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General| Type | Circular Saw |
|---|---|
| Arbor Size | 5/8 inches |
| Electric Brake | Yes |
| Max Cutting Depth at 90° | 2-7/16 inches |
| Motor | 15 Amp |
| Bevel Capacity | 50° |
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Procedure for safely installing and removing saw blades, including use of blade lock and correct washer placement.
How to set the cutting depth using the adjustment knob and scale, including optimal depth for efficient cutting.
Procedure for adjusting the saw's bevel angle from 0 to 50 degrees using the calibrated quadrant and knob.
Using the kerf indicator for guiding cuts and aligning the saw shoe for accurate 90° vertical and parallel cuts.
Steps to ensure the saw shoe is perpendicular to the blade for accurate 90-degree cuts.
Steps to ensure the saw shoe is parallel to the blade for proper cutting, involving adjustment screw and hex nut.
How to operate the trigger switch for turning the motor on and off; no locking mechanism is provided.
Proper methods for supporting materials, positioning the saw, and guiding the power cord during operation.
Step-by-step guide for performing pocket cuts, including blade guard retraction and shoe positioning.
Explanation of kickback, common causes like improper support and blade issues, and how to prevent it.
Details on how sagging, unsupported, or overhanging materials can lead to blade pinching and kickback.
How incorrect depth settings, pushing too hard, or trying to turn the saw in the cut can cause blade twist and kickback.
Specific considerations for cutting wet, green, or pressure-treated timber, and handling dull or dirty blades.
Techniques for making bevel cuts safely and restarting cuts with jammed blades to avoid stalling and kickback.
Listing of various saw blade types and their recommended uses for different cutting tasks and materials.
Information on warranty period, authorized service centers, and procedures for repairs or replacements.
Details on consumer rights protected by law, supplementing the DEWALT warranty terms.
Policy offering a full refund within 30 days if the tool does not meet satisfaction, requiring proof of purchase.
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