Skil 5680 User Manual

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Skil 5680 Specifications

General

Brand	Skil
Model	5680
Category	Saw
Language	English

Summary

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work area safety

Ensuring a clean, well-lit workspace and keeping children/bystanders away from the operating area.

Electrical safety

Guidelines for safe use of power tools regarding plugs, grounding, water, and cords.

Personal safety

Advice on staying alert, using PPE, preventing accidental starts, and proper attire.

Power tool use and care

Recommendations for proper tool usage, avoiding force, and ensuring switch functionality.

Safety Rules for Circular Saws

Cutting procedures

Instructions for safe cutting, including hand placement, guard checks, depth adjustment, and workpiece support.

Kickback and related warnings

Explanation of kickback causes, prevention techniques, and operator precautions.

Lower guard function

Details on checking and operating the lower guard for safe use and preventing accidents.

Additional Safety Warnings

Functional Description and Specifications

Attaching the Blade

Step-by-step instructions for safely installing and removing the saw blade.

Vari-Torque Clutch

Explanation of the Vari-Torque clutch function for kickback reduction.

Operating Instructions

Depth Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the cutting depth to match the material thickness.

Safety Switch

90° Cutting Angle Check

Bevel Adjustment

Switch Operation

General Cuts

Plunge Cuts

Maintenance

Service

Trouble Shooting

Saw Will Not Start

Common reasons and remedies for the saw failing to start.

Blade Does Not Come Up To Speed

Excessive Vibration

Cannot Make Square Cut When Crosscutting

Cut Binds, Burns, Stalls Motor When Ripping

Blade Slipping