Table Of Contents - DeWalt DW717-XE Instruction Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DEFINITIONS: SAFETY GUIDELINES ................................................................................................................1
TECHNICAL DATA ..........................................................................................................................................1
DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................................................1
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL TOOLS ......................................................................................................1
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR MITER SAWS ............................................................................................2
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ............................................................................................................................3
ACCESSORIES ...............................................................................................................................................3
BLADE DESCRIPTIONS ..................................................................................................................................3
UNPACKING YOUR SAW ................................................................................................................................3
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................3
FAMILIARIZATION ...........................................................................................................................................4
BENCH MOUNTING ........................................................................................................................................4
CHANGING OR INSTALLING A NEW SAW BLADE ...........................................................................................4
REMOVING THE BLADE .................................................................................................................................4
INSTALLING THE BLADE ................................................................................................................................4
TRANSPORTING THE SAW .............................................................................................................................4
ADJUSTMENTS ..............................................................................................................................................4
MITER SCALE ADJUSTMENT.....................................................................................................................5
MITER POINTER ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................................................5
BEVEL SQUARE TO TABLE ........................................................................................................................5
BEVEL POINTER ........................................................................................................................................5
FENCE ADJUSTMENT ................................................................................................................................5
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC BRAKE ......................................................................................................................6
GUARD ACTUATION AND VISIBILITY ..............................................................................................................6
KERF PLATE ADJUSTMENT ...........................................................................................................................6
RAIL GUIDE ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................................6
MITRE LOCK ADJUSTMENT ...........................................................................................................................6
BRUSHES ......................................................................................................................................................6
CONTROLS ....................................................................................................................................................6
OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................................6
SWITCH .........................................................................................................................................................6
XPS LED WORKLIGHT SYSTEM ............................................................................................................6
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CUTTING WITH YOUR SAW ...........................................................................................................................7
CROSSCUTS ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
BEVEL CUTS ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
QUALITY OF CUT .................................................................................................................................................... 8
BODY AND HAND POSITION ................................................................................................................................... 8
CLAMPING THE WORKPIECE .........................................................................................................................8
SUPPORT FOR LONG PIECES .........................................................................................................................8
CUTTING PICTURE FRAMES, SHADOW BOXES AND OTHER FOUR-SIDED PROJECTS .............................8
CUTTING TRIM MOLDING AND OTHER FRAMES .....................................................................................9
CUTTING COMPOUND MITERS ................................................................................................................9
CUTTING BASE MOLDING ..............................................................................................................................9
CUTTING CROWN MOLDING ..........................................................................................................................9
SPECIAL CUTS ............................................................................................................................................10
REMOVING AND REPLACING THE BELT .......................................................................................................11
MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .........................................................................................................................12
TABLE 1: COMPOUND MITRE CUT ...............................................................................................................13