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Question posted by Colinboyd on January 17th, 2017

Blade Direction

the blade spindle spins clockwise yet the direction arrow on the saw cover and the replacement blade direct counter clock wise.which one is correct

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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on January 18th, 2017 6:15 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 1

B --b- WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. Metal Cutting Saw 305 mm (12") MODEL LC1230 INSTRUCTION MANUAL O a DOUBLE INSULATION SPECIFICATIONS Blade diameter Hole (arbor) diameter No load speed (RPM) Dimensions (L x W x Hl Net weight Cutting capacity Workpiece shape 305 mm (12") 25.4 mm (1") 1 300 516 mm x 306 ...

Owners Manual - Page 2

... it on. 4. Form habit of flammable liquids or gases. 6. DON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do a job for which it was not designed. 10. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Wear protective hair covering to hold work when practical. Nonslip footwear is dusty. Don't use tool in damp or wet locations, or expose them to do the...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... STAND ON TOOL. check for recommended accessories. A guard or other conditions that may cause risk of injury to carry the current your extension cord is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced. 21. TURN POWER OFF. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... guards in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Replace cracked or damaged blade immediately. 5. Make sure the shaft lock is released before servicing or adjusting tool. 4 Be aware that the saw blade. It can result in the presence of saw moves up and stopping. 12. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let it will not...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...'t abuse cord. Never attempt to cut off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before changing blade or servicing. Never yank cord to the carbide-tips. Blades are extremely unforgiving. 22. Keep cord away .... 26. Possible serious injury may cause an injury. 24. Don't be caught by the blade, causing dangerous scattering of security. Turn off may be lulled into a false sense of chips...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...and stable surface using the socket wrench, return it out of the tool base. Base Positioning the tool When the tool is shipped from the lowered position by lowering is slightly and remov- Hook 1-1... in the lowered position. Release the handle from the factory, the handle is locked in the tool base. ing the chain from the hook on the left side of the wrench holder. Socket wrench...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... of the blade matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case. •Use only the Makita socket wrench provided to install or remove the blade. Center cover Hex bolt D Press the shaft lock to lock the spindle and use the socket wrench to loosen the hex bolt by turning counterclockwise. Removing or Installing saw blade CAUTION: •...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... nut to the right and then turn the vise handle clockwise to secure the center cover. Move the vise stop so that the safety cover moves properly. This could cause the workpiece to the blade. To install the blade, mount the inner flange, saw blade Hex bolt Spindle Inner flange 6 Outer flan e Setting for desired cutting angle CAUTION...

Owners Manual - Page 9

To start the tool, press in the lock-off button Switch trigger O Cutting operation CAUTION: •Never attempt to cut off button is provided. Replace cracked or damaged blade with the base top. 0 0 Switch action CAUTION: Before plugging in a secure place. Handle Lock-off button and pull the trigger. Release the trigger to the...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... by the blade, causing dangerous scattering of chips. A Fig. If the handle is raised while the blade is cut off the tool and WAIT UNTIL THE BLADE HAS COME TO...saw blade life. When the blade makes contact, ease into a workpiece, raise the handle while the blade is subjected to the maximum allowable cutting dimensions minus the dimensions of the saw blade is rotating. The saw blade...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... to be cut it to minimize the shortening of the saw blade life. This will enter areas A and B at an angle. I so that the saw blade will further minimize the shortening of the saw blade life. K 11 E Fig. G Fig. J Fig. Fig. Cutting pipes, squares and channels The saw blade is used. Place a wooden block up against the workpiece...

Owners Manual - Page 12

Then pull the dust box out of its handle immediately after operation; Grasp the carrying grip when carrying the tool. 12 it slightly. Empty the dust box of the tool base. Dust collection CAUTION: Do not touch any part of the dust box and raise it may be extremely hot and could burn...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts,. 13 Replace with a new blade as soon as it is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Use only identical carbon brushes. Replacing saw blade Continuing to remove the brush holder caps. Limit...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... injury to be used only in the proper and intended manner. •Carbide-tipped saw blade r. 305 mm (12") Carbide-tipped saw are recommended for your Makita tool specified in this manual. Not applicable) CAUTION: • Always use carbide-tipped saw blades appropriate for use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of teeth...

Owners Manual - Page 17

Compression Spring 11 Blade Guide Screw M6 Ring 20 Ball Bearing 6204DDW Key 5 Spindle Inner Flange 70 Outer Flange 70 Hex. Bolt M16 ...M4x6 Pointer Vise Pin 12 Compression Spring 45 Spring Holder Hex. MODEL LC1230 ITEM NO. USED DESCRIPTION ITEM NO. Flange Heed Bolt M10x20 Blade Case Set With Item 561 Pin 6-7' Makita Mark Center Cover MACHINE 58 2 59 4 60 1 61 1 62 2 63 I...

Owners Manual - Page 20

...this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to you may not apply to state. WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction ... designed to the tool. MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair (or at our option, replace) without charge....

Parts Breakdown - Page 3

... B. BEARING 6000, 2414B COMP. SPRING 11, 2040 BLADE GUIDE, LC1230 SCREW M6, LC1230 RING 20, LC1230 BALL BEARING 6204DDW, LC1230 KEY 5, HR4000C SPINDLE, LC1230 INNER FLANGE 70, LC1230 OUTER FLANGE 70, LC1230 OUTER FLANGE 69 LC1230 HEX FLANGE H.BOLT M10X20,LC1230 BLADE CASE SET, LC1230 PIN 6-7, 4303C MAKITA MARK, 5402NA CENTER COVER, LC1230 TAPPING SCREW BIND CT5X12, 9031 P.H. BEARING 6000LLB...

Parts Breakdown - Page 4

... M4X8, AF502 TORSION SPRING 38, LC1230 SAFETY COVER, LC1230 PIN 5, LC1230 COLLARD SHAFT 12, LC1230 F. WASHER 12, 2030N P.H. SCREW M5X12, 9045B GUIDE PLATE, LC1230 UNDER PLATE, LC1230 TAPPING SCREW 4X12,5477NB CAP 20, LS1013FL BASE COMPLETE, LC1230 CAP 16, LS1211 STOP RING E-8, 3901 LEVER ROD 10, LC1230 F. BOLT M6X16, LS711DWBEK SPRING PIN 3-16, LC1230 VISE SCREW, LC1230 VISE NUT, 2414B P/VISE...