Porter-Cable 440 instruction manual Removing Debris, Disconnect Tool from Power Source

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Depress the safety (A) Fig. 3, and squeeze the trigger switch (B) Fig. 3 to start the motor. Release the trigger switch to stop the motor.

IMPORTANT: When the machine is not in use, the switch should be locked in the “OFF” position to prevent unauthorized use, using a padlock (A) Fig. 4 with a 3/16" diameter shackle.

REMOVING DEBRIS

This dry-cut metal saw has an internal debris collector (A) Fig. 5. The cover for the collector has a window (B). When the debris covers half of the window, remove the cover to empty the collector.

Recently-cut debris can be very hot. Take care when removing the cover to keep the chips or shavings away from your hands or other body parts. Do not throw hot debris where paper or other flammable materials are located.

To remove the debris collector cover:

. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE

1.Turn the knob (A) Fig. 6 counter-clockwise to loosen the cover (C) Fig. 5.

2.Remove the cover (C).

3.Empty the debris collector. Use a brush to thoroughly remove all chips, shavings, and/or any other debris.

4.Install the collector cover by securely turning the knob (A) Fig. 6 clockwise. Tighten securely.

Avoid contact with the blade teeth to prevent personal injury.

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