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21-18CS
Instruction & User Manual
Circular Saw Assembly
Prior to any assembly and adjustment always
disconnect the tool from the power supply.
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Place this circular saw on its side on a flat
surface. Bring the base plate down to the
minimum depth cut as it’s easier to change
the blade.
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Press the spindle lock and carefully turn the
blade until the spindle lock engages.
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Unscrew the blade screw with a spanner.
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Remove the blade screw, any washers and
blade flange.
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Loosen the lower guard lock lever, move
the bottom cover to one side.
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Change to an appropriate blade. Fit the
blade with the direction marking on the
blade in the same direction as the direction
indicator.
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Refit the blade flange, any washers and the
blade screw.
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Press in the spindle lock and tighten the
blade screw with a spanner.
Depth Adjustment
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Loosen the depth adjustment lock knob.
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Adjust the bottom plate to the required
depth according to the depth scale, or
measure with a ruler.
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Tighten the lock knob.
Angle Adjustment
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Loosen the Lock knob for angle adjustment.
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Adjust the shoe to the desired angle
between 0°to 45°. [See miter scale].
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Tighten the lock knob for angle adjustment.
Power Switch
Before engaging the ON/OFF switch, check
that the saw blade is properly fitted and runs
smoothly and that the blade clamp bolt is
well tightened.
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To switch on the circular saw, press the
lock-off button and pull the ON/OFF switch
trigger.
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When you release the switch trigger the
tool turns off.
Parallel Cut Adjustment
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Loosen the lock knob of edge guide.
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Slide the parallel guide through the slots in
the shoe to the desired width.
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Tighten the lock bolt to fit it in the position.
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Ensure that the edge guide rests against
the wood along its entire length to give a
consistent parallel cuts.
General Cutting
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When starting, always hold the saw handle
with one hand and the auxiliary handle with
the other hand.
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Never force the saw but maintain a light and
continuous pressure after completing the cut
allow the saw to come to a complete stop.
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When cutting is interrupted, resume cutting
by allowing the blade to reach full speed and
then reentering the cut slowly.
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