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CX202 

10” CONTRACTORS TABLE SAW 

WITH RIVING KNIFE 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for CX202

Page 1: ...CX202 10 CONTRACTORS TABLE SAW WITH RIVING KNIFE User Manual ...

Page 2: ...the Blade Guard 13 Basic Controls 14 Test Run 14 Connecting to a Dust Collector 15 Blade Guard 15 Riving Knife 15 Work Piece Inspection 16 Operations 17 Through Cuts 17 Non Through Cuts 17 Ripping 17 Crosscutting 18 Miter Cuts 18 Bevel Cuts 19 Fence Scale Adjustment 19 Main Table to Blade Parallelism 20 Spreader Riving Knife Alignment 20 Replacing the V Belts 21 ON OFF Switch 22 Miter Gauge Adjust...

Page 3: ...chine BE ALERT DO NOT use prescription or other drugs that may affect your ability or judgment to safely use your machine DISCONNECT the power source when changing drill bits hollow chisels router bits shaper heads blades knives or making other adjustments or repairs NEVER leave a tool unattended while it is in operation NEVER reach over the table when the tool is in operation ALWAYS keep blades k...

Page 4: ...to a complete stop and the power switch has been turned to the OFF position and cord is unplugged NEVER attempt to cut stock freehand always use the rip fence or miter gauge ALWAYS make sure that the rip fence is properly squared to the saw blade to prevent kickback ALWAYS make sure that your saw is in a stable position Cutting heavy long stock may alter the stability of the saw In the event that ...

Page 5: ...e and safety procedures should be adhered to Motor 1 5 HP 120 V Single Phase TEFC Motor Drive System V Belt Drive Miter Gauge T Slot Miter Gauge Rip Fence T Type Rip Fence Cam Lever w Optical Cursor Fence Size Length 31 x Width 2 3 4 x Height 2 1 2 Table Size Length 44 5 x Width 27 with Extension Wings Floor to Table Height 35 Maximum Blade Diameter 10 Riving Knife Spreader Thickness 0 1 Arbor Siz...

Page 6: ... SAW PHYSICAL FEATURES Blade Guard Fence Miter Gauge ON OFF Switch Blade Tilt Hand Wheel Front Fence Rail Rear Fence Rail Extension Table Table Tilt Scale Feet Legs Extension Table Blade Height Hand Wheel Power Cord Motor Cover ...

Page 7: ...at the machine and the parts are in good condition Figure 1 Inventory LIST OF CONTENTS QTY A Table Saw 1 B Extension Wings 2 C Motor Cover 1 D Table Insert 1 E Hand Wheels 2 F Hand Wheel Handles 2 G Hand Wheel Lock Knobs 2 Figure 2 Inventory LIST OF CONTENTS QTY H Blade Guard 1 I Fence 1 J Rear Fence Rail 1 K Front Fence Rail 1 L Riving Knife 1 M Miter Gauge 1 N Push Stick 1 O Spreader 1 P Hardwar...

Page 8: ...20 volt circuit and is factory equipped with a specific electric cord and plug to permit connection to a proper electric circuit Make sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug If an adaptor plug is used it must be attached to the metal screw of the receptacle Figure 4 120 Volts Outlet for CX202 It is strongly recommended not to use extension cords ...

Page 9: ...r tighten the screws Figure 6 Attaching the lower small bracket Now attach the legs together with the longer side brackets as shown in figure 7 Make sure the U shaped bracket is attached to right hand side of the front bracket having the CX202 model on it as shown in figure 7 and tighten all the screws Figure 7 Stand assembled Once the stand is assembled put the stand upside down on the floor and ...

Page 10: ... provided Figure 10 Securing the saw to the stand Get the help of an assistant to turn the saw upright Adjust the feet to level the saw from four sides Slide the blade tilt hand wheel on the shaft located on the side of the saw as shown in figure 11 and secure it using the lock knob Thread the hand wheel handle into the hole on the hand wheel and tighten it properly Figure 11 Installing blade tilt...

Page 11: ...s into the four larger holes on the main table and extension wings Place a lock washer and a nut onto each bolt from the inner side of the table Thread the nut a few turn onto the bolt and do not tighten as shown in figure 15 Figure 15 Nut and bolt to secure the front fence rail to the table and wings Slide the smaller front fence rail piece on to the bolt through the slot on the rail and then sli...

Page 12: ...nstalling the motor cover INSTALLING THE SAW BLADE Remove the table insert Raise the arbor all the way up using the blade height hand wheel located on the front of the saw and set the blade to 0 degree Remove the arbor nut and the arbor flange and install the 10 blade provided Make sure the teeth of the blade are facing the front of the saw Install the arbor flange and the arbor nut and tighten us...

Page 13: ...ling the spreader TABLE INSERT Make sure to clean the dust or the dirt on the table throat before installing the insert The dust or dirt can cause the insert to be out of height alignment Place the table insert in the table throat and make sure it is level with the table surface INSTALLING THE BLADE GUARD Attach the blade guard to the spreader as shown in figure 21 Figure 21 Installing the blade g...

Page 14: ...tighten the lock handle TEST RUN Once you have assembled your machine completely it is then time for a test run to make sure that the machine works properly and is ready for operation During the test run if there is any unusual noise coming from the machine or the machine vibrates excessively stop the machine immediately and disconnect from the power source and investigate to find out the problem ...

Page 15: ...ade At the back side of the guard there is a metal plate called a spreader The spreader prevents the kerf of the work piece from pinching the blade and causing kick back The kick back pawls are designed such that they allow the work piece to move only forward During the cutting operation if the work piece moves backward the anti kick back pawls will dig into it and stop it RIVING KNIFE The riving ...

Page 16: ...Some woods with excessive twisting or wrapping are un stable while cutting This situation can be dangerous because during operation the work piece can move un expectedly which can either damage the blade or hurt the operator If the wood is slightly cupped make sure the cupped face of the wood is held against the table or the fence If the bowed side of the work piece is held against the table or th...

Page 17: ... all the way through its thickness is called non through cut Since the blade guard can not be used when doing non through cuts there is great possibility of kickback Make sure to have the riving knife installed when using standard saw blade to perform non through cuts Figure 27 Shows an example of non through cut with standard saw blade For clarity figure 27 does not show riving knife but it is hi...

Page 18: ... its full speed and hold the work piece against the face of the miter gauge Slowly push the work piece with the miter gauge and until it is completely past the blade Let the blade come to a complete stop and remove the cut off work pieces Figure 29 Crosscutting operation on CX202 MITER CUTS Miter cut is an angled crosscut performed in the same manner as a crosscut using the miter gauge Place the f...

Page 19: ...he rails The 0 on the scale tape to the right side of the blade is aligned with the red line on the optical cursor attached to the right side of the fence Now remove the fence and place it on the rails to the left side of the blade Check if the 0 on the tape scale it aligned with the red line on the optical cursor If not then the fence rails needs to be adjusted To adjust the fence rails loosen th...

Page 20: ...sides If the measurements are not the same the table needs to be adjusted parallel to the blade To adjust the table Make sure the switch is in the OFF position and the cord is unplugged from the power source Loosen the four mounting bolts shown in figure 33 securing the table on the cabinet and adjust the table to get equal measurements on both sides of the blade Once the table is parallel to the ...

Page 21: ...Make sure the switch is in the OFF position and remove the cord from the power source Loosen the screws holding the plastic plate cover beside the blade and remove the plastic plate See figure 35 Figure 35 Removing the plastic plate Raise the blade to the maximum and remove the blade guard the table insert and the spreader Open the motor cover and loosen the bolt securing the motor as shown in fig...

Page 22: ...rench Place a 90 square against the miter gauge rod and the miter gauge base If the rod is not square loosen the knob adjust the rod and tighten the knob Adjust the 0 stop screw until it rests against the stop pin Adjust the plus and minus 45 stop screws using a 45 triangle and the steps above Figure 38 Adjusting the miter gauge MAINTENANCE 1 The unpainted components such as the precision ground c...

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Page 33: ...er handy All returned merchandise will be subject to a minimum charge of 15 for re stocking and handling with the following qualifications Returns must be pre authorized by us in writing We do not accept collect shipments Items returned for warranty purposes must be insured and shipped pre paid to the nearest warehouse Returns must be accompanied with a copy of your original invoice as proof of pu...

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