HINTS FOR OPTIMUM USE
SawingAs the sawlaminbladetescuts on the upward stroke, splintering may occur on the surface closest to the shoe plate.
- Use a
- Saw from the back surface of the workpiece.
- To minimize splintering, clamp a piece of scrap wood or hardboard to both sides of the workpiece and saw through this sandwich.
Sawing- Be awarem talthat sawing metal takes much more time than sawing wood. - Use a saw blade suitable for sawing metal.
- When cutting thin metal, clamp a piece of scrap wood to the back surface of the workpiece and cut through this sandwich.
- Spread a film of oil along the intended line of cut for easier operation and longer blade life. For cutting aluminum, kerosene is preferred.
filingsWARNING:will be hotFireandHazardmay cause.Do anotfireuse. vacuum adapter when cutting metal. Metal
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Problem | Possible Cause | Possible Solution | |
• | Unit will not start. | • Cord not plugged in. | • Plug tool into a working |
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| • Circuit fuse is blown. | outlet. |
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| • Replace circuitfuse. | |
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| (If the product repeatedly |
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| causes the circuit fuse to |
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| blow, discontinue use |
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| immediately and have it |
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| serviced at a Black & |
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| • Circuit breaker is tripped. | authorized servicer.) |
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| • Reset circuit breaker. | |
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| (If the product repeatedly |
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| causes the circuit breaker |
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| to trip, discontinue use |
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| immediately and have it |
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| serviced at a Black & |
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| • Cord or switch is damaged. | authorized servicer.) |
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| • Have cord or switch | |
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| replaced at Black & |
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• | Shoe plate is loose. | • Retaining screw loose. | Authorized Servicer. |
• Loosen the screw | |||
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| closest to the blade on the |
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| underside of the shoe |
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| plate. |
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| Tighten the screw farthest |
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| from the blade by turning |
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| counterclockwise |
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| (left hand thread) |
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| Reminder: The bevel lever |
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| must be in the closed |
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| position. Tighten the |
• | UV light will not come on.• Batteries weak. | screw closest to the blade. | |
Replace batteries. | |||
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| • Batteries inserted incorrectly. | Reinsert batteries making |
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| sure they match the (+) |
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For assistance with your product, visit our websitefor the location of the service center nearest you or call thewwwBLACK.blackanddecker& DECKER help.comline at
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