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DeWalt DW744X User Manual

DeWalt DW744X
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DW744
Heavy-Duty 10" (254 mm) Job Site Table Saw
Banc de scie circulaire industrielle de chantier de 254 mm (10 po)
Sierra de banco para el lugar de trabajo de 254 mm (10 pulg.) de alta resistencia
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GUIDE D'UTILISATION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA
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DeWalt DW744X Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTable Saw
Blade Diameter10 inches
Max Cutting Depth at 90 Degrees3-1/8 inches
Max Cutting Depth at 45 Degrees2-1/4 inches
Motor Power15 Amp
Arbor Size5/8 inch
Max Rip to Right of Blade24-1/2 inches
Max Rip to Left of Blade12 inches

Summary

Safety Guidelines and Definitions

Definitions of Signal Words

Defines signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE for hazard severity.

General Safety Rules

Essential rules to follow before operating the product to prevent injury.

Grounding Instructions

Proper grounding procedures for cord-connected machines to reduce shock risk.

Double Insulation and Polarized Plugs

Explains double insulation features and safe use of polarized plugs.

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety instructions for operating the table saw, including guarding and work area.

Additional Safety Rules for Table Saws

General Operation and Apparel

Safe practices for tool use, extension cords, clothing, and footwear.

Personal Protective Equipment

Emphasizes wearing certified safety glasses, hearing, and respiratory protection.

Tool Maintenance and Operation Controls

Proper maintenance, checking for damaged parts, and switch operation.

Preventing Hazards

Rules to avoid kickback, unintentional starting, and working in dangerous environments.

Specific Table Saw Precautions

Rules on throat plate, blades, stalled blades, thrown workpieces, and body position.

Kickback Avoidance and Guarding

Detailed instructions on kickback prevention and use of guarding systems.

Push Stick Usage

Importance and instructions for using a push stick for safe cutting.

Safety Warnings and Procedures

Chemical Exposure Warnings

Warnings about exposure to chemicals in dust from construction activities.

Dust Exposure and Ventilation

Precautions for dust exposure, ventilation, and using dust collection systems.

Unpacking and Inspection

Procedure for unpacking the saw and inspecting parts for damage or missing items.

Saw Features and Assembly

Identifying Saw Parts

Illustrates and lists the various parts of the table saw for identification.

Assembly Requirements

Lists the required order of assembly for the table saw.

Attaching/Replacing the Blade

Step-by-step guide on how to attach or replace the saw blade.

Saw Adjustments and Setup

Positioning the Riving Knife

Instructions on how to properly position the riving knife for cuts.

Assembling the Throat Plate

Steps for assembling and removing the throat plate.

Assembling the Rip Fence

Instructions on how to install the rip fence on the table saw.

Saw Adjustments and Maintenance

Adjusting the Rip Scale

Procedure for adjusting the rip scale indicator for accuracy.

Anti-Kickback Assembly Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the anti-kickback assembly.

Attaching Blade Guard Assembly

Steps for attaching the blade guard assembly for safe operation.

Bench Mounting

Guidelines for securely mounting the table saw to a workbench.

Connecting Saw to Power Source

Important safety checks before connecting the saw to a power source.

Saw Operation and Controls

Rip Fence Operation

How to use the rail lock lever to secure the rip fence.

Work Support Extension

Instructions on using and retracting the work support extension.

Fine Adjustment Knob

Using the fine adjustment knob for precise fence setting.

Rip Scale Pointer Adjustment

Notes on adjusting the rip scale pointer for different blade kerfs.

On-Off Switch Operation

How to operate the on-off switch and lock it with a padlock.

Adjustments Overview

General warning and instructions for making saw adjustments.

Rail Lock Adjustment

Steps to adjust the rail lock lever mechanism.

Rip Scale Adjustment Reference

Reference to the rip scale adjustment section under Assembly.

Blade Alignment Adjustment

Procedure for aligning the blade parallel to the miter slot.

Advanced Adjustments and Blade Selection

Bevel Stop and Pointer Adjustment

How to adjust the bevel stop and pointer for accurate angle settings.

Miter Gauge Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the miter gauge's stop points.

Fence Alignment Adjustment

How to align the fence parallel to the saw blade.

Aligning Riving Knife to Blade

Steps to ensure the riving knife is properly aligned with the saw blade.

Saw Blades and Kickback Prevention

Saw Blade Compatibility

Information on using 10" diameter blades and checking body/kerf compatibility.

Blade Types and Care

Information on different blade types, RPM ratings, sharpening, and storage.

Abrasive Wheels Warning

Caution against using abrasive wheels or diamond blades.

Riving Knife Selection

Guidelines for selecting the correct riving knife thickness for blades.

Kickback Hazards and Response

Explanation of kickback and how to respond if it occurs.

Operation Safety Checks

Essential checks to perform before each use of the saw.

Cutting Operations and Safety

Guard Operating Feature

How the blade guard assembly operates and locks in place.

Ripping Operation Safety

Essential safety rules for ripping, including fence use and hand placement.

Ripping Small Pieces

Guidelines for safely ripping small pieces using push sticks.

Specialized Cutting Techniques

Push Block Construction and Use

Instructions for constructing and using a push block for narrow rip cuts.

Narrow Rip Auxiliary Fence

How to construct and use a narrow rip auxiliary fence for safety.

Bevel Ripping Safety

Safety precautions for performing bevel ripping operations.

Crosscutting Safety

Key safety warnings for crosscutting operations.

Advanced Cutting and Mitering

Bevel Crosscutting

Procedure for performing crosscuts at an angle other than 0 degrees.

Mitering Operation

How to set the miter gauge for angled cuts.

Compound Mitering

Instructions for combining bevel and miter adjustments.

Dado Cutting Precautions

Safety guidelines for using dado blades and cutting dadoes.

Featherboard Construction

Guidelines for making and using featherboards for workpiece control.

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