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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire,
personal injury, and
product damage due to a short circuit, never
immerse your tool, battery pack or charger
in fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside them.
Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as
seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and
bleach or bleach-containing products, etc. can
cause a short circuit.
WARNING
If any parts are damaged
or missing, do not operate
this product until the parts are replaced.
Use
of this product with damaged or missing parts
could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not attempt to modify
this tool or create
accessories not recommended for use with
this tool. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous
condition leading to possible serious injury.
WARNING
To prevent accidental
starting that could cause
serious personal injury, always remove the
battery pack from the tool when assembling
parts, making adjustments, or cleaning the
tool.
This circular saw must be used only with the battery packs and chargers listed below:
Battery Pack
Charger
2.5Ah
3.5Ah
5Ah
6Ah
8Ah
10Ah
12Ah
FLEX
FX0411
FX0421
FX0431
FX0451
FLEX
FX0111
FLEX
FX0321
FLEX
FX0121
FLEX
FX0331
FLEX
FX0221
FLEX
FX0341
FLEX
FX0231
NOTE: For best performance, we recommend using FLEX battery pack that is 10Ah (FX0341) and
higher with this tool.
NOTICE: Please refer to the battery pack and charger manuals for detailed operating
information.
TRIGGER SWITCH AND LOCK-OFF BUTTON
(FIG. 11)
To turn the tool "ON", press and hold the lock-
off button with your thumb, then squeeze the
trigger switch with your finger. Release the lock-
off button and continue to squeeze the trigger
for continued operation.
To turn the tool "OFF", release the trigger
switch, which is spring loaded and will return to
the off position automatically.
Your saw should be running at full speed
BEFORE starting the cut, and turned off only
AFTER completing the cut. To increase switch
life, do not turn switch on and off while cutting.
Fig. 11
Trigger switch
Lock-off Button
