User manual MAKITA 5620D

[. . . ] ENGLISH Cordless Circular Saw MODEL 5620D 001320 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SPECIFICATIONS Model Blade diameter at 90° Max. Cutting depth at 45° No load speed (min ) Overall length Net weight Rated voltage -1 5620D 165 mm 54 mm 38 mm 2, 600 364 mm 3. 4 kg D. C. 18V · Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. [. . . ] If kickback occurs, the saw could easily jump backwards over your hand, possibly causing severe injury. Fig. Lower guard should be retracted manually only for special cuts such as "Compound Cuts". As soon as blade enters the material, lower guard must be released. For all other sawing, the lower guard should operate automatically. Before cutting be sure depth and bevel adjustments are tight. Don't use blades with incorrect size holes. Never use defective or incorrect blade washers or bolts. Fig. 1 To avoid kickback, do support board or panel near the cut. 4 15. Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before cutting. Operate with proper hand support and proper workpiece support. WARNING: It is important to support the workpiece properly and to hold the saw firmly to prevent loss of control which could cause personal injury. 4 illustrates typical hand support of the saw. Never attempt to saw with the circular saw held upside down in a vise. This is extremely dangerous and can lead to serious accidents. 4 A typical illustration of proper hand support and workpiece support. Place the wider portion of the saw base on that part of the workpiece which is solidly supported, not on the section that will fall off when the cut is made. 5 illustrates the RIGHT way to cut off the end of a board, and Fig. If the workpiece is short or small, clamp it down. DON'T TRY TO HOLD SHORT PIECES BY HAND!Before setting the tool down after completing a cut, be sure that the lower (telescoping) guard has closed and the blade has come to a complete stop. Using manufacturer data · Ensure that the diameter, thickness and other characteristics of the saw blade are suitable for the tool. Ensure that the saw blade is suitable for the spindle speed of the tool. · 21. [. . . ] To get clean cuts, keep your sawing line straight and your speed of advance uniform. If the cut fails to properly follow your intended cut line, do not attempt to turn or force the tool back to the cut line. Doing so may bind the blade and lead to dangerous kickback and possible serious injury. Release switch, wait for blade to stop and then withdraw tool. [. . . ]