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Certain cleaning agentsthe cut, chances are the blade is dull or coated
!CAUTION
and solvents damagewith wood pitch.
plastic parts. Some of these are: gasoline,
When cleaning gum and wood pitch from
carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning
blade, unplug the saw and remove the blade.
solvents, ammonia and household detergents
Remember, blades are designed to cut, so
that contain ammonia.
handle carefully. Wipe the blade with kerosene
CARE OF BLADESor similar solvent to remove the gum and pitch.
Blades become dull even from cutting regularUnless you are experienced in sharpening
lumber. If you find yourself forcing the sawblades, we recommend you do not try.
forward to cut instead of just guiding it through
Accessories
If an extension cord isRECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
!WARNING
necessary, a cord with120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
adequate size conductors that is capable
ToolOs Cord Size in A.W.G.Wire Sizes in mm2
of carrying the current necessary for your
Ampere
tool must be used. This will preventCord Length in FeetCord Length in Meters
Rating
excessive voltage drop, loss of power or2550 100 15015 30 60 120
overheating. Grounded tools must use 3-wire3-6181616140.75 0.75 1.5 2.5
extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and6-8181614120.75 1.0 2.5 4.0
receptacles.8-10181614120.75 1.0 2.5 4.0
10-12161614121.0 2.5 4.0 N
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the
12-161412NNN N NN
heavier the cord.
* Blade*= standard equipment
* Wrench**= optional accessories
** Rip Fence
* Model CS20K only
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