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Before use, carefully inspect upper and lower guard
as well as the dust extraction tube to determine that
it will operate properly. Ensure that chips, dust or
workpiece particles cannot lead to blockage of one
of the functions.
In case workpiece fragments are jammed between
saw blade and guards, disconnect the machine from
the power supply and follow the instructions given
in section Mounting the saw blade. Remove the
jammed parts and reassemble the saw blade.
Keep the ventilation slots clear and regularly clean
the housing with a soft cloth.
Regularly clean the dust collection
system (fi g. 20)
• Turn the saw on its side.
• Remove the screws (w w) (fig. 20).
• Remove all dust and resecure the access door
(v v) using the screws (fig. 20).
Optional Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other
than those offered by DEWALT, have
not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could
be hazardous. To reduce the risk of
injury, only DEWALT, recommended
accessories should be used with this
product.
SAW BLADES: ALWAYS USE 250 mm noise
reduced saw blades 30 mm arbour holes. Blade
speed rating must be at least 4000 RPM. Never
use a smaller diameter blade. It will not be guarded
properly.
BLADE DESCRIPTIONS
APPLICATION DIAMETER TEETH
Construction Saw Blades
(fast rip)
General Purpose 250 mm 24
Fine Crosscuts 250 mm 40
Woodworking Saw Blades
(provide smooth, clean cuts)
Fine crosscuts 250 mm 60
Replace top guard (part no.: 247678-02) when
worn.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
MAINTENANCE
Your DEWALT power tool has been designed to
operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, turn unit off and disconnect
machine from power source before
installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or changing set-
ups or when making repairs. Be
sure the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF
position. An accidental start-up can
cause injury.
Rail lock adjustment (fi g. 2, 19)
The rail lock tension has been factory-set. If you
need to re-adjust, proceed as follows:
• Turn the saw on its side.
• Lock the lock lever (s).
• Locate the hex rod (xx) on the underside of the
machine (fig. 19).
• Loosen the jam nut (yy). Tighten the hex
rod until the spring on the locking system is
compressed creating the desired tension on the
rail lock lever. Retighten the jam nut against the
hex rod.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of
the main housing with dry air as often as
dirt is seen collecting in and around the
air vents. Wear approved eye protection
and approved dust mask when
performing this procedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or
other harsh chemicals for cleaning the
non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials
used in these parts. Use a cloth
dampened only with water and mild
soap. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool
into a liquid.
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