Chicago Electric 68987 owner manual Tool Set Up, Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

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.

Tool Set Up

To prevent serious injury from accidental operation:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before adjusting the tool or installing accessories.

Make sure that all guards are in place and in proper working order and that all adjustment knobs are tight before operation.

Safety

Changing Blades

Base Plate

Outer Flange

Blade

Spanner Wrench

Figure 1

Attaching The Dust Bag

1.Align the Dust Chute with the Dust Port and slide it in place.

1.Remove the four Screws and the Base Plate on the bottom of the unit.

2.While pressing in on the Spindle Lock Button on the top of the unit, use the Spanner Wrench to loosen (counterclockwise) and remove the Outer Flange and Blade. Do not remove the Inner Flange. Note the direction of the blade teeth when removing the Blade.

3.Place a new Blade and the Outer Flange onto the Spindle making sure the blade teeth are facing the correct direction and the flat side of the Outer Flange is facing outward.

4.Press and hold the Spindle Lock Button and use the Spanner Wrench to tighten (clockwise) the Blade in place.

5.Replace the Base Plate and secure in place with the four Screws.

2.If the bag is not already attached to the Dust Chute, squeeze together the wire brace ends on the Dust Bag and slide the Bag onto the Dust Chute. Release the wires.

3.To empty the bag, unzip the Zipper at the large end of the bag and empty contents. Zip bag closed.

Setup

Operation

Maintenance

Item 68987

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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