Instruction manual

Fig. 20

piece to allow clearance for the portion of the saw blade that extends thru the

workpiece.

Place 2 x 4’s lengthwise between the horses and the workpiece to prevent

large sheets of paneling or thin plywood from sagging.

For narrow rip cuts, the rip guide is available as an accessory. Guide the saw

by keeping the inner face of the rip guide (Fig. 17) tight against the edge of the

board.

For making wider cuts, - plywood and wide sheets - clamp or tack a straight-

edge guide or a wooden guide strip on the workpiece. Place the right edge of

the saw against this guide strip for accurate cuts. NOTE: Adjust the depth of

cut to allow for the thickness of the guide.

BEVEL CUTTING

Bevel cuts are made in the same

manner as crosscuts and rip cuts

with the blade set at an angle

between 0° and 45° (Fig. 20).

The bevel cut made at an angle to

the edge of a board is called a com-

pound cut. On certain compound

cuts, you may need to manually

retract the telescoping guard to

allow the blade to enter into and/or

MAINTENANCE

KEEP TOOL CLEAN

All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use sol-

vents to clean plastic parts. They could very possibly dissolve or otherwise

damage the material.

FAILURE TO START

Should your tool fail to start, make sure battery pack is charged and properly

installed in tool.

BATTERY

The battery pack will discharge by itself without damage if stored for long peri-

ods of time, and may require recharging before use.

LUBRICATION

For your continued safety and electrical protection, lubrication and service on

this tool should ONLY be performed by an AUTHORIZED Delta SERVICE STA-

TION or a PORTER-CABLE

•DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER.

At approximately 100 hours of use, take or send your tool to your nearest

Authorized Delta Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected;

worn parts replaced, when necessary; relubricated with fresh lubricant, and

performance tested.

through the cut.

Use the lever (C) Fig. 18 or 19 provided on the telescoping

guard when retracting the telescoping guard manually.