Chicago Electric 7-1/4" Circular Metal Cut Saw 8897 - Manual (Page 7)

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Symbology
Double Insulated
Canadian Standards Association
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
V~
Volts Alternating Current
A
Amperes
n0 xxxx/min. No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)
WARNING marking concerning Risk
of Eye Injury. Wear ANSI-approved
safety goggles with side shields.
Read the manual before
set-up and/or use.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Hearing Loss.
Wear hearing protection.
WARNING marking
concerning Risk of Fire.
Do not cover ventilation ducts.
Keep flammable objects away.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Electric Shock.
Properly connect power cord
to appropriate outlet.
Instructions for Putting into Use
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION section at the
beginning of this manual including
all text under subheadings therein
before set up or use of this product.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug
the tool from its electrical outlet before assembling
or making any adjustments to the tool.
Note: For additional information regarding
the parts listed in the following pages, refer to
Parts List and Assembly Diagram on page 12.
Assembly
/
Mounting
Attaching The Rip Guide and Adjusting Cut Width
1. Prior to performing this procedure, make sure the
Trigger Switch of the Saw is in its’ “OFF” position and
the Power Cord is unplugged from its electrical outlet.
2. Slightly loosen the two Pins. See Figure D, below.
3. Slide the arms of the Rip Guide
through the slots in the Base.
4. Featured on the arm of the Rip Guide is a width
scale, divided in increments of 1/16”. To adjust the
width of the cut, slide the arm of the Rip Guide to the
right or left until the desired width is acquired. Then,
retighten the Pins to hold the Rip Guide in place .
Pin
Side
Handle
Pin
Base
Body Guide
Figure D