DeWalt DW714 Series Original Instructions Manual page 16

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In spite of the application of the relevant safety regulations and the
implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks cannot be
avoided. These are:
– Impairment of hearing.
– Risk of accidents caused by the uncovered parts of the rotating
saw blade.
– Risk of injury when changing the blade.
– Risk of squeezing fingers when opening the guards.
– Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when sawing
wood, especially oak, beech and MDF.
The following factors increase the risk of breathing problems:
– No dust extractor connected when sawing wood.
– Insufficient dust extraction caused by uncleaned exhaust filters.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Keep hands away from blade.
DATE CODE POSITION (FIG. 1)
The Date Code (u), which also includes the year of manufacture, is
printed into the housing.
Example:
2016 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Mitre Saw
1 Blade wrench stored in wrench pocket
1 Saw blade
1 Dust bag
1 Vertical clamp
2 Work support
1 Instruction manual
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred during transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior to operation.
Description (Fig. 1–5, 14)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury could result.
a. Operating handle
b. Lower guard
c. Right side, fence
d. Table
e. Mitre lock knob
f. Mitre scale
g. Base
h. Holes for work support
i. Wrench
j. Bench mounting holes
k. Fence clamping knob
l. On/Off switch
m. Carrying handle
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n. Dust spout
o. Lock down pin
p. Bevel clamp knob
q. Bevel scale
r. Hand indentation
s. Kerf plate
t. Mitre detent
u. Date code
v. left side, fence
w. Motor end cap
x. Spindle lock
y. Hole for padlock
z. Angle position stop
aa. Bevel position adjustment stop
bb. Vertical position adjustment stop
cc. Head lock up lever (if equipped)
dd. Rear lower guard
ee. Upper guard
ff. Dust bag
gg. Vertical clamp
hh. Mitre lock temporary shipping bolt
ii. Work support
jj. Fence stop screw
INTENDED USE
Your D WALT DW714 Mitre Saw has been designed for professional
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cutting wood and aluminum, wood products, aluminum products and
plastics. It performs the sawing operations of cross-cutting, bevelling
and mitring easily, accurately and safely.
This unit is designed for use with a nominal blade diameter 254 mm
carbide tip blade.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of flammable liquids
or gases.
These miter saws are professional power tools.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is
required when inexperienced operators use this tool.
• 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.
WARNING! Do not use the machine for purposes other
than intended.
Electrical Safety
The electric motor has been designed for one voltage only. Always
check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
Your D WALT tool is double insulated in accordance with
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IEC 61029; therefore no earth wire is required.
WARNING: 127 V units have to be operated via a fail-safe
isolating transformer with an earth screen between the
primary and secondary winding.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a specially
prepared cord available through the D
Mains Plug Replacement
(Middle East and Africa)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
WARNING: No connection is to be made to the earth
terminal.
WALT service organisation.
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