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2.
Select a Blade that is appropriate
for the task at hand. See the Blade
Selection Chart on page 14 for sug-
gested blade size and type.
3.
Rotate the Chuck (8)
counterclockwise to open it. Hold
it in the open position. (See Photo
previous page.)
4.
Insert the 1/2" shank of the selected
Blade (43) firmly into the Chuck. Be
sure the Blade is fully inserted.
5.
Release the Chuck to close it.
6.
With work gloves on, pull on the
Blade to ensure that it is firmly
installed. Operating this tool with a
loose blade can cause injury.
opeRAting instRuctions
Read the entiRe impoRtAnt
sAFetY inFoRmAtion
section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under
subheadings therein before set
up or use of this product.
tool set up
FRom AccidentAl
opeRAtion:
turn the power switch of the
tool to its "oFF" position and
unplug the tool from its
electrical outlet before
performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
1.
Only install a Blade that is in good
condition, and is appropriate to the
work you will be doing.
SKU 97580
to pReVent
seRious injuRY
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
2.
Retracted blade length should be
wider than workpiece. If the Blade
is shorter, it's tip will jam in the work
piece during cutting, possibly causing
injury and damaging the Blade or
work piece.
3.
The Base Plate (44) can be
adjusted to limit the amount of Blade
protrusion. Loosen Set Screws (38)
located on the underside of the
Front Cover (42). (See photo.) Slide
the Base Plate (44) straight in or
out of the Front Cover as required.
Retighten the Set Screws.
Using the Allen Key (67) to loosen the Set
Screws (38) to adjust the Base Plate (44).
work piece and work Area set up
1.
Designate a work area that is clean
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent injury and distraction.
2.
Route the power cord along a safe
route to reach the work area without
creating a tripping hazard or exposing
the power cord to possible damage.
The power cord must reach the work
area with enough extra length to
allow free movement while working.
3.
Secure loose work pieces using
a vise or clamps (not included) to
prevent movement while working.
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