SM-S-7 XP Operator’s Manual
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2017 Version 1.10
Proper Saw Operation
Use right hand to to hold the rear handle (A) and left hand (B) to
hold the forward handle. Once the blade reaches full speed, steadily
push the saw into the material to be cut. Keep moving smoothly
until the cut is finished. Fig.16
Saw Guide Ruler
The guide ruler is used to make straight cuts along the edge of a plate.
The guide ruler (A) is used on the right of the blade. Fig.17
Attach the guide ruler in the mounting slots at the front of the
baseplate and tighten the wing nut to secure it in place
at the desired cut width.
Sighting Notch
The sighting notch (A) near the front of the baseplate provides
guidance during free-hand cuts. When performing cuts, the cutting
line for the saw blade can be observed via a triangle shaped sighting
notch at the front of the base plate. Align the cutting line on the
workpiece with the triangle shaped sighting notch at the front of the
Base Plate. Fig. 18
Chip Removal
Chip accumulation can be obsrved throgh the clear viewing window on the side of the saw. When
the chip collection area reaches half-full, remove the guard by loosening the two bolts. Empty the
guard of its contents and re-install. Fig. 19, 20
