Page 2 - TCT Circular Blade, 24 Teeth
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2346891012151718 TECHNICAL DATA Model Number:Motor:No-Load Speed:Bevel Angle: Maximum Cutting Depth at 0°: Maximum Cutting Depth at 45°:Blade Type: Blade Size:Arbor Size:Blade Body Thickness:Blade Teeth Thickness:Dust Port Outer Diameter (with Adapter):Base Plate Dimensions:Assembl...
Page 3 - SAFETY INTRODUCTION; SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:; Indicates danger, warning, or caution. The safety symbols and the
SAFETY INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Circular Saw. If you like sawing things, then this is the right product for you. This manual provides information regarding potential safety concerns, as well as helpful assembly and operating instruc-tions. Safe operation of this tool requires that ...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING: Dust generated from certain materials can be hazardous to your health. Always operate the tool in a well-ventilated area and wear a dust mask. Use dust collection systems when processing wood and plastics. Dust extractors or dust bags must not be connected when processing metals. PERSONAL S...
Page 5 - Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Avoid accidental start-ups. Make sure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting the plug to a power source or carrying the tool. 2. Check power tool for damaged parts. Check for misalignment of moving parts, jamming, breakage, improper mounting, or any othe...
Page 6 - SPECIFIC RULES FOR THE CIRCULAR SAW
WARNING: Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. If you use this tool unsafe or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. WORK ENVIRONMENT. Do not operate the tool in wet or damp conditions; doing so significantly increases t...
Page 8 - ELECTRICAL INFORMATION; AMPERAGE; DOUBLE INSULATION
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 12 A 14 gauge 12 gauge Not recommended Not recommended DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in concept in electrical power tool safety, where two systems of insula-tion are provided. This eli...
Page 9 - KNOW YOUR CIRCULAR SAW
KNOW YOUR CIRCULAR SAW Carefully unpack the tool from the packaging. Check all components and compare against the graph below. If any part is damaged or missing, please contact our customer service at (800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at [email protected]. Front Handle Bevel Adjustment Knob Ri...
Page 10 - ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS; Using the depth guide bracket:; Using the edge of the workpiece:; Disconnect your saw from the power source.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS SETTING THE DEPTH OF CUT (Fig. 1 & 2) Before making a cut, it is important to set the correct blade depth. The saw’s maximum cutting depth at 0° setting is 2-1/2 inches. Adjust the depth of cut to accommodate the depth of the material being cut, but do not allow the sa...
Page 11 - Since blade thicknesses vary, it is necessary to make test cuts
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 4 1 2 1 INSTALLING THE RIP GUIDE (Fig. 5) When cutting lumber lengthwise you are usually cutting along the wood’s grain rather then across the grain. Cutting with the grain of wood is called “ripping,” also known as a rip cut. Since rip cuts tend to be lengthy, it can...
Page 12 - complete stop before setting down the tool.; OPERATION; Always let the blade reach full speed before guiding the saw into
NOTE: Do not remove your saw from the work piece while the blade is still moving. Allow the blade to come to a complete stop before setting down the tool. PREPARING FOR OPERATION Correct preparation of the workpiece and work area prior to cutting is very important for safe operation. 1. Prepare the ...
Page 13 - OPERATING THE SAW
OPERATION OPERATING THE SAW 1. Hold the tool firmly with both hands, using both the front grip and the 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. Stand to the left side of the saw. NEVER operate the...
Page 14 - MAKING PLUNGE CUTS/POCKET CUTS
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 15 - MAINTENANCE; REPLACING THE SAW BLADE
WARNING: Wear safety gloves when handling saw blades to prevent injuries from accidentally contacting the sharp blade tip. 1. Unplug your circular saw from the power source. 2. Press down the spindle lock (Fig. 9 - 1) to prevent the blade from spin-ning. 3. Using the M6 blade wrench provided, remove...
Page 16 - WARNING; performing any maintenance.; CLEANING; Replacement carbon brushes (Part No.; PRODUCT DISPOSAL
MAINTENANCE WARNING : To avoid accidents, always disconnect the tool from the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance. CLEANING Clean the tool after every use with a soft cloth. Keep the ventilation openings free from dust and debris. Avoid us-ing solvents when cleaning plastic pa...
Page 17 - LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY
17 LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to build tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants ...
Page 18 - EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST
Page 19 - Description
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST No. Part No. Description Qty. 1 36725-001 Right Handle 1 2 36725-002 Line Pressing Board 1 3 36725-003 Screw ST4x16 9 4 36725-004 Switch 1 6 36725-006 Power Cord Sheath 1 7 36725-007 Left Handle 1 8 36725-008 Screw ST4X25 4 9 36725-009 Housing Cover 1 10 36725-010 Carb...
