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Operating Instructions
1. SWITCH TRIGGER (See Fig. E)
Operating the switch trigger (19) with your forefinger and then squeeze on it to turn on the
machine, when the blade has reached maximum speed, unlock the lower rotating blade
safety guard (5) by operating the release latch (2) using your thumb. It will then be feasible
to push the saw head down by the handle.
To do continuously work, press the switch trigger (19) continuously. Release switch to turn off.
2. TO CROSSCUT WITH YOUR MITRE SAW (See Fig F)
1) Remove the battery pack.
WARNING!
To prevent personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the
tool before assembling parts, making adjustments or changing blades.
2) Pull out the release knob (29) and lift the saw arm to its full height.
3) Loosen (unscrew) the mitre table lock knob (9) approximately one-half turn.
4) Lift mitre latch (10) with your forefinger and hold.
5) Rotate the control arm until the pointer aligns with the desired angle on the mitre scale.
6) Release the mitre latch (10).
NOTE:
You can quickly locate 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.62°, and 45
o
left or right by releasing
the lock plate as you rotate the control arm. The lock plate will seat itself in one of the
positive stop notches, located in the mitre table frame.
7) Tighten the mitre table lock knob (9) securely.
WARNING!
To avoid serious personal injury,
ALWAYS
tighten the mitre table lock
knob securely
BEFORE
making a cut. Failure to do so could result in movement of
the control arm or mitre table while making a cut.
8) Place work-piece flat on the mitre table with one edge securely against the fence. If the
board is warped, place the convex side against the fence (7). If the concave edge of the
board is against the fence, the board could collapse on the blade at the end of the cut
and jam the blade.
9) When cutting long pieces of lumber or molding, support the opposite end of the stock with a
roller stand (not provided) or with another work surface that is level with the mitre table (12).
10) Align cutting line on the work-piece with the edge on the saw blade.
11) Hold the stock firmly with one hand and secure it against the fence. Use the work
clamp(28) to secure the work-piece when possible.
WARNING!
To avoid serious personal injury,
ALWAYS
keep your hands outside
the “no hands zone”at least 80mm from blade. Also,
NEVER
perform any cutting
operation “freehand” (i.e. without holding work-piece against the fence); the blade
Operation
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