Operating Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................................2
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ....................3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MITRE SAWS......................... 4
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING ................................................... 5
POWER CONNECTIONS .......................................................... 5
FEATURES ................................................................................. 6
UNPACKING .............................................................................. 8
MOUNTING AND TRANSPORTATION .................................... 9
PREPARATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION ........................ 9
SAW ARM LOCK PIN .......................................................... 9
BASE AND CARRY HANDLES ............................................ 9
MOUNTING THE SAW TO A STABLE SURFACE ............... 9
ASSEMBLY ............................................................................... 10
SUPPORT EXTENSIONS ..................................................10
ATTACH WORK CLAMP .................................................... 10
INSTALL DUST COLLECTION BAG .................................. 10
PREPARING YOUR SAW FOR USE .......................................11
INSTALL/REPLACE THE BLADE ...................................... 11
ALIGN THE BLADE TO THE TABLE .................................. 12
USING THE LASER GUIDE ............................................... 13
OPERATION ............................................................................. 14
POWER SWITCH LOCK-OUT ...........................................14
POWER SAFETY TOGGLE ..............................................14
SLIDE CUTS ...................................................................... 15
BEVEL CUTS ..................................................................... 15
COMPOUND MITER CUTS...............................................15
TIPS FOR CUTTING CROWN MOLDING ......................... 15
CUTTING WARPED MATERIAL ........................................ 16
CLAMPING WIDE WORKPIECES ..................................... 17
SUPPORTING LONG WORKPIECES ...............................17
ADJUSTMENTS ....................................................................... 17
ARM PIVOT........................................................................17
POSITIVE STOP SCREW .................................................. 18
BEVEL PIVOT .................................................................... 18
LASER GUIDE ................................................................... 18
DEPTH STOP ADJUSTMENT ........................................... 19
FENCE EXTENSION ADJUSTMENT ................................. 19
LASER ADJUSTMENT ...................................................... 19
LASER PARALLEL ADJUSTMENT .................................... 20
LASER VERTICAL ANGLE ADJUSTMENT .......................20
LASER OFFSET ADJUSTMENT ........................................ 20
MAINTENANCE ....................................................................... 21
BRUSH REPLACEMENT ................................................... 21
TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................................................ 21
ACCESSORIES ........................................................................ 22
PARTS, SERVICES OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE .............. 22
FRENCH ................................................................................... 23
SPANISH ................................................................................... 46
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting
YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the
symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION:
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in property damage.
CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON YOUR
PRODUCT AND IN THIS MANUAL. SAVE THIS MANUAL. MAKE SURE ALL USERS ARE
FAMILIAR WITH ITS WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS WHEN USING THE TOOL. Improper operation,
maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and/or property damage.
SAFETY LOGOS
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.