Dewalt DW712 Parts Diagram - Page 18

ENGLISH Cleaning Before use, carefully check the upper blade guard, movable lower blade guard as well as the dust extraction tube to determine that it will operate properly. Ensure that chips, dust or workpiece particle cannot lead to blockage of one of the functions. In case of workpiece fragments jammed between saw blade and guards disconnect the machine from the power supply and follow the instructions given in section Mounting the Saw Blade. Remove the jammed parts and reassemble the saw blade. WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved dust mask when performing this procedure. WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, regularly clean the table top. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, regularly clean the dust collection system. CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE KERF PLATE (FIG. U) Regularly clean the area below the kerf plate.If the kerf plate is worn it must be replaced. • Remove the screws (67) holding the kerf plate (31). • Remove the kerf plate and clean the area below. • Re-install the parts of the kerf plate and the screws. • Tighten the screws hand-tight. • To adjust the kerf plate, proceed as follows: • Pull down the head until the blade just enters the saw kerf. • Adjust each part of the kerf plate to fit closely to the teeth of the blade. • Tighten the screws. Optional Accessories WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered by DEWALT, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only DEWALT, recommended accessories should be used with this product. SAW BLADES ALWAYS use 216 mm saw blades with 30 mm arbour holes. Blade speed rating must be at least 5500 RPM. Never use a smaller or greater blade diameter. It will not be guarded properly. BLADE DESCRIPTIONS APPLICATION DIAMETER TEETH Construction Saw Blades (for all purpose cutting) General Purpose 216 mm 48 Woodworking Saw Blades (provide smooth, clean cuts) Fine crosscuts 216 mm 60 Consult your dealer for further information on the appropriate accessories. Protecting the Environment Separate collection. This product must not be disposed of with normal household waste. Should you find one day that your DEWALT product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this product available for separate collection. Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again. Re-use of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the demand for raw materials. Local regulations may provide for separate collection of electrical products from the household, at municipal waste sites or by the retailer when you purchase a new product. DEWALT provides a facility for the collection and recycling of DEWALT products once they have reached the end of their working life. To take advantage of this service please return your product to any authorised repair agent who will collect them on our behalf. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local DEWALT office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised DEWALT repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com. GUARANTEE DEWALT is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee for professional users of the product. This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your contractual rights as a professional user or your statutory rights as a private non-professional user. The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area. • 30 DAY NO RISK SATISFACTION GUARANTEE • If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of your DEWALT tool, simply return it within 30 days, complete with all original components, as purchased, to the point of purchase, for a full refund or exchange. The product must have been subject to fair wear and tear and proof of purchase must be produced. • ONE YEAR FREE SERVICE CONTRACT • If you need maintenance or service for your DEWALT tool, in the 12 months following purchase, you are entitled to one service free of charge. It will be undertaken free of charge at an authorised DEWALT repair agent. Proof of purchase must be produced. Includes labour. Excludes accessories and spare parts unless failed under warranty. • ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY • If your DEWALT product becomes defective due to faulty materials or workmanship within 12 months from the date of purchase, DEWALT guarantees to replace all defective parts free of charge or - at our discretion - replace the unit free of charge provided that: • The product has not been misused; • The product has been subject to fair wear and tear; • Repairs have not been attempted by unauthorised persons; • Proof of purchase is produced; • The product is returned complete with all original components. If you wish to make a claim, contact your seller or check the location of your nearest authorised DEWALT repair agent in the DEWALT catalogue or contact your DEWALT office at the address indicated in this manual. A list of authorised DEWALT repair agents and full details of our after-sales service is available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com. 16