DeWalt DW744X manual

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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL T ABLE SA W MODEL DW744 DW744-XE/387486-01 5/1/02 3:43 PM Page 2[...]

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    1 2 4 3 5 6 DW744-XE/387486-01 5/1/02 3:43 PM Page 3[...]

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    7 9 12 15 7A 10 13 16 8 11 14 17 1 DW744-XE/387486-01 5/1/02 3:44 PM Page 4[...]

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    1 Safety Instructions When using power tools, always observe the safety regulations applicable in your country to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury . Read the following safety instructions before attempting to operate this product. Keep these instructions in a safe place! General 1 Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and[...]

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    2 Description Fig. 2 Figure 2 shows all the loose items and hardware packed with the saw . 1. Rip fence 2. Blade (attached to saw base) 3. Arbor wrench and spindle wrench (attached to saw base) 4. Blade guard 5. Throat plate 6. Mitre gauge Description Fig. 3 1. T able 2. Screw-down holes 3. Mitre gauge 4. Mounting holes 5. ON-OFF switch 6. Rail loc[...]

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    3 • IF YOU ST ALL OR JAM the saw blade in the workpiece, turn saw OFF , remove the workpiece from the saw blade, and check to see if the saw blade is parallel to the mitre gauge slots or grooves and if the splitter is in proper alignment with the saw blade. If ripping at the time, check to see if the rip fence is parallel with the saw blade. Read[...]

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    4 Specifications T able Size: 19 1/4” (489 mm) x 26 1/2” (673 mm) Mitre Angle: 30º L&R Bevel Angle: 0° to 45°L Blade Size: 10” (254 mm) Max. Cut Depth: 0° Bevel ..........3 1/8” (79 mm) Max. Cut Depth: 45° Bevel ..........2 1/4” (57 mm) RPM, no load: 3650 rpm Unpacking Open the box and slide the saw out, as shown in Fig. 1. Caref[...]

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    5 blade guard as shown in Fig. 1 1, ensuring the bolts fit into the slots on the blade guard. The top of the slots must rest on the bolts. The bottom edge of the splitter should be aligned with the blade (see Fig. 10). If the blade and splitter are not aligned, remove the blade guard and reinsert it after adjusting the shims. These shims allow for [...]

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    6 RIP SCALE POINTER NOTE: The rip scale pointer will need to be readjusted whenever a thicker or thinner blade is installed. On-Off Switch Lift the switch paddle up to turn your saw ON and push it down to turn your saw OFF . A hole is provided in the switch for insertion of a padlock to lock the saw off (Fig. 17). W ARNING: Be sure switch is in the[...]

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    7 feed direction. During kickback, the workpiece could be thrown back at the operator . It can also drag the operator ’s hand back into the blade if the operator’s hand is at the rear of the blade. If kickback occurs, turn the saw OFF and verify the proper functioning of the splitter , anti-kickback teeth and guards before resuming work. CAUTIO[...]

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    8 W ARNING: Before connecting the table saw to the power source or operating the saw , always inspect the guard and splitter for proper alignment and clearance with saw blade. Check alignment after each change of bevel angle. Ripping Small Pieces It is unsafe to rip small pieces. It is not safe to put your hands close to the blade. Instead, rip a l[...]

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    9 Dust Collection Y our table saw is equipped with a dust shroud and dust collection port. For best results, connect a vacuum to the port at the rear of the saw . If the saw is operated without a vacuum attached, most of the dust will be blown out of the dust collection port. However , some dust will fall inside the base. If the saw is used on a ta[...]

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    NOTE: THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL IS APPLICABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING SUB-CODES: -XE D E W AL T INDUSTRIAL TOOL COMP ANY COPYRIGHT © 1998, 1999 P ART NO: 569544-00 Form# 387486-01 DW744-XE/387486-01 5/1/02 3:42 PM Page 1[...]