LOWER
BLADEGUARD
BOLTCOVER
TO
PHILUPS | • | Wipe a drop of oil onto inner blade washer and |
SCREW |
| outer blade washer where they contact the blade. |
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| _1_ | WARNING: If inner blade washer has been |
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| removed, replace it before placingblade on |
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| spindle. Failure to do so could cause an accident |
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| since blade will not tighten properly. |
| • Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto | |
| ONSMNDLE | spindle. The blade teeth point downwardat the |
| front of sew as shown in figure 11. | |
INNERBLADE _lh CAUTION: Always installthe blade with the
WASHERWlTHblade teeth and the arrow pdnted on the side of
DOUBLE'D'FLA'rS the blade pointing downat the front of the saw. The directionof blade rotation is also stamped
with an arrow on the upper blade guard.
BLADE
TIGHTEN | OUTERBLADEWASHER |
BLADEBOLT | WITHDOUBLE"D"FLATS |
Fig. 11 |
•Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the blade bolt untilthe spindle locks. See Figure 12.
•Using the blade wrench provided, loosen remove the blade bolt.
Note: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn blade boll clockwiseto loosen.
•Remove outer blade washer. Do not remove inner blade washer.
•Replace outer blade washer. The double "D" fiats on the blade washers align with the flats on the spindle.
•Depress spindlelock button and replace blade bolt.
Note: The blade boil has left hand threads. Turn blade boil counterclockwiseto tighten.
•Tighten blade bolt securely.
•Remove the blade wrench and store it in a safe place for future use.
•Replace the lower blade guard and blade boil cover.
•Rstightenphillipsscrew secudng blade boil cover.
Tighten screwsecurely. See Figure 11.
SPINDLE
Bun'oN
A WARNING: To prevent damage to the spindle lock, always allow motor to come to a complete stop before engaging spindlelock. Make sure the spindle lock button is not engaged before reconnectingsaw into power source.
Your compoundmiter saw has been adjusted at the factory for making very accurate cuts. However, some of the components might have been jarred out of alignment during shipping. Also, over a period of time, readjustment will probably become necessary due to wear. After unpacking your sew, check the following adjustments before you begin using saw. Make any readjustments that are necessary and periodically check the parts alignment to make sure that your saw is cutting accurately.
Fig. 12 _l_ WARNING: Your saw shouldnever be connected to powersupply when you are
assemblingparts, making adjustments,installing or removingblades, or when not in use. Disconnectingyoursaw willprevent accidental: startingthat could cause serious injury.
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