MasterCraft 054-8332-4 - Additional Safety Guidelines for Circular Saws

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20V max* LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - 054-8332-4
SAFETY GUIDELINES
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material, the lower guard must be released. For all other sawing, the lower guard should be allowed to
operate automatically.
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Additional safety guidelines for circular saws
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product and possible injury.
Contents
Cordless Circular Saw, Hex Wrench, Instruction Manual
Available Separately: Edge guide (#54-8332-ED): call Customer Service 1-800-689-9928 to order.
WARNING!
Remove the Cordless Circular Saw from the package, and examine it carefully. Do not discard
the carton or any packaging material until all parts have been examined.
WARNING!
If any part of the Cordless Circular Saw is missing or damaged, do not attach the battery pack
to the tool or use the tool until the part has been repaired or replaced. Failure to heed this
warning could result in serious injury.