Kobalt KMC 124B-03 Manual page 12

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3. Inlet-Vent Guard
Using the inlet-vent guards (H) will improve the
performance and extend the life of the tool.
a. To attach the guard, snap the guard onto the
tool's foot.
b. To remove the guard, insert a flathead
screwdriver (not included) into the notch at the
top of the guard, then pry the guard away from
the tool.
Clean the inlet-vent guard
To clean the guard, tap it against a hard surface or
blow it clean with compressed air.
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles or glasses with side shields when cleaning
with compressed air.
• To reduce the risk of injury, always remove the battery pack before any adjusting or
accessory changing.
4. Auxiliary Handle
This saw is equipped with an auxiliary handle (T).
The handle can be installed in the auxiliary-handle
socket (O).
a. To install the auxiliary handle, thread the
auxiliary handle into the auxiliary-handle
socket and tighten the handle securely by
turning it clockwise.
b. To remove the auxiliary handle, loosen
the auxiliary handle by turning the handle
counterclockwise and remove it from the tool.
WARNING
• For safety and ease of operation, securely
tighten the auxiliary handle by turning the handle clockwise before use.
• To reduce the risk of injury, always remove battery pack before any adjusting or accessory
changing.
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