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ACCESSORIES
RIP GUIDE
Use the rip guide provided, part no. 969862-009, when
making long or wide rip cuts with your saw.
TO ASSEMBLE RIP GUIDE
See Figure 22.
Follow these directions to assemble the rip guide.
■ UNPLUG YOUR CIRCULAR SAW.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug the tool could result in accidental
starting causing serious injury.
■ Place rip guide through holes in base as shown in the
figure.
■ Adjust rip guide to the width needed.
■ Tighten rip guide knob securely.
TO USE RIP GUIDE
Follow these directions to use the rip guide.
■ Secure the workpiece.
■ Position the face of the rip guide firmly against the
edge of workpiece.
■ Guide the saw along the edge to achieve a straight rip
cut.
NOTE: The guiding edge of the workpiece must be
straight for your cut to be straight. Use caution to prevent
the blade from binding in the cut.
DUST NOZZLE KIT
See Figure 23.
Dust nozzle kit, part no. 982829-001, is provided with
your saw. As shown in the figure, the adapter fits over the
dust chute which is located on the upper blade guard.The
nozzle attaches to the adapter.
NOTE: If you use the nozzle, you should always connect
it to a standard vacuum hose.
TO ATTACH DUST NOZZLE
Follow these directions to attach the dust nozzle.
■ UNPLUG YOUR CIRCULAR SAW.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug the tool could result in accidental
starting causing serious injury.
■ Lift lower blade guard.
■ Orient adapter to fit into the dust chute opening (1) on
upper blade guard.
■ Secure adapter with screw (2) provided.
■ Align hole in nozzle with raised lip on adapter and
snap into place (3) when using a vacuum hose.
Fig. 22
Fig. 23
RIP GUIDE
RIP GUIDE
SCREW
ADAPTER
RAISED
LIP
SCREW
NOZZLE
HOLE
DUST
CHUTE