Tighten the cover plate screw.
WARNING
!
Loose cover plate screw may inter-
fere with and hang-up lower blade guard. Never use
saw without cover plate securely in place. Lower
guard will not function properly.
10. Be sure the arbor lock is released so the blade
turns freely.
Assembling Dust Elbow And Dust Bag
1.
With the miter arm locked in the down position,
push the dust elbow onto the dust nozzle. Rotate
elbow to the desired position. (Figure 4).
Dust Elbow
Figure 4. Dust Bag and Elbow
2.
The dust bag attaches to the dust chute elbow
and is used to collect sawdust. The dust elbow
can also be attached to a standard 1-1/4" vacu-
um tube for dust collection.
Assembly
Dust Bag
12.
After installing a new blade, make
WARNING
!
sure the blade does not interfere
with the table insert at the 0° and 45° bevel posi-
tions. Lower the blade into the table slot and check
for any contact with the base or turn table structure. If
blade contacts base or table, seek authorized service.
11. Replace blade wrench in storage on saw handle.
3.
Position dust elbow/bag so that it does not
interfere with the tool during the cutting operation
for all miter/bevel settings. Make sure dust bag
does not interfere with the slide rails during slide
cutting.
4.
The dust bag requires emptying when full of
sawdust. Empty it frequently and after comple-
tion of sawing. Carefully remove dust bag from
dust elbow. Empty dust bag in proper trash bin
by unzipping the bag. Be extremely careful of
dust disposed, materials in fine particle form may
be explosive. Do not throw sawdust on an open
fire. Spontaneous combustion, may in time,
result from mixture of oil or water with dust
particles.
When sawing chemically pressure
WARNING
!
treated lumber, paint that may be
lead based, or any other materials that may contain
carcinogens, use special precautions. A suitable res-
pirator must be worn by all personnel entering the
work area. Work area should be sealed by plastic
sheeting and persons not protected should be kept out
until work area is thoroughly cleaned.