Dewalt DW745 Owners Manual

The Dewalt DW745 is a portable table saw designed for precision and ease of use. It features a powerful 15-amp motor, a 10-inch carbide blade, and a rack and pinion fence system for accurate cuts. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, setup, operation, and maintenance of the DW745 table saw.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Setup Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Operating Instructions 6. Maintenance 7. Troubleshooting 8. Warranty Information

Features at a Glance

The DW745 table saw is equipped with several key features:

Powerful Motor: 15-amp motor for high performance.
Blade Size: 10-inch carbide blade for smooth cuts.
Fence System: Rack and pinion fence for accurate adjustments.
Portability: Lightweight design for easy transport.
Dust Collection: Integrated dust port for cleaner workspaces.

Safety Information

Always prioritize safety when operating the DW745 table saw:

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Keep hands away from the blade and use push sticks for small pieces.
Ensure the saw is on a stable surface before use.
Disconnect power when changing blades or making adjustments.

Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up your DW745 table saw:

Unpack the saw and check for any damage.
Assemble the stand if included.
Attach the blade guard and riving knife.
Connect the dust collection system if available.
Plug in the saw and perform a test run without load.

Specifications

Motor: 15-amp, 120V.
Blade Size: 10 inches.
Max Cut Depth: 3-1/8 inches at 90 degrees.
Table Size: 20 inches x 26 inches.
Weight: 45 lbs.
Dust Port Diameter: 2-1/2 inches.

Operating Instructions

To operate the DW745 table saw:

Adjust the blade height and angle as needed.
Set the fence to the desired width of cut.
Turn on the saw and feed the material slowly.
Always keep your hands clear of the blade.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance:

Clean the saw after each use.
Check and replace the blade as necessary.
Inspect the power cord for damage.
Lubricate moving parts as per the manual.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Blade not spinning	Power issue	Check power connection and switch.
Uneven cuts	Improper setup	Check alignment of the fence and blade.
Excessive vibration	Blade issue	Inspect blade for damage or imbalance.

Warranty Information

The Dewalt DW745 comes with a limited warranty. For details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the Dewalt website.