Chicago Electric 8897 manual Symbology, Assembly/Mounting, Instructions for Putting into Use

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Symbology

 

Double Insulated

 

 

 

Canadian Standards Association

 

 

 

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.

 

 

V~

Volts Alternating Current

A

Amperes

 

 

n0 xxxx/min. No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)

 

WARNING marking concerning Risk

 

of Eye Injury. Wear ANSI‑approved

 

safety goggles with side shields.

Read the manual before set-up and/or use.

WARNING marking concerning Risk of Hearing Loss.

Wear hearing protection.

WARNING marking concerning Risk of Fire.

Do not cover ventilation ducts. Keep flammable objects away. WARNING marking concerning Risk of Electric Shock.

Properly connect power cord to appropriate outlet.

Instructions for Putting into Use

Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool.

Note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages, refer to Parts List and Assembly Diagram on page 12.

Assembly/Mounting

Attaching The Rip Guide and Adjusting Cut Width

1.Prior to performing this procedure, make sure the Trigger Switch of the Saw is in its’ “OFF” position and the Power Cord is unplugged from its electrical outlet.

2.Slightly loosen the two Pins. See Figure D, below.

3.Slide the arms of the Rip Guide through the slots in the Base.

4.Featured on the arm of the Rip Guide is a width scale, divided in increments of 1/16”. To adjust the width of the cut, slide the arm of the Rip Guide to the right or left until the desired width is acquired. Then, retighten the Pins to hold the Rip Guide in place.

Guide Body

Base

Pin

Pin

Side

Handle

Figure D

SKU 08897

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Contents Save this Manual Circular Metal Cut SawSave This Manual General Power Tool Safety WarningsSpecifications Important Safety InformationSKU Circular Saw Safety WarningsDo not use dull or damaged blades Causes and Operator Prevention of KickbackGrounding Vibration SafetyExtension Cords Table a Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension CordsGrounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs Double Insulated Tools Tools with Two Prong PlugsInstructions for Putting into Use SymbologyAssembly/Mounting Attaching The Rip Guide and Adjusting Cut WidthInstalling a Saw Blade Adjusting Depth of CutAttaching The Side Handle Operating Instructions Tool Set UpWork Piece and Work Area Set Up General Operating InstructionsMain Lock Plate Cleaning, Maintenance, and LubricationMaintenance and Servicing To Prevent Serious Injury from Tool FailureProblem Possible Causes Likely Solutions TroubleshootingPart Description Qty Parts List and Assembly DiagramAssembly Diagram Mission Oaks Blvd. PO Box 6009 Camarillo, CA 93011 800 Limited 90 Day Warranty