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Electrical safety
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This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the power
supply voltage corresponds to the voltage on the
rating plate.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorised BLACK+DECKER Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Features
This tool includes some or all of the following features.
1. Variable speed switch (KS701E and KS701PE) or On/Off
switch (KS501)
2. Lock-on button
3. Saw blade locking lever
4. Shoe plate
5. Dust extraction outlet (KS701E and KS701PE only)
6. Pendulum Stroke dial (KS701PE only)
Assembly
Warning! Before attempting any of the following operations,
make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged and that
the saw blade has stopped. Used saw blades may be hot.
Fitting the saw blade ( g. A - KS701E and KS701PE)
Hold the saw blade (7) as shown, with the teeth facing
forward.
Push the locking lever (3) away from the shoe plate (4).
Insert the shank of the saw blade into the blade holder (8)
as far as it will go.
Adjust the saw blade support roller (17) as described
above.
Release the locking lever (3).
Fitting the saw blade ( g. A - KS501)
Before tting or removing the saw blade (7) the saw blade
support roller (17) must be adjusted to the rear position so
that it does not contact the blade.
Loosen (do not remove) the two screws. (18).
Hold the saw blade (7) with the teeth facing forward.
Insert the shank of the saw blade (7) into the blade holder
(8) as far as it will go.
Slightly tighten the two screws (18) alternately to position
the blade, then fully tighten the two screws (18).
Adjust the saw blade support roller (17) as described
above.
To remove the saw blade (7), turn both screws (18) one
turn counterclockwise.
Connecting a vacuum cleaner to the tool
( g. B - KS701E and KS701PE only)
Slide the vacuum nozzle (9) into the dust extraction outlet (5).
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(Original instructions)
Residual risks
Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which
may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual
risks can not be avoided. These include:
Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts.
Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or
accessories.
Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When using
any tool for prolonged periods ensure you take regular
breaks.
Impairment of hearing.
Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when
using your tool (example:- working with wood, especially
oak, beech and MDF.)
Use
Adjusting the shoe plate for bevel cuts ( g. C)
Warning! Never use the tool when the shoe plate is loose or
removed.
The shoe plate (4) can be set to a left or right bevel angle of 45°.
Loosen the screws. (10) Some models have one screw.
Pull the shoe (4) forward, rotate the shoe to the left or
right and push it back into the 45° location. (KS701E and
KS701PE only).
Push the shoe (4) back, rotate to the right and pull it back
into the 45° location. (KS501 only).
Tighten the screws.
To reset the shoe plate (4) for 90° cuts:
Loosen the screws. (10).
Pull the shoe (4) forward, rotate to the centre and push it
back into the 0° location.
Tighten the screws.
Variable speed control (KS701E and KS701PE only)
Use a high speed for wood, medium speed for aluminium
and PVC and low speed for metals other than aluminium.
Switching on and off
To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch
(KS701E and KS701PE) or the On/Off switch (KS501) (1).
On KS701E and KS107PE units the speed depends on
how far you depress the switch.
For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and
press the variable speed switch. This option is available
only at full speed.
To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
To switch the tool off, when in continuous operation,