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Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read the instruction manual.
Electrical safety
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Features
1.
2.Variable speed on/off switch
3.Blade storage compartment cover
4.Shoe plate locking lever
5.Shoe plate
6.Blade support roller
7.
Assembly
Warning! Before attempting any of the following operations, make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged and that the saw blade has stopped. Used saw blades may be hot.
Fitting the saw blade (fig. A)
Hold the saw blade (8) as shown, with the teeth facing forward.
Push and hold the blade clamp (7) down.
Insert the shank of the saw blade into the blade holder
(9) as far as it will go.
Release the blade clamp (7).
Saw blade storage (fig. B)
Saw blades (8) can be stored in the storage compartment located on the side of the tool.
Open the cover (3) of the saw blade storage compartment by holding the tab on the top of the cover
(3) and pulling it outward.
The blades are retained in the compartment by a magnetic strip. To remove a blade, press down on one end of the blade to raise the other end, and remove.
Close the cover (3) of the saw blade storage compartment and make sure that it is latched closed.
Warning! Close the compartment door securely before operating the saw.
Residual risks
Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks cannot be avoided. These include:
Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts.
Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or accessories.
Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods make sure you take regular breaks.
Impairment of hearing.
Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when using your tool (example:- working with wood, especially oak, beech and MDF).
Use
Adjusting the shoe plate for bevel cuts (fig. C and D) Warning! Never use the tool when the shoe plate is loose or removed.
The shoe plate (5) can be set to a left or right bevel angle of up to 45°.
Pull the shoe plate locking lever (4) outwards to unlock the shoe plate (5) from the 0 degree position (fig. D).
Pull the shoe plate (5) forward and set the required bevel 15°, 30° and 45° indicated in the bevel angle window.
Push the shoe plate locking lever (4) back towards the saw to lock the shoe plate (5).
To reset the shoe plate (5) for straight cuts:
Pull the shoe plate locking lever (4) outwards to unlock the shoe plate (5).
Set the shoe plate (5) to an angle of 0° and push the shoe plate backwards.
Push the shoe plate locking lever (4) back towards the saw to lock the shoe plate (5).
Switching on and off
To switch the tool on, press the variable speed on/off switch (2).
To switch the tool off, release the variable speed on/off switch (2).
For continuous operation, press the
To switch the tool off when in continuous operation, press the on/off switch (2) and release it.
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