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● If the blade does not stop within
10 seconds, unplug the saw
and follow the instructions in
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
section.
Before freeing jammed material:
● Release trigger switch.
● Wait for all moving parts to stop.
● Unplug the miter saw.
Fig. Y
6-3/4 in.
BASIC SAW OPERATIONS
WARNING
!
For your convenience, your saw
has a blade brake. The brake is not
a safety device. Never rely on it to
replace the proper use of the guard
on your saw. If the blade doesn't stop
within approximately 10 seconds,
wait for the blade to stop, unplug the
saw and contact Sears or another
qualified service dealer.
TURNING THE SAW ON (FIG. Z)
Depress the trigger switch (1) to turn
on the miter saw started.
No-Hands Zone
6-3/4 in.
NOTE: The miter saw is equipped
with an electric blade brake. When
the trigger switch is released, the
blade brake will stop the blade within
approximately 10 seconds.
NOTE: To make the ON/OFF switch
childproof. Insert a padlock (not
provided) or chain with padlock through
the hole (2) in the trigger switch. Lock
the tool's switch to prevent children and
other unqualified users from turning the
machine on.
Fig. Z
1
2
SLIDING CARRIAGE SYSTEM
(FIG. AA)
WARNING
!
To reduce the risk of injury, return
carriage to the full rear position after
each crosscut operation.
1. For chop cutting of small boards no
wider than 4 in., slide the the cutting
head assembly completely toward
the rear of the unit and tighten the
sliding carriage lock knob (1).
2. For cutting of wider boards up to
8 in., the sliding carriage lock
knob (1) must be loosened to allow
the cutting head to slide freely.
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