INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING
1. WARNING! Make sure the Power Switch (67) of the Circular Saw is in its
“OFF” position and the tool is unplugged from its electrical outlet before perform-
ing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
2. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the Circular Saw. Check for
loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts,
damaged Saw Blade, damaged electrical wiring, and any other condition that
may affect its safe operation. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the
problem corrected before further use. Do not use damaged equipment.
3. Before each use, inspect the Saw Blade (20). Using a dull Saw Blade will cause
excessive wear on the Motor of the Circular Saw and will not produce a satisfac-
tory cut. Replace with a new Saw Blade when needed.
4. To replace the Batteries for the Laser: The Laser Guide requires the use of
two “AAA” Batteries. To replace the Batteries, open the Laser Plate Cover (17)
to expose the Batteries. Remove the old Batteries. Then, install two fully
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Solution
Circular Saw will not run, or runs with insufficient power. 1. Make sure to firmly squeeze the Power Switch.
2. Make sure the Power Cord/Plug is plugged into
a working, 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.
3. Allow the tool to completely cool in the event of
overheating. Then, resume cutting.
4. Have a qualified service technician inspect the
Carbon Brushes for excessive wear or debris build-up.
Quality of cut is poor. 1. Make sure Saw Blade is sharp and undamaged.
2. Make sure Saw Blade is properly and securely
installed in Circular Saw.
3. Do not force the Saw Blade. Gradually, feed the Saw
Blade into the workpiece.
Laser Guide will not illuminate. 1. Make sure the Laser Switch is in the “ON” position.
2. Turn the Laser Guide to its “OFF” position. Then,
make sure the Laser Guide is free of excessive dirt
and debris.
3. Make sure the two “AAA” Batteries are fully charged
and undamaged.
4. Have a qualified service technician inspect the Laser
Guide for damage.
The Power Switch does not turn on or turn off the tool. 1. Immediately unplug the Circular Saw from its electri-
cal outlet. Do not use the tool until a qualified service
can inspect the tool for damage or defects.