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Apr 04, 2025 - 01:06 AM
To mount and remove the blade on the CHICAGO 68988 7-1/4 Inch Worm Drive Circular Saw, follow these steps:
1. Hold in the Spindle Lock Button while removing the Blade Bolt with the Hex Wrench, turning it clockwise.
2. Remove the Outer Flange.
3. Use the Lower Guard Handle to raise the Lower Guard and remove the Blade. Leave the inner flange in place.
4. Remove the diamond cutout from the center of the new blade.
5. Install the new Blade (sold separately), with the directional arrow on the Blade pointing the same as the directional arrow on the Lower Guard.
6. Place the Outer Flange on the spindle, recessed side first.
7. Hold in the Spindle Lock Button while using the Hex Wrench to replace the Blade Bolt, turning it counterclockwise.
Please refer to the user manual for more detailed instructions and illustrations.
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