5.Remove screw, flat washer and spacer (G) Fig. 31, that fasten the front inside leaf guard (H) to front end of blade guard (J). Assemble blade guard (J) to motor assembly with locking rod and washer (K).
6.Reassemble leaf guard (H) Fig. 31, to blade guard (J) using screw, flat washer and spacer (G).
7.Fig. 32, illustrates the blade guard assembly attached to the motor assembly.
THE LOWER RETRACTABLE BLADE GUARD PROVIDES OPERATOR PROTECTION IN AN LATERAL DIRECTION TO THE SAW BLADE. CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF THE LOWER BLADE GUARD.
A)KEEP YOUR HANDS AWAY FROM THE GUARD. As the blade cuts, the guard will rise and leave part of the blade exposed.
B)SHUT OFF POWER BEFORE FREEING A JAMMED LOWER GUARD. The guard can get jammed in previous kerfs in table or fence. Always anticipate the path of the guard and blade.
C)USE CAUTION when making bevel cuts to be sure the lower guard is never pinched towards the blade.
D)THE LOWER GUARD CAN JAM AGAINST THE FENCE DURING NARROW
K
J
HG
Fig. 31
Fig. 32
OPERATION
OPERATIONAL CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
ALWAYS DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS.
STARTING AND STOPPING SAW
1.The on/off switch (A) Fig. 35 is located on the front of the saw. To turn the machine “ON”, push the switch down to the “ON” position.
2.To turn the machine “OFF”, push the switch (A) down to the “OFF” position.
MAKE SURE THAT THE SWITCH IS IN THE “OFF” POSITION BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE POWER CORD. IN THE EVENT OF A
POWER FAILURE, MOVE THE SWITCH TO THE “OFF” POSITION. AN ACCIDENTAL
B
A
Fig. 35
LOCKING SWITCH IN “OFF” POSITION
IMPORTANT: When the tool is not in use, the switch should be locked in the “OFF” position to prevent unauthorized use. To lock switch (A) Fig. 35 in “OFF” position, press and hold the switch in the “OFF” position while turning key (B) to the lock position. Remove key.
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