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Motor | 15 Amp |
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Weight | 11.5 lbs |
Blade Diameter | 7-1/4 inches |
Cord Length | 8 feet |
No Load Speed | 5, 300 RPM |
Dust Port | Yes |
Worm Drive | Yes |
Electric Brake | Yes |
Bevel Capacity | 53° |
Type | Worm Drive Circular Saw |
Keep work area clean, well-lit, and free from explosive atmospheres. Keep children and bystanders away.
Ensure proper plug matching, avoid earthed surfaces, and keep cords dry to reduce electric shock risk.
Stay alert, use PPE, prevent unintentional starting, dress properly, and maintain balance for safe operation.
Handle blade carefully, adjust depth, secure workpiece, and use insulated grips to prevent injury.
Understand kickback causes and take precautions like firm grip and proper positioning to avoid it.
Ensure lower guard operates freely and covers the blade before setting down the saw.
Use GFCI, avoid AC-only tools with DC, keep handles dry, and use proper workpiece support.
Details maximum cutting depths and blade arbor hole specifications for the saw.
Step-by-step guide for safely attaching the saw blade, including Vari-Torque Clutch.
Explains the clutch function to reduce kickback tendency by allowing blade slip.
Guides for setting cutting depth, 90° angle, and bevel angles for accurate cuts.
Using the foot notches for approximate cut lines and ensuring good side finish.
Adjusting set screw for maximum depth of cut stability and contact with motor housing.
Functions of the provided wrench, including blade bolt and other adjustments.
How to operate the trigger switch for turning the tool on/off and its spring-loaded return.
Proper grip and operation for general cutting, avoiding forcing the saw.
Step-by-step guide for performing plunge cuts safely, including blade stop and avoiding kickback.
Warning against using abrasive wheels for cutting masonry or metal.
Proper support and technique for cutting large sheets to prevent binding and kickback.
How to perform rip cuts using a rip fence or board guide for accurate lengthwise cuts.
Recommendation for authorized service centers for internal repairs and component replacement.
How to check and add oil, including notes on oil condition and replacement.
Information on brush maintenance, wear limits, and replacement procedures.
Guidance on bearings and cleaning the tool with compressed air, avoiding solvents.
Advice on blade dullness, cleaning, and specific connector/extension cord requirements.
List of standard and optional accessories for the saw.
Common causes and remedies for the saw failing to start, including power and switch issues.
Reasons for the blade not reaching full speed, such as extension cord issues or low voltage.
Causes of excessive vibration, including blade imbalance and improper workpiece support.
Troubleshooting steps for achieving square cuts, referencing specific operating instructions.
Solutions for binding, burning, or motor stalling during ripping operations.
Remedies for blade slipping, primarily related to clutch assembly and tightening.