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MasterCraft 054-8332-4 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
20V max* LITHIUM-ION
CORDLESS CIRCULAR
SAW
054-8332-4

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR 054-8332-4...
  • Page 2 Keep this instruction manual for future use. Should this product be passed on to a third party, then this instruction manual must be included. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 3: Warranty

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY GUIDELINES DESCRIPTION OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING PARTS LIST WARRANTY 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 4: No-Load Speed

    Lithium-Ion BATTERY VOLTAGE 20V max* DC COMPATIBLE BATTERIES 1.3 Ah Li-ion (054-3124-0) 2.6 Ah Li-ion (054-3125-8) BATTERY CHARGER 1-hour, diagnostic (054-3126-6) *Maximum battery voltage without workload; with workload nominal voltage is 18V. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 5: Know Your Tool

    (cordless) power tool. Work area safety Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. Power tools create sparks, which may ignite the dust or fumes. Distractions can cause you to lose control. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 6: Electrical Safety

    Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 7: Power Tool Use And Care

    If liquid comes into contact with the eyes, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. Service This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 8 The blade washers and bolt were specially designed for your saw for optimum performance and safety of operation. Further safety guidelines for all saws CAUSE AND OPERATOR PREVENTION OF KICKBACK: 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 9 If the guard and the spring are not operating properly, they must be serviced before use. A lower guard may operate sluggishly due to damaged parts, gummy deposits, or a build-up of debris. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 10 If any part of the Cordless Circular Saw is missing or damaged, do not attach the battery pack to the tool or use the tool until the part has been repaired or replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious injury. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 11 Bevel Scale Blade Screw Auxiliary Handle Blade Lock-Off Button Lower Blade Guard Spindle-Lock Button 0° Blade-Guide Notch 0° Bevel-Stop Adjusting Screw 45° Blade-Guide Notch Depth-of-Cut Quick Adjustment Lever Edge-Guide Locking Knob Depth Scale 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 12 The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this instruction manual, as well as knowledge of the operation you are performing. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 13 Since the blade is exposed on the underside of the workpiece, ALWAYS keep hands and fingers away from the cutting area. Serious injury will result if any part of the body comes into contact with the moving blade. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 14: Saw Blades

    Always remove the battery pack from the saw when assembling parts, changing blades and making adjustments. Failure to obey this warning could cause serious personal injury. Kickback (fig 3–6) fig 3 DIRECTION OF CUT Blade is set too deep Correct blade depth KICKBACK 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 15 Use clean, sharp,and properly set blades. Never make cuts with dull blades. Support the workpiece properly before beginning a cut (fig 6). Use steady, even pressure when making a cut. Never force a cut. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 16: Electric Brake

    This is normal and is the action of the brake. WARNING! If the electric brake repeatedly fails to quickly stop the blade rotation, the saw should be repaired by a qualified technician. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 17 To order an edge guide (#54-8332-ED), call Customer Service 1-800-689-9928. Always use a guide when making long or wide rip cuts with your saw. You can use either a straight edge or an edge guide (sold separately). 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 18: Operating The Saw

    WARNING! To make sawing easier and safer, always maintain proper control of the saw. Loss of control could cause an accident resulting in serious injury. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 19 When lifting the saw from the workpiece, the blade is exposed on the underside of the saw until the lower blade guard closes. Make sure that the lower blade guard is closed before setting the saw down. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 20 “kickback” towards you, which could result in serious injury. WARNING! Do not bind the blade in the cut. It could cause the saw to “kickback” towards you, which could result in serious injury. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 21 3. Tilt the body of the saw until the required angle is reached (refer to the bevel scale). 4. Tighten the bevel-adjustment knob to secure the saw and bevel angle. Making a bevel cut (fig 14) fig 14 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 22: Bevel Stop

    0° Bevel stop The saw has a 0° bevel stop that has been adjusted before shipment to assure that the blade is vertical to the base at 0° bevel cutting. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 23 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Adjust the bevel setting to 0° and tighten the bevel-adjustment knob. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 24 When the foot of the lower blade guard rests flat on the surface being cut, proceed cutting in a forward direction to the end of the cut. WARNING! Never tie the lower blade guard in the raised position. Leaving the blade exposed could result in serious injury. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 25: General Maintenance

    Use only accessories that are recommended for this tool by the manufacturer. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used with another tool. WARNING! To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 26 1. Remove the battery pack from the saw. 2. Loosen the depth-of-cut quick adjustment lever. Raise the saw to the maximum height and tighten the depth-of-cut quick adjustment lever. This practice allows easier access to the blade mounting. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 27 Use the hex wrench to tighten the blade screw securely. NOTE: Never use a blade that is too thick to allow the outer blade washer to engage with the flat side of the spindle. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 28 Clamp the workpiece correctly and tightly. The incorrect blade is being used. Use the correct blade. If the problem remains unsolved after performing the checks described above, call the toll-free helpline at 1-800-689-9928. 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 29 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...
  • Page 30 Wing Bolt 25 3550928000 Gear Shaft 26 3550926000 Gear 27 5620483000 Screw 202 2823178000 Gear Case Cover Assembly 28 5700163000 Oil Impreg Bearing 29 3421280000 Gear Case Cover 203 2822713000 Motor Gear Assembly 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

  • Page 31: Limited Warranty

    This Mastercraft product is guaranteed three (3) years from the date of original retail purchase against defects in materials and YEAR workmanship, except for the following components: a) Component A: Batteries, chargers and carrying case, which are guaranteed for a period of 2 years from the date of original retail LIMITED WARRANTY †...

  • Page 32: Additional Limitations

    The provisions contained in this warranty are not intended to limit, modify, take away from, disclaim or exclude any statutory warranties set forth in any applicable provincial or federal legislation. Imported by Mastercraft Canada Toronto, Canada M4S 2B8 IMPOrted BY MaSterCraFt Canada tOrOntO, Canada M4S 2B8 20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4...

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