DW936/384286-01
3/15/00
FIG. 2
RELEASE BUTTON
Important!
This product is not user servicable. There are no user servicable
parts inside the charger. Servicing at an authorized service center is
required to avoid damage to static sensitive internal components.
READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE BATTERY CHARGER
SECTION OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
CHARGE THE BATTERY PACK FOR YOUR TOOL.
Always use correct battery pack (pack supplied with tool or
replacement pack exactly like it.) Never install any other battery pack.
It will ruin your tool and may create a hazardous condition.
Changing Blades
1. TURN OFF TOOL AND REMOVE BATTERY PACK.
2. To attach blade, retract lower blade guard and place blade over
spindle and against the inner clamp washer. Place outer clamp
washer against the blade. (Blade must go on with the printed side
out- teeth at bottom of blade pointing forward—FIG. 3).
3. Thread on blade clamping screw firmly by hand to hold washer in
position. (Screw has left hand threads and must be turned
counterclockwise to tighten).
4. Lightly depress the blade lock (FIG. 4) while turning the spindle
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FIG. 3
BLADE
CLAMPING
SCREW
WRENCH
until the blade stops rotating.
5. Tighten blade clamping screw (counterclockwise) firmly with the
blade wrench.
6. To remove blade, TURN OFF TOOL AND REMOVE BATTERY
PACK. Engage the blade lock and unscrew the blade clamping
screw by turning it clockwise with the blade wrench.
NOTE: Never engage blade lock while saw is running, or engage in
an effort to stop the tool. Never turn switch on when blade lock is
engaged. Serious damage to your saw will result.
Blades
A dull blade will cause slow, inefficient cutting overload on the saw
motor, excessive splintering, and could increase the possibility of
kickback. Recommended blades for use with your tool are available at
extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you
need assistance regarding blades, please call 1-800-4-D
(1-800-433-9258).
CAUTION: Do not use abrasive discs or blades for cutting ferrous
(steel) materials, glass or tile.
WARNING: To minimize the risk of eye injury, always use eye
protection. Carbide is a hard but brittle material. Foreign objects in
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INNER CLAMP
WASHER
OUTER
CLAMP
WASHER
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