Removing the blade
CAUTION:
Oil on the blade can cause the blade to slip or come off
unexpectedly. Wipe off all excess oil with a cloth before
installing the blade.
unexpectedly. Wipe off all excess oil with a cloth before
installing the blade.
Use caution when handling the blade so that you are not
cut by the sharp edge of the blade teeth.
cut by the sharp edge of the blade teeth.
Step 1.
Remove the rear cover.
Step 2.
Turm the blade tightening wrench counterclockwise.
Step 3.
Remove the saw blade slowly after it is loose.
CAUTION:
When turning the blade tightening lever counterclockwise to
release the tension on theblade, point the tool downward
because the blade may come off unexpectedly.
release the tension on theblade, point the tool downward
because the blade may come off unexpectedly.
Installing the blade
Step 1.
Insert the blade between the bearings of one blade guide
first and then into the other blade guide. The bladeback should
contactthe bearings in the lower portion of the blade guides.
first and then into the other blade guide. The bladeback should
contactthe bearings in the lower portion of the blade guides.
Make sure that the blade is correctly positioned within the blade
guard and around the wheels.
guard and around the wheels.
Step 2.
Turm the blade tightening wrench clockwise. Start and stop
the tool two orthree times to make sure that the blade runs
properly on the wheels.
the tool two orthree times to make sure that the blade runs
properly on the wheels.
CAUTION:
While making sure that the blade runs on the wheels properly,
keep your body away from the blade area.
keep your body away from the blade area.
Step 3.
Install the rear cover.