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SERVICE
person using only identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
CUTTING PROCEDURES
DANGER: Keep hands away from cutting area and
or motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw,
they cannot be cut by the blade.
cannot protect you from the blade below the work-
piece.
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is important to support the work properly to minimize
Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces
only, when performing an operation where the cut-
ting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
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erator an electric shock.
When ripping, always use a rip fence or straight edge
the chance of blade binding.
Always use blades with correct size and shape (dia-
not match the mounting hardware of the saw will run
eccentrically, causing loss of control.
bolt. The blade washers and bolt were specially de-
signed for your saw, for optimum performance and
safety of operation.
Kickback causes and related warnings
Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or
misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled saw to
lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator;
When the blade is pinched or bound tightly by the
kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor
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erator;
If the blade becomes twisted or misaligned in the
cut, the teeth at the back edge of the blade can dig
into the top surface of the wood causing the blade
or incorrect operating procedures or conditions and
below.
position your arms to resist kickback forces. Position
your body to either side of the blade, but not in line
backwards, but kickback forces can be controlled by
the operator, if proper precautions are taken.
When blade is binding, or when interrupting a cut
for any reason, release the trigger and hold the saw
motionless in the material until the blade comes to a
the work or pull the saw backward while the blade is in
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When restarting a saw in the workpiece, center the
saw blade in the kerf and check that saw teeth are not
engaged into the material. If saw blade is binding, it
may walk up or kickback from the workpiece as the
saw is restarted.
panel on both sides, near the line of cut and near the
edge of the panel.
improperly set blades produce narrow kerf causing
shifts while cutting, it may cause binding and kickback.
other blind areas. The protruding blade may cut ob-
Check lower guard for proper closing before each use.
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er guard into the open position. If saw is accidentally
dropped, lower guard may be bent. Raise the lower
guard with the retracting handle and make sure it
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er part, in all angles and depths of cut.
Check the operation of the lower guard spring. If the
guard and the spring are not operating properly, they
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ate sluggishly due to damaged parts, gummy depos-
its, or a build-up of debris.
The lower guard may be retracted manually only for
special cuts such as “plunge cuts and angle cuts”. Raise
the lower guard by retracting the handle and as soon
as the blade enters the material, release the lower
guard. For all other sawing operations, the lower
guard should operate automatically.
blade before placing saw down on bench or floor.
An unprotected, coasting blade will cause the saw
aware of the time it takes for the blade to stop after
switch is released.
TERIES
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c.
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a.
before it is scrapped.
b. The appliance must be disconnected from the sup-
c. The battery is to be disposed of safely.
d.
e.