IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electric tools, machines or equipment, basic safety precautions injury. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS TOOL 1. WARNING Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may 2. WORK AREA Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS personal injury. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Tie up long hair. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Remove adjusting keys or switches before turning the tools on.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the maintenance section of the manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. 7.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR CIRCULAR SAW angles and depths of cut. spring are not operating properly, they must be serviced before use. Lower guard may operate sluggishly due to damaged parts, gummy deposits, or a buildup of debris. and “Compound Cuts.” Raise lower guard by Retracting Handle. As soon as blade enters the material, lower guard must be released.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR CIRCULAR SAW proper precautions are taken. • When blade is binding, or when interrupting a cut for any reason, release the trigger and hold the saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to a complete stop.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR CIRCULAR SAW properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool or product. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. Do not use the tool SPECIFICATIONS Circular Saw Includes: 1 saw blade 1 cutting guide 1 wrench...
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 1. Switch trigger 2. Soft grip 3. Dust outlet 4. Spanner for blade guard 5. Blade guard 6. Base plate OPERATING PROCEDURES Installing a Saw Blade NO. OF TEETH Fine Trim Molding Trim, Framing. Combination, Smooth, fast cut multi-purpose Decking Aluminum...
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OPERATING PROCEDURES the saw blade should be pointing toward the back of the Circular Saw. using the wrench with the other hand. Adjusting the Saw Prior to Cutting CAUTION: Always make sure the Power Cord is unplugged from its electrical outlet prior to making any adjustments to the tool.
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OPERATING PROCEDURES Prepare Material Before Cutting (Fig. C) Support large panels to minimize risk of blade pinching and saw kickback. Use the supplied guide fence when ripping material by sliding it into the base plate, and tightening screw. Securely clamp material to be cut to work bench. Be cautious that Circular Saw does not cut into supports or workbench.
OPERATING PROCEDURES the cut. Raise the blade guard with the blade guard lever. With the saw blade just above the material to be cut, start the saw and allow the saw blade to come to full speed. Gradually lower the saw blade onto the stock using the front end of the base plate as a pivot point.
MAINTENANCE the safety guard. Regularly inspect and tighten all mounting screws and knobs. Keep saw blade clean and sharp. Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback. Keep guards in good working order. Keep motor air vent clean of dust and debris. Clean periodically. using it immediately and get it repaired.
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