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BM 2610027879
Assembly
Assembling Dust Collection System
!WARNING To avoid possible injury, disconnect plug from power
source before performing any assembly, adjustments or repairs.
Attaching a Vacuum Cleaner
The elbow has an exit port which will accept a standard 35mm diameter vacuum fitting or a
Attaching to Vacuum – Insert the vacuum fitting or tube into the elbow’s exit port as far as it will go. Check to see that the vacuum hose is free from the mechanism and cutting path before plugging saw into power source.
35mm Diameter
Removing Deflector – Pull one of the deflector’s tabs to the front and then sideways until it comes off one of the dust chute’s side hooks (see Figure 9). Unhook the opposite side. Then unhook the deflector from the rear post of the chute by pulling and stretching until it is free. NOTE: Removing the deflector lowers dust collection capability.
Attaching Deflector – Start by stretching and hooking the deflector over the rear post, followed by hooking over each side hook (see Figure 10).
Rear of | Side Hook |
Dust Chute |
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Vacuum Hoses
Elbow
Exit
Port
Dust Chute
Rear
Post
Rubber Deflector
figure 9.
Attaching Rubber Deflector on Rear post
figure 8. Attaching Vacuum Cleaner
Repositioning or Removing the Rubber
Deflector
The rubber deflector extends the range of dust and debris collection and should be left on the tool for maximum dust pickup efficiency. When slide cutting
Repositioning Deflector – If the operator wants to avoid the contact of the rubber deflector with the material, the deflector can be temporarily folded up and over the back of the dust chute. If the operator permanently wants no contact of the deflector with the material being cut, the deflector may be removed.
Rear
Post
Side Hook
figure 10.
Attaching Rubber Deflector on Side Hooks
16.