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DeWalt DW708 User Manual

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Summary of Contents for DeWalt DW708

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  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    E N G L I S H Safety instructions 17 Do not abuse cord Never carry the tool by its cord or pull it to disconnect from the socket. When using Power Tools, always observe the safety regulations Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. applicable in your country to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock 18 Maintain tools with care and personal injury.
  • Page 8 • Gently release the downward pressure and allow the arm to rise to its full height. Description (fig. A1 & A2) Your DW708 sliding compound mitre saw has been designed for professional cutting of wood, wood products, aluminium and plastics. It will perform the sawing operations of cross-cutting, bevelling and mitring easily, accurately and safely.
  • Page 9 E N G L I S H To use the spindle lock, press the button as shown and rotate 17 Operating handle the spindle by hand until you feel the lock engage. Continue to 18 Carrying handle hold the lock button in to keep the spindle from turning (fig. D2). 19 Rail adjustment screws 20 Rail lock knob •...
  • Page 10 E N G L I S H Bevel stop adjustment (fig. H1 - H4) • To stop the tool, release the switch. • There is no provision for locking the switch ON, but a hole (47) is Adjusting the bevel stop and pointer to 0° (fig. H1 & H2) provided for insertion of a padlock to lock the saw OFF.
  • Page 11 E N G L I S H Body and hand position Compound mitre (fig. N3 & N4) Proper positioning of your body and hands when operating the mitre saw A compound mitre is a cut made using a mitre angle and a bevel angle at will make cutting easier, more accurate and safer.
  • Page 12 E N G L I S H • Set the mitre angle to the nearest whole degree desired by aligning the Outside corner centre mark in the vernier scale, shown in (fig. P1), with the whole - Left side degree number etched in the mitre scale. Examine (fig. P1) closely; •...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    E N G L I S H Maintenance GUARANTEE Your D WALT Power Tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory • 30 DAY NO RISK SATISFACTION GUARANTEE • operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.