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General| Type | Circular Saw |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Blade Diameter | 7.25 inches |
| Depth of Cut at 45 degrees | 1.75 inches |
Provides key technical specifications for the BT1400 Miter Saw, including power, speed, and dimensions.
Explains the double insulation system and its implications for using extension cords without grounding.
Details the safety precautions related to the polarized plug and proper outlet usage.
Lists essential safety precautions for operating all power tools, emphasizing safe work practices.
Specific safety guidelines tailored for miter saw operation, including blade use and securing work.
Details cut capacity, bevel/miter limits, and guidelines for securely mounting the saw to a bench or plywood.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and installing a new saw blade, including tool usage.
Instructions for initial assembly, including attaching the miter clamp handle.
Guidance on how to attach the included dust bag to the saw's dust spout.
Procedure for accurately adjusting the miter scale to ensure precise angle cuts.
Explanation of the blade guard's automatic function and manual operation for visibility.
Covers switching the saw on/off and proper body/hand positioning during operation.
Details on performing various cuts, including crosscuts, miter crosscuts, and bevel cuts.
Discusses variables affecting cut quality, such as blade type, sharpness, and cutting rate.
Emphasizes the importance of securing workpieces, especially for irregular shapes or close cuts.
Recommendations for using extension supports to safely handle long workpieces.
Guidance on cutting corners for frames and making compound miter cuts for boxes.
Instructions for accurately cutting crown molding for inside and outside corners.
Instructions for cutting aluminum extrusions using a carbide-tipped blade and lubricant.
Correct positioning for cutting bowed material to prevent pinching the blade.
Guidelines for cutting plastic pipe and other round materials, emphasizing clamping.
Covers bearing lubrication, cleaning dust, and brush service for the saw.
Lists common problems like saw not starting and their solutions.
Addresses issues causing unsatisfactory cuts, such as dull blades or incorrect mounting.
Troubleshooting for problems like the blade not reaching speed or excessive machine vibration.
Solutions for inaccurate miter cuts, workpiece movement, and material pinching the blade.
Guidelines for the separate collection and recycling of the product according to local regulations.
Details on how to obtain technical advice, repairs, or genuine replacement parts from Black & Decker.
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