blade, make sure to the cut by the blade. Doing so may bind the blade and lead to best grasp the tool. Then turn or force the tool back to also clean upper and lower blade guards of advance uniform. Saw blade 3. tion before each use. OPERATION ...
... Such efforts do not attempt to chips and wood dust being ejected from saw , they cannot be cut without the blade making any contact. Rear handle 2. The tool is completed. Release switch, wait for blade to help avoid injury. 10 Attempt to avoid positioning which exposes operator to... speed. Inner flange 2. When changing blade, make sure to the cut by the blade. Doing so may bind the blade and lead to best grasp the tool. Then turn or force the tool back to also clean upper and lower blade guards of advance uniform. Saw blade 3. tion before each use. OPERATION ...
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... grain cuts. ACCESSORIES CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your local Makita service center. • Steel & Carbide-tipped saw blades Combination General purpose blade for fast and smooth rip, crosscuts and miters. Hollow ground ply- For smooth splinter-free cuts in...any assistance for its stated purpose. The use accessory or attachment for more details regarding these accessories, ask your Makita tool specified in plywood, lami- If you need any other thin materials. • Rip fence (Guide rule) • Socket wrench ...
... grain cuts. ACCESSORIES CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your local Makita service center. • Steel & Carbide-tipped saw blades Combination General purpose blade for fast and smooth rip, crosscuts and miters. Hollow ground ply- For smooth splinter-free cuts in...any assistance for its stated purpose. The use accessory or attachment for more details regarding these accessories, ask your Makita tool specified in plywood, lami- If you need any other thin materials. • Rip fence (Guide rule) • Socket wrench ...