Makita 2704 Instruction Manual

Makita 2704 Instruction Manual

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Table Saw

MODEL 2704
I N S T R U C T I O N
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
DOUBLE
INSULATION
M A N U A L
006133
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  • Page 1: Table Saw

    Table Saw MODEL 2704 006133 DOUBLE INSULATION I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    The tool is intended for cutting in wood. Michigan Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 Power supply 8JD, ENGLAND The tool should be connected only to a power supply of Responsible manufacturer: the same voltage as indicated on the nameplate, and Makita Corporation Anjo Aichi Japan...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENA001-2 WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions. For safe operations: tion and changing accessories.
  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR TOOL ENB095-1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 19. Make sure the blade is not contacting the riving Wear eye protection. knife or workpiece before the switch is turned Don’t use the tool in presence of flammable liq- uids or gases. 20.
  • Page 5 32. Don’t abuse cord. Never yank cord to discon- work. To reduce your exposure to these nect from receptacle. Keep cord away from heat, chemicals: work in a well ventilated area oil, water and sharp edges. and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially 33.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION Positioning table saw 006145 Locate the table saw in a well lit and level area where you can maintain good footing and balance. It should be installed in an area that leaves enough room to easily handle the size of your workpieces. The table saw should be secured 620 mm with four screws or bolts to the work bench or table saw stand using the holes provided in the bottom of the table saw.
  • Page 7: Functional Description

    Storing accessories 006152 The miter gauge, blade and wrenches can be stored on the left side of the base and the rip fence can be stored at the right side of the base. The blade guard to be removed in dado cutting can be stored at the right hand rear. 1.
  • Page 8 Adjusting positive stops 006156 The tool is equipped with positive stops at 90° and 45° to the table surface. To check and adjust the positive stops, proceed as follows: Move the handwheel as far as possible by turning it. Place a triangular rule on the table and check to see if the blade is at 90°...
  • Page 9 The hinged switch lever plate can be locked by passing padlock through the 006216 hasp on the left hand side. 1. Padlock For the button type switch 006163 CAUTION: • Before operation, make sure that the tool is turned on and off. To start the tool, press the ON ( I ) button.
  • Page 10 Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or removing the blade. • Use only the Makita socket wrench provided to install or remove the blade. Failure to do so may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of the hex bolt. This could cause an injury.
  • Page 11 006585 For Model Max. dia. Min. dia. Blade thickness Kerf 2704 260 mm 230 mm 1.8 mm or less 2 mm or more 006135 CAUTION: • Check the arbor hole diameter of the blade before installing the blade. Always use the correct ring for the arbor hole of the blade you intend to use.
  • Page 12 Installing blade guard 006285 CAUTION: • Before installing the blade guard, adjust the depth of cut to its maximum elevation. For non- European type blade guard Remove the center cover. Insert the riving knife into the blade guard mounting portion (stay). Tighten the hex bolts (A) with the provided wrench. 1.
  • Page 13 For both European and non-European type blade guards The riving knife installing location is factory-adjusted so that the blade and riv- 006223 ing knife will be in a straight line. However, if they are not in a straight line, loosen the hex bolts (B) and adjust the blade guard mounting portion (stay) so that the riving knife is aligned directly behind the blade.
  • Page 14 To check to be sure that the rip fence is parallel with the blade, secure the rip 006160 fence 2 - 3 mm from the blade. Raise the blade up to maximum elevation. Mark one of the blade teeth with a crayon. Measure the distance (A) and (B) between the rip fence and blade.
  • Page 15 0 graduation, loosen the screw on the scale plate and adjust the scale plate. 1. Guideline 2. Screws Connecting to vacuum cleaner Cleaner operations can be performed by connecting the tool to Makita vacuum 006207 cleaner or dust collector.
  • Page 16 OPERATION CAUTION: • Always use “work helpers” such as push sticks and push blocks when there is a danger that your hands or fingers will come close to the blade. • Always hold the workpiece firmly with the table and the rip fence or miter gauge.
  • Page 17 Auxiliary fence 006210 Make auxiliary fence from 9.5 mm and 19 mm plywood pieces. 19mm 120mm 9.5mm 40mm 140mm 460mm Wood facing (rip fence) 006165 A wood facing should be used for operations when the blade comes close to the rip fence. Wood facing for the rip fence should be the same size as the rip fence.
  • Page 18 When the width of rip is 65 mm - 150 mm wide, use the push stick 006171 to feed the workpiece. 1. Push stick When the width of rip is narrower than 65 mm, the push stick can- 006170 not be used because the push stick will strike the blade guard. Use the auxiliary fence and push block.
  • Page 19 Miter gauge 006166 Use the miter gauge for the 4 types of cutting shown in the figure. CAUTION: • Secure the knob on the miter gauge carefully. • Avoid creep of workpiece and gauge by firm workholding arrangement, especially when cutting at an angle. •...
  • Page 20 To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other mainte- nance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Cent- ers, always using Makita replacement parts. 1. Brush holder cap...
  • Page 21 CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are 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. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
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  • Page 24 Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan 884599C227...

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