Bevel adjustment (fig. A & B)
The bevel angle can be adjusted between 0° and 50°.
• Loosen the bevel adjustment knob (6).
• Set the bevel angle by tilting the saw shoe (12) until
the mark indicates the desired angle on the scale.
• Tighten the bevel adjustment knob (6).
Shoe adjustment for 90° cuts (fig. A)
• Adjust the saw to 0° bevel.
• Retract the blade guard using the lever (11) and
place the saw on the blade side.
• Loosen the bevel adjustment knob (6).
• Place a square against the blade and shoe to
adjust the 90° setting.
• Loosen the hex nut with a wrench and move the
adjustment screw so that the shoe will stop at
the proper angle. Secure the screw by tightening
the hex nut.
• If necessary, reset the pointer to "0"-position.
Replacing the saw blade (fig. C & D)
• Engage the blade lock button (4) and unscrew
the blade camping screw (9) by turning clockwise
using the Allen key supplied with the tool.
• Retract the lower blade guard (10) using the
lever (11) and replace the blade. Reinstall the
washers (19 & 20) in the correct position.
• Check the direction of rotation of the blade.
• Thread on the blade clamping screw (9) by hand
to hold the washer in position.
Turn counterclockwise.
• Press the blade lock button (4) while turning the
spindle until the blade stops rotating.
• Tighten the blade clamping screw firmly using the
Allen key.
Adjusting the riving knife (fig. E)
For the correct adjustment of the riving knife (8),
refer to the inset in figure E. Adjust the clearance of
the riving knife after changing the saw blade or
whenever necessary.
• Adjust the depth of cut to 0 mm to access the
fasteners of the riving knife.
• Loosen the fasteners and pull out the riving knife
to its maximum length.
• Adjust the clearance and tighten the fasteners.
DW936K2 - Fitting the parallel fence (fig. F)
• Fit the parallel fence (14) as shown.
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Instructions for use
• Always observe the safety instructions
and applicable regulations.
• Apply only a gentle pressure to the tool
and do not exert side pressure on the
saw blade.
• Avoid overloading. Should the tool
become hot, let it run a few minutes
under no load condition.
Prior to operation:
• Make sure your battery pack is (fully) charged.
• Make sure the guards have been mounted
correctly. The saw blade guard must be in closed
position.
• Make sure the saw blade rotates in the direction
of the arrow on the blade.
• Do not use excessively worn saw blades.
Switching ON and OFF (fig. A)
For safety reasons the ON/OFF-switch (1) of your
Trim Saw is equipped with a lock-off button (2).
• Press the lock-off button to unlock the tool.
• To run the tool, press the ON/OFF-switch.
As soon as the ON/OFF-switch is released the
lock-off switch is automatically activated to
prevent unintended starting of the machine.
Do not switch the tool ON or OFF when
the saw blade touches the work piece or
other materials.
Holding and guiding the Trim Saw (fig. A)
• Hold your D
WALT Power Tool by the main grip
E
and the front handle (3) to guide the saw
properly.
• For optimum results, clamp the workpiece
bottom up.
• Use the kerf indicator (7) to follow the line drawn
on the workpiece. The kerf indicator lines up with
the left (outer) side of the saw blade.
E N G L I S H
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