Circular Saw Instruction Manual 764272-00 Consistent with our continuing product development, improvements may have been made which render the contents of this instruction manual slightly different to the product received.
Congratulations! On the purchase of your Black & Decker circular saw. To ensure the best results from your circular saw please read these safety and usage instructions carefully. If you have any questions or queries after reading this user manual please do not hesitate to call our Service Centre. Service Department: U.A.E PO.
6 15 1 16 14 2 10 9 8 7 11 13 12 4 5 3 1. Handle 2. Namplate 3. On/Off Switch 4. Lock-Off button 5. Depth of cut adjusting lever 6. Cordset 7. Lower guard 8. Hex head bolt 9. Shoe/base plate R&D 10. Outer flange 11. Blade 12. Fence 13. Fence locking screw 14. Bevel adjustment lever 15. Upper guard 16.
General Safety Rules electric shock. d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. d) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. Warning! Read all instructions.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. f) Press properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.
Additional Safety Instructions For Circular Saw Depth of Cut Scale Warning! The use of any accessory or attachment, other than recommended in this instruction manual, may present a risk of personal injury. Warning! Your saw is designed for use with wood cutting blades with a max operating speed above 4800 RPM. Warning! Do Not use blades with a Max operating speed below this speed. Do not use saw blades which are deformed or cracked. Do not use saw blades made from High Speed Steel.
obtained between the tooth of the cutting blade and the inner edge of the parallel fence. To ensure the correct setting, always make a test cut on a scrap piece of timber to ensure the parallel fence has been correctly set to the measurement you require. To Remove the Blade Setting the Bevel Adjustment hex head bolt Outer Flange Saw Blade Adjust the depth of cut of the saw to maximum. Fully retract the lower guard.
Important: The No Load Speed of the saw is 4800 RPM. The saw blade to be fitted must be rated higher than 4800 RPM. Workpiece Support Replacement blades are available from Black & Decker. 45 30 15 Operating the Circular Saw On/Off Trigger The above diagram shows proper sawing position. Note that the hands are kept away from the cutting area. Warning! It is important to support the work properly and to hold the saw firmly to prevent loss of control which could cause personal injury.
C. Cutting off a cantilevered overhanging piece of material from the bottom in a vertical direction. The falling cut-off piece can pinch the blade. D. Cutting off long narrow strips (as in ripping). The cut off strip can sag or twist closing the kerf and pinching the blade. E. Snagging the lower guard on a surface below the material being cut can momentarily reduce operator control. The saw can lift partially out of the cut increasing the chance of blade twist. C.
timber require special attention during cutting operation to prevent kickback. Line Guide The right side of the notch in the front of the shoe is the guide for straight 90 degree cuts. The left side of the notch is for 45 degree bevel cuts. The cutting guide notch gives an approximate line of cut since different blade types and thickness alter the line cut. Always make sample cuts in scrap timber to obtain the actual line cut. To minimize splintering, cut the good side down.
Accessories CAUTION: The use of any nonrecommended accessory such as dado sets, molding cutters or abrasive wheels may be hazardous.