Operating Instructions - Skil CR541301 Owner's Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside them.
certain industrial chemicals, bleach or bleach-containing products, etc. can cause a short
circuit.
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could result in serious personal injury.
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is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious injury.
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bling parts.
This cordless circular saw must be used only with the battery packs and chargers list-
ed below:
2Ah 2Ah
SKIL SKIL
BY519701 BY519702
NOTICE: Please refer to the battery and charger manuals for detailed operating information.
NOTICE: Position your body to left side of the blade to operate the circular saw.
Attaching the Blade (Fig.2)
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safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
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from engaging with the flat side of the spindle.
may result in serious personal injury and property damage.
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a. Press the spindle-lock button and turn the hex key until the lock button engages. The
saw shaft is now locked. Continue to depress the spindle-lock button, turn the hex key
counterclockwise, and remove the blade bolt and the outer washer. Always clean the
spindle, upper guard and lower guard to remove any dirt and sawdust.
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b. Make sure that the saw teeth and the arrow on the blade point in the same direction as the
arrow on the lower guard.
c. Retract the lower guard all the way up into the upper guard. While retracting the lower
guard, check the operation and condition of the lower guard system.
To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product damage due to
a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery pack, or charger in
If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until
the parts are replaced.
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not
recommended for use with this tool.
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal
injury, always remove the battery pack from the tool when assem-
Battery Packs
2.5Ah
SKIL
BY519703
Detach the battery pack from the tool before performing any
assembly, adjustments, or changing accessories.
This tool is for cutting wood only. Use only the correct saw blades for
wood-cutting operations. Do not use any abrasive wheels.
Use only 6-1/2'' saw blades rated 5400/min (RPM) or greater. NEVER
use a blade that is so thick that it prevents the outer blade washer
Be sure to wear protective work gloves while handling a saw blade.
The blade can injure unprotected hands.
Depress the spindle-lock button only when the tool is at a standstill.
Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as seawater,
Use of this product with damaged or missing parts
4Ah 5Ah
SKIL SKIL
BY519601 BY519603
Using a blade not designed for the saw
Any such alteration or modification
Chargers
SKIL
SC535801
Such preventive
SKIL
QC536001
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