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MAINTENANCE TROUBLE SHOOTING ELECTRICAL SAFETY

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WARNING! When using mains-powered tools, basic safety precautions, including the If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an electrician or a power tool repairer in order to avoid
a hazard.
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following, should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury
• Keep the vents of the saw clean at all times. If possible, prevent foreign matter Circular Saw Tips and material damage. Note: Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when operating this tool. The

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from entering the vents. Always hold the soft grip handle with one hand and the front handle with the other. Read the whole manual carefully and make sure you know how to switch the tool off in an emergency, before insulation system is for added protection against injury resulting from a possible electrical insulation failure
operating the tool. within the tool.
• After each use, blow air through the saw housing and guard, to ensure it is
Maintain a firm grip and operate the on/off switch with a positive action. Save these instructions and other documents supplied with this tool for future reference. Using an Extension Lead
free from all dust particles which may build up. Build up of dust particles may
The electric motor has been designed for 230V and 240V only. Always check that the power supply Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this tool. Before use, inspect the
cause the saw to overheat and fail. Never force the saw. Use light and continuous pressure.
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. extension lead for signs of damage, wear and ageing. Replace the extension lead if damaged or defective.

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• If the enclosure of the saw requires cleaning, do not use solvents but a moist When cutting is interrupted, to resume cutting, depress the lock-off button and Note: The supply of 230V and 240V on Ozito tools are interchangeable for Australia and New Zealand. When using an extension lead on a reel, always unwind the lead completely. Use of an extension lead not Circular Saw
soft cloth only. Never let any liquid get inside the saw; never immerse any part squeeze the on/off switch and allow the blade to reach full speed, re-enter the cut suitable for the power input of the tool or which is damaged or defective may result in a risk of fire and electric
shock.
of the saw into a liquid. slowly and resume cutting.
This tool is double insulated therefore no earth wire is required.

Carbon Brushes When cutting across the grain, the fibres of the wood have a tendency to tear and INSTRUCTION MANUAL
lift. Advancing the saw slowly minimizes this effect. For a finished cut, a cross cut
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
When the carbon brushes wear out, the saw will
blade or mitre blade is recommended.
spark and/or stop. Discontinue use as soon as 185MM X 16MM X 2.4MM X 24T
this happens. They should be replaced prior to
recommencing use of the saw. Carbon brushes are a Sparking visible through the housing air vents Motor: 1300W
No Load Speed: 4800/min
wearing component of the saw therefore not covered A small amount of sparking may be visible through the housing vents. Blade Diameter: 185mm (71/4”) Rip Fence
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and d. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.
under warranty. Continuing to use the saw when This is normal and does not indicate a problem. instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result Blade Bore: 16mm
carbon brushes need to be replaced may cause Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool” in the in personal injury. Depth of Cut: 65mm @ 90°
permanent damage to the saw. Carbon brushes Excessive sparking visible through the housing air vents warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power e. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the 44mm @ 45°
will wear out after many uses. When the carbon brushes need to be replaced, tool. power tool in unexpected situations. Weight: 4kg
take the saw to an electrician or a power tool repairer for a quick and low cost
and/or the saw failing to operate 1. Work area safety f. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away

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a. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
replacement. Always replace both carbon brushes at the same time. May indicate the carbon brushes have worn out and need to be b. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable g. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure
Note: Ozito Industries will not be responsible for any damage or injuries replaced. Carbon brushes should only be replaced by a qualified liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards.
caused by the repair of the saw by an unauthorised person or by mishandling electrician or power tool repairer. which may ignite the dust or fumes. h. Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow you to become complacent and Hex Key
c. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of a second.
of the saw. lose control.
2. Electrical safety 4. Power tool use and care
WARNING: THE SAW IS RECOMMENDED FOR WOOD a. Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool
Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
CUTTING ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. b. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be

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WITH ABRASIVE OR MASONRY/WET DIAMOND WHEELS. b. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool before
USING WATER OR OTHER LIQUID COOLANTS WITH THIS if your body is earthed or grounded. making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive safety
MACHINE MAY RESULT IN SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION. c. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the
risk of electric shock.
measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the
d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands
WARNING: AFTER COMPLETING A CUT AND THE ON/OFF Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase of untrained users.

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SWITCH IS RELEASED, BE AWARE OF THE TIME IT TAKES the risk of electric shock. e. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and

FOR THE BLADE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. HOLD

e. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable
for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool
repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools. CSW-7000
~ Alternating current W Watts THE SAW AWAY FROM YOUR BODY UNTIL THE BLADE f. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) f. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock. less likely to bind and are easier to control.
/min Revolutions or STOPS COMPLETELY. THIS MAY HELP TO PREVENT
reciprocation per minute
no No load speed
SERIOUS INJURY.
3. Personal safety
a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do
g. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking
into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for
not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. h. Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and
WARNING: AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING BY
Double insulated Regulator compliance mark
DISCONNECTING THE TOOL FROM THE POWER SOURCE
b.  Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
personal injuries.
grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the tool in unexpected situations.

