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6 ½" PLUNGE CUT CIRCULAR SAW
241-0706
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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- Page 1 6 ½” PLUNGE CUT CIRCULAR SAW 241-0706 For questions/comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please call toll free: 1-866-349-8665 (M–F 9am–5pm EST) OPERATOR’S MANUAL To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And CAUTION: Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference.
- Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Front cover ……………….………………………………………………………………... Table of contents ……………….………………………………………………………………... General safety warnings……………………………………………………………….………..Eye, ear & lung protection……………………………………………………………….………..Electrical safety……………………………………………………………….………..……... Power tool safety……………………………………. ……………………………………… Specific Safety Rules……………………………………….…………..………..………….. Extension cord safety ………………………………………………………………..………………… Product specifications ………………………………………………………………..………………… Symbols………………………………………………………………...………..
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Page 3: General Safety Warnings
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. The important precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible situations. It must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into the product. -
Page 4: General Safety Warnings
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS EYE, EAR & LUNG PROTECTION – cont’d WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT. WARNING: Dust that is created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other genetic abnormalities. -
Page 5: Power Tool Safety
POWER TOOL SAFETY When operating a power tool outdoors, use WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. and instructions may result in electric shock, fire Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces and/or serious injury. -
Page 6: Power Tool Safety
POWER TOOL SAFETY PERSONAL SAFETY – cont’d Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing edges are less likely to bind and are easier to or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and control. -
Page 7: Specific Safety Rules
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tool by insulated gripping WARNING: Know your Plunge cut surfaces when performing an operation circular saw. Do not plug the saw into the where the cutting tool may contact hidden power source until you have read and wiring or its own cord. - Page 8 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES operating properly, they must be serviced CAUSES AND OPERATOR PREVENTION OF KICKBACK – cont’d before use. The lower guard may operate sluggishly due to damaged parts, gummy deposits, or a build-up of debris. When the blade is binding, or when interrupting a cut for any reason, release the trigger and The lower guard should be retracted hold the saw motionless in the material until the...
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Page 9: Specific Safety Rules
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Be sure your extension cord is properly ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES wired and in good condition. Always – cont’d replace a damaged extension cord or have When replacing the blade, make sure the it repaired by a qualified electrician before replacement blade is 6-1/2"... -
Page 10: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Rating: 120 V AC, 60 Hz, Amperes: 10 AMP No load speed: 5200 RPM Arbor: 5/8” Blade: 6-1/2" Guide rail size: 4 x (27-1/2" x 7") Maximum cutting depth without track (90 56mm (2-1/8") Maximum cutting depth without track (45 45mm(1-3/4”) Maximum cutting depth with track (90 50mm(1-7/8”) -
Page 11: Symbols
SYMBOLS WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the saw. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow for more efficient and safer operation of this tool. Three-phase alternating current Volts with neutral Read all safety warnings and Amperes instructions... -
Page 12: Know Your Plunge Cut Circular Saw
KNOW YOUR PLUNGE CUT CIRCULAR SAW 15. Depth locking knob Dust port 16. Track tension adjusters Upper Guard 17. Track channel Blade 24T 18. Safety button Blade securing bolt 19. Motor cover screw outer flange 20. Motor vents Front handle 21. -
Page 13: Assembly And Operating
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING Blade 40T (see (26) in Know your Plunge cut INSTALLING THE BLADE circular saw on page 12) WARNING: Always remove the plug – Fine wood blade for smooth clean cuts in from the power source before installing or wood and normal use in very light density removing a blade or adjusting the saw in any woods and composite materials. - Page 14 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING e) Before turning the saw ON, carefully rotate the blade by hand to make sure it does not wobble. Lock on DUST ADAPTOR The Plunge cut circular saw is supplied with a dust adaptor for a vacuum. It is attached to the dust port located at the back end of the fixed guard.
- Page 15 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING PLUNGE CUTTING For safety reasons, the operator must WARNING: To avoid loss of control, read the sections of this Owner’s Manual damage to the blade or damage to the entitled "GENERAL SAFETY workpiece, always use extreme caution WARNINGS", "POWER TOOL SAFETY", when making plunge cuts.
- Page 16 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING Lay the track section (without joining bars) on its back toward the left hand side of the work surface. Using the supplied hexagon key to loosen the 4 screws in the joining bar, Slide the cavities over the joining bar that is protruding from track section.
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Page 17: Assembly And Operating
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING CUTTING USING THE GUIDE TRACK The guide track can be used to make precision cuts on workpieces up to 110-1/4” (2.8 m). Place workpiece on a table. Mark the cut line (1) on the workpiece (Fig. 13). NOTE: The guide track alignment mark placement will vary depending upon the type of Set the saw cutting depth (see page 16,... - Page 18 MAINTENANCE not recommended that this tool be used for Use the Track Tension Adjusters to control extended work on any fiberglass material, movement resistance of the saw along the wallboard, spackling compounds or plaster. track. Set them to equal tension at the During any use on these materials it is maximum level that allows smooth extremely important that the tool is cleaned...
- Page 19 MAINTENANCE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERENCE...
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Page 20: Exploded View
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Page 21: Parts List
PARTS LIST WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the saw. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this saw may create a safety hazard unless repairs are performed by a qualified technician.
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