Clarke CSS16VB Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual Download Page 2

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Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Variable Speed Scroll Saw.

Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and 
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself 
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase 
giving you long and satisfactory service.

GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be 
required as proof of purchase. 

This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or 
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was 
intended.

Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can 
be returned to us without prior permission. 

This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.

IN THE BOX

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as 
waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, 
taken to a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is 
compatible with the environment.

1 x Scroll Saw

2 x 'Pin-less' Blade Clamp Adaptors

1 x 2.5 mm Hexagon Key

1 x Blade 133mm x 2.5mm x 15 t.p.i

1 x Blade Guard Assembly

1 x Blade 133mm x 2.5mm x 18 t.p.i.

1 x T-handled 3.0 mm Hex 
Key

Summary of Contents for CSS16VB

Page 1: ...OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0216 VARIABLE SPEED SCROLL SAW MODEL NO CSS16VB PART NO 6462147...

Page 2: ...l be required as proof of purchase This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way or not used for the purpose for which it was intended Faulty goods...

Page 3: ...do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended 7 Use the right tool Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty tool Do not use tools for purposes not intended for exampl...

Page 4: ...ion cords intended for outdoor use and so marked 19 Stay alert Watch what you are doing use common sense and do not operate the tool when you are tired 20 Check damaged parts Before further use of too...

Page 5: ...ce of material support it at the height of the table 10 Do not feed the workpiece through the blade too fast Feed only as fast as the blade will cut 11 Keep your fingers away from the blade Use a push...

Page 6: ...hazard If the colours of the wires in the power cable of this product do not correspond with the markings on the terminals of your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Blue must be conn...

Page 7: ...ON NO DESCRIPTION 1 Blade guard 9 Dust extraction outlet 2 Top blade holder 10 Table tilt lock knob 3 Workpiece pressure plate 11 Angle adjustment scale 4 Sawdust blower nozzle 12 Saw table 5 Blade 13...

Page 8: ...ex bolts M8 4 x Hex nuts M8 4 x Flat washer 8 mm 2 We recommend that a rubber fine rib matt 420 x 250 x 3 mm minimum 13 mm maximum is fixed between the workbench and scroll saw to help minimise vibrat...

Page 9: ...urs of cutting depending on the type of material and speed of operation Best results are achieved with pieces less than one inch 25 mm thick When cutting workpieces thicker than one inch 25 mm you mus...

Page 10: ...s remain in the 0 bevel position 1 Remove both set screws from each blade adaptor thread them into the opposite holes in the blade adaptor perpendicular to the adjustment pin BLADE TENSION Turning the...

Page 11: ...ing replacement blades are available from your Clarke Dealer 15TPI Part No AWNCSS400C035A 18TPI Part No AWNCSS400C035B 4 Press down the upper arm and hook the blade to the blade holder The blade holde...

Page 12: ...4 Press down on the top blade holder and remove the blade 5 Remove the blade from the lower blade holder 6 Lift the blade up and out TILTING THE SAW TABLE 1 Undo the table lock knob 2 Tilt the table t...

Page 13: ...lade and lock the table at 90 to square 5 Retighten the table lock knob SETTING THE SCALE INDICATOR 6 Loosen the securing screw holding the scale indicator Move the indicator to the 0 mark and securel...

Page 14: ...The speed regulator allows you to set the blade speed appropriate to the material to be cut The speed may be adjusted from 550 to 1600 SPM Strokes Per Minute To increase the strokes per minute turn t...

Page 15: ...ons where a sudden slip could cause serious injury from contact with the blade Never place your hands in the blade path When cutting irregularly shaped workpieces plan your cut so the workpiece will n...

Page 16: ...r in such a way that they can be handled on the table as a single workpiece WHAT TO DO IF THE SAW BLADE JAMS IN THE WORKPIECE When withdrawing the workpiece the blade may bind in the kerf cut This is...

Page 17: ...ith oil after 10 hours of use Re oil after every 50 hours of use or whenever there is a squeak coming from the bearings as follows 1 Turn saw on its side 2 Prise off the rubber caps covering the pivot...

Page 18: ...he bottom of the motor Remove this in the same way If either of the brushes are shorter than 1 4 in 6 mm replace both brushes as a pair 4 Make sure the brush cap is positioned correctly straight Tight...

Page 19: ...19 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

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