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Benchmark 1265-002 Manual

20v brushless 7-1/4" circular saw
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20V BRUSHLESS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
E114847
Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a load)
JD539220
is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 volts.
WEAR CSA APPROVED
EYE PROTECTION
5
Year Limited Warranty on tool
Battery and charger not included
WEAR EAR
PROTECTION
WEAR A
FACE MASK

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  • Page 1 20V BRUSHLESS Year Limited Warranty on tool Battery and charger not included READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE. KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. E114847 Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a load) JD539220 is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 volts. WEAR CSA APPROVED WEAR EAR WEAR A...

  • Page 2: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 20V MAX BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW Rating No Load Speed 4500 RPM Blade 7-1/4" (185mm) 24Tooth Carbon Tipped Arbor 5/8" (16mm) Cut at 90° 2-9/16" (65mm) Cut at 45° 2" (50mm) Cut at 50° 1-3/4" (45mm) Weight 6.4 lb. (2.9Kg) Tool Only Batteries (Sold Separately) 5350-023 (2.5Ah), 5350-011 (4Ah), 5350-012 (5Ah)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Specifications ................... 1 Table of Contents ................... 2 General Safety Instructions ................3 Eye, Ear & Lung Protection ................3 Electrical Safety ..................... 3 Work area safety .................... 4 Electrical Safety ..................... 4 Personal safety ....................

  • Page 4: General Safety Instructions

    GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. The important precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible situations.

  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING: To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection. This tool is wired at the factory for 120V AC operation. It must be connected to a 120V AC, 15 A circuit that is protected by a time-delayed fuse or circuit breaker.

  • Page 6: Power Tool Use And Care

    Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.

  • Page 7: Service

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.
  • Page 8 DANGER: Keep hands away from cutting area and blade. Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle, or motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade. • Hold the tool by its insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the saw blade may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.

  • Page 9: Causes & Operator Prevention Of Kickback

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW accuracy of cut and reduces the chance of the blade binding. • Always use blades with correct size and shape (diamond versus round) of arbor holes. Blades that do not match the mounting hardware of the saw will run eccentrically, causing loss of control.

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions Regarding Lower Guard

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING LOWER GUARD • Check lower guard for proper closing before each use. Do not operate the saw if the lower guard does not move freely and close instantly. Never clamp or tie the lower guard in the open position. If the saw is accidentally dropped, lower guard may be bent.

  • Page 11: Laser Light Safety Rules

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW • • • Do not slow or stop a blade with a piece of wood. Let the blade come to rest naturally. • If you are interrupted when operating the saw, complete the process and •...

  • Page 12: Symbols

    SYMBOLS WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the circular saw. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these Three-phase alternating current VOLTS with neutral Amperes Direct current Hertz No load speed Watts Alternating or direct current Kilowatts Class II construction ųF...

  • Page 13: Know Your 20V Max Brushless 7-1/4" Circular Saw

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW KNOW YOUR 20V MAX BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW WARNING: Before starting please read, understand, and apply the safety instructions. Reminder: DO NOT vacuum hazardous substances. FUNCTIONS 1. Front Handle 8. Lower Blade Guard 15. Bevel Adjustment 2.

  • Page 14: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY INSTALLING BLADES A 7-1/2 in. blade is the maximum blade capacity of the saw. Never use a blade that is too thick to allow the outer blade washer to engage with the flats on the spindle. Larger blades will come in contact with the blade guard, while thicker blades will prevent blade screw from securing the blade on the spindle.

  • Page 15: Removing The Blade

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW NOTE: CHECK THE TIGHTNESS OF THE BLADE SECURING BOLT BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER EACH USE. Release the tension on blade guard and remove the piece of wood or screwdriver that is holding it in the open position. Slowly release the guard so that it covers the blade.

  • Page 16: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Before each use always check the operation of the lower guard before connecting the battery to the Circular Saw. Do not use the Circular Saw if the lower guard does not close smoothly over the saw blade and returns fully to the closed position.

  • Page 17: Adjustments

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW WARNING: It is important to support the work piece properly and to hold the saw firmly to prevent loss of control which could cause personal injury. Fig.10 illustrates the correct hand positions to support the saw safely. Place the wider portion of the saw base on that part of the work piece which is solidly supported, or small, clamp it to a suitable support.

  • Page 18: Angle Of Cut 0-45

    FIG. 13 FIG. 14 ANGLE OF CUT 0-45° 1. To adjust the angle of cut between 0-45° slacken the adjustable angle of cut locking knob, Fig.15. 2. The base plate assembly will now pivot between 0-50°. Set the desired cutting angle by using degree scale at the front of the machine and tighten locking knobs.

  • Page 19: Operating The Laser Light

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW LASER SWITCH This saw is equipped with a laser guidance system for more precise cutting. To turn the laser ON, press the laser switch (1) once (Fig. 18). To turn the laser OFF, press the laser switch again.

  • Page 20: Lubrication

    Electric tools used on fiberglass material, wallboard, spackling compounds, or plaster are subject to accelerated wear and possible premature failure because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bearings, brushes, commutators, etc. Consequently, we do not recommend using this tool for extended work on these types of materials.

  • Page 21: Exploded View

    1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW EXPLODED VIEW...

  • Page 22: Parts List

    PARTS LIST PART # PART NAME / QUANTITY KEY # KEY # PART # PART NAME 4020080063 Screw M6x13+ Washer 2030250023 Spindle Lock Lever / 1 Ø18.5 / 1 3140070037 Rubber Cover / 1 2030030246 Blade Washer / 1 Motor Barrel / 1 3160010079 6070030004 Blade / 1...

  • Page 23: Warranty

    Washer Ø6x11x1 / 1 WARRANTY If this Benchmark tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within five years from the date of purchase, return it to any Home Hardware store with the original bill of sale for exchange. 3-year warranty for the battery and charger.
  • Page 25 1265-002 20V BRUSHLESS 7-1/4" CIRCULAR SAW...
  • Page 26 20V BRUSHLESS 5 Year Limited Warranty on tool 1265-002 BENCHMARK TOOLS CANADA Made in China ST. JACOBS, ONTARIO N0B 2N0 © 2020 Home Hardware Stores Limited CUSTOMER SERVICE/TECH SUPPORT 1-866-349-8665 * This Benchmark in workmanship and materials. The charger and batteries carry a three (3) year READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE.

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