wrench to tighten the hex bolt securely counterclockwise while pressing the shaft
lock. (
Fig. 5
)
To remove the saw blade, raise the
blade guard and fixed plate, and use
the socket wrench to loosen the hex
bolt, and then remove the hex bolt,
outer flange and the blade. (
Fig. 6
)
Blade Guard
CAUTION:
Never use the tool in case the blade guard or spring be damaged, faulty or
removed.
Do not use solvents or any petroleum-based cleaners on the plastic guard.
The blade guard will rise automatically when lowering the handle, and will return
to its original position when the cut is
completed and the handle is raised as
it is spring loaded. (
Fig. 7
)
For your personal safety, always
maintain the blade guard in good
condition. Any irregular operation of
the blade guard should be corrected
immediately.
When the blade guard becomes dirty,
or sawdust adheres to it in such a way that the blade is no longer easily visible,
unplug the saw and clean the guard carefully with a damp cloth.
Dust Bag
The use of the dust bag makes cutting
operations clean and dust collection easy.
To attach the dust bag, fit it onto the dust
nozzle. (
Fig. 8
)
Switch Action
CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always
check to see that the switch trigger
actuates properly and returns to the
“OFF” position when released.
This tool is equipped with a lock-off button
to prevent the tool from unintended
starting. To start the tool, firstly push the
shifter to the left, press in the lock-off
button and pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop. (
Fig. 9
)
Maintaining Maximum Cutting Capacity
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before making any
adjustment on the tool.
This tool is factory adjusted to provide the maximum cutting capacity for a 255 mm saw
blade. When the saw blade has worn down, turn the adjusting bolt by the socket
wrench to maintain a maximum cutting capacity. Turn the adjusting bolt clockwise to
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