Page 3 - CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65; SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
3 Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: ● lead from lead-based paints ● crystalline silic...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES*
4 R e a d a l l i n s t r u c t i o n s F a i l u r e t o f o l l o w a l l instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cor...
Page 6 - ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES; Do not reach underneath the workpiece.; Safety Instructions for All Saws
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 6 a) Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade. Keep your secondhand on auxiliary handle, or motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade. b) Do not reach underneath the workpiece. The guard cannot protect you from the blade...
Page 7 - Do not use dull or damaged blades.; Lower Guard Safety Instructions; W e a r e y e a n d h e a r i n g p r o t e c t i o n . A l w a y s u s e s a f e t y g l a s s e s .; Other Safety Instructions
7 k) When restarting a saw in the workpiece, centre the saw blade in thekerf and check that saw teeth are not engaged into the material . If saw blade is binding, it may walk up or kickback from the workpiece as thesaw is restarted. l) Support large panels to minimize the risk of blade pinching andk...
Page 8 - IPXX
8 SYMBOL DEFINITION V ........................ volts A ........................ amperes Hz ........................ hertz W ........................ watts kW ........................ kilowatts F ........................ farads µ F ........................ microfarads l ........................ litre...
Page 9 - EXTENSION CORD SELECTION; FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
9 If an extension cord is used, make sure the conductor size is large enough toprevent excessive voltage drop which will cause loss of power and possiblemotor damage. A table of recommended extension cord sizes will be found inthis section. This table is based on limiting line voltage drop to 5 volt...
Page 10 - TO CHANGE SAW BLADES; “UP”; INSTALLING PLEXIGLAS BLADE; ONLY
10 NOTE: This tool is shipped completely assembled. No assembly time or tools are required. ASSEMBLY OPERATION SELECTING THE BLADE A combination blade is furnished with your saw and is an excellent blade forall general ripping and crosscutting operations. When crosscutting andsmoothness of cut is an...
Page 11 - TO ADJUST DEPTH OF CUT; TO ADJUST FOR BEVEL CUTS; DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.; TO ATTACH THE BASE INSERT; Do not use this insert when making bevel cuts.
11 TO ADJUST DEPTH OF CUT Loosen the depth adjusting knob (A)F i g . 1 , a n d r a i s e o r l o w e r t h e s a whousing until the blade extends thedesired distance below the base. Forbest results, the blade should barelyprotrude through the workpiece. Firmlytighten the knob to hold the saw inposit...
Page 12 - use your saw if the telescoping guard is not in; HOW TO USE THE SAW; TO ATTACH THE RIP GUIDE
12 Adjust the saw for the minimum depth of cut. Place the slot of the insertaround the stud (A) Fig. 4 on the front of the saw base. Install a flat washerand thumb nut to the stud loosely. Adjust the saw for the desired depth ofcut, and align the insert so that the saw blade is centered in the slot ...
Page 13 - TO FOLLOW THE LINE OF CUT; DO NOT; remove the saw from the workpiece while the blade is moving.; CROSSCUTTING AND BEVEL CUTS; GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK.
TO FOLLOW THE LINE OF CUT A n o t c h i s p r o v i d e d o n t h e f r o n te d g e o f t h e b a s e t o a s s i s t i nfollowing the line of cut marked onthe workpiece. The left edge of the notch (A) Fig. 7is marked “45”. Use this edge tof o l l o w t h e l i n e w h e n m a k i n g 4 5degree bev...
Page 14 - POCKET CUTS
14 RIPPING Ripping is cutting wood lengthwise. Thisoperation is performed the same asc r o s s c u t t i n g w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o fs u p p o r t i n g t h e w o r k p i e c e . I f t h eworkpiece is supported on a large table,bench, or floor, several pieces of scraps t o c k a p p r o x...
Page 15 - MAINTENANCE; KEEP TOOL CLEAN; Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while using compressed air.; FAILURE TO START; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
15 MAINTENANCE KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic partsshould be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plasticparts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while usin...
Page 16 - NOTE: DO NOT OVERFILL; LUBRICATION
16 Although all Porter-Cable tools have been thoroughly lubricated with a sufficientamount of high grade lubricant at the time of manufacture, check the oil level inthe gear chamber before using your saw and periodically thereafter. To checkthe oil level: 1. Remove the saw blade to prevent accidenta...
Page 17 - BRUSH INSPECTION
17 A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable • Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.porter-cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier. S i n c e a c c e...