accessories, before adjusting or when making repairs. An accidental start-up can cause injury.

Switching On and Off (Fig. 1)

Pull the On/off switch (B) to turn the motor on. Releasing the trigger turns the motor off. This tool has no provision to lock the switch in the on position, and should never be locked on by any other means.

CAUTION: The direction of rotation of the saw blade and the rotation of the track saw MUST be the same.

8.Tighten the blade clamping screw firmly using the hex wrench

(Z).

9.Turn the lock lever (M) counterclockwise until it stops.

10.Move the track saw back to top position.

11.Push plunge trigger (A) forward, to lock saw blade change.

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Changing the Saw Blade (Fig. 1–3)

WARNING:To reduce the risk of injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from power source before installing and removing accessories, before adjusting or when making repairs. An accidental start-up can cause injury.

CAUTION: Avoid contact with the blade teeth to prevent personal injury.

CAUTION: Never engage the blade lock while saw is running or engage in an effort to stop the tool. Never turn the saw on while the blade lock is engaged. Serious damage to your saw will result.

1.Press the lock button (L).

2.Press the track saw down to stop (blade change position).

3.Turn the lock lever (M) clockwise until it stops.

4.Press the lock lever (M) down and rotate the blade until the lock position is found.

NOTE: The blade (K) is now locked and cannot be turned by hand.

5.Turn the blade clamping screw (N) counterclockwise to remove.

6.Remove the outer flange (O) and used blade (K). Place the new blade on the inner flange (P).

7.Replace the outer flange (O) and blade clamping screw (N). Turn the screw clockwise by hand.

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Workpiece Support

WARNING: Hands should be kept away from cutting area to reduce the risk of injury.

WARNING: The power cord should be positioned clear of the cutting area so that it will not get caught or hung up on the work and to prevent electric shock.

FIG. 5

RIGHT

SUPPORT WORK NEAR CUT

Figure 5 shows proper sawing position. Figure 6 shows an unsafe condition. To avoid kickback, DO support board or panel NEAR the cut. DON’T support board or panel away from the cut.

WARNING: When operating the saw, keep the cord away from the cutting area to prevent electric shock.

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DeWalt DWS520SK, DWS520K instruction manual Switching On and Off Fig, Changing the Saw Blade Fig, Workpiece Support