EnGLIsH
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Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred during transport.
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Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior to operation.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code
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, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into the housing.
Example:
2020 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Description (Fig. A)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury could result.
Trigger switch
1
Trigger switch lock-off button
2
Main handle
3
Blade lock
4
End cap
5
Auxiliary handle
6
Bevel adjustment lever
7
Bevel angle adjustment mechanism
8
Base plate
9
Lower blade guard
10
Blade clamping screw
11
Lower guard lever
12
Upper blade guard
13
Intended Use
These heavy-duty circular saws are designed for professional
wood cutting applications. DO nOT use water feed attachments
with this saw. DO nOT use abrasive wheels or blades.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
These heavy-duty saws are professional power tools.
DO nOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
this tool.
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Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
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This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
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mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with this product.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can cause injury.
Changing Blades
To Install the Blade (Fig. B–E)
1. Using the lower guard lever
guard
10
and place blade on saw spindle against the inner
clamp washer
14
, making sure that the blade will rotate
in the proper direction (the direction of the rotation arrow
on the saw blade and the teeth must point in the same
direction as the direction of rotation arrow on the saw). Do
not assume that the printing on the blade will always be
facing you when properly installed. When retracting the
lower blade guard to install the blade, check the condition
and operation of the lower blade guard to assure that it is
working properly. Make sure it moves freely and does not
touch the blade or any other part, in all angles and depths
of cut.
2. Place outer clamp washer
beveled edge facing out. Make sure the 30 mm diameter on
the blade side of the clamp fits into the 30 mm hole in the
saw blade to ensure centering of the blade.
3. Thread the blade clamping screw
by hand (screw has right-hand threads and must be turned
clockwise to tighten).
4. Depress the blade lock
4
while turning the saw spindle
with the blade wrench
16
handle
3
(Fig. E), until the blade lock engages and the
blade stops rotating.
5. Tighten the blade clamping screw firmly with the
blade wrench.
NOTICE: Never engage the blade lock while saw is
running, or engage in an effort to stop the tool. Never
turn the saw on while the blade lock is engaged. Serious
damage to your saw will result.
To Replace the blade (Fig. B–E)
1. To loosen the blade clamping screw
lock
and turn the saw spindle with the blade wrench
4
stored underneath the main handle
engages and the blade stops rotating. With the blade lock
engaged, turn the blade clamping screw counterclockwise
with the blade wrench (screw has right-hand threads and
must be turned counterclockwise to loosen).
2. Remove the blade clamping screw
washer
15
. Remove old blade.
3. Clean any sawdust that may have accumulated in the
guard or clamp washer area and check the condition and
12
, retract the lower blade
15
on saw spindle with the
11
onto the saw spindle
stored underneath the main
11
, depress the blade
16
3
, until the blade lock
11
and outer clamp
,