Using the Claw (FigURE F)
To release claw (7):
• Pull back on claw release button (5). This will release the claw. Once claw is released you can let go of button.
• Push in on
• With the saw running, the claw will rotate forward until it comes in contact with the workpiece.
• Once the cut is complete, the claw will rotate fully back to the stop position.
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Blade Installation and Removal (FigURE G)
CAUTION: Make sure the
The blade should extend past the shoe | G | |
and the thickness of the workpiece during | ||
the cut. Select the blade best suitable for |
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the material to be cut and use the shortest |
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blade suitable for the thickness of the |
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material. |
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| WARNING: Cut hazard. Blade |
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| breakage may occur if the blade does not |
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extend past the shoe and the workpiece |
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during the cut. Increased risk of personal |
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injury, as well as damage to the shoe and |
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workpiece may result. |
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TO INSTALL BLADE INTO SAW |
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1. | Point tool away from body. |
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2. | Rotate blade clamp release lever (8) in | 8 |
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3. | Insert blade shank fully into blade clamp. |
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4. | Release blade clamp release lever (8) to |
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lock blade into position. |
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TO REMOVE BLADE FROM SAW
WARNING: Burn hazard. Do not touch the blade immediately after use. Contact with the blade may result in personal injury.
1.Rotate blade clamp release lever (8) in the direction shown in figure G.
2.Remove blade.
3.Release the blade clamp release lever (8).
Trimming branches
•Make sure the tool is running at full speed before making a cut.
•Hold the tool firmly in place to avoid possible bouncing or sideways movement of the tool.
•Guide the tool using light pressure.
•Always cut down from the top. This way you will avoid pinching the saw blade.
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