cleaner because sparks are generated. Wear safety glasses and a dust mask. Due to the danger of fire, do not use your sander to sand magnesium surfaces. Do not use for wet sanding.

Dust canister - Figure L

Attaching and removing:

•Fit the dust canister over the dust extraction outlet. To remove the canister, pull it out to the

rear and off the outlet.

Emptying:

•Remove canister and shake out debris over a trash can.

Hints for optimum use

•For user comfort, the tool can be operated with one hand or two as shown in figure M. Do not place your hands over the ventilation slots.

•Do not exert too much pressure on the tool.

•Regularly check the condition of the sanding sheet. Replace when necessary.

•Always sand with the grain of the wood.

•When sanding new layers of paint before applying another layer, use extra fine grit.

•On very uneven surfaces, or when removing layers of paint, start with a coarse grit. On other surfaces, start with a medium grit. In both cases, gradually change to a fine grit for a smooth finish.

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Maintenance

Your tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.

Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.

•Clear the cooling vents and slots with a clean, dry paint brush.

•Clean the housing with a clean, damp cloth. Do not use solvents.

Accessories

Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance in locating any accessory for your tool, please call 1-800-54-HOW-TO (544-6986).

WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

• Unit will not start.

• Cord not plugged in.

•Plug tool into a working outlet.

• Circuit fuse is blown.

• Replace circuit fuse.

(If the product repeatedly causes the circuit fuse to blow, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced at a Black & Decker service center or authorized servicer.)

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MS2000, 90547658 specifications

The Black & Decker MS2000 is a versatile and compact miter saw that delivers precision and performance for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. This innovative tool offers a range of features and technologies that make it an ideal choice for a variety of cutting tasks, from trimming and molding to complex angles for various projects.

One of the standout features of the MS2000 is its highly adjustable miter and bevel capacity. The saw can make accurate cuts at various angles, allowing users to tackle a multitude of applications with ease. The miter adjustment ranges from 0 to 45 degrees to the left and right, while it also offers bevel adjustments up to 45 degrees. This flexibility enhances the user experience, making it easier to achieve precise cuts in both wood and composite materials.

The MS2000 is equipped with a powerful 15-amp motor, delivering ample power to cut through even the toughest materials. Coupled with a high-quality carbide-tipped blade, the saw ensures smooth and clean cuts, reducing the need for additional sanding or finishing work post-cut. The 7-1/4 inch blade diameter is sufficient for most home projects and allows users to make quick work of larger boards without compromising on accuracy.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the Black & Decker MS2000. It includes a safety switch that prevents accidental activation, as well as a blade guard that protects users from debris during operation. Additionally, the saw features a laser guide system that projects a clear line of sight onto the workpiece, aiding in enhanced accuracy and reducing the margin of error.

Another notable characteristic of the MS2000 is its portability. Weighing in at a manageable level, this miter saw can be easily transported between job sites or stored in a small workshop. Its compact size ensures it can fit in tight spaces, making it an excellent option for professionals on the go or hobbyists with limited storage.

In summary, the Black & Decker MS2000 miter saw combines power, precision, and portability, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to tackle cutting tasks with confidence. With its advanced features, adjustable angles, and safety mechanisms, this saw stands out as a reliable choice in today’s competitive market. Whether for professional use or home improvement projects, the MS2000 is geared up to deliver exceptional results.
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