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SPECIFICATIONS
Cat. No. ............................................. M18 FMS305
Volts............................................................ 18V DC
24. Trigger
25. Trigger lock
26. Cut-line indicator switch (not shown)
27. Dust chute
28. Dust bag
29. Slide rail lock
Battery Type .................................................M18™
Charger Type................................................M18™
Recommended Ambient
Operating Temperature ................... -17°C to 51°C
No Load RPM ..................................................3600
Arbor Size .................................................... 30 mm
Blade Size ......................................... 305 mm (12”)
Blade Thickness (Kerf) ...................... 3.1 mm (1/8”)
CAPACITIES
Mitre Cuts
Weight ........................................................... 21 kg
Max Height ....................................... 96 mm (3.8”)
Max Width at 0°
Mitre.................... 340 mm (13.4”)
Bevel Cuts
Max Width at 45° Mitre .................. 236 mm (9.3”)
Max Height at 0° Bevel ..................... 96 mm (3.8”)
Max Height at Left 45° Bevel ............ 63 mm (2.5”)
Max Height at Right 45° Bevel ......... 40 mm (1.6”)
Compound Cuts
(45° Mitre and 45° Bevel)
Left .............. 236 mm (9.3”)" W at 63 mm (2.5”) H
Right .............. 236mm (9.3") W at 40 mm (1.6”) H
Workpiece Vertical Against Fence
0° Mitre / 0° Bevel
.... 27 mm (1.1”)" W at 172 mm (6.8”) H
Left 45° Mitre / 0° Bevel
.... 15 mm (0.6”) W at 172 mm (6.8”) H
Right 45° Mitre / 0° Bevel
...15 mm (0.6”) W at 172 mm (6.8”) H
38. Kickstand tip bar
30. Bevel knob
31. 0° stop pin
32. Hand stop
33. Wrench storage (not shown)
34. 6 mm Hex Wrench
35. Workpiece clamp sockets (2)
36. Spindle lock
37. Handle
ASSEMBLY
Installing the Carrying Handles
The carrying handles are used for transport as well
as support extensions for cutting longer workpieces.
Use the four bolts to attach the carrying handles to
each side of the mitre saw table, using the blade
wrench provided. Tighten securely.
Always lock the slide rails and lock down the saw
head before transporting tool. Only carry tools by
the carrying handles.
Installing the Kickstand
Lay the mitre saw on its side. Insert the kickstand
(the bend should angle toward the ground) into the
two holes under the slide rails. Push the kickstand
in until it won't go any further. To secure, insert and
tighten the screw into the end of one kickstand prong.
Transporting and Storing
Always lock the saw head and slide rails before
transporting and storing the tool. Only carry tools by
the carrying handles.
Saw Head
To
lock
, press and hold down the saw head and then
push in the lock-down pin.
To
unlock
, press and hold down the saw head and
pull out the lock-down pin. Raise the saw head.
Slide Rails
To
unlock
, loosen the slide rail lock by turning it
counterclockwise.
To
lock
, slide the saw head forward and tighten the
slide rail lock by turning it clockwise.
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