ADJUSTING THE BEVEL ANGLE (FIG. 8)
This tool can be set to bevel angles
between 0° and 45°.
• Loosen the locking knob (9) to unlock
the saw shoe.
• Move the saw shoe (4) into the desired
position. The corresponding bevel
angle can be read from the scale (14).
• Tighten the locking knob to lock the
saw shoe in place.
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INSTALLING THE BLADE (FIG. 9 & 10)
• Depress the spindle lock button (16)
while turning the blade until the button
engages the spindle shaft.
• Loosen and remove the blade retaining
bolt (11) by turning the hex wrench (15)
counterclockwise (Figure 9).
• Remove the outer blade clamp washer (10).
• Place the saw blade (5) onto the
spindle shaft, (17), making sure that the
arrow on the blade points in the same
direction as the arrow on the upper
gaurd of the tool.
• Fit the outer washer on the spindle with
the larger flat surface against the blade.
• Insert the blade retaining bolt (11) into
the hole in the spindle.
• Securely tighten the blade retaining
bolt by turning hex wrench clockwise to
tighten the blade retaining screw.
• Release spindle lock button.
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REMOVING THE BLADE
• Depress the spindle lock button (16)
while turning the blade until the button
engages the spindle shaft.
• Loosen and remove the blade retaining
bolt (11) by turning the hex wrench (15)
counterclockwise (Figure 10).
• Remove the outer blade clamp washer (10).
• Remove the saw blade (5).
NOTICE: Never engage the spindle lock
while the saw is running. Never turn the
saw on while the spindle lock is engaged.
Severe damage to the saw may result.
WARNING:
serious personal injury, read, understand
and follow all important safety warnings
and instructions prior to using tool.
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GENERAL CUTS (IMPORTANT:
READ SAFETY WARNINGS AND
INSTRUCTIONS. )
GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK
With unit unplugged, follow all assembly,
adjustment and set up instructions.
Make sure lower guard operates. Select the
proper blade for the material to be cut.
• Measure and mark work for cutting.
• Support and secure work properly (See
Safety Rules and Instructions).
• Use appropriate and required safety
equipment (See Safety Rules).
• Secure and maintain work area (See
Safety Rules).
• With plug inserted and guard closed,
make sure switch turns saw on and off.
WARNING:
the work properly and to hold the saw
firmly to prevent loss of control which
could cause personal injury. Figure 3
illustrates proper hand position.
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To reduce the risk of
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It is important to support