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BEVEL ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
Adjust bevel angle (figure 7) using bevel adjustment knob and bevel scale. Tighten knob securely.
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Bevel adjustment knob |
ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE BLADE
NOTE: The first time the blade bolt is removed from saw without a blade installed, it may be necessary to place the blade wrench on the bolt head and tap it sharply in the counter clockwise direction.
Retract lower guard and assemble blade and clamp washer as shown (figure 8). Insure large surface of washer is toward blade.
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Outer clamp | Inner | |
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Blade clamping screw | Saw | |
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Blade | spindle |
Tighten blade securely as shown (figure 9). Use scrap wood to prevent spindle rotation.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read, understand and follow all important safety warnings and instructions prior to using tool.
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: It is important to support the work properly and to hold the saw firmly to prevent loss of control which could cause personal injury. Figure 3 illustrates recommended hand position.
SWITCH
To operate the tool, depress the trigger switch shown in figure 10. The tool will continue to run as long as the trigger is depressed.
10 | Trigger |
| Switch |
To turn the tool off, release the trigger switch. There is no provision for locking the tool on, and the switch should never be locked on by any other means.
KERF PLATE ADJUSTMENT
•Be sure the saw is unplugged.
•Install laser module and actuate to verify laser edge aligns with the kerf indicator edge. (This is a factory setting.)
•If this setting is aligned the saw is ready for use.
•If the alignment has been affected during use or the saw blade has been
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