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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function
on the tool.
Adjusting the shoe
A
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B
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When the blade loses its cutting efficiency in one place
along its cutting edge, reposition the shoe to utilize a
sharp, unused portion of its cutting edge. This will help
to lengthen the life of the blade. To reposition the shoe,
push the shoe button in the "A" direction with a click and
reposition as shown in the figure which allows you to
make five-way adjustment. To secure the shoe, push
the shoe button in the "B" direction with a click.
Switch action
CAUTION:
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Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
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Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of
operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain firm grasp on tool.
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To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool
speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch
trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger, push in
the lock button and then release the switch trigger.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing the saw blade for
Model MT450T
CAUTION:
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Always clean out all chips or foreign matter
adhering to the blade, blade clamp and/or slider.
Failure to do so may cause insufficient tightening
of the blade, resulting in a serious injury.
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To install the saw blade, always make sure that the
blade clamp lever is in released position
on the
insulation cover before inserting the saw blade. If the
blade clamp lever is in fixed position, rotate the blade
clamp lever in the direction of the arrow so that it can be
locked at the released position .
CAUTION:
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If you do not insert the saw blade deep enough,
the saw blade may be ejected unexpectedly during
operation. This can be extremely dangerous.
1. Blade clamp
sleeve
2. Fixed position
3. Released position
1. Switch trigger
2. Lock button
1. Shoe button
2. Shoe
1. Shoe
2. Shoe button
