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shown in Fig. 9, and pull the batteries out
of the tool handle.
Fig. 9
Release
buttons
/
NOTE: Battery caps are provided for use
when carrying batteries or while battery is
stored in a pocket, tool box, etc. Remove
cap before placing battery in charger or
tool.
Install the battery cap, (see Fig. 2), by
snapping it in place. To remove the cap,
simply pull it off. NOTE: Only operate tool
with both VersaPak
TM
batteries
installed.
•/_ WARNING:
To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, read,
understand
and follow all important
safety warnings
and instructions
prior to using tool.
GENERAL
CUTS
IMPORTANT:
Read safety warnings
and instructions.
GUARD AGAINST
KICKBACK.
With batteries
removed, follow all
assembly, adjustment
and set up
instructions.
Make sure lower guard
operates. Select the proper blade
for the material to be cut.
Measure and mark work for cutting.
Support and secure work properly
(See Safety Warnings and
Instructions).
Use appropriate
and required safety
equipment
(See Safety
Instructions).
Secure and maintain work area
(See Safety Instructions).
Make sure switch turns saw on and
off.
/_WARNING:
It is important
to
support the work properly and to
hold the saw firmly to prevent loss
of control which could cause
personal injury. Fig. 5 illustrates
typical hand support of the saw.
•
Place the front of the saw shoe flat
on the material to be cut.
•
Align the blade with the line of cut
to be made making sure blade
clears material.
•
Pull trigger switch, allow blade to
attain full speed. Never lock the
trigger on by any means.
•
Move the saw forward across
the matet;ial, keeping the saw shoe
flat until the cut is completed.
•
Release trigger, allow blade to
stop before removing saw.
POCKET CUTTING
(SEE FIG. 10)
Pocket cutting is used to cut a hole in a
piece of material without cutting from the
side.
• Tilt saw forward and rest front of the
shoe on material to be cut. Align so
that cut will begin at the back of the
drawn rectangle.
•
Using the retracting lever, retract
blade guard to an upward position,
with the blade just clearing the
material, start motor and gradually
lower the saw into the material.
•
z_WARNING:
As blade starts
cutting the material, release the
retracting lever immediately.
•
Never tie the blade guard in a
raised position.
•
When the shoe rests flat on the
material being cut, complete the cut
in forward direction.
•
Allow the blade to come to a
complete stop before lifting saw
from material.
•
When starting each new cut, repeat
the above steps.
Fig. 10
WARNING:
When blade starts cutting, release
retraction lever immediately
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