Changing Blades - DeWalt DWE560-XE Instruction Manual

FIG. 1
DWE560-XE
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K
J
I
A. Trigger switch
B. Main handle
C. Blade lock
D. End cap
E. Auxiliary handle
F. Bevel adjustment lever/knob
G. Bevel angle adjustment mechanism
INTENDED USE
These heavy-duty circular saws are designed for professional wood cutting
applications. DO NOT use water feed attachments with this saw. DO NOT use abrasive
wheels or blades. DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
M
M
B
A
C
D
E
F
G
H
H. Foot plate
I. Lower blade guard
J. Blade clamping screw
K. Lower guard lever
L. Upper blade guard
M. Lock-off button
These heavy-duty saws are professional power tools. DO NOT let children come into
contact with the tool. Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use this
tool.
ADJUSTMENTS

Changing Blades

WARNING: 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. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
TO INSTALL THE BLADE (FIG. 2–5)
WARNING: The inner flange has a 20 mm diameter on one side and a 19 mm
diameter on the other. The 19 mm diameter side is marked 19, and the 20 mm
diameter side is marked 20. Use the correct side for the hole diameter of the blade
you intend to use. Mounting the blade on the wrong side may result in dangerous
vibration.
FIG. 2
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1. Using the lower guard lever (K), retract the lower blade guard (I) and place blade
on saw spindle against the inner clamp washer (O), making sure that the blade will
rotate in the proper direction (the direction of the rotation arrow on the saw blade
and the teeth must point in the same direction as the direction of rotation arrow on
the saw). Do not assume that the printing on the blade will always be facing you
when properly installed. When retracting the lower blade guard to install the blade,
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