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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 2 Power Tool Safety Rules Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed ! WARNING below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS cords immediately. Damaged cords increase Work Area the risk of electric shock. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite When operating a power tool outside, use accidents. an outdoor extension cord m
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 3 stable platform. Holding the work by hand or other condition that may affect the tools against your body is unstable and may lead to operation. If damaged, have the tool loss of control. serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools. Develop a Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for periodic maintenance schedule for your tool. your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which
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KICKBACK BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 4 Lower guard should be retracted manually Depending upon use, the switch may not only for special cuts such as Pocket Cuts last the life of the saw. If the switch should and Compound Cuts. Raise lower guard fail in the OFF position, the saw may not by Lower Guard Lift Lever. As soon as blade start. If it should fail while the saw is enters the material, lower guard must be running, the saw may not shut off. If either released. For all
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 5 Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the Blade depth and bevel adjusting locking saw and position your body and arm to knobs must be tight and secure before allow you to resist KICKBACK forces. making cut. If blade adjustment shifts while KICKBACK forces can be controlled by the cutting, it may cause binding and KICKBACK. operator, if proper precautions are taken. Using the saw with an excessive depth of cut setting increases loading on the unit
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 6 Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation V Volts Voltage (potential) A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power kg Kilograms Weight min Minutes Time s Seconds Time Diameter Size of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc. n
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 7 Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any ! WARNING assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Circular Saw FIG. 1 SAW HOOK To use, simply lift up hook until it snaps into the open position. TRIGGER When not in use, always lower hook SWITCH until it snaps into the closed position. RUBBERIZED VENTILATION
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 8 Assembly ATTACHING THE BLADE 5. Reinstall OUTER WASHER. First tighten Disconnect the plug from BLADE STUD finger tight, then TIGHTEN ! WARNING the power source before BLADE STUD 1/8 TURN (45˚) WITH THE making any assembly, adjustments or WRENCH PROVIDED. changing accessories. Such preventive Do not use wrenches with longer handles, safety measures reduce the risk of starting since it may lead to over tightening of the the tool accidentally. blade s
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 9 Installing Power Cord DIRECT CORD CONNECT ATTENTION: before inserting plug into ! WARNING SYSTEM HAS BEEN handle, always make sure you leave enough cord at plug end to avoid tension on plug CONFIGURED TO BE USED WITH 12AWG when inserted into tool. SJ CORD, MAXIMUM LENGTH OF 50 FEET. INSPECT THE CORD, DO NOT USE IF 3. Push end of plug through spring clip and DAMAGED. into female outlet in handle as shown below . 1. Loop cord as shown in figure A. 4
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 10 Operating Instructions DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Tighten lever at the depth setting desired. Your saw is equipped with a depth detent Check desired depth (Fig. 3). system that will stop the foot at 2x, 3/4", 1/2", Your saw also features a adjustable depth and 1/4" standard lumber depths. adjustment lever for consistent locking. To Disconnect plug from power source. Loosen adjust, simply pull outward on lever and the depth adjustment lever located in the re
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 11 LINE GUIDE FIG. 7 For a straight 90° cut, use right side of notch 90° 45° VERTICAL in the foot. For 45°-56° bevel cuts, use the left BEVEL CUTS CUTS side (Fig. 7). The cutting guide notch will give an approximate line of cut. Make sample cuts in scrap lumber to verify actual line of cut. This will be helpful because of the number of different blade types and thicknesses available. To ensure minimum splintering on the good side of the material to b
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 12 POCKET CUTS Turn saw around and finish the cut in the Disconnect the plug from the power source normal manner, sawing forward. If corners of before making adjustments. Set depth adjust- your pocket cut are not completely cut through, ment according to material to be cut. Tilt saw use a jigsaw or hand saw to finish the corners. forward with cutting guide notch lined up with FIG. 8 the line you’ve drawn. Raise the lower guard, using lift lever and h
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 13 RIP CUTS RIP BOARD GUIDE The combination blade provided with your saw When rip cutting large sheets, the rip fence is for both cross cuts and rip cuts. Ripping is may not allow the desired width of cut. cutting lengthwise with the grain of the wood. Clamp or nail a straight piece of 1" (25 mm) Rip cuts are easy to do with a rip fence lumber to the sheet as a guide (Fig. 12). (Fig. 11). Rip Fence is available as an accessory Use the right side of
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 14 Certain cleaning agents through the cut, chances are the blade is dull ! CAUTION and solvents damage or coated with wood pitch. plastic parts. Some of these are: gasoline, When cleaning gum and wood pitch from carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning blade, unplug the saw and remove the blade. solvents, ammonia and household detergents Remember, blades are designed to cut, so that contain ammonia. handle carefully. Wipe the blade with kerosene C
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 15 Règles de Sécurité Générales Vous devez lire et comprendre toutes les instructions. Le non-respect, même partiel, ! AVERTISSEMENT des instructions ci-après entraîne un risque de choc életrique, d'incendie et/ou de blessures graves. CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS endommagé. Un cordon endommagé augmente le Aire de travail risque de choc électrique. Veillez à ce que l'aire de travail soit propre et bien éclairée. Le désordre et le manque de lumière fa
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 16 fait de tenir la pièce avec la main ou contre votre corps condition préjudiciable au bon fonctionnement de offre une stabilité insuffisante et peut amener un l'outil. Si vous constatez qu'un outil est endommagé, dérapage de l'outil. faites-le réparer avant de vous en servir. De nombreux accidents sont causés par des outils en mauvais état. Ne forcez pas l'outil. Utilisez l'outil approprié à la Élaborez un calendrier d'entretien périodique de votre
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REBOND BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 17 Le garde inférieur doit être rétracté manuellement position d'arrêt, la scie peut ne pas se mettre en uniquement pour des coupes spéciales telles que les marche. S'il devient défectueux pendant que la scie « coupes en poche » et les « coupes combinées ». est en marche, la scie peut ne pas s'arrêter. Dans l'un Levez le garde inférieur à l'aide de la levier de levage ou l'autre cas, débranchez la scie immédiatement et ne du garde inférieur. L
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 18 peut contrôler les forces de rebond si les précautions avant de pratiquer la coupe. Un déplacement du appropriées sont prises. réglage de lame durant la coupe peut causer un grippage et un REBOND. L'utilisation de la scie avec un Lorsque la lame grippe ou lorsqu'une coupe est réglage excessif de profondeur de coupe accroît la interrompue pour quelque motif que ce soit, relâchez charge sur l'outil et la sensibilité à la torsion de la lame la gâchet
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 19 Symboles IMPORTANT : Certains des symboles suivants peuvent être utilisés sur votre outil. Veuillez les étudier et apprendre leur signification. Une interprétation appropriée de ces symboles vous permettra d'utiliser l'outil de façon plus efficace et plus sûre. Symbole Nom Désignation/Explication V Volts Tension (potentielle) A Ampères Courant Hz Hertz Fréquence (cycles par seconde) W Watt Puissance kg Kilogrammes Poids min Minutes Temps s Seconde
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BM 2610919169 10-03 10/23/03 11:54 AM Page 20 Description fonctionnelle et spécifications Débranchez la fiche de la prise de courant avant d'effectuer quelque assemblage ! AVERTISSEMENT ou réglage que ce soit ou de changer les accessoires. Ces mesures de sécurité préventive réduisent le risque d'une mise en marche accidentelle de l'outil. Scie circulaire FIG. 1 CROCHET DE SCIE Pour l’utiliser, il suffit de soulever le crochet jusqu’à ce qu’il s’enclenche en position ouverte. Quand on ne l’uti
