Use And Care Manual

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OPERATION
FIG. 4
WARNING:
To prevent personal
injury, always remove the battery pack from
the tool before installing or removing the saw
blade!
3
1
1. Blade 2. Bearing
3. Upper holder 4. Lower holder
4
2
FIG. 5
3
1
2
1. Upper holder 2. Lower holder
3. Wheel
FIG. 6
1. Detach the battery pack from the saw.
Loosen the screw on each blade cover,
and then remove the covers.
2. Detach the side handle.
3. Turn the blade tightening lever counter
clockwise 180°.
4. Making sure that the teeth on the left
side of the tool point towards the rear of
the tool.
5. Position the blade around the wheel and
insert the other side of the blade into
upper holder and the lower holder until
the blade back contact the bottom the
upper and lower holder.
6. Hold the blade in place and turn the blade
tightening lever counter-clockwise 180°,
this places proper tension on the blade.
7. Install two blade covers by tightening two
screws.
8. Start and stop the saw two or three time
to make sure the blade runs properly on
the wheel.
WARNING:
Be sure that the blade is
properly seated on the pulleys before starting
the cut.
NOTICE: For new blades replacement,
find the compatible blade model No.
242-8451 242-8452 in MENARDS store
(sold separately).
REMOVING A SAW BLADE
1. Detach the battery pack from the saw.
Loosen the screw on each blade cover, and
then remove the covers.
2. Detach the side handle.
3. Turn the blade tightening lever clockwise
180° to release the tension on the blade.
4. Carefully remove the blade from the saw.
WARNING:
The blade may kick up
as you released the blade tightening lever. Do
not face to the blade or position the blade to-
ward your body. Keep a safe distance away.