DeWalt DW713 User Manual

DW713

DeWalt DW713 Specifications

General

Type	Compound Miter Saw
Blade Diameter	10 inches
No Load Speed	5000 RPM
Arbor Size	5/8 inches
Weight	35 lbs
Power Source	Corded
Voltage	120V
Amperage	15 Amps
Miter Capacity	0-50 degrees left and right

Summary

Technical Data

Safety Guidelines Definitions

Safety Hazard Level Definitions

Defines hazard levels (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE) for safety signals.

Safety Instructions

Introduction to General Safety Precautions

An overview of basic safety precautions to reduce risks when using electric tools.

General Safety Rules

Additional Safety Rules for Mitre Saws

Mitre Saw Specific Safety Practices

Specific safety guidelines for operating mitre saws, including blade handling and guards.

Residual Risks

Inherent Risks of Saw Operation

Identifies risks like hearing impairment, contact with rotating parts, and dust inhalation.

INTENDED USE

Intended Use and Product Limitations

Specifies the intended professional use and limitations of the mitre saw.

Electrical Safety

115V Unit Safety Requirements

Specific safety warning for 115V units regarding isolation transformers.

Cord Replacement and Repair Safety

Warning regarding qualified personnel for cord replacement and tool repair.

ASSEMBLY

General Assembly Warning

Warning to turn off and disconnect the tool before assembly or adjustments.

Mounting the Saw Blade (fig. 6, 7, 8, 9)

Saw Blade Mounting Safety Precautions

Essential safety warning before installing or removing the saw blade.

Adjustments

Safety Warning Before Adjustments

Crucial warning to turn off and disconnect the tool before making any adjustments.

CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE MITRE SCALE (FIG. 10, 11)

Mitre Scale Adjustment Procedure

Procedure for checking and adjusting the mitre scale for accuracy.

ADJUSTING THE MITRE POINTER (FIG. 10-12)

Mitre Pointer Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting the mitre pointer to align correctly with the mitre scale.

CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE BLADE TO THE TABLE (FIG. 13-18)

Blade to Table Angle Adjustment Procedure

Procedure for ensuring the blade is perpendicular to the table (90 degrees).

CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE BEVEL ANGLE (FIG. 19, 20)

Bevel Angle Adjustment Procedure

Steps for checking and adjusting the bevel angle settings.

AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC BRAKE

Automatic Brake Function and Troubleshooting

Explains the automatic electric brake function and troubleshooting steps.

Prior to Operation

Pre-Operation Checks and Guidelines

Essential checks and guidelines to follow before operating the saw.

Body and Hand Position

Operator Positioning and Hand Placement for Safe Operation

Guidance on proper body and hand positioning for accurate and safe cutting.

BASIC SAW CUTS

Vertical Straight Cross Cut Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing a vertical straight cross cut.

Vertical Mitre Cross-cuts (fig. 1, 2, 24)

Vertical Mitre Cross-cut Procedure

Procedure for making vertical mitre cross cuts at various angles.

Bevel Cuts (fig. 1, 2, 25)

Bevel Cut Procedure

Instructions for performing bevel cuts at different angles.

Clamping the Workpiece (fig. 3)

Workpiece Clamping Methods

Cutting Picture Frames, Shadow Boxes and Other Four-sided Projects (fig. 26, 27)

Cutting Frames and Corners Projects

Compound Mitre (fig. 26–29)

Compound Mitre Cutting Guide

Vernier Scale (fig. 30-32)

Using the Vernier Scale for Precision

Cutting Crown Mouldings

Crown Moulding Cutting Procedure

BOWED MATERIAL

Cutting Bowed Material

Dust Extraction (fig. 2, 3)

Dust Extraction Setup and Use

MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Overview

Cleaning

Cleaning Procedures and Safety Warnings