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Basic Saw Operations

Removing and Installing Blade Drive Belt

WARNING;  To reduce the risk of injury from unexpected
starting, unplug the saw whenever you are removing or
installing the Belt.
WARNING:  Never use saw without Drive Belt Cover securely
in place

1.  Unplug the saw from the outlet.
2.  Remove Drive Belt Cover.
3.  Loosen Motor Mount Bolts.
4.  Pivot motor forward, and remove Drive Belt.
5.  Replace Drive Belt, pivot motor backwards to tighten
Drive Belt.
6.  Securely tighten Motor Mount Bolts.

NOTE:  Drive belt tension-Drive belt  should give
1/4” - 3/8” with moderate pressure.

7.  Replace and securely tighten Drive Belt Cover.

Troubleshooting Guide

Motor
PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

       SUGGESTED CORRECTIVE ACTION

Motor does not start.

1. Fuse.

- 15-Amp time delay fuse, or circuit
   breaker.

2. Brushes worn.

- Get Authorized service.

3. Other.

- Get Authorized service.

Motor does not turn

1. Defective switch.

- Get Authorized service.

off/on.

General

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSESUGGESTED CORRECTIVE ACTION

Blade binds, jams.

1. Dull blade.

- Replace blade.

2. Improper blade.

- Replace blade.

3. Warped blade.

- Replace blade.

Tool vibrates or shakes.

1. Saw blade not round.

- Replace blade.

2. Saw blade damaged.

- Replace blade.

3. Saw blade loose.

- Tighten Blade Retaining Nut

4. Other.

- Get Authorized service.

Your Power Miter II Saw is fully guaranteed for three years.  If failure occurs for any reason other
than misuse during this period, it will be corrected free of charge when product is shipped to  our
distribution center.  Blades and Drive Belt wear even in normal use and cannot be guaranteed.

Diamond Tech International

5600-C Airport Blvd., Tampa, FL. 33634

HELPLINE (800) 937-9593

FAX:(813) 806-2923 • E-MAIL:[email protected] • 

www.dticrafts.com

Diamond Tech International Warranty

Drive Belt

Summary of Contents for Power Miter II

Page 1: ...1 Power Miter II Chop Saw Operations Manual Safe Reliable and Easy to Operate...

Page 2: ...manual to understand this miter saw Reduce the Risk of Dangerous Environment Use the miter saw in a dry place protected from rain Keep work area well lighted Place the saw so neither the user nor byst...

Page 3: ...he use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons Choose the right 4 inch diameter blade for the material and the type of cutting you plan to do Make sure the blade is sharp undamaged...

Page 4: ...rkpiece and related support devices off the table before turning the miter saw on Secure Work Use clamps or a vise to help hold the work when it s practical Use extra caution with large very small or...

Page 5: ...ectrical hazards fire hazards or damage or damage to the tool use proper circuit protection Your saw is wired at the factory for operation using the voltage shown Connect tool to a power line with the...

Page 6: ...he power cord into a source of power during unpacking and assembly This cord must remain unplugged whenever you are working on the saw WARNING If any part is missing or damaged do not plug the saw in...

Page 7: ...de cover 3 Using two adjustable wrenches secure the Hex Nut located behind the blade with one wrench then loosen the Blade Retaining Nut by turning clockwise Remove front Blade Support Washer then car...

Page 8: ...reaker 2 Brushes worn Get Authorized service 3 Other Get Authorized service Motor does not turn 1