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HEALTH AND INJURY HAZARDS!

•  Dust and fine particles are generated while cutting which can contain 

hazardous or toxic substances. Breathing this dust can cause many serious 
respiratory health conditions. Always use NIOSH approved respiratory 
protection while using this Saw.

•  This Saw will eject particles, dust and sparks at high velocity during opera-

tion. Wear approved eye and skin protection at all times while operating.

•  Cutting with this Saw can generate excessive noise. Wear appropriate 

hearing protection while using.

•  The rotating Blade of this Saw can quickly catch loose clothing, long hair 

or jewelry causing serious personal injury. Keep all loose clothing, long hair 
and jewelry away from operating Saw.

•  This Saw can quickly start up when handling while plugged in to electrical 

supply causing serious personal injury. Always unplug the tool from the 
electrical supply before changing Blade or performing maintenance.

•  Sharp metal edges can cut. Always wear protective work gloves while 

handling.

•  Rotating Saw Blades can quickly cut flesh. Keep hands and fingers away 

from rotating blade.

•  This Saw can quickly and violently kick back while operating. Do not apply 

excessive force to Saw while in use. Always make sure the workpiece or 
material being cut is securely clamped or anchored.

•  Damaged Saw Blades can shatter at high speed causing personal injury or 

property damage. If excessive vibration is felt, discontinue use immediately 
and disconnect tool from electrical supply. Inspect Blade and Saw compo-
nents for damage. Do not resume use until resolution is found.

 

FIRE HAZARD!

•  This Saw will eject a trail of sparks at high speed which can ignite  

flammable materials or injure others nearby. Do not operate in the  
vicinity of flammable materials and keep all persons and pets away  
from the work area.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION

Summary of Contents for 21561

Page 1: ...14 DRY CUT METAL SAW INSTRUCTIONS Part 21561...

Page 2: ...changes INCLUDES 1 Saw Assembly with Motor and Blade SPECIFICATIONS 120 VAC 15 Amp motor 6 1 8 m long 14 Gauge 3 conductor grounded power cord 14 Outside Diameter 355mm x 1 Arbor 25 4mm x 3 32 3 0mm 1...

Page 3: ...fers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 ELECTRICAL SAFETY a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any...

Page 4: ...es can reduce dust related hazards 3 POWER TOOL USE AND CARE a Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at th...

Page 5: ...ply causing serious personal injury Always unplug the tool from the electrical supply before changing Blade or performing maintenance Sharp metal edges can cut Always wear protective work gloves while...

Page 6: ...selected engraved degree mark on the Stop Fence with the engraved reference line on the Saw Base FIG 1 NOTE For the greatest accuracy of cut angle the use of a protractor not included or machinists s...

Page 7: ...justment To do so follow Depth Stop Adjustment Procedure Release the Trigger and raise the saw Wait until the motor comes to a complete stop Unplug the Saw Remove the workpiece Loosen the Lock nut on...

Page 8: ...er Do not exceed 25 DO NOT OVERLOAD Saw is designed to accommodate Maximum material cutting range 90 setting with Stop Fence adjusted to maximum width 9 13 wide x 4 5 high Maximum cutting range 45 set...

Page 9: ...l outlet Be sure the power cord is away from and out from under the Chop Saw blade Push in the Trigger Safety Lock Button FIG 11 on the underside of the handle and pull on the Trigger FIG 11 to run th...

Page 10: ...f of the Blade Safety Guard against spring pressure up and fully into the upper half of the Safety Guard This will expose a hole that the Armature Lock Pin must fit through before passing through cont...

Page 11: ...Pin en gaged tighten the Blade Retaining Bolt securely with a 17 mm wrench not included FIG 19 Gently release the Blade Safety Guard and allow the Armature Lock Pin to snap back to the released positi...

Page 12: ...NANCE IMPORTANT NOTE The following maintenance should be performed before each use Check tightness of all hardware Check operation and alignment of all guards Inspect Blade for cracks damage or premat...

Page 13: ...To order parts and supplies 800 343 9353 eastwood com 13 NOTES...

Page 14: ...Supply Use at another location or at a time when voltage is higher Excessive Volt age Drop Due to Under sized and or Too Long of an Extension Cord Used Extension cords not recommended If necessary us...

Page 15: ...d or damaged WARNING This is an extremely un safe condition Discontinue use and replace blade Motor Overheats Excessive Pressure Being Applied While Cutting Allow Blade to cut by rotation alone Do not...

Page 16: ...561Q Rev 2 If you have any questions about the use of this product please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department 800 343 9353 email techelp eastwood com PDF version of this manua...

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