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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

1.FIT ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FEET

In order to further stabilize the unit and prevent

excess movement should the head be released

accidentally you MUST ﬁt the additional support

feet to the rear of the base plate as follows:

Turn the unit around so you are facing the back

of the saw.The feet mount on either side of the

base plate.Locate and secure the feet using the

two screws provided.Check and conﬁrm they are

secure.(See Fig 2)

2.MOUNTING BOLT

Before use, the saw should be ﬁxed to a ﬁrm, level

surface with the 2 mounting bolts (supplied).

Four holes are provided in the base of the saw

to enable it to be ﬁxed to a bench, or other

supporting surface. (See Fig3)

3.TO MAKE A CUT

a.Connect the machine to power outlet ensure

that the mains cable is clear of the blade and base

plate.

b.Position the material to be cut on the machine

bed, ensure it is ﬁrmly held so that it will not

move during cutting.

Ensure that the rotary table lock knobs (17) and

head tilt clamp knob (13) are tightened before

cutting. (Fig1)

c.Press the trigger (3) and allow the saw blade to

run up the speed.

d.Still holding in the trigger, press the safety

release lever (1) towards the handle. It will then

be possible to push the saw head down by the

handle.

e.Continue to move the saw head down smoothly

and make the cut exerting only gentle pressure

on the downward stroke, letting the saw do the

work.

4. MITRE CUTS USING THE ROTARY TABLE

The saw can be moved from the normal cross cut

position (See Fig4) to an angle position up to

left or right of the 0

to left position).

Release the rotary table lock knobs (17). Move the

saw to the desired angle by twisting so that the

table turns. Set at the desired angle, and tighten

the rotary table lock knobs (17). Make your cut.

position (Fig5 shows 45