_k WARNING: To prevent accidentalstarting that
could cause possible seriouspersonal injury,
assemble all parts to your sawbefore connecting
it to power supply. Saw should never be
connected to power supply when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, installing
or removing blades, or when not in use.
As mentioned previously your saw has been factory
assembled andadjusted. The miter lockhandle, dust
guide, and blade are the only parts that have to be
installed.
MITER LOCK HANDLE
See Figure 8.
To install the miter lock handle, place the threaded
stud on the end of the miter lock handle into the
threaded holein thecontrol arm.Turn clockwise to
tighten.
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
CONTROL
ARM MITER
MITER TABLE
LOCKHANDLE Fig. 8
DUST GUIDE
See Figure 9.
To installthe dust guide, place the end marked
INSERT over the exhaust port in the upper blade
guard. Turn the guide so that the open endis facing
down or towardthe rear of the saw.
EXHAUST
PORT
TOINSTALL BLADE
See Figures 10, 11, and 12.
AWARNING: A 10 in. blade is the maximum
bladecapacity of your saw. Never usea blade
that istoo thick to allow outerblade washer to
engage withthe flats on the spindle.Larger
bladeswill come in contactwith the blade
guards,while thicker blades will preventthe
bladescrew from securingthe btadeon the
spindle.Either of these situationscould result in
a seriousaccident and can cause serious
personalinjury.
•Unplug your saw.
_WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could
result inaccidental starting causing possible
serious personal injury.
Pushdown on the saw arm and pullout the lock
pin to release saw arm. Raise saw arm to its full
raised position. Be cautious, saw arm is spring
loaded to raise.
• Loosenthe phillips screw on the blade bolt
cover until blade bolt cover can be raised.
See Figure lO and 11.
• Gentlyraise the lower blade guard bracket,
releasing lower blade guard from notch so that
lower blade guard and blade bolt cover can be
rotated up and back to expose the blade bolt. See
Figures 10 and 11.
PHILLIPSSCREW
LOWER
BLADEGUARD
DUSTGUIDE
LOWERBLADE
GUARDBRACKET
Fig. 10
Fig. 9
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