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Variable Speed Trigger Switch (Fig. A, F)
Lock-Off Button and Trigger Switch
Your saw is equipped with a lock-off button
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.
To lock the trigger switch,
press the lock-off button on
the left. Always lock the trigger switch
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when carrying or
storing the tool to eliminate unintentional starting.
To unlock the trigger switch,
press the lock-off button
on the right. Pull the trigger switch to turn the motor ON.
Releasing the trigger switch turns the motor OFF.
WARNING:
This tool has no provision to lock the
switch in the ON position, and should never be locked
ON by any other means.
The variable speed trigger switch will give you added
versatility. The further the trigger is depressed the higher
the speed of the saw.
CAUTION:
Use of very slow speed is recommended
only for beginning a cut. Prolonged use at very slow
speed may damage your saw.
Worklight (Fig. A)
CAUTION: Do not stare into worklight.
Serious eye
injury could result.
There is a worklight
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located on the end of the tool near
the shoe. The worklight is activated when the trigger switch
is depressed, and will remain on for a short time after the
trigger switch is released. If the trigger switch remains
depressed, the worklight will remain on.
nOTE:
The worklight is for lighting the immediate work
surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Fig. E
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Proper Hand Position (Fig. E)
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury,
ALWAYS
use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury,
ALWAYS
hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Fig. D
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Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. D)
nOTE:
For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
To install the battery pack
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into the tool handle, align the
battery pack with the rails inside the tool’s handle and slide
it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated in
the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the release
button
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and firmly pull the battery pack out of the tool
handle. Insert it into the charger as described in the charger
section of this manual
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories.
An
accidental start-up can cause injury.
Fig. C
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Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
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and one hand the hand grip
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or one
hand on the main handle with the material being cut
properly clamped.