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ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
• Do not use a blade larger than 12" (30.5 cm) in diameter. To avoid injury
from an accidental start, make sure the switch is in the OFF position and
the plug is not connected to the power source outlet.
NOTE: The mitre saw comes with the saw blade already installed.
• Make sure the blade is installed correctly and is tight before operating
the saw.
UNLOCKING THE SLIDE CARRIAGE
(Fig. 6)
After removing the saw from the carton,
loosen the slide carriage lock knob (1), located
on the left side of the slide carriage. When
transporting or storing the mitre saw, the slide
carriage should always be locked in position.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE BLADE
Removing the Blade (Fig. 7, 8, 9)
• Unplug the saw from the outlet.
• Raise the cutting head to the upright
position.
• Raise the lower blade guard (1) to the
uppermost position. (Fig. 7)
• Remove the cover plate screw (2) with a
star-head screwdriver. (Fig. 7)
• Rotate the cover plate (3) backward to
expose the arbour bolt (4). (Fig. 7)
• Place the provided blade wrench over the
arbour bolt (4). (Fig. 7)
Fig. 6
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Fig. 7
1
2
3
4