Package Contents; Markings On Tool; Cutting Capacity; Description (Fig. A) - DeWalt D28730 Instructions Manual

• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.

WARNING: No connection is to be made to the
earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality plugs.
Recommended fuse: 230 V/13 A plug , 115 V/20 A plug.
Using an Extension Cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved 3–core
extension cable suitable for the power input of this tool (see
Technical Data).The minimum conductor size is 1.5 mm
maximum length is 30 m.
When using a cable reel, always unwind the cable completely.

Package Contents

The package contains:
1 Chopsaw
1 Abrasive wheel
1 Hex key
1 Instruction manual
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred during transport.
• 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.
Bore Diameter
Direction of rotation
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code which also includes the year of manufacture,
18
is printed into the housing.
Example:
2019 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.
Lock pin
1
Spark deflector screw
2
Spark deflector
3
2 ; the
Base
4
Fence
5
Vise
6
8 mm hex key
7
Crank
8
Vise lever
9
Wheel
10
Guard
11
Spindle lock
12
Lock-off trigger switch
13
Intended Use
Your D28730 chop saw has been designed for the cutting of
variously shaped steel materials. It is designed only for use with
reinforced bonded abrasives. Diamond or TCT blades should not
be used with this unit.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
The D28730 chop saw is a professional power tool.
DO nOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
this tool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
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.

Cutting Capacity

The wide vise opening and high pivot point provide cutting
capacity for many large pieces. Use the cutting capacity chart to
determine total maximum size of cuts that can be made with a
new wheel.

CAUTION: Certain large, circular or irregularly shaped
objects may require additional holding means if they
cannot be held securely in vise.

CAUTION: DO NOT CUT MAGNESIUM, WOOD, BRICK OR
CONCRETE WITH THIS TOOL.
A A
Workpiece Shape
A
90° Cutting angle A = 125 mm A = 115 mm
45° Cutting angle A = 115 mm A = 98 mm
EngLIsh
Lock-off lever
14
Fence bolts
15
Mounting holes
16
Operating handle
17
Date code
18
Carrying handle
19
B
A
115 mm x 130 mm 120 mm
95 mm x 105 mm 105 mm
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