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Makita LS1221 User Manual

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Lower the handle fully and lock it in the lowered position
by pushing in the stopper pin. Square the side of the
blade with the face of the guide fence using a triangular
rule, try-square, etc. Then securely tighten the hex bolts
on the guide fence in the order from the right side.

Make sure that the pointer points to 0

° on the miter

scale. If the pointer does not point to 0

°, loosen the

screw which secures the pointer and adjust the pointer
so that it will point to 0

°.

2. Bevel angle

(1) 0

° bevel angle

Lower the handle fully and lock it in the lowered
position by pushing in the stopper pin. Loosen the
lever at the rear of the tool.
Turn the 0

° bevel angle adjusting bolt on the left

side of the turn base two or three revolutions coun-
terclockwise to tilt the blade to the right.

Carefully square the side of the blade with the top
surface of the turn base using the triangular rule,
try-square, etc. by turning the 0

° bevel angle adjust-

ing bolt clockwise. Then tighten the lever securely.

1. Triangular rule

2. Guide fence

3. Grip

1

2

3

001848

1. Miter scale

2. Pointer

3. Grip

4. Lock lever

1

2

3

4

001836

1. Lever

2. Turn base

3. 0° bevel angle adjusting bolt

1

2

3

001850

1. Triangular rule

2. Saw blade

3. Top surface of turn base

1

2

3

001819