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Adjusting the Angle of Cut (ﬁ g. 4)

The tool can be used for mitre cuts up to 45°.

• Loosen the fence bolts (hh) to release the fence (h).

• Set the fence (h) to the required angle. The angle

can be read on the scale (ii).

• Tighten the fence bolts (hh) to lock the fence (h).

Checking and Adjusting the Mitre Scale (ﬁ g. 1, 4)

• Loosen the fence bolts (hh) to release the fence

(h) (ﬁ g. 4).

• Pull down the arm and lock it in this position

using the lock-down chain (t) (ﬁ g. 1).

• Place a square (jj) against the fence (h) and the left

side of the cutting disc creating a perfect 90°

(ﬁ g. 4). Check that the 0° marking on the scale (ii)

aligns with the marking on the table (kk).

• Tighten the fence bolts (hh) to lock the fence (h).

• Release the lock-down chain (t) and return the

arm to its upper rest position (ﬁ g. 1).

Adjusting the Spark Deﬂ ector (ﬁ g. 1)

• Loosen the screw (s).

• Set the spark deﬂ ector (r) as appropriate.

• Tighten the screw (s).

Mounting (ﬁ g. 6, 7)

CAUTION: Tool must be supported on

stable, level, non-skid surface to prevent

unexpected movement when operating.

PROCEDURE FOR PERMANENT MOUNTING

• Drill two holes 8 mm (5/16") through the work

surface (fig. 6).

• Insert 1/4-20 screws down through the holes in

the base and through holes in mounting surface.

The approximate length of the screws should

be the thickness of the mounting surface plus

102mm (4").

• Tighten both screws securely.

CRADLE MOUNTING

• Cut two boards approximately 508 x 50.8 x

101.6 mm (20" long x 2" high x 4") wide.

• Place chop saw at desired work location.

• Place boards tightly along side, and nail to work

surface (fig. 7).

Prior to Operation

• Install the appropriate cutting disc. Do not use

excessively worn discs. The maximum rotation

speed of the tool must not exceed that of the

cutting disc.

• Make sure the disc rotates in the direction of the

arrows on the accessory and the tool.

• Secure the workpiece.

• Always set the spark deﬂ ector correctly.

OPERATION

Instructions for Use

WARNING:

• Always observe the safety instructions

and applicable regulations.

• Do not apply excessive pressure to

the tool.

• Avoid overloading. Should the tool

become hot, let it run a few minutes

under no-load condition.

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.

Proper Hand Position (ﬁ g. 5)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious

personal injury, ALWAYS use proper

hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious

personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in

anticipation of a sudden reaction.

Proper hand position requires one hand on the

operating handle (c), with the other hand guiding the

workpiece.

Performing a Cut (ﬁ g. 1)

• Place the material to be cut against the fence (h)

and secure using the material clamp (i).

• Turn the tool on and pull down the operating

handle (c) to cut the workpiece. Allow the motor

to reach full speed before cutting.

• Allow the disc to cut freely. Do not force.

• After completing the cut, switch off the tool and

return the arm to its upper rest position.

Switching On and Off (ﬁ g. 1)

The on/off switch (a) is mounted in the operating

handle (c).

• To run the tool, press the on/off switch (a).

• Keep the on/off switch depressed while

performing the operation.

• To stop the tool, release the switch.

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