DeWalt DCS575T2 Instruction Manual page 42

ENglIsH
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
18 and one hand on the auxilliary handle
Fig. E
Worklight (Fig. A)

CAUTION: Do not stare into worklight. Serious eye
injury could result.
There is a worklight located just below the blade lock
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button 11 . The worklight is activated when the trigger
switch is depressed, and will automatically turn off 20
seconds after the trigger switch is released. If the trigger
switch remains depressed, the worklight will remain on.
NoTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work
surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Trigger Switch (Fig. F)

WARNING: This tool has no provision to lock the
trigger switch in the ON position and should never be
locked ON by any other means.
Release the trigger switch lock-off button
the button as shown. Pull the trigger switch
motor on. Releasing the trigger switch turns the motor off.
Fig. F
1
2
Changing Blades (Fig. G, H, I)

WARNING: Remove battery from tool before
changing blades.
To install the Blade (Fig. G, H, I)
1. Retract the lower blade guard
retracting lever 6 and place the blade on the saw
40
12 .
18
12
1 by pressing
2 to turn the
using the lower blade
7
spindle against the inner clamp washer, making sure
that the blade will rotate in the proper direction (the
direction of the rotation arrow on the saw blade and the
teeth must point in the same direction as the direction
of rotation arrow on the lower blade guard). Do not
assume that the printing on the blade will always be
facing you when properly installed. When retracting
the lower blade guard to install the blade, check the
condition and operation of the lower blade guard to
assure that it is working properly. Make sure it moves
freely and does not touch the blade or any other part, in
all angles and depths of cut.
2. Place outer clamp washer
large flat surface against the blade with beveled side
facing out.
3. Thread blade clamping screw
hand (screw has right-hand threads and must be turned
clockwise to tighten).
4. Depress the blade lock button
saw spindle with the blade wrench
lock engages and the blade stops rotating (Fig. G).
5. Tighten the blade clamping screw firmly with the blade
wrench.
NoTE: Never engage the blade lock while saw is running,
or engage in an effort to stop the tool. Never turn the saw
on while the blade lock is engaged. Serious damage to your
saw will result.
Fig. G
8 16
Fig. H
6
LOOSEN
(counterclockwise)
7
14
16 on saw spindle with the
8 into saw spindle by
while turning the
11
until the blade
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11
TIGHTEN
(clockwise)