GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS . Failure to Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term “power tool” in the warn- ings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. result in personal injury.
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Kickback is the result of saw misuse and/or incor- important information. If unreadable or missing, rect operating procedures or conditions and can be contact a MILWAUKEE service facility for a free avoided by taking proper precautions as given below: replacement.
Do not use the tool if the required minimum wire size. The smaller the gauge number of the wire, the repaired by a MILWAUKEE greater the capacity of the cord. For example, a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord.
No Load Cat. No. Amps Arbor 5200 10¼" 5/8" 0 to 3-13/16" 0 to 2-3/4" 0 to 1-3/4" 6470-21 SYMBOLOGY Double Insulated Amps No Load Revolutions per Minute Volts (RPM) Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Alternating Current United States and Canada ASSEMBLY Select a blade appropriate for your application.
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1. being cut. Use the depth of cut scale for standard • If the guard still does not immediately spring depths. back into place, contact a MILWAUKEE service facility for repairs. Fig. 3 1. Unplug tool.
Fig. 4 – Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an un- controlled saw to lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator; – When the blade is pinched or bound tightly by the kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor reaction drives the unit rapidly back toward the operator;...
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2. Line up sighting notch with your cutting line. Fig. 7 Position arms and body to resist kickback. Pull trigger, allowing motor to reach full speed before beginning cut. 3. While cutting, keep shoe flat against workpiece and maintain a firm grip. Do not force saw through the work.
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fibers to tear and lift. Cutting Masonry and Metal Pocket Cutting MILWAUKEE circular saws are not intended Pocket cuts are made in the middle of the workpiece for continuous use in cutting metal or masonry.
Under normal conditions, relubrication is not neces- sary until the motor brushes need to be replaced. After six months to one year, depending on use, return your tool to the nearest MILWAUKEE service facility for the following: • Lubrication • Brush inspection and replacement •...
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