Operation; Maintenance - DeWalt D23620-XE Instruction Manual

OPERATION

WARNING:
• Always observe the safety instructions and applicable regulations.
• Ensure the material to be sawn is firmly secured in place.
• DO NOT use your saw for pocket cuts.
• Apply only a gentle pressure to the tool and do not exert side pressure on the
saw blade.
• Avoid overloading.
• Do not use excessively worn saw blades.
Switch (Fig. 1)
To operate the tool, depress the lock-off button (B) then depress the on/off switch (A).
Once the tool is running, release the lock-off button.
Turn the tool off by releasing the trigger.
Holding and guiding the tool (Fig. 1)
1. Hold the tool by the main grip to guide the saw properly.
2. For optimum results, clamp the workpiece bottom up. Follow the line drawn on
the workpiece using the mark (K).
3. In case of a bevel angle of 50° follow the line drawn on the workpiece using the
mark (J).
4. Lead the cord away in line with the rear of the tool.
WARNING: Do not use a vacuum extractor without proper spark protection when
sawing metal.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Shock Hazard. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool
off and disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
Cleaning
CAUTION: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the
non-metallic parts of the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials
used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap. Never let
any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
Lubrication
Your tool was properly lubricated before leaving the factory. In from two to six
months, depending upon use, take or send your tool to an authorized service
center for a complete cleaning, inspection and lubrication. Tools used constantly on
production jobs will need relubrication more often. Also, tools "out of service" for long
periods should be relubricated before being put back to work.
Repairs
To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment
(including brush inspection and replacement) should be performed by certified
service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical
replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered by D
tested with this product, use of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D WALT, recommended accessories should be used
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with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from
your local service center. If you need any assistance in locating any accessory,
please contact D WALT Industrial Tool Co., 20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark, VIC 3138
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Australia or call 1800 654 155 or (NZ) 09 259 1111.
Guarantee
Applicable to hand held Power Tools, Lasers and Nailers.
Three Year Limited Warranty
D WALT will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or
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workmanship for three years from the date of purchase. Please return the complete
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WALT, have not been
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