SM-S-9 XP Operator’s Manual
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2017 Version 1.01
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. 21.
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.
Figs. 22, 23
Beware:
Always keep the saw away from your body when removing the chip shield to avoid
spilling chips on your person or clothing. The chips can be very hot.