WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, always lock the rail lock
knob
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, miter lock handle
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, bevel lock knob
adjustment knobs
before transporting saw.
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In order to conveniently carry the miter saw from place to place, a carrying handle
included on the top of the saw arm and hand indentations
To transport the saw, lower the arm of the saw and press in the lock down pin
the arm.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn unit off and disconnect
it from power source before making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
nOTE: Your miter saw is fully and accurately adjusted at the factory at the time of manufacture.
If readjustment due to shipping and handling or any other reason is required, follow the steps
below to adjust your saw.
Once made, these adjustments should remain accurate. Take a little time now to follow these
directions carefully to maintain the accuracy of which your saw is capable.
Assembling the Base Extensions (Fig. C1, C2)
WARNING: Base extensions must be assembled to both sides of the saw's base before using
the saw.
1. Locate the preassembled threaded stud
2. The extension
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should be oriented as shown in Figure C2, sliding fully into the U-shaped
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supports, ensuring the bolt
is between the clamp and the outer edge of the base.
3. Clamp the extension's rods against the miter saw base by inserting the clamp
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threaded stud
, followed by the washer
extension is secure by pulling on the extension to verify no movement.
4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 on the other side.
Fig. C1
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Fig. C2
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, lock down pin
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and fence
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has been
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in the base, as shown in Figure A.
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to secure
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underneath the saw's base.
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over the
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, and tightening the wing nut
. Ensure the
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Changing or Installing a New Saw Blade (Fig. A, D–F)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn off the tool and
disconnect it from the power source before attempting to move it, change
accessories or make any adjustments.
CAUTION:
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Never depress the spindle lock button while the blade is under power or coasting.
•
Do not cut ferrous metal (containing iron or steel) or masonry or fiber cement product
with this miter saw.
Removing the Blade
1. Unplug the saw.
2. Raise the arm to the upper position and raise the lower guard
3. Loosen, but do not remove guard bracket screw
enough to access the blade screw
the guard bracket screw.
4. Depress the spindle lock button
lock engages.
5. Keeping the button depressed, use the other hand and the blade wrench
loosen the blade screw. (Turn clockwise, left-hand threads.)
Fig. D
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Fig. E
6. Remove the blade screw
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clamp
and if used, the 1" (25.4 mm) blade adapter, may be left on the spindle.
nOTE: For blades with a blade hole of 5/8" (15.88 mm), the 1" (25.4 mm) blade adapter
is not used.
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Fig. F
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Installing a Blade
1. Unplug the saw.
2. With the arm raised, the lower guard held open and the guard bracket raised, place the blade
on the spindle, onto the blade adapter [if using a blade with a 1" (25.4 mm) diameter blade
hole] and against the inner blade clamp with the teeth at the bottom of the blade pointing
toward the back of the saw.
3. Assemble the outer blade clamp onto the spindle.
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as far as possible.
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until the bracket can be raised far
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. Lower guard will remain raised due to the position of
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while carefully rotating the saw blade by hand until the
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, outer blade clamp
, and blade
. The inner blade
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English
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provided to
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60
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