Circular Saw 110 mm (4-3/8”) MODEL 4200NH 001304 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.
SPECIFICATIONS Model 4200NH Blade diameter 110 mm (4-3/8”) Arbor diameter 20 mm (3/4”) Max. Cutting depth at 90° 32 mm (1-1/4”) at 45° 21 mm (13/16”) No load speed (RPM) 11,000/min. Overall length 236 mm (9-1/4”) Net weight 3.1 kg (6.8 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.
trician to install a polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. Double insula- balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations. tion eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system. 14. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions. Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT eye protection. 5.
SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Make sure your extension cord is in good condition.
does not touch the blade or any other part, in all angles and depths of cut. To check lower guard, open lower guard by hand, then release and watch guard closure. Also check to see that Retracting Lever does not touch tool housing. Leaving blade exposed is VERY DANGEROUS and can lead to serious personal injury. 3. Check the operation and condition of the lower guard spring. If the guard and the spring are not operating properly, they must be serviced before use.
material. If saw blade is binding, it may walk up or KICKBACK from the workpiece as the saw is restarted. Support large panels to minimize the risk of blade pinching and KICKBACK. Large panels tend to sag under their own weight. Supports must be placed under the panel on both sides, near the line of cut and near the edge of the panel as shown in Fig. 1. To minimize the risk of blade pinching and kickback.
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 illustrates typical hand support of the saw. 17. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held upside down in a vise. This is extremely dangerous and can lead to serious accidents. Fig. 7 Fig. 4 A typical illustration of proper hand support, workpiece support, and supply cord routing. 16.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. SYMBOLS USD201-2 The followings show the symbols used for tool. V ....................... volts A ....................... amperes Hz ..................... hertz ................ alternating current 8 n ....................no load speed ˚ ....................Class II Construction .../min................
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION • 001337 1 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut • CAUTION: After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the clamping screw securely. Loosen the clamping screw on the depth guide and move the base up or down. At the desired depth of cut, secure the base by tightening the clamping screw. 1.
001394 Switch action 1 2 • To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off button is provided. To start the tool, push in the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. 1. Lock-off button 2. Switch trigger ASSEMBLY • 001415 1 • 2 1. Fasten 2. Loosen 1 2 3 10 CAUTION: Be sure the blade is installed with teeth pointing up at the front of the tool. Use only the Makita wrench to install or remove the blade.
OPERATION • CAUTION: Be sure to move the tool forward in a straight line gently. Forcing or twisting the tool will result in overheating the motor and dangerous kickback, possibly causing severe injury. 001458 Hold the tool firmly. The tool is provided with both a front grip and rear handle. Use both to best grasp the tool. If both 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.
MAINTENANCE • 001495 2 1 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Adjusting for accuracy of 90° cut (vertical cut) This adjustment has been made at the factory. But if it is off, adjust the adjusting screw with a screwdriver while squaring the blade with the base using a triangular rule, try square, etc. 1. Adjusting screw 2. Base 001504 1 1.
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. • Steel & Carbide-tipped saw blades Combination General purpose blade for fast and smooth rip, crosscuts and miters.
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centres.
