Makita Corporation responsible typical A-weighted noise level determined manufacturer declare that the following Makita according to EN60745: machine(s): Designation of Machine: Sound pressure level (L ) : 78 dB (A) Cordless Metal Cutter Uncertainty (K) : 3 dB (A) Model No./ Type: BCS550 The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A).
The technical documentation is kept by: Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for Makita International Europe Ltd. carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Technical Department, Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or Michigan Drive, Tongwell, moving parts.
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18. Do not use the power tool if the switch does 29. Follow instruction lubricating not turn it on and off. Any power tool that changing accessories. cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous 30. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and and must be repaired.
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Kickback is the result of tool misuse and/or incorrect spring are not operating properly, they must operating procedures or conditions and can be avoided be serviced before use. Lower guard may by taking proper precautions as given below. operate sluggishly due to damaged parts, gummy Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the deposits, or a buildup of debris.
ENC007-8 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the • FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions checking function on the tool. and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) Installing or removing battery cartridge battery, and (3) product using battery.
NEVER use the tool if it runs when you simply pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock-off lever. Return tool a MAKITA service center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage. 007524...
15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery. • up at the front of the tool. Never twist or force the tool in the cut. This may • Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove cause motor overload and/or dangerous •...
personal injury. 1. Front grip Rip fence (guide rule) (Accessory) 2. Rear handle 3. Base 1. Clamping screw 2. Rip fence (Guide rule) 007531 Hold the tool firmly. The tool is provided with both a front grip and rear handle. Use both to best grasp the tool. If 007532 both hands are holding the tool, they cannot be cut by the The handy rip fence allows you to do extra-accurate...
Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. Carbide-tipped blades • Rip fence (Guide rule) • Thumb screw M5 x 20 •...
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