User Manual

15. Place the wider portion of the saw base on that part of the workpiece which
is solidly supported, not on the section that will fall off when the cut is made.
As examples, Fig. 5 illustrates the RIGHT way to cut off the end of a board,
and Fig.
6 the WRONG way. If the workpiece is short or small, clamp it down.
DON'TTRY
TO HOLD SHORT PIECES BY HAND!
Fig.
16. Never attempt to saw with the circu-
lar saw held upside down
in a vise.
This is extremely dangerous and can
lead to serious accidents.
Fig.
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17. Before setting the tool down after completing a cut, be sure that the lower
(telescoping) guard
has closed and the blade has come to a complete stop.
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