INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION
Carrying Tool
CAUTION:
Make sure that the tool is unplugged.
Stopper pin is for carrying and storage purposes only and not for any cutting
operations.
Lower the handle fully and lock it in
the lowered position by pushing in the
stopper pin. Secure the turn base by
tightening the grip clockwise, then the
tool can be carried by carrying grip as
shown in
Fig. 1
.
Bench Mounting
The tool should be bolted with four
bolts to a level and stable surface
using the bolt holes provided in the
tool’s base. This will help prevent
tipping and possible injury. (
Fig. 2
)
Installing or Removing Saw Blade
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before installing or
removing the blade.
Use only the provided socket wrench to install or remove the blade. Failure to do so
may result in overtightening or insufficient tightening of the hex bolt. This could cause
an injury.
After installing a new blade, always be sure that the blade does not contact any part
of the lower base when the handle is lowered completely. Always do this with the tool
unplugged.
To remove the saw blade, turn lower
safety guard to exceed the position of the
screw firstly and loosen the screw holding
the lower safety guard. (
Fig. 3
)
Free the handle from the lowered position,
raise the blade guard and center cover.
Press the shaft lock to prevent the spindle
from revolving and use the socket wrench
to loosen the hex bolt. Then remove the
hex bolt, outer flange and the blade. (
Fig.
4
)
To install the saw blade, mount it carefully
onto the spindle, making sure that the
direction of the arrow on the surface of the
blade matches the direction of the arrow
on the blade case. Install the outer flange
and hex bolt, and then use the socket
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