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6 . Check for loose screws, misalignment
or binding of moving parts, or any other
condition that may affect the operation .
7 . If abnormal vibration or noise occurs,
turn the saw off immediately, and have
the problem corrected before further
use .
SERVICE OF LASER GUIDE
Use a soft paintbrush or similar device to
remove all sawdust and debris . (Compressed
air contains fine oil droplets that adhere to
the lens . Therefore, you should not blow
out the lens with compressed air) .
SAWDUST
Periodically, sawdust will accumulate under
the worktable and base . This could cause
difficulty in the movement of the worktable
when setting up a miter cut . Frequently blow
out or vacuum up the sawdust .
Always wear safety
goggles or safety glasses with side
shields during power tool operations or
when blowing dust. If operation is dusty,
also wear a dust mask.
LOWER bLADE GUARD
DO NOT use the saw
without the lower blade guard. The lower
blade guard is attached to the saw for
your protection. Should the lower blade
guard become damaged, do not use the
saw until the damaged guard has been
replaced. Check the lower blade guard
regularly; making certain that it is in
proper working order.
When cleaning the
lower blade guard, unplug the saw from
the power source receptacle to avoid
unexpected start up.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
NOTICE: Do not use solvents on the
guard, as they may cause any plastic
parts to become “cloudy” or brittle.
REMOVING THE bLADE
(FIG. 38-39)
To reduce the risk
of injury, always unplug the tool before
removing or installing a blade.
1 . Unplug the tool .
2 . Raise the saw head, lift and hold lower
blade guard .
3 . Loosen the screw by screwdriver to a
point that arbor screw guard can be
lifted .
4 . Lift and hold the lower blade guard up,
and rotate the blade-screw guard to
expose the threaded blade screw .
5 . Press and hold the spindle-lock button,
and rotate the blade at the same time
until it locks into position .
6 . Use the blade wrench (included) to turn
the threaded blade screw clockwise,
and then remove the threaded blade
screw .
7 . Remove the outer flange and the blade .
Wipe the flanges and spindle to remove
any dust and debris .
WARNING:
FIG. 38
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