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MAINTENANCE

Please recycle the packaging and electronic

components where facilities exist.

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Before each use, inspect the general condition of the tool.

If any of these following conditions exist, do not use until

parts are replaced or the saw is properly repaired.

Check for:

• Loose hardware,

• Misalignment or binding of moving parts,

• Damaged cord/electrical wiring,

• Cracked or broken parts, and

• Any other condition that may affect its safe operation.

CLEANING & STORAGE

CAUTION! Most plastics are susceptible to damage

from various types of commercial solvents. Do not use

any solvents or cleaning products that could damage

the plastic parts. Some of these include but are not

limited to: gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated

cleaning solvents, and household detergents that con-

tain ammonia.

1. Keep the ventilation openings free from dust and debris

to prevent the motor from overheating.

2. Wipe the tool surfaces clean with a clean cloth. Make

sure water does not get into the tool.

3. Store the tool in a clean and dry place away from the

reach of children. Store in temperatures between 41° to

86°F.

4. Cover the miter saw in order to protect it from dust and

moisture. It is preferable to store it in its original packaging

with the instruction manual and all accessories.

PRODUCT DISPOSAL

Used power tools should not be disposed of together with

household waste. This product contains electronic compo-

nents that should be recycled. Please take this product to

your local recycling facility for responsible disposal and to

minimize its environmental impact.

LUBRICATION

The bearings of your miter saw are permanently

sealed and require no extra lubrication. The gearbox

is also sufﬁciently lubricated from the factory and

requires no additional lubrication.

CARBON BRUSH REPLACEMENT

Replacement carbon brushes (Part No. MM1011-

007) can be ordered at wenproducts.com. Only gen-

uine WEN replacement brushes designed speciﬁcally

for your tool should be used. Carbon brushes are not

covered under the two-year warranty.

1. To access the carbon brushes, remove the carbon

brush caps (Fig. 18) with a ﬂat-head screwdriver

(not included). NOTE: The second carbon brush cap

is on the opposite side of the motor housing.

2. Carefully remove the old carbon brushes using

pliers.

3. Install the new carbon brushes. Both carbon

brushes should be replaced at the same time. Re-

place the carbon brush cap.

NOTE: New carbon brushes tend to spark for a few

minutes during the ﬁrst use as they wear down.

Fig. 18