Operation - Chicago Electric Professional Series 60608 Owners Manual & Safety Manual

Operating Instructions
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
TOOL SET UP
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its "OFF" position, remove the key, and unplug the tool
from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:
DO NOT OPERATE WITH ANY GUARD DISABLED, DAMAGED, OR REMOVED.
Installing/Changing Blade
1. Remove the Bolts (47) from the Blade
Guard (41). See Figure 10.
Blade Guard (41)
Bolt (47)
Figure 10: Blade Guard
2. Carefully lift up and move the Blade Guard away
from the catch on the top end of the Motor Support
Bracket (25) to expose the Saw Blade, if installed.
Blade
Guard (41)
Directional
Arrow
Saw Blade
Figure 11: Blade Guard Removed
3. Hold the end of the Motor Spindle firmly with
a wrench and with a second wrench unscrew
and remove the Spindle Nut (39) by turning it
clockwise. Remove the Outer Flange (38) and
remove old Saw Blade, if installed. Do not remove
the Inner Flange (32). See Figures 11 and 12.
Item 60608
Bolt (47)
Spindle
Nut (39)
Outer
Flange (38)
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Blade
Guard (41)
Motor
Support
Bracket
(25)
Figure 12: Saw Blade Removed
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:
Only use a continuous rim, wet cutting, 7" diamond
saw blade with a 5/8" round arbor hole and
rated to at least 3550 RPM on this tool.
4. Install a new Saw Blade (sold separately).
Make sure the directional "ARROW" depicted
on the side of the Saw Blade points in the
same direction as that of the Blade Guard.
5. Reattach the Outer Flange and Spindle
Nut. Hold the end of the Motor Spindle firmly
with a wrench and with a second wrench
tighten Spindle Nut securely by turning it
counterclockwise until snug. Do not overtighten.
Directional
Arrow
Bolt (47)
Saw Blade
Figure 13: Saw Blade/Blade Guard Installed
6. Carefully lower Blade Guard back into
its original position. Replace the Bolts
to secure Blade Guard in place.
Inner
Flange (32)
DO NOT
REMOVE
Blade
Guard (41)
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