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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Variable-Speed Trigger Switch
Your saw is equipped with a trigger switch (A) to turn
the saw on and off, and to control the speed.
a. To start the saw, depress the lock-off button (R) and
then squeeze the trigger switch.
b. To stop the saw, release the trigger switch and allow
it to return to the “OFF” position.
2. To Attach Battery Pack
a. Ensure that the trigger switch (A) is in the “OFF”
position.
b.
Align the raised rib on the battery pack (not included)
with the grooves on the bottom of the saw, and then
attach the battery pack to the saw.
NOTICE
: Make sure that the latch on the battery pack
snaps into place and the battery pack is secured to the
tool before beginning operation.
CAUTION:
When placing the battery pack on the
tool, be sure that the raised rib on battery pack aligns with
the groove on the saw and the latches snap into place
properly. Improper assembly of the battery pack can
cause damage to internal components.
To Detach Battery Pack (Fig. 2)
a.
Ensure that the trigger switch is in the ‘OFF’ position.
b.
Depress the battery-release button located on the front of the battery pack to release the battery
pack.
c.
Pull the battery forward to remove from the tool.
Saw
Blades
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Using a dull blade will place a heavy load on the saw and increase the danger of kickback. Keep
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b. Gum and resin on blades will slow the saw down. Follow the instructions for REMOVING A SAW
BLADE, use gum and resin remover, hot water, or kerosene to remove these accumulations.
WARNING:
Do not use gasoline to clean the blade.
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