Use and Care Manual

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10
Installing Abrasive and Diamond Wheels
(Fig. A, D)

WARNING: Install only oneblade.
1. Lay unit on a firm surface, with the arbor screw
11
facingupward.
2. Using supplied 1/2" (13mm) open end wrench
6
(located in the battery compartment), remove arbor
screw
11
, outer clamp washer
20
and used wheel
21
if one is installed. Hold arbor screw
11
from turning
with spindle lock button
13
. Spindle threads are
righthand.
3. The inner clamp washer
22
is held in place with a
double D shaft and retainingring.
4. Slip wheel over spindle
24
. Slip on outer clamp washer.
Start threading on arbor screw which will self align outer
clampwasher.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the diamond blade is installed
with the correct rotation, as marked on the blade
rotation indicator
12
.
5. Engage spindle lock button and tighten screw firmly
with wrench. Do not over-tighten arborscrew.
6. Turn wheel by hand to ensure it is properly centered.
The wheel should not hit the shoe or guard. The screw
and flanges should betight.

CAUTION: Only use 9" (230mm) Type 1/41 wheels
with 7/8" (22.2mm) arbor hole with this tool. Never
force a wheel onto the machine or alter the size of the
arborhole.
11
20
21
22
Fig. D
24
12
Replacing Worn Clamp Washers (Fig. D)

WARNING: Replace clamp washers as they wear.
They may become sharp with extendeduse.
1. Remove the arbor screw
11
, outer clamp washer
20
and used wheel
21
if one is installed as described in
Installing Abrasive and DiamondWheels.
2. To remove the inner clamp washer
22
, first remove the
retainingring that holds the inner clamp washer to the
double Dshaft.
3. Remove the inner clamp washer and replace with a new
one. Orient the inner clamp washer with the depressed
center section toward the blade. Make sure the new
inner clamp washer is secure with the retaining ring
inplace.
4. Install the wheel
21
, new outer clamp washer
20
, and
arbor screw
11
as described in Installing Abrasive and
DiamondWheels.
Adjusting the Guard Angle (Fig. E)

WARNING: Do not use guard rotation handle to
hold tool while cutting. Guard rotation handle is
only used for adjustment of the guard while tool is
not inuse.

CAUTION: Guard may be hot. Use guard handle to
rotateguard.

WARNING: Always make sure the guard is properly
engaged before starting themachine.
You can adjust the angle of theguard.
1. To adjust the angle of the guard, pull back the guard
rotation release lever
14
and holdit.
2. Grasp the guard
2
firmly by guard rotation handle
10
and rotate to desiredangle.
3. Release the guard rotation release lever and make sure
it engages, locking the guard in place. If the guard
rotation release lever doesn't engage, rotate the guard
slightly until the guard rotation release lever returns to
the lockedposition.
2
Fig. E
14
10
DeWALT
Tool Tag Ready (Fig. F)
Optional Accessory
Your cut-off saw comes with mounting holes
15
and
fasteners for installing a
DeWALT
Tool Tag. You will need
a T15 bit tip to install the tag. The
DeWALT
Tool Tag is
designed for tracking and locating professional power
tools, equipment, and machines using the
DeWALT
Tool
Connect™ app. For proper installation of the
DeWALT
Tool
Tag refer to the
DeWALT
Tool Tagmanual.