FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

TOOL ASSEMBLY

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WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, always lock trigger or remove battery pack before changing or removing acces- sories. Only use accessories spe- cifically recommended for this tool. Others may be hazardous.

Selecting Blade

Select a blade appropriate for your applica- tion. Refer to the “Accessories” section for a list of blades to be used for the proper applications of this tool.

Always use sharp blades. Dull blades tend to overload the tool and increase the chance of KICKBACK. Only use thin kerf blades with a maximum safe operating speed greater

 

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Lock-off button

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Transparent front guard

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Trigger

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Upper guard

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Handle

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Front handle

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Battery pack release buttons

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Wrench

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Battery

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Spindle lock button

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Shoe

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Depth adjusting lever

Fig. 1

Inserting a battery pack

Removing a battery pack

than the no load RPM marked on the tool's nameplate. Read the blade manufacturer's instructions before use. Do not use any type of abrasive cut-off wheel or dry diamond cutting blades. Use the correct blade type for your application. Using the wrong blade may result in reduced performance or dam- age to the blade. Do not use blades that are cracked or have broken teeth. Do not sharpen ferrous metal cutting blades; see the blade manufacturer's recommendations

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Lower guard lever

19. Overload protector

 

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Lower guard

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Blade bolt

 

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Blade flange

 

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Blade

 

 

 

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LED

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Removing Battery Pack from Tool

Push in the release buttons and pull the battery pack away from the tool.

Inserting Battery Pack into Tool

To insert the battery pack onto the tool, slide the pack onto the body of the tool. Make sure it latches securely into place.

regarding sharpening.

Installing and Removing Blades

1.Remove battery pack.

2.Place the saw on a flat surface with the blade facing upwards. To remove the bolt from the spindle, push in the spindle lock button. While holding in the spindle lock button, use the wrench provided with the tool to turn the bolt clockwise (Fig. 2). Remove the bolt and blade flange.

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Milwaukee 0740-20 manual Functional Description Tool Assembly, Selecting Blade, Removing Battery Pack from Tool