Page 2 - CONTENTS; WELCOME 3; Replacement Saw Blade
CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 3Specifications ................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules .....................
Page 3 - safety for both yourself and others.
SPECIFICATIONS INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Circular Saw. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; WORK AREA SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo- spheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ig- nite the dust or fumes....
Page 5 - POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool fo...
Page 6 - CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY WARNINGS; CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY
6 CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY 1. Work environment. Do not operate the tool in wet or damp conditions; doing so significantly increases the risk of electri...
Page 8 - GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXTENSION CORDS; Use a separate electrical circuit for your tool.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION (CHARGER) AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 2A 18 gauge 16 gauge 16 gauge 14 gauge IMPORTANT: Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel ...
Page 9 - BATTERY & CHARGER SAFETY WARNINGS
• Avoid dangerous environments – Do not charge the battery pack in rain, snow or in damp or wet locations. Do not use the battery pack or charger in the presence of explosive atmospheres (gaseous fumes, dust or flam- mable materials) because sparks may be generated when inserting or removing the bat...
Page 10 - ABOUT THE BATTERY
BATTERY & CHARGER SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT THE BATTERY 1. The battery pack has to be charged completely before you use the tool for the first time.2. For optimum battery performance, avoid low discharge cycles by charging the battery pack frequently.3. Lithium-ion batteries are subject to a natural...
Page 11 - UNPACKING & PACKING LIST; UNPACKING; service at; Circular Saw
Accessories Components UNPACKING & PACKING LIST UNPACKING Carefully remove the circular saw from the packaging and place it on a sturdy, flat surface. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. Check the packing list below to mak...
Page 12 - KNOW YOUR CIRCULAR SAW; TOOL PURPOSE
KNOW YOUR CIRCULAR SAW TOOL PURPOSE Easily make miter cuts and rough cuts on large sheets of material with your WEN Circular Saw. Refer to the follow- ing diagrams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your circular saw. The components will be referred to later in the manual for ...
Page 13 - ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS; SETTING THE DEPTH OF CUT; Using the depth guide bracket:; Using the edge of the workpiece:; Make sure that your tool is powered OFF and disconnected from the; ADJUSTING THE BEVEL ANGLE; To adjust the bevel angle of the blade:; appropriately before cutting the actual work piece.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS SETTING THE DEPTH OF CUT Before making a cut, it is important to set the correct blade depth. The saw’s maximum cutting depth at the 90° set- ting is 2-1/6 inches (55mm) and 1-3/5 inches (40mm) at the 45° setting. Adjust the depth of cut to accommodate the depth of the mat...
Page 14 - INSTALLING THE RIP GUIDE; To install the rip guide on your saw, perform the following steps:; CONNECTING DUST COLLECTION
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 4 LINE-OF-CUT INDICATORS A line-of-cut indicator notch (Fig. 4 - 1) can be found at the front of the saw base. This notch helps provide indication of where the cut will be occurring. NOTE: Since blade thicknesses vary, it is necessary to make test cuts along a guideli...
Page 15 - OPERATION; TYPES OF CUTS; • Cross-Cutting And Rip Cutting; Plunge cuts can be very dangerous for the novice to attempt.; PREPARING FOR OPERATION; OFF. Accidently starting the saw could result in injury.; STARTING AND STOPPING THE SAW; ing full speed could cause your saw to kick back towards you.
OPERATION TYPES OF CUTS • Cross-Cutting And Rip Cutting Cutting directly across the grain of a piece of wood is called “cross-cutting” and is likely the most common type of cut done with a circular saw. Cutting wood lengthwise, or with the grain, is referred to as “rip cutting.” Attach the rip guide...
Page 16 - OPERATING THE SAW; Disconnect the saw from the power source.; CROSS-CUTTING AND RIP CUTTING
OPERATION OPERATING THE SAW 1. Hold the tool firmly with both hands, using both the front handle and rear handle. Avoid placing your hand on the workpiece while making a cut. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.2. Make sure that you are not in the path of chips and woo...
Page 17 - MAKING PLUNGE CUTS/POCKET CUTS; cause the saw to climb up on the work piece and back toward you.
OPERATION MAKING PLUNGE CUTS/POCKET CUTS A plunge cut is a cut that must be made inside the area of the workpiece rather than starting from an outside edge and working inward. Plunge cuts can be very dangerous for the novice to attempt because of the need to manually retract the lower guard and perf...
Page 18 - MAINTENANCE; REPLACING THE SAW BLADE; can be ordered from
MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE SAW BLADE The quality of the cut depends on the condition of the saw blade. Never use a dull, rusty, or damaged blade. Before operation, check the blade and replace if the blade is worn-out or damaged.Use circular saw blades with 6-1/2-inch diameter and 20mm arbor size. Do ...
Page 19 - ROUTINE INSPECTION; • Damaged battery pack,; CAUTION; PRODUCT DISPOSAL; to minimize its environmental impact.
MAINTENANCE 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. Check for: • Loose hardware, • Damaged battery pack, • Cracked or broken parts, and • Any other condition that may affect its sa...
Page 20 - EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST; normal use are not covered under the warranty.
20 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty.
Page 21 - Description
21 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST No. Part No. Description Qty. 1 20625-001 Hex Screw, M6x15 (LH) 1 2 20625-002 Washer 1 3 20625-003 Outer Flange 1 4 20625B Blade 1 5 20625-005 Inner Flange 1 6 20625-006 Phillips Head Screw, M3x8 3 7 20625-007 Bearing Cover Plate 1 8 20625-008 Lower Blade Guard 1 9 ...
Page 22 - WARRANTY STATEMENT; commitment and our dedication to quality.; LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE; TATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser on...
Page 23 - NOTES
