BLADE REMOVAL.3 DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSRef. No. 1A Procedure 1A Blade removal.NOTE :Make sure that the battery pack is removed from the saw priorto servicing.The blade will be hot right after cutting. Be sure to let the bladecool down before removing it.1. Hold the spindle lock button down. This prevents the blade fromrotating.2. Use the provided hex wrench to loosen the hex bolt.NOTE :Keep the hex wrench in the storage slot on the body when notusing it.3. Remove the hex bolt and outer washer.4. Use the lower guard lift lever to open the lower guard.5. Carefully remove the blade.CAUTION:Be careful to avoid cutting your hands on the blade.3EY3551-X8 / EY3552-X8