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POCKET CUTTING
POCKET CUTTING IS USED TO CUTA HOLE IN APIECE OF MATERIAL WITHOUT CUTTING FROM THE SIDE.
•Measure and mark work.
•Tilt saw forward and rest front of the shoe on material to be cut. Align so that cut will begin at the back of the drawn rectangle shown in figure19.
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•Using the retracting lever, retract blade guard to an upward position, with the blade just clearing the material, start motor and gradually lower the saw into the material.
WARNING: As blade starts cutting the material, release the retracting lever immediately.
•Never tie the blade guard in a raised position.
•When the shoe rests flat on the material being cut, complete the cut in forward direction.
•Allow the blade to come to a complete stop before lifting saw from material.
•When starting each new cut, repeat the above steps.
WRENCH STORAGE
The blade wrench can be stored on the saw shoe as shown in figure 20.
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RIPPING
Your saw is not equipped with a rip fence. If installing a rip fence, insure the fence fits snug in slots.
If you do not have a proper fitting fence, use a straight edge guide in contact with the edge of the shoe to improve accuracy of cut and reduce the possibility of binding and kickback.
MAINTENANCE
Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get
inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment (other than those listed in this manual) should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement parts.
LUBRICATION
Black & Decker tools are properly lubricated at the factory and are ready for use.
ACCESSORIES
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available from your local retailer.
WARNING:The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous. Use only
When cutting metal, be careful of hot sparks which are thrown by the blade.
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