MasterForce 241-0428, Operator'S Manual

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Motor 18 Volt DC
No load Speed 4500RPM
Blade Diameter 6-1/2-in. (165mm)
Blade Arbor 5/8 in. (16mm)
Cutting Depth at 90° 2-1/8-in.
Cutting Depth at 45° 1-3/4-in.
Maximum Bevel Angle Adjustable 0-50°
Tool weight (without battery) 5 lb 10oz
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Battery Voltage 18 Volt DC
Charger Input 120-Volts, 60 Hz AC only
WARNING!
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the
information on the tool and in this operator’s manual, as well as knowledge of
the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself
with all operating features and safety rules.
PLASTIC UPPER AND LOWER BLADE GUARD WITH ANTI-SNAG FEATURE
Lightweight blade guards provide protection from the blade. The self-
retracting lower blade guard features an anti-snag design for more efficient
cutting.
ELECTRIC BRAkE
The saw has an electric brake to quickly stop the blade from rotating.
0° TO 50° BEVEL ADJUSTMENT
The bevel adjustment knob allows you to set the circular saw for bevel cuts
from 0° to 50°.
LED WORkLIGHT
The fixed-position LED worklight, located on the front of the saw, allows
better cut-line visibility.
INTEGRATED RIP AND CROSSCUT RULER
The base has integrated rip and crosscut rulers for quick reference when
making repetitive cuts.
HEX kEY STORAGE
The blade screw hex key is conveniently stored on board, at the front of the
motor housing.
ERGONOMIC DESIGN
The design of the saw allows proper two hand control when cutting. It has
been designed to be comfortable and easy to grasp.
SPINDLE LOCk BUTTON
The spindle lock button allows you to secure the blade when turning the
blade screw.
LOCk-OFF BUTTON
The lock-off button reduces the possibility of accidental starting. The button
can be used on either the left or right of the trigger switch.
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT LEVER
The depth adjustment lever adjusts the cutting capacity of 0 to 2-1/8-in. at 90°
and 0 to 1-3/4-in. at 45°.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING! If any part is broken or missing, do not attempt to plug in the
power cord or operate the tool until the broken or missing part is replaced.
Failure to do so could result in possible serious injury.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to modify this circular saw or create accesso-
ries not recommended for use with this saw. Any such alteration or modifica-
tion is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible
serious injury.
WARNING! To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious per-
sonal injury, always remove the battery pack from the circular when assem-
bling parts.
UNPACkING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.
Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure
that all items listed in the packing list are included.
Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred
during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and
satisfactorily operated the tool.
PACkING LIST
6-1/2-in.Circular saw, Hex wrench and Operator’s manual