Skil RS582801 Owner's Manual page 14

Installing and Removing the Saw Blade (Fig .6)
WARNING
Depress the lock-off button to the locked position and then remove the battery pack from the
tool.
To install the saw blade:
a. Use one hand to rotate the blade-clamp sleeve in the direction of the arrow marked on the
blade clamp, and then hold it in place.
b. Use the other hand to insert the saw blade into the blade clamp as far as possible.
c. Release the blade-clamp sleeve; the blade should be locked in place automatically.
d. Try to push in and pull out the blade to check whether it is locked correctly.
NOTICE: The blade may be installed with the teeth pointing up or down, according to the
needs of the cutting operation.
To remove the saw blade:
a. Use one hand to rotate the blade-clamp sleeve in the direction of the arrow marked on the
blade clamp and then hold it in place.
b. Remove the saw blade from the blade clamp.
c. Release the blade-clamp sleeve.
Fig. 6
WARNING
after prolonged use .
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Always lock the tool off and remove the battery pack before making
any adjustments or assembling parts .
Blade-Clamp
Sleeve
Use protective gloves when removing the saw blade from the tool, or
first allow the saw blade to cool down. The saw blade may be hot