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Table of Contents
Description ................................................................ 2
Safety ........................................................................ 2
Purpose of this Manual .............................................. 2
Important Safety Information ...................................3-9
How to Use this Manual ....................................... 3
General Power Tool Safety Warnings .................3-5
Safety Instructions for All Saws ............................ 6
Further Safety Instructions for All Saws .............6-7
Safety Instructions for this Saw ............................ 7
Additional Safety Instructions ............................7-8
For Battery Charger and Battery Pack ...............8-9
Identification ............................................................ 10
Specifications .......................................................... 11
Operation—Power Tool .......................................12-19
Before Using the Tool ......................................... 13
Installing Blade .............................................13-14
Removing Blade ................................................. 14
Using the Tool .................................................... 15
Cutting Depth Adjustment .................................. 16
Collecting Dust................................................... 16
Control Panel ..................................................... 17
For Proper Use (further detail) .......................18-19
Operation—Battery Pack ....................................20-21
Attaching or Removing Battery Pack .................. 21
Appropriate Use of Li-ion Battery Pack ............... 21
Operation—Battery Charger ...............................22-24
Charging Li-ion Battery Pack .............................. 23
Appropriate Use of Battery Charger .................... 24
Lamp Indications ............................................... 24
Maintenance ............................................................ 25
Power Tool Limited Warranty .................................... 26
Description
The Greenlee LCS-144 14.4V Cordless Metal Cutting
Circular Saw Power Tool is intended to cut various
types of material. By simply changing the blade,
this power tool can be used to cut wood, metal, and
plastic. The dust created by cutting can be collected
by an integrated dust case or by connecting a vacuum
via the hose connection. Consult the other sections of
this manual for proper selection of blades and safety
measures for the various applications.
Safety
Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of
Greenlee tools and equipment. This instruction manual
and any markings on the tool provide information for
avoiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the
use of this tool. Observe all of the safety information
provided.
Purpose of this Manual
This manual is intended to familiarize all personnel
with the safe operation and maintenance procedures
for the following Greenlee tool:
LCS-144 14.4V Cordless Metal Cutting
Circular Saw Power Tool
Keep this manual available to all personnel.
Replacement manuals are available upon request at no
charge at www.greenlee.com.
Do not discard this product or throw away!
For recycling information, go to
www.greenlee.com.
KEEP THIS MANUAL
All specifications are nominal and may change as design
improvements occur. Greenlee Textron Inc. shall not
be liable for damages resulting from misapplication or
misuse of its products.