,_ WARNING: Always remove battery pack from your saw when you are assembling parts, making
adjustments, assembling or removing blades, cleaning, or when not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury.
Note: Your saw is assembled with the battery pack a_ached.
TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK
See Figure 5.
•Depress latch located on front of battery pack (1) to release battery pack.
•Pull on battery pack (2) to remove from saw.
DEPRESSLATCHTO
RELEASEBATTERYPACK _
SPINDLE
LOCKBUTTON
\
INNER
BLADEWASHER
LOWERBLADE
GUARDHANDLE
BLADE
OUTER
PULLTO
REMOVE
BATTERYPACK Fig. 6
TO ASSEMBLE BLADE
See Figure 6.
,_ WARNING: A
engage with the flats on the spindle. Larger blades will come in contact with the blade guard, while thicker blades will prevent blade screw from securing blade on spindle. Either of these situations could result in a serious accident.
•Remove battery pack from saw.
_1= WARNING: Failure to remove battery pack from saw could result in accidental starting causing
possible serious personal injury.
•Locate latch on end of battery pack and depress to release battery pack from your saw. See Figure 5.
BLADEWASHER
BLADESCREW
Fig, 6
•Remove blade wrench (5 mm hex key) from storage area. See Figure 1.
•Depress spindle lock button and remove blade screw
and outer blade washer. See Figure 6. Note: Turn blade screw clockwise to remove.
•Wipe a drop of oil onto inner blade washer and outer blade washer where they contact blade.
,_, WARNING: If inner blade washer has been re- moved, replace it before placing blade on spindle. Failure to do so could cause an accident since blade
will not tighten properly.
•Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto spindle.
Note: The saw teeth point upward at the front of saw as shown in figure 6.
•Replace outer blade washer.
•Depress spindle lock button, then replace blade screw. ]]ghten blade screw securely.
Note: Turn blade screw counterclockwise to tighten.
•Return blade wrench to storage area.
REMEMBER: Never use a blade that is too thick to allow the outer blade washer to engage with the flats
on the spindle.
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