Operation

WARNING: The Radial Arm Saw can be very dangerous and cause serious injuries if not operated properly.

Review all safety precautions be- fore operating. Keep hands out of the path of the moving Saw Blade.

Cross Cutting

1.Secure the stock to be cut against the table and fence.

If the stock length is short, do not hold with your hand. Use a clamp to hold in place.

2.Adjust the Anti-kickback Arm (13) so it just clears the stock.

3.Check that the Pivot Yoke Clamp Lock and Bevel Index Knob are set to 0° and are secure in place.

4.Adjust the Elevating Handle (100) so the Saw Blade (17) height is only 1/8” into the worktable.

5.Push the Handle backward so that the Saw Blade is in behind the stock to be cut.

6.Press the green Switch (122). Squeeze the Handle Trigger and slowly pull the Handle toward you, causing the Saw Blade to cut the stock.

7.When the cut is complete, release the Trigger and push the Handle all the way back.

8.Wait for the Saw Blade to stop turning before removing the stock.

Mitre Cross Cutting

1.Loosen the yoke Clamp Handle (66) and pull out the Yoke Index Knob.

2.Turn the motor assembly to the left or right and lock the Yoke Index Knob at 45°.

3.Tighten the yoke Clamp Handle (66).

4.Push the Handle backward so that the Saw Blade is in behind the stock to be cut.

5.Secure the stock to be cut against the table and fence.

If the stock length is short, do not hold with your hand. Use a clamp to hold in place.

6.Adjust the Anti-kickback Arm (13) so it just clears the stock.

7.Press the green Switch (122). De- press and hold the Trigger in. Slowly pull the Handle toward you, causing the Saw Blade to cut the stock.

8.When the cut is complete, release the Trigger and push the Handle all the way back.

9.Wait for the Saw Blade to stop turning before removing the stock.

SKU 42933

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Chicago Electric 42933 operating instructions Operation, Mitre Cross Cutting