Dewalt Table Saw DW745 Manual PDF

The Dewalt Table Saw DW745 is a powerful and versatile tool designed for both professional and DIY use. It features a 15-amp motor that delivers 3,850 RPM for fast and efficient cutting. The compact design makes it easy to transport, while the rack and pinion fence system ensures accurate cuts. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Table Saw 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 15-amp motor, 10-inch blade, rack and pinion fence system, onboard storage, and dust collection port.

Feature	Description
15-amp motor	Delivers 3,850 RPM for fast cutting
10-inch blade	Provides a maximum cut depth of 3-1/8 inches
Rack and pinion fence system	Ensures accurate and easy adjustments
Onboard storage	Holds accessories and tools for convenience
Dust collection port	Connects to a vacuum for cleaner workspace

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable surface.

Assemble the table saw according to the instructions.
Ensure the blade is properly installed and aligned.
Connect to a power source.

WARNING! Ensure all safety guards are in place before operating.

First-Time Setup

Power on the table saw; follow the setup instructions.

Adjust the blade height and angle as needed.
Set the fence to the desired width for cuts.
Test the saw with scrap wood before actual use.

CAUTION! Always wear safety gear when operating the saw.

Specifications

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

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the front panel: power switch, blade height adjustment, and angle adjustment.

Safety Features: Blade guard, anti-kickback pawls, and push stick.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the table saw is unplugged before making any connections.

Connect a vacuum to the dust port for cleaner operation.
Use appropriate extension cords if needed.

Tip: Always check the power source compatibility.

Operating the Table Saw

Follow safety guidelines while operating the saw.

Turn on the saw and allow it to reach full speed.
Feed the material slowly and steadily.
Always use the fence for straight cuts.

WARNING! Keep hands away from the blade at all times.

Safety Features

The table saw includes several safety features to prevent accidents.

Blade guard to protect users from accidental contact.
Anti-kickback pawls to prevent material from being thrown back.
Emergency stop switch for immediate shutdown.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the saw before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to remove dust and debris.

CAUTION! Do not use liquids or aerosols on the saw.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Table saw won't start	Power source issue	Check power cord and outlet.
Blade not cutting	Blade dull or misaligned	Replace or adjust the blade.
Excessive vibration	Improper setup	Ensure the saw is on a stable surface.
Dust collection ineffective	Clogged dust port	Clear any blockages.

Reset: Follow the manual for resetting settings if necessary.

Service: For service inquiries, contact Dewalt customer support.