Black & Decker PSL12 Instruction Manual page 10

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NOTE: This tool has no provision to lock the switch in the ON position, and should
never be locked in the ON position by any other means.
USING THE CLAW (FIGURE F)
To release claw (7):
• Pull back on claw release button (5).
This will release the claw. Once claw is
released you can let go of button.
• Push in on lock-off button (4) and
squeeze the on/off switch (3).
• With the saw running, the claw will rotate
forward until it comes in contact with the
workpiece.
• Once the cut is complete, the claw will
rotate fully back to the stop position.
BLADE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL (FIGURE G)
CAUTION: Make sure the lock-off button is engaged to prevent switch actuation
before making any adjustments or removing or installing attachments or accessories.
The blade should extend past the shoe and the thickness of the workpiece during the
cut. Select the blade best suitable for the material to be cut and use the shortest blade
suitable for the thickness of the material.
WARNING: Cut hazard. Blade breakage may occur if the blade does not extend past
the shoe and the workpiece during the cut. Increased risk of personal injury, as well as
damage to the shoe and workpiece may result.
TO INSTALL BLADE INTO SAW
1. Point tool away from body.
2. Rotate blade clamp release lever (8) in
the direction shown in figure G.
3. Insert blade shank fully into blade clamp.
4. Release blade clamp release lever (8) to
lock blade into position.
TO REMOVE BLADE FROM SAW
WARNING: Burn hazard. Do not touch
the blade immediately after use. Contact
with the blade may result in personal injury.
1. Rotate blade clamp release lever (8) in
the direction shown in figure G.
2. Remove blade.
3. Release the blade clamp release lever (8).
TRIMMING BRANCHES
• Make sure the tool is running at full
speed before making a cut.
• Hold the tool firmly in place to avoid possible bouncing or sideways movement of
the tool.
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7
G
8
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5
4
3

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