5. Service
WARRANTY
Warning
BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS. c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement
power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool
finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. is maintained. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS The benefits provided under this warranty are in addition
to other rights and remedies which are available to you at law.
WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT
SPARE PARTS
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded
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at law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or
RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired
Blade Bolt SPCSW7000-01 or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure
b. When blade is binding, or when interrupting a cut for any reason, release the trigger and hold the PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE does not amount to a major failure.
Outer Flange SPCSW7000-03 saw motionless in the material until the blade comes to a complete stop. Never attempt to remove
Power tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of WARNING! the saw from the work or pull the saw backward while the blade is in motion or kickback may HELPLINE: Generally you will be responsible for all costs associated with
with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way. Please Inner Flange SPCSW7000-05 Safety instructions for all saws Cutting procedures: occur. Investigate and take corrective actions to eliminate the cause of blade binding.
a. Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade. Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle, or c. When restarting a saw in the workpiece, centre the saw blade in the kerf and check that saw
recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local council authority Carbon Brush (Pair) SPCSW7000-44 a claim under this warranty, however, where you have suffered
for recycling advice.
motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.
b. Do not reach underneath the workpiece. The guard cannot protect you from the blade below the
teeth are not engaged into the material. If saw blade is binding, it may walk up or kickback from the
workpiece as the saw is restarted.
Australia 1800 069 486 any additional direct loss as a result of a defective product you
Brush Holder (Pair) SPCSW7000-45
Recycling packaging reduces the need for landfill and raw materials. Switch SPCSW7000-51
workpiece.
c. Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of the workpiece. Less than a full tooth of the blade teeth
d. Support large panels to minimise the risk of blade pinching and kickback. Large panels tend to sag
under their own weight. Supports must be placed under the panel on both sides, near the line of cut and
New Zealand 0508 069 486 may be able to claim such expenses by contacting our customer
Reuse of recycled material decreases pollution in the environment. should be visible below the workpiece. near the edge of the panel. service helpline above.
d. Never hold piece being cut in your hands or across your leg. Secure the workpiece to a stable e. Do not use dull or damaged blades. Blunt or improperly set blades produce narrow kerf causing
Please recycle packaging where facilities exist. Check with your Spare parts can be ordered from the Special Orders Desk
local council authority for recycling advice.
platform. It is important to support the work properly to minimize body exposure, blade binding, or loss
of control.
excessive friction, blade binding and kickback.
f. Blade depth and bevel adjusting locking levers must be tight and secure before making cut. If
TO ENSURE A SPEEDY RESPONSE PLEASE 3 YEAR REPLACEMENT WARRANTY
at your local Bunnings Warehouse. e. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting blade adjustment shifts while cutting, it may cause binding and kickback. HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER AND DATE OF
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tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed g. Use extra caution when making a “plunge cut” into existing walls or other blind areas. The Your product is guaranteed for a period of 36 months from the
metal parts of the power tool “live” and shock the operator.
f. When ripping always use a rip fence or straight edge guide. This improves the accuracy of cut and
protruding blade may cut objects that can cause kickback. PURCHASE AVAILABLE. A CUSTOMER SERVICE original date of purchase and is intended for DIY (Do It Yourself)
www.ozito.com.au or contact Ozito Customer Service: reduces the chance of blade binding. Safety instructions for saws with pendulum guard Lower guard function: REPRESENTATIVE WILL TAKE YOUR CALL use only. If a product is defective it will be replaced in accordance
g. Always use blades with correct size and shape (diamond versus round) of arbour holes. Blades a. Check lower guard for proper closing before each use. Do not operate the saw if lower guard
Australia 1800 069 486 that do not match the mounting hardware of the saw will run eccentrically, causing loss of control. does not move freely and close instantly. Never clamp or tie the lower guard into the open AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY with the terms of this warranty. Warranty excludes consumable
h. Never use damaged or incorrect blade washers or bolt. The blade washers and bolt were specially position. If saw is accidentally dropped, lower guard may be bent. Raise the lower guard with the parts.
New Zealand 0508 069 486 designed for your saw, for optimum performance and safety of operation. retracting handle and make sure it moves freely and does not touch the blade or any other part, in all
angles and depths of cut.
HAVE RELATING TO THE WARRANTY POLICY
E-mail: [email protected] Further safety instructions for all saws
Causes and operator prevention of kickback:
b. Check the operation of the lower guard spring. If the guard and the spring are not operating
properly, they must be serviced before use. The lower guard may become sluggish due to, gummy
OR PROCEDURE. WARNING
• Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched, bound or misaligned saw blade, causing an uncontrolled deposits, or a buildup of debris.
saw to lift up and out of the workpiece toward the operator; c. Lower guard may be retracted manually only for special cuts such as “plunge cuts” and The following actions will result in the warranty being void.
• When the blade is pinched or bound tightly by the kerf closing down, the blade stalls and the motor “compound cuts.” Raise lower guard by retracting handle and as soon as blade enters the
reaction drives the unit rapidly back toward the operator; material, the lower guard must be released. For all other sawing, the lower guard should operate • If the tool has been operated on a supply voltage other
• If the blade becomes twisted or misaligned in the cut, the teeth at the back edge of the blade can dig into automatically. than that specified on the tool.
the top surface of the wood causing the blade to climb out of the kerf and jump back toward the operator. d. Always observe that the lower guard is covering the blade before placing saw down on bench or
• Kickback is the result of saw misuse and/or incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be floor. An unprotected, coasting blade will cause the saw to walk backwards, cutting whatever is in • If the tool shows signs of damage or defects caused
avoided by taking proper precautions as given below. its path. Be aware of the time it takes for the blade to stop after switch is released.
Do not use the tool with abrasive or masonry/wet diamond wheels.
by or resulting from abuse, accidents or alterations.
a. Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the saw and position your arms to resist kickback forces. Only use blade diameter(s) in accordance with the markings on the tool. • Failure to perform maintenance as set out within the
Position your body to either side of the blade, but not in line with the blade. Kickback could cause
the saw to jump backwards, but kickback forces can be controlled by the operator, if proper precautions instruction manual.
are taken.
• If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way.

OZITO Australia/New Zealand (Head Office) 1-23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia 3175.
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KNOW YOUR PRODUCT SETUP & PREPARATION OPERATION
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1 Baseplate 6 Blade Flange
2 Dust Extraction Port 7 Upper Blade Guard
1. DEPTH & BEVEL ADJUSTMENT 2. CUTTING ANGLE CHECK 3. ON/OFF SWITCH 4. CUTTING GUIDE 5. BLADE FITMENT
3 Lower Blade Guard Lever 8 Front Handle Ensure the tool is disconnected from the power supply before
The tool is recommended for use with a residual current The tool is recommended for wood cutting only and is not
performing any of the following operations. Rip Fence
4 Blade 9 Rip Fence 1. Set baseplate to maximum recommended for use with abrasive wheels or masonry/diamond
device with a rated residual current of 30mA or less.
Depth Adjustment depth of cut. cutting wheels. Only use 185mm wood cutting blades.
5 Lower Blade Guard 10 Cutting Guide Notch The combination blade provided with your saw is for both cross cuts and
rip cuts. Ripping is cutting lengthwise with the grain of the wood. Rip cuts
Depth should be adjusted so that no more than one tooth is are made easy with the addition of a rip fence.
protruding through the timber. This helps to minimise splintering. 1. Connect the tool to the mains power supply.
2. Securely clamp your workpiece.

1. To attach rip

3. To turn the saw on,
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fence, insert
depress the lock off
through slots
switch then the on/off a
in baseplate.
switch.
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b

2. Loosen bevel adjustment knob.

Set to 0° on the scale. Tighten 1. Press spindle lock button. 2. Use hex key to rotate
bevel adjustment knob. blade until lock engages.
Remove blade bolt and
1. Loosen the depth 2. Hold the baseplate down outer blade flange.
adjustment knob. with one hand. Raise 2. Set to desired width
or lower the saw to the by aligning the scale
with the cutting guide width of
desired depth, referring to cut 3. R
 etract lower blade guard
4. T
 o stop the saw, release notch.
the scale. fully.
the on/off switch.
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3. Tighten depth adjustment

11 Rip Fence Lock Knob 16 Lock Off Button knob. 3. Confirm the angle between the blade and the baseplate is 90°
using a square.
12 Bevel Adjustment Knob 17 Depth Adjustment Scale
13 Bevel Scale 18 Depth Adjustment Knob
14 Spindle Lock Button 19 Hex Key 3. Tighten rip fence lock
knob.
15 On/Off Switch

Cutting Guide Notch 4. Remove and replace

WARNING: AFTER USE, HOLD THE SAW AWAY blade. Ensure arrows on
Bevel Adjustment
FROM YOUR BODY UNTIL THE BLADE STOPS the blade point in the same
4. Loosen bevel
COMPLETELY. THIS MAY HELP TO PREVENT direction as the arrow on
SERIOUS INJURY. the upper blade guard.
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saw
adjustment knob. Align 45° straight direction
cut cut
baseplate to desired blade
angle on bevel scale. direction

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Rip Board Guide

If the rip fence is not wide enough to allow the desired width of cut,
clamp a straight piece of timber to your workpiece and use the right side
of the baseplate to guide the saw along the desired path.

4. Measure distance cut

5. Tighten bevel adjustment
between cut
knob. 185MM X 16MM X 2.4MM X 24T

line and edge of

4. The cutting guide will give an approximate line of cut. For a measure
baseplate.
straight cut, use the 0° notch. For a 45° cut, use the 45° notch.

5. Clamp board along

edge of baseplate
ONLINE MANUAL to rip desired
width. 5. F
 it outer blade flange 6. Tighten blade bolt.
Scan this QR Code with your
mobile device to take you to and blade bolt. Depress
the online manual. spindle lock.

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