DeWalt DE7260 Original Instructions Manual page 20

EnGLIsh
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: Pinch and impact hazard. Do not cut the
large securing cable ties (
to do so later in the manual. The spring loaded
mechanism is under tension and can open unexpectedly,
with high force. To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, do not raise or lower stand until the assembly
is complete.
Tools Required for Assembly (Fig. A)
• Hex wrench 5 (supplied, comes in the wrench storage
location in the corner of the stand)
• Adjustable wrench
• 13 mm open end wrench
• 18 mm open end wrench
• Wire cutting pliers
nOTE: This rolling mitre saw stand is a stand designed to
accommodate most mitre saws and to provide portability for
those units, both in the field and in the shop.
Wrench Storage (Fig. A)
The supplied hex wrench 5 comes in the wrench storage
location in the corner of the stand.
Attaching the Leg Extension (Fig. B, C)
IMPORTanT: Place stand upside down on the floor or on a
level, stable table as shown in Figure B.
1. With stand upside down, insert the leg extension
the stand.
2. Align the holes and install two M8 x 16 mm button head
screws 17 with curved washers
3. Tighten securely with the supplied hex wrench
Attaching the Storage Foot to Stand (Fig. D)
1. With the stand upside down, lift the end opposite the leg
extension and insert the storage foot
the u-shape tube upside down.
2. Align the holes and install one M8 x 16 mm button head
screw 17 with one curved washer
3. Tighten securely with the supplied hex wrench
Attaching the Handle (Fig. E)
1. With stand upside down, attach the handle
the stand opposite the wheels with one M8 x 21 mm button
head screw and lock washer
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supplied hex wrench, but do not tighten securely.
2. Turn the stand right side up so the wheels and leg extension
sit level on the floor or stable table. Ensure the stand
remains in the closed position, do not raise the stand.
3. Install one M6 x 10 mm button head screw
washer 20 on the other side. Tighten securely with the
supplied hex wrench.
4. Tighten M8 x 21 mm button head screw
1 securely with the supplied hex wrench.
18
3 4 Fig. B) until instructed
4 in
18 .
5 .
2 into the stand with
18 on each side.
5 .
8 on the end of
. Install screw using
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19 and lock
21 added in STEP
Attaching the Wheels (Fig. F, G)
1. Slide a washer and bushing
15
2. Continuing with stand upside down, insert the axle bolt into
the wheel 3 and the wheel extension
shown in Figure F. nOTE: Ensure the ribbed side of wheel
hub is facing inward toward the frame assembly.
3. Place a washer 15 and locking nut
of the axel bolt.
4. Tighten the axle bolt and nut using a 13 mm wrench and an
adjustable wrench.
nOTE: Do not overtighten. Overtightening may cause wheel
rotation to be impaired.
5. Attach the other wheel in the same manner.
To Raise and Lower the Stand
(Fig. A, H, N–O)

WARNING: PINCH AND IMPACT HAZARD. The spring
loaded mechanism is under tension and can open
unexpectedly, with high force.
1. Turn the stand right side up on the floor.
IMPORTanT: Stand must be right side up when cutting
white cable ties 34 .
2. While holding down on the top of the stand frame, use wire
cutting pliers to cut the white cable ties.
IMPORTanT: DO nOT cut the black cable ties securing
the cables that open the stand.
3. Place one foot on the bottom of the leg extension
the handle down with one hand, push the red activating
lever 12 to disengage the latching mechanism.
4. Lift the handle 8 with both hands while simultaneously
pushing the red lever.
The Stand Has Three Positions: Closed, Fully
Extended and Intermediate
To Reach the Intermediate Position
Lift up on the handle and slowly raise the stand. The stand will
stop at the intermediate position. Release the lever.
nOTE: When in the intermediate position, the stand will lower
slightly when a tool is placed on it. The intermediate position
does not lock against upward motion. The stand relies on the
weight of the tool to remain in the intermediate position.
To Fully Extend stand
Start in the intermediate position. Repeat STEPS 3–4. Lift up on
the handle and raise the stand to the fully extended position.
The stand will latch in the fully extended position. Release
the lever.
To close stand
Repeat STEPS 3–4. You must lift up on the handle and then
push down until the stand is closed. Release the lever.
IMPORTanT: Lift the handle first to disengage latch before
able to lower stand.
on to the axle bolt .
14 13
23 on the frame as
16 on the threaded end
. Hold
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