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Guidelines for maintaining a clean and safe work environment while operating power tools.
Precautions for safe use of electrical power tools, including cord and plug safety.
Tips for operator safety, including alertness, PPE, and proper tool handling.
Instructions on proper usage, maintenance, and care of power tools for optimal performance.
Warning about chemical exposure from dust created during activities and recommended safety measures.
Safe practices for performing cuts, including hand placement and workpiece support.
Understanding and preventing kickback, a sudden reaction from blade binding or misalignment.
Ensuring the proper operation and safety of the circular saw's lower guard.
Step-by-step guide for securely mounting the saw blade onto the tool.
Explanation of the clutch mechanism and its role in preventing kickback.
How to set the correct blade depth for cuts, minimizing splintering.
Procedure to verify a precise 90-degree angle for square cuts.
Guide for setting bevel angles for angled cuts up to 45° and 51°.
Using guide notches for approximate cutting lines and ensuring accuracy.
Instructions on how to safely turn the tool on and off.
Techniques for making standard straight cuts, including grip and pressure.
Procedure for making plunge cuts into material, with safety precautions.
Warning against using abrasive wheels for masonry or metal cutting.
Methods for safely cutting large panels and boards to prevent kickback.
Guidance on making lengthwise cuts with the grain using a rip fence.
Using an auxiliary guide for rip cuts when a rip fence is insufficient.
Warning against unauthorized service and importance of professional repair.
Procedure for checking and maintaining the oil level in the gear housing.
Inspection and replacement guidelines for motor carbon brushes.
Safe methods for cleaning the tool, emphasizing disconnect and PPE.
Guidelines for using the specific twist-to-lock connector for models SHD77 and SHD77M.
Common issues and remedies for a power tool that fails to start.
Troubleshooting steps for when the saw blade operates too slowly.
Causes and solutions for unusual vibration during tool operation.
Diagnosing and fixing issues like binding or stalling during rip cuts.
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