Skil MAG77LT manual Maximum Depth of CUT Stability, SET Screw Wrench Usage

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MAXIMUM DEPTH OF CUT STABILITY

ADjUSTMENT

Note; Feature is set during assembly. Adjustment may be required due to wear and tear on the tool.

Disconnect plug from power source. Set tool to zero bevel. Place tool on foot plate onto a level surface with rear of foot over hanging work bench by about 2 inches. Loosen the depth adjustment lever. Set tool to maximum depth of cut. If the adjustment set screw is in contact to the motor housing prior to achieving maximum depth of cut then lower set screw using a 3/16” Allen wrench until maximum depth of cut is reached. If set screw is not in contact with motor housing when maximum

depth of cut is reached then raise the set screw until it just engages the motor housing (Fig 7).

FIG. 7

SET SCREW

WRENCH USAGE

Wrench provided has several functions other than loosening/tightening the blade bolt (Fig. 8).

1.Loosening/tightening blade bolt (1/2” wrench)

2.Loosening/tightening combo oil plug/lock button assembly (1/2” wrench)

3.Loosening/tightening brush caps (slotted driver)

4.Loosening/tightening bevel/depth levers when levers are over tightened or additional tightening is needed (9/16” wrench)

5.Blade diamond arbor knock out (wedge feature)

Storage is provided on the tool (Fig. 1A). Wrench is fully seated when second lock detent is engage. Wrench needs to be inserted with the correct orientation (Fig. 9). Damage to work piece could occur if inserted incorrectly.

1/2" WRENCH

 

WEDGE

FEATURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIG. 8

2 1

3

4

5

9/16" WRENCH

SLOTTED

DRIVER

FIG. 9

CORRECT

INCORRECT

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MAG77LT specifications

The Skil MAG77LT is a powerful and versatile tool designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. This magnesium-framed circular saw is a standout in the market, combining lightweight design with the ability to handle tough cutting tasks with ease. Weighing just 8.5 pounds, the MAG77LT is among the lightest saws in its class, making it easy to transport and maneuver, especially during extended use.

One of the key features of the Skil MAG77LT is its robust 15-amp motor, which delivers an impressive speed of up to 5,300 RPM. This high speed ensures that the saw can make quick and clean cuts through various materials such as plywood, laminate, and hardwood. The tool is equipped with a 7-1/4 inch carbide-tipped blade, which not only enhances cutting efficiency but is also durable enough to withstand rigorous use.

Featuring a magnesium housing, the MAG77LT is designed for maximum durability without sacrificing weight. Magnesium is known for its strength-to-weight ratio, making this saw resistant to significant wear and tear. The ergonomic design of the tool also includes a comfortable grip, allowing users to maintain control even during extended cutting sessions.

Another notable technological advancement in the Skil MAG77LT is its built-in dust blower, which helps keep the cutting line clear of debris. This feature enhances visibility and precision, ensuring that users can make accurate cuts without interruptions. The saw also includes an adjustable bevel capacity that allows for precise angled cuts, with settings ranging up to 56 degrees.

Further enhancing its usability, the Skil MAG77LT features an integrated safety switch. This ensures that the saw won't accidentally start, providing an extra layer of protection for the user. Additionally, the saw's power cord is designed to be flexible, reducing the risk of tangling and allowing for greater freedom of movement while cutting.

In summary, the Skil MAG77LT is a top-tier circular saw that beautifully marries lightweight design with powerful performance. It caters to a wide array of cutting tasks, making it an ideal choice for both professionals and DIYers. With features like a powerful motor, durable magnesium construction, versatile bevel adjustments, and user-friendly safety features, the MAG77LT continues to stand out as a reliable and efficient cutting tool in the market.
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