Grizzly G8598 Cordless Saw User Manual


 
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G8598 5
1
8" Cordless Trim Saw
Fig 9. Proper Holding Grip.
Operating the Trim Saw:
1. Insure the blade is secure and the
battery is installed.
2. Grasp the hand grip with one hand.
Use the hand you would use most
often: if you are right handed use the
right.
3. Grasp the stabilizing hand grip with
the other hand.
4. Place the leading edge of the saw on
the edge of the board to be cut. Align
the guide notch to a reference line or
the edge guide to the end of the
board.
5. Insure the blade will not contact the
board during start up by pulling blade
away from the edge of the board.
6. With your middle finger, slide the trig-
ger lock back towards the battery.
Inserting Battery Into Trim Saw
1. Insert the battery into the handle of
the trim saw so that the long end is
forward. The battery will only install in
one orientation.
2. Make sure the securing clasps on
either side of the trim saw base
engage with the clips on the battery
compartment.
OPERATION, CONT’D
The potential for injury using this
device is great. Use extreme caution
and care when operating, adjusting and
maintaining this saw. Failure to observe
safe handling practices will result in
serious personal injury.
Avoid kickback hazards! If saw motor
stalls during cut release the trigger
immediately. Determine the cause of
the problem and rectify before continu-
ing cut.
7. Pull the trigger to activate the trim
saw.
8. Slowly feed saw through the cut.
9. Let go of the trigger when finished
with the cut.