1347-001
20V MAX 7-1/4” SLIDING COMPOUND MITRE SAW
10
WARNING: Do not insert the battery into the unit until complete instructions
• NEVER PLACE HANDS CLOSER THAN 4" (100 mm) FROM THE BLADE.
• DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is completely assembled and installed
according to the instructions. A machine incorrectly assembled can cause
• OBTAIN ADVICE from a qualified person if you are not thoroughly familiar with
• MAKE CERTAIN the blade rotates in the correct direction. The teeth on the
• TIGHTEN ALL CLAMP HANDLES, knobs, and levers prior to operation. Loose
• BE SURE all blade and blade clamps are clean, recessed sides of blade clamps
are against blade and arbor screw is tightened securely. Loose or improper
• DO NOT WEDGE ANYTHING AGAINST THE FAN to hold the motor shaft.
• NEVER CUT METALS or masonry. Either of these can cause the carbide tips to
• NEVER HAVE ANY PART OF YOUR BODY IN LINE WITH THE PATH OF THE
• NEVER APPLY BLADE LUBRICANT TO A RUNNING BLADE. Applying lubricant
• DO NOT place either hand in the blade area when the saw is connected to the
• NEVER REACH AROUND OR BEHIND THE SAW BLADE. A blade can cause
• DO NOT REACH UNDERNEATH THE SAW unless the battery has been removed
• SECURE THE MACHINE TO A STABLE SUPPORTING SURFACE. Vibration can
• USE ONLY BLADES OF THE CORRECT SIZE AND TYPE specified for this tool to
• INSPECT BLADE FOR CRACKS or other damage prior to operation. A cracked
or damaged blade can come apart and pieces can be thrown at high speeds,
• CLEAN THE BLADE AND BLADE CLAMPS prior to operation. Cleaning the blade
and blade clamps allows you to check for any damage to the blade or blade
clamps. A cracked or damaged blade or blade clamp can come apart and pieces