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2017-1016_SPT70V_16 inch SKILSAW Worm Drive_manual_SPT70V  2017/10/16  17:30  页 1

Summary of Contents for SPT70V

Page 1: ... de sécurité Instrucciones de funcionamiento y seguridad SPT70V 1 877 SKIL999 1 877 754 5999 www skilsaw com Call Toll Free for Consumer Information Service Locations Pour obtenir des informations et les adresses de nos centres de service après vente appelez ce numéro gratuit Llame gratis para obtener información para el consumidor y ubicaciones de servicio 2017 1016_SPT70V_16 inch SKILSAW Worm Dr...

Page 2: ...al protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source and or battery pack picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power tools with your finger...

Page 3: ...power tool is maintained Safety Rules for Circular Saws Read all safety warnings and all instructions WARNING Cutting procedures Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle or motor housing If both hands are holding the saw they cannot be cut by the blade Do not reach underneath the workpiece The guard cannot protect you from the blade below the workpi...

Page 4: ...ions are taken When blade is binding or when interrupting a cut for any reason release the trigger and hold the saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to a complete stop Never attempt to remove the saw from the work or pull the saw backward while the blade is in motion or kickback may occur Investigate and take corrective action to eliminate the cause of blade binding When restarting...

Page 5: ...ur hand Do not use the saw with an excessive depth of cut setting Too much blade exposure increases the likelihood of the blade twisting in the kerf and increases the surface area of the blade available for pinching that leads to kickback Lower guard function Check the lower guard for proper closing before each use Do not operate saw if lower guard does not move freely and close instantly Never cl...

Page 6: ... 2 3 Selector settings Speed torque or position settings I II III Higher number means greater speed Infinitely variable selector with off Speed is increasing from 0 setting Arrow Action in the direction of arrow Alternating current Type or a characteristic of current Direct current Type or a characteristic of current Alternating or direct current Type or a characteristic of current Class II constr...

Page 7: ...t this tool is listed by the Intertek Testing Services to United States and Canadian Standards Symbols continued IMPORTANT Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool Please study them and learn their meaning Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer This symbol designates that this component is recognized by Underwriters Laboratories Thi...

Page 8: ...ety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally WARNING SPT70V Circular Saw Trigger Switch Main Handle Depth Adjustment Lever Foot Lower Guard Lower Guard Lift Lever Upper Guard Blade Bolt Outer Washer FIG 1 Pivot Stud Adjustable Auxiliary Handle Depth Bracket Rear Bevel Lever 2017 1016_SPT70V_16 inch SKILSAW Worm Drive_manual_SPT70V 2017 10 16 17 30 页 8 ...

Page 9: ...uadrant Oil Plug Fixed Auxiliary Handle Brush Cap Bevel Indicator FIG 2 Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly adjustments or changing accessories Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally WARNING SPT70V Circular Saw Lock Button Front Bevel Lever Dust Elbow 2017 1016_SPT70V_16 inch SKILS...

Page 10: ... Be sure the large diameter of the INNER and OUTER washers lay flush against the blade 5 Reinstall OUTER WASHER First tighten BLADE BOLT finger tight then TIGHTEN BLADE BOLT 1 8 TURN 45 WITH THE WRENCH PROVIDED Do not use wrenches with longer handles since it may lead to over tightening of the blade bolt VARI TORQUE CLUTCH This clutching action is provided by the friction of the OUTER WASHER again...

Page 11: ... HANDLE Disconnect plug from power source Place the adjustable auxiliary handle onto the threaded hole on the upper guard Fig 5 Screw clockwise until handle is tightly in place Adjustable Auxiliary Handle FIG 5 Inner washer has two sides Fig 4 Washer on one side has arbor size marked 1 25 4 mm Other side of the washer has arbor size marked as 25 0 mm Check the hole size of the blade and use the pr...

Page 12: ...mber to verify actual line of cut This will be helpful because of the number of different blade types and thicknesses available To ensure minimum splintering on the good side of the material to be cut face the good side down Quadrant Bevel Adjustment Lever FIG 8 FIG 9 Foot 45 Bevel Cuts 0 Cuts WARNING 90 CUTTING ANGLE CHECK Disconnect plug from power source Set foot to maximum depth of cut setting...

Page 13: ...r than loosening tightening the blade bolt Fig 10 1 Loosening tightening blade bolt 1 2 wrench 2 Loosening tightening oil plug 1 2 wrench 3 Loosening tightening brush caps slotted driver 4 Loosening tightening bevel depth levers when levers are over tightened or additional tightening is needed 9 16 wrench 1 2 3 4 1 2 Wrench 9 16 Wrench Wedge Feature Slotted Driver FIG 10 CORRECT INCORRECT CAUTION ...

Page 14: ...y and resume cutting When cutting across the grain the fibers of the wood have a tendency to tear and lift Advancing the saw slowly minimizes this effect For a finished cut a cross cut blade or miter blade is recommended PLUNGE CUTS Disconnect the plug from the power source before making adjustments Set depth adjustment according to material to be cut Reconnect the plug to power source Hold the ma...

Page 15: ...using KICK BACK and extra load on the motor Fig 13 Support the panel or board close to the cut as shown in Fig 14 Be sure to set the depth of the cut so that you cut through the sheet or board only and not the table or work bench The two by fours used to raise and support the work should be positioned so that the broadest sides support the work and rest on the table or bench Do not support the wor...

Page 16: ...irt Brushes should be replaced when they have worn down to 3 16 in length The brushes should slide freely in and out of the holders without sticking To check brushes Disconnect plug from power source Unscrew the brush caps on the motor housing and lift out the brushes note which way they face so that the brushes can be returned to their original position To replace the blade side brush remove the ...

Page 17: ... 1 0 2 5 4 0 18 16 14 12 0 75 1 0 2 5 4 0 16 16 14 12 1 0 2 5 4 0 14 12 25 50 100 150 15 30 60 120 Cord Length in Feet Cord Length in Meters Extension Cords The use of any other accessories not specified in this manual may create a hazard WARNING CARE OF BLADES Blades become dull even from cutting regular lumber If you find yourself forcing the saw forward to cut instead of just guiding it through...

Page 18: ... Workpiece not clamped or supported properly REMEDY 1 Discard Blade and use different blade 2 Clamp or support workpiece as shown on pages 12 and 15 TROUBLE CANNOT MAKE SQUARE CUT WHEN CROSSCUTTING PROBLEM 1 Foot not adjusted properly REMEDY 1 See Operating Instructions section Bevel Adjustment page 12 Line Guide page 12 Cutting Large Sheets page 15 and Rip Cuts page 15 TROUBLE CUT BINDS BURNS STA...

Page 19: ... de service après vente agréé Pour trouver les centres de service après vente agréés de SKIL pour des outils électriques veuillez vous rendre sur le site www skilsaw com ou téléphoner au 1 877 SKIL 999 1 877 754 5999 En plus de la garantie limitée susmentionnée les outils électriques professionnels portatifs et de table SKILSAW conçus avec un numéro de modèle commençant par SPT sont couverts par n...

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