Mitering
_WARN/NG:
Miter
angles
greater
than 45 ° may force the guard
into
the saw blade
causing
damage
to
the guard and personal injury. Before
starting the motor, test the operation
by feeding
the work piece into the
guard, ff the guard contacts the blade,
place the work piece under the guard,
not touching the blade, before starting
the motor.
_CAUTION:
Certain
work
piece
shapes, such as molding may not rift
FIG. 29
the guard properly. Feed the work piece slowly to start the cut. If the guard contacts the
blade, place the work piece under the guard, not touching the blade, before starting the
motor.
This operation is the same as crosscutting except the miter gauge is locked at an angle
other than 0°. Hold the work piece FIRMLY against the miter gauge and feed the work piece
slowly into the blade (to prevent the work piece from moving). See Figure 29.
Miter
Gauge
Operatien
To set your miter gauge, loosen the lock handle and move the miter gauge to the desired
angle.
Compound
Mitering
FIG. 3 0
This is a combination
of bevel crosscutting
and mitering. Follow the instructions for both
bevel crosscutting and mitering.
Dust
Collection
Your table saw is equipped with a dust shroud
and dust collection
port. For best results,
connect a vacuum to the port at the rear of
the saw.
After extended use, the saw's dust collection
Ut
VV
system may become clogged. To clear the
dust collection system:
1. Unplug the saw.
2. Turn the saw on its side, so the bottom, open part of the unit is accessible.
3. Open the dust access door (UU) shown in Figure 30 by removing the wing screws (VV).
Clean out the excess dust, and re-secure the access door with the wing screws.
Lubrication
FIG. 31
1. All motor bearings are permanently lubricated
at the factory and no additional lubrication is
needed.
2. The height
adjustment
gear may require
periodic cleaning and lubrication (Fig. 31). If
you
have
difficulty
raising
or
lowering
the blade, contact
a DEWALT authorized
service center.
Accessories
iCWARNING:
Since accessories,
other than those offered by DEWALT, have not been
tested with this product, use of such accessories
with this tool could be hazardous. To
reduce the risk of injury, only DEWALT recommended
accessories
should be used with
this product.
If you need assistance in locating any accessory, please contact DEWALT Industrial Tool
Co., 701 East Joppa Road, Baltimore, MD 21286, call 1-800-4-DEWALT (1-800-433-9258)
or visit our website www.dewalt.com.
MAINTENANCE
• _,WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, turn unit off and disconnect
machine
from
power source before installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or changing
set-ups or when making repairs. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Cleaning
,_WARNING:
When cleaning, use only mild soap and a damp cloth on plastic parts. Many
household cleaners contain chemicals which could seriously damage plastic. Also, do not
use gasoline, turpentine, lacquer or paint thinner, dry cleaning fluids or similar products
which may seriously damage plastic parts. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never
immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
Repairs
To assure product SAFETY
and RELIABILITY,
repairs, maintenance
and adjustment
(including brush inspection and replacement) should be performed by a DEWALT factory
service center, a DEWALT authorized service center or other qualified service personnel.
Always use identical replacement parts.
Three
Year £irnited
Warranty
DEWALT will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for
three years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover part failure due to nor-
mal wear or tool abuse. For further detail of warranty coverage and warranty repair informa-
tion, visit www.dewalt.com
or call 1-800-4-DEWALT (1-800-433-9258).
This warranty does
not apply to accessories or damage caused where repairs have been made or attempted
by others. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which
vary in certain states or provinces.
In addition to the warranty, DEWALT tools are covered by our:
1 YEAR FREE SERVICE
DEWALT will maintain the tool and replace worn parts caused by normal use, for free, any
time during the first year after purchase.
90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of your DEWALT Power Tool, Laser,
or Nailer for any reason, you can return it within 90 days from the date of purchase with a
receipt for a full refund - no questions asked.
LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products sold in Latin America. For prod-
ucts sold in Latin America, see country specific warranty information contained either in the
packaging, call the local company or see website for warranty information.
FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT:
If your warning labels become illegible or are
missing, call 1-800-4-DEWALT for a free replacement.
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