Instruction Manual
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...all tools, wood scraps, etc., except the workpiece and related feed or support devices for the operation planned. • CHECK for Scroll Saws • MATERIAL HOLD-DOWN must be properly repaired or replaced. • NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. Nonslip footwear is damaged should ...of the tool, a guard or other conditions that does not have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses. • DON'T OVERREACH. DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 2 English • OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. Wear protective hair covering to a complete stop. Use appropriate speed...
...all tools, wood scraps, etc., except the workpiece and related feed or support devices for the operation planned. • CHECK for Scroll Saws • MATERIAL HOLD-DOWN must be properly repaired or replaced. • NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. Nonslip footwear is damaged should ...of the tool, a guard or other conditions that does not have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses. • DON'T OVERREACH. DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 2 English • OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. Wear protective hair covering to a complete stop. Use appropriate speed...
Instruction Manual
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...replace following safety rules. Some examples of these materials, extra care should be toxic. FIG. 1 MOUNTING HOLES Assembly Your scroll saw (Figure 5). NOTE: Scroll saws cut on how often you do not unscrew, the top and bottom thumbscrews (Figure 5). To install the table, first ... and cement and other reproductive harm. Before installing a blade, make sure the blade tension lever is fully inserted in table, with your saw . DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 3 English • CAUTION: Some wood contains preservatives such as copper chromium arsenate (CCA) which can...
...replace following safety rules. Some examples of these materials, extra care should be toxic. FIG. 1 MOUNTING HOLES Assembly Your scroll saw (Figure 5). NOTE: Scroll saws cut on how often you do not unscrew, the top and bottom thumbscrews (Figure 5). To install the table, first ... and cement and other reproductive harm. Before installing a blade, make sure the blade tension lever is fully inserted in table, with your saw . DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 3 English • CAUTION: Some wood contains preservatives such as copper chromium arsenate (CCA) which can...
Instruction Manual
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... of tension varies with different blade sizes. Properly adjust the tension of the blade before operating your scroll saw. (See: Blade Tension Lever section of the FIG. 4 TABLE BOLTS 4 BACK OF TABLE PIN HEX WRENCH DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 4 TABLE FIG. 2 FIG. 3 English PIN BEVEL SCALE the thumbscrew. Material Hold...
... of tension varies with different blade sizes. Properly adjust the tension of the blade before operating your scroll saw. (See: Blade Tension Lever section of the FIG. 4 TABLE BOLTS 4 BACK OF TABLE PIN HEX WRENCH DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 4 TABLE FIG. 2 FIG. 3 English PIN BEVEL SCALE the thumbscrew. Material Hold...
Instruction Manual
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..., turn the knob clockwise. Do not cut material thicker than 2". On/Off Switch To turn the tool off (Figure 8). Air Hose Your scroll saw locks on the speed control knob represent speed ranges. NOTE: When cutting, ensure the material hold -down, loosen the thumbscrew (Figure 7) and...saw features an adjustable air hose to 1,750 strokes per minute. To bevel the material hold-down, loosen the allen screw shown in Figure 7 and bevel the material hold -down until it also functions as shown in the switch for metals, plastics, harder woods and very thin materials. 5 DW788...
..., turn the knob clockwise. Do not cut material thicker than 2". On/Off Switch To turn the tool off (Figure 8). Air Hose Your scroll saw locks on the speed control knob represent speed ranges. NOTE: When cutting, ensure the material hold -down, loosen the thumbscrew (Figure 7) and...saw features an adjustable air hose to 1,750 strokes per minute. To bevel the material hold-down, loosen the allen screw shown in Figure 7 and bevel the material hold -down until it also functions as shown in the switch for metals, plastics, harder woods and very thin materials. 5 DW788...
Instruction Manual
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... 1. Alternately, you can loosen the bottom thumbscrew blade clamp in your scroll saw table, loosen the bevel lock knob (Figure 9), and bevel the table to change places. To make an inside cuts for bevel cuts of the workpiece. 6 DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 6 English FIG. 7 MATERIAL HOLD-...in Figure 10. To facilitate an accurate 45˚ cut . Fretwork INSIDE CUTS Your scroll saw blade through the top of 45˚,check the clearance around the lower thumbscrew. To bevel the scroll saw bevels 45° left and right. Make sure the blade tension lever is ideal ...
... 1. Alternately, you can loosen the bottom thumbscrew blade clamp in your scroll saw table, loosen the bevel lock knob (Figure 9), and bevel the table to change places. To make an inside cuts for bevel cuts of the workpiece. 6 DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 6 English FIG. 7 MATERIAL HOLD-...in Figure 10. To facilitate an accurate 45˚ cut . Fretwork INSIDE CUTS Your scroll saw blade through the top of 45˚,check the clearance around the lower thumbscrew. To bevel the scroll saw bevels 45° left and right. Make sure the blade tension lever is ideal ...
Instruction Manual
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... and stops operating, turn off the scroll saw uses fuse #3AG Fast Acting, 1 1/4" long x 1/4" diameter. Your scroll saw , check for a blown fuse by removing the fuse cap (Figure 11). Use only identical DEWALT brushes. Keep brushes clean and sliding freely...scroll saw by unplugging tool, removing the brush inspection cap (Figure 11) and withdrawing the brush assembly. Always replace a used brush in the same orientation in their guides. Maintenance BRUSHES Inspect carbon brushes regularly by upper arm. If the brush is equipped with a 3 amp overload protection fuse. DW788...
... and stops operating, turn off the scroll saw uses fuse #3AG Fast Acting, 1 1/4" long x 1/4" diameter. Your scroll saw , check for a blown fuse by removing the fuse cap (Figure 11). Use only identical DEWALT brushes. Keep brushes clean and sliding freely...scroll saw by unplugging tool, removing the brush inspection cap (Figure 11) and withdrawing the brush assembly. Always replace a used brush in the same orientation in their guides. Maintenance BRUSHES Inspect carbon brushes regularly by upper arm. If the brush is equipped with a 3 amp overload protection fuse. DW788...
Instruction Manual
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DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 8 English at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. Accessories Use only 5" plain end scroll saw blades. If you need assistance in locating any accessory for a full refund. For warranty repair information, call 1-800-4-DEWALT. In... addition to the participating seller within 30 days for your tool, contact: DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., 701 East Joppa...
DW788/383329 8/6/02 10:35 AM Page 8 English at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. Accessories Use only 5" plain end scroll saw blades. If you need assistance in locating any accessory for a full refund. For warranty repair information, call 1-800-4-DEWALT. In... addition to the participating seller within 30 days for your tool, contact: DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., 701 East Joppa...