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=About our machine=
*Model: Makita LS1019L
*Uses 10 inch blades
*Uses a dedicated vac on an autoswitch for dust collection
=Guides and Manuals=
=Guides and Manuals=
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-ksc2YqTKmYROoJqAKos6HzwBhCs2pnd Hitachi Miter Saw Manual]
*Manual: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BdUl8u7vudp28Mxh9tk9ieG-O1bWk61k/view?usp=sharing link to google drive]
 


=General Tips and Safety=
=General Tips and Safety=
*Keep your hands at least 6 inches from the blade. If you cannot  
*Keep your hands at least 6 inches from the blade. If you cannot  
*Avoid cutting round or odd shaped pieces. If it cannot sit flat and stable against the table and fence, it is not safe to cut on this machine.
*Avoid cutting round or odd shaped pieces. If it cannot sit flat and stable against the table and fence, it is not safe to cut on this machine.
*Don't forget to clean up! Sweep any dust into the trash and empty out the attached vacuum.


=Helpful Videos=
=Helpful Videos=
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WNySpRCRcY Adjusting A Miter Saw For Accurate Cuts] - how to square up the fence when it needs correcting
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WNySpRCRcY Adjusting A Miter Saw For Accurate Cuts] - how to square up the fence when it needs correcting
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fjHvYy5lkg How to use a Miter Saw] - An excellent demo using a ryobi miter saw.
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTjtG5HsndQ Miter Saw Tutorial]
=Maintenance=
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Latest revision as of 10:57, 15 May 2022

Mitersaw.jpg

About our machine

  • Model: Makita LS1019L
  • Uses 10 inch blades
  • Uses a dedicated vac on an autoswitch for dust collection

Guides and Manuals


General Tips and Safety

  • Keep your hands at least 6 inches from the blade. If you cannot
  • Avoid cutting round or odd shaped pieces. If it cannot sit flat and stable against the table and fence, it is not safe to cut on this machine.
  • Don't forget to clean up! Sweep any dust into the trash and empty out the attached vacuum.


Helpful Videos

Maintenance