Operator's Manual

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pack before changing or removing accessories,
between jobs, or when storing the tool.
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WARNING
sawing, grinding,
Some dust created by power sanding,
drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
lead from lead-based paint
crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to
• Use only recommended accessories. Others
may be hazardous.
• Maintain the unit with care. Keep the cutting edge
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Follow the sharpening
trimmings and debris before storing.
Other Safety Rules.
• Keep ALL children, bystanders, visitors, and ani-
mals out of the work area while starting or cutting
with the tool.
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Always
wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, overalls, jeans
or chaps made of cut resistant material or ones that
contain cut resistant inserts. Wear non-slip safety
footwear. Wear non-slip heavy duty gloves to improve
your grip and to protect your hands. Do not wear
jewelry, short pants, sandals, or go barefoot. Do not
the motor or catch the blade or underbrush. Secure
hair so it is above shoulder level. Wear hearing and
head protection.
• Heavy protective clothing may increase operator
fatigue, which could lead to heat stroke. During
weather that is hot and humid, heavy work should be
scheduled for early morning or late afternoon hours
when temperatures are cooler.
• Always be aware of what you are doing when us-
ing the tool. Use common sense. Do not operate
of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• Never let anyone use your tool who has not re-
ceived adequate instructions in its proper use.
This applies to rentals as well as privately owned tools.
• Replace any blade that has been damaged. Always
make sure blade is installed correctly and securely
fastened before each use. Failure to do so can
cause serious injury.
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• Always use common sense and be cautious when
using tools. It is not possible to anticipate every
situation that could result in a dangerous outcome.
Do not use this tool if you do not understand these
operating instructions or you feel the work is beyond
your capability; contact Milwaukee Tool or a trained
professional for additional information or training.
Never cut any material with a diameter larger
than 25 mm (1"). The tool may stall or kickback, causing
a risk of injury.
Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry
important information. If unreadable or missing,
contact a MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for a
replacement.
READ AND SAVE ALL
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
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1. Detent
2. Hand grip
3. Protective guard
4. Attachment pole
5. Angle adjustment collar
6. Angle adjustment detents
7. Blade
8. Blade cover
9. Adjustment fin
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