DeWalt DWS520KT-LX Original Instructions Manual page 26

EnGLIsh
5 Bevel adjustment knob
6 Depth adjustment knobs
7 Depth scale
8 Front handle
9 Dust extraction outlet
10 Rail adjuster
11 Blade
12 Lock button
13 Lock lever
14 Blade clamping screw
15 Outer flange
16 Inner flange
17 Riving knife
18 Riving knife adjustment screws
19 Speed wheel
20
Cutting indicator
21 Anti-kickback knob
22 Outer guard
23 Guide rail
24 Blade position indicators
25 Bevel scale
Intended Use
The DWS520 plunge saw is designed for professional sawing
applications and cutting wood products.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
This heavy-duty plunge 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.
Bevel Adjustment (Fig. A)
The bevel angle can be adjusted between 0° and 47°.
1. Loosen the bevel adjustment knobs
2. Set the bevel angle by tilting the saw shoe
indicates the desired angle on the bevel scale
3. Tighten the bevel adjustment knobs
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Changing the Saw Blade (Fig. A–C)
1. Press the lock button
2. Press the plunge saw down to stop (blade change position).
3. Turn the lock lever
4. Press the lock lever
nOTE: The blade
by hand.
5. Turn the blade clamping screw
6. Remove the outer flange
7. Replace the outer flange
nOTE: The direction of rotation of the saw blade and the
rotation of the plunge saw MUST be the same.
8. Tighten the blade clamping screw firmly using the hex key.
9. Release and turn the lock lever
10. Move the plunge saw back to top position.
11. Push plunge trigger
Adjusting the Riving Knife (Fig. A–C)
For the correct adjustment of the riving knife
Figure C. Adjust the clearance of the riving knife after changing
the saw blade or whenever necessary.
1. Follow Changing the Saw Blade steps 1–4.
2. Loosen the riving adjustment screw
3. Tighten the riving knife screw
4. Turn the lock lever
5. Move the plunge saw back to top position.
6. Push plunge trigger
Depth of Cut Adjustment (Fig. D)
The cutting depth can be set at 0–59 mm without guide rail
attached; with the guide rail attached: 0–55 mm.
1. Loosen the depth adjustment knob
2. Tighten the depth adjustment knob
nOTE: For optimal results, allow the saw blade to protrude from
the workpiece by about 3 mm (Fig. D).
OPERATION
Instructions for Use


5 .
4
until the mark
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.
5
.
12
.
13
clockwise until it stops.
13
down and rotate the blade until the
lock position is found.
11
is now locked and cannot be turned
to remove.
15
and used blade
new blade on the inner flange
15
and blade clamping screw
Turn the screw clockwise by hand.
it stops.
1
forward, to lock saw blade change.
set the riving knife as shown in Figure C.
13
anti-clockwise until it stops.
1
forward, to lock saw blade change.
to obtain the correct depth of cut.
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicable regulations.
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.
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anti-clockwise
11
. Place the
16
.
14
.
13
anti-clockwise until
17
, refer to the
18
with an hex key and
18
.
6
and move the pointer
6
.