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Circular Saw
185 mm (7-1/4”)
MODEL 5007NB
001306
DOUBLE
INSULATION
INSTR U CTION MANU AL
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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SPECIFICATIONS Model 5007NB Blade diameter 185 mm (7-1/4”) at 90° 60 mm (2-3/8”) Max. Cutting depth at 45° 46 mm (1-3/4”) No load speed (RPM) 5,800/min. Overall length 295 mm (11-5/8”) Net weight 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA002-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in el
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change the plug in any way. Double insula- 13. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and tion eliminates the need for the three wire balance enables better control of the tool in grounded power cord and grounded power unexpected situations. supply system. 14. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye 5. Avoid body contact with grounded sur- protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and shoes, hard hat, or hearing protectio
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model. Accessories that may be suitable for tenance performed by unqualified personnel one tool, may become hazardous when used could result in a risk of injury. on another tool. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in SERVICE the Maintenance section of this manual. 23. Tool service must be performed only by Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow qualified repair personnel. Service or main- Maintenance instructions may create a risk of elec
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close instantly. Never clamp or tie the accuracy of cut and reduces the chance for lower guard into the open position. If saw blade binding. is accidentally dropped, lower guard may be 9. Always use blades with correct size and bent. Raise the lower guard with the Retract- shape (diamond vs. round) arbor holes. ing Lever and make sure it moves freely and Blades that do not match the mounting hard- does not touch the blade or any other part, in ware of the saw will run eccentrically, causing all
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When restarting a saw in the workpiece, with gum and pitch remover, hot water or ker- center the saw blade in the kerf and check osene. Never use gasoline. that saw teeth are not engaged into the Blade depth and bevel adjusting locking material. If saw blade is binding, it may walk levers must be tight and secure before up or KICKBACK from the workpiece as the making cut. If blade adjustment shifts while saw is restarted. cutting, it may cause binding and KICKBACK. Support large panels to minimi
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handle for two hand operation. Operate with proper hand support, proper work- piece support, and supply cord routing away from the work area. WARNING: It is important to support the workpiece properly and to hold the saw firmly to prevent loss of control which could cause personal injury. Fig. 4 illus- trates typical hand support of the saw. Fig. 6 17. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held upside down in a vise. This is extremely dangerous and can lead to seri- ous accidents. Fig. 4 A
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. SYMBOLS USD291-2 The followings show the symbols used for tool. V ....................... volts ....................no load speed n ˚ A ....................... amperes ....................Class II Construction .............. alternating or direct current .../min................revolutions or reciprocation per minute 8
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FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. 001339 Adjusting depth of cut 1 CAUTION: • After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the lever 2 securely. Loosen the lever on the depth guide and move the base up or down. At the desired depth of cut, secure the base by tightening the lever. 1. Depth guide 2. Lever For cleaner, safer cuts, set cut depth so that no more than one blade tooth proje
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001396 Switch action 1 CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. 1. Switch trigger ASSEMBLY CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. 001417 Removing or installing saw blade CAUTION: 1 • Be sure the blade is installed with teeth point
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001460 Hold the tool firmly. The tool is provided with both a front grip 1 and rear handle. Use both to best grasp the tool. If both 2 hands are holding saw, they cannot be cut by the blade. Set the base on the workpiece to be cut without the blade making any contact. Then turn the tool on and wait until the blade attains full speed. Now simply move the tool forward over the 3 workpiece surface, keeping it flat and advancing smoothly until the sawing is completed. 1. Rear handle To get clean cut
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001496 Adjusting for accuracy of 90° cut (vertical cut) 2 1 This adjustment has been made at the factory. But if it is off, adjust the adjusting screw with a hex wrench while squaring the blade with the base using a triangular rule, try square, etc. 1. Adjusting screw 2. Base 001505 1 1. Triangular 001145 Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders. Both carbon
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ACCESSORIES 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. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center. Combination General purpose blade for fast and smooth rip, crosscuts and miters. Pressure Designed for fast cutt
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First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold 17 Cut
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MAIL THIS PORTION Your answers to the following questions are appreciated. 1. This product was purchased from: 3. How did you learn about this product: Home Center Other ( ) Magazine Radio Hardware/Lumber Store From Dealer Exhibition Tool Distributor Newspaper From Friend Industrial Supply Store Display Previous Usage Construction Supply Catalog Other ( ) 2. Use of the product is intended for: 4. Most favored points are: Construction Trade Design Repair Se
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FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKITA RETAIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ARIZONA FLORIDA MISSOURI PENNSYLVANIA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 750 East Sample Road 9876 Watson Road 1704 Babcock Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85040 Pompano Beach, FL 33064 St. Louis, MO 63126-2221 Pittsburgh, PA 15209 (602) 437-2850 (954) 781-6333 (314) 909-9889 (412) 822-7370 CALIFORNIA GEORGIA NEBRASKA PUERTO RICO 41850 Christy St. 4680 River Green Parkway NW 4129 S. 84th St. 200 Guayama St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 Duluth,
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WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of
