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Circular Saw Blade Replacement

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  1. Circular Saw Blade Replacement, Blade: step 1, image 1 of 2 Circular Saw Blade Replacement, Blade: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Unplug your circular saw or remove the battery before replacing the blade!

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    • Press and hold down the blade lock button to keep the blade from turning while you loosen it.

    • Loosen the arbor's hex bolt in the center of the blade using a 5mm hex key, making sure to loosen clockwise since the bolt threads are reversed.

    • Your circular saw may already come with a hex key.

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  3. Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Once loosened, continue unscrewing the bolt with your fingers and remove it from the saw.

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    • Remove the arbor washer.

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  5. Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Completely retract the blade guard.

    • You can hold the blade guard in place with a clamp while you change the blade.

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  6. Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • Set the circular saw on its side and carefully lift up the blade to unseat it from the arbor.

    • Slowly slide out the blade.

    • Use extreme caution when handling the blade!

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  7. Circular Saw Blade Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • When inserting the new blade, be sure to note its rotation and install it in the correct orientation.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Hello!
I learned a lot of important things, but I have a Question that is this Circular Saw perfect to cut Concrete Pavers?

F6 Adhesive Tape - Reply Share

I think you need a cutting disc in your circular saw

to cut concrete.

Toon Konings - Reply Share

the problem is that cutting concrete with a concrete disk produces a lot of concrete dust. It will kill your machine. It is not possible to stop the dust by pouring water as you would do with a tile cutting machine.

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