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Circular Saw

MODEL 5008B
I N S T R U C T I O N
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
DOUBLE
INSULATION
M A N U A L
004108

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  • Page 1: Circular Saw

    Circular Saw MODEL 5008B 004108 DOUBLE INSULATION I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model 5008B Blade diameter 210 mm at 90° 74 mm Max. cutting depth at 45° 58 mm 5,200 No load speed (min Overall length 310 mm Net weight 5.3 kg Safety class • Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENA001-2 WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions. For safe operations: safer performance.
  • Page 4: Additional Safety Rules For Tool

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR TOOL ENB036-4 Wear hearing protection. Use Rip Fence. Always use a fence or straight edge guide when Keep Guards In Place and In Working Order. ripping. Never wedge or tie lower guard open. Check operation of lower guard before each use. 10.
  • Page 5 control which could cause personal injury. Fig. 4 illustrates typical hand support of the saw. Fig. 6 17. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held upside down in a vise. This is extremely danger- Fig. 4 ous and can lead to serious accidents. (Fig. 7) A typical illustration of proper hand support, workpiece support, and supply cord routing.
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting depth of cut CAUTION: • After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the lever securely. Loosen the lever on the depth guide and move the base up or down.
  • Page 7 Switch action 001396 CAUTION: • Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
  • Page 8 004113 CAUTION: • The inner flange has a 25 mm diameter on one side and a 30 mm diameter on the other. Use the correct side for the hole diameter of the blade you intend to use. Mounting the blade on the wrong side can result in the dangerous vibration.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes 001145 Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
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