Sawdust Removal - Craftsman 10872 - Mini Circular Saw Operator's Manual

PLUNGE OR POCKET CLI'i-I'ING (Fig. 17, D) cont.
11 When the blade and saw are clear of and removed from the workpiece (see Fig 17, D),
the lower blade guard and base will be able to automatically drop down and the blade
guard release lever will engage the upper blade guard, locking the blade above the base.
Fig. 17 f
D
i : i
Plunge, Pocket Cutting
! _WARNING:
ALWAYS maintain proper control of the saw to make sawing I
I
safer and easier. Loss of control of the saw could cause an accident resulting in
I
possible serious injury.
i i, i i ,,lll,ll,l,,i,illl, i i i
Z_WARNING:
NEVER clamp or tie the blade guard release lever and the
lower blade guard and base in the raised position exposing the blade.This
would not allow the lower blade guard and base assembly to function properly
after the cutting operation, increasing the risk of serious personal injury.
SAWDUST REMOVAL (Fig. 18)
z_WARNING:
ALWAYS unplug saw from the power source BEFORE
making any adjustments or attaching accessories.
Your saw includes a 11/4-inch vac hose adapter
tube that attaches to the built-in dust extraction
port on the saw (see Fig. 18).
This adapter tube can be attached to a wet!dry
vac hose with a 11/4-inch hose adapter and
then to a wet/dry vac (all sold separately).
This will help remove dust, chips and cutting
debris away from the cutting area_
Fig. 18
30