Wen 70712 Manual page 15

6. When cutting long pieces of timber, support the opposite end of the timber with the sidebars, a roller stand or a
work surface that is level with the saw table.
7. Use the clamp assembly to secure the workpiece wherever possible.
8. It is possible to remove the clamp assembly by loosening the clamp assembly lock and moving it to the other
side of the table. Make sure the clamp assembly lock is tight before using the clamp.
9. Before turning on the saw, perform a dry run of the cutting operation to check that there are no problems.
10. Hold the operating handle firmly and squeeze the switch trigger. Allow the blade to reach maximum speed
and slowly lower the blade onto and through the workpiece.
11. Release the switch trigger and allow the saw blade to stop rotating before raising the blade out of the work-
piece. Wait until the blade stops before removing the workpiece.
NOTE: Wear eye protection when brushing dust away.
WARNING: Always ensure that the tool is switched off and the plug is removed from the outlet before
making any adjustments or maintenance procedures.
•Any damage to this tool should be repaired and carefully inspected by qualified repair personnel before use.
•Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will
maintain the safety of the power tool.
•Great Lakes Technologies, LLC will not be responsible for any damage or injury caused by unauthorized repair
or mishandling of the tool.
POWER CORD MAINTENANCE
If the supply cord needs replacing, the manufacturer, the manufacturer's agent, or an authorized service center
must carry out the task in order to avoid a safety hazard.
CLEANING
1. Keep the tool's air vents unclogged and clean at all times.
2. Remove dust and dirt regularly. Cleaning is best done with a soft brush or a rag.
3. Re-lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals.
4. Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts.
CAUTION: Do not use cleaning agents to clean the plastic parts of the saw. A mild detergent on a damp cloth is
recommended.
Regularly check that all screws are tight. They may vibrate loose over time.
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
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