This document is the instruction manual for the electric circular saw, which introduces the use of the circular saw and safety precautions.
This manual covers the Makita 5005BA circular saw, starting with detailed specifications such as blade size, cutting depth, speed, dimensions and weight. It then presents extensive safety guidelines, including general, electrical, personal, and specific safety rules to prevent injury and equipment damage.
The document explains functional description, blade depth and bevel adjustments, proper handling, maintenance, service instructions, factory service center locations, and the one‑year warranty terms. It is intended for users to safely set up, operate, and maintain the saw.
| Blade diameter | 140 mm (5-1/2") |
|---|---|
| Max cutting depth at 90° | 45 mm (1-3/4") |
| Max cutting depth at 45° | 31 mm (1-3/16") |
| No load speed | 8,000 /min |
| Overall length | 249 mm (9-13/16") |
| Net weight | 3.1 kg (7.0 lbs) |
The maximum cutting depth at 90° is 45 mm (1‑3/4”).
Always be sure the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking any function.
Makita provides a one‑year warranty from the date of original purchase.
The saw runs at a no‑load speed of 8,000 rpm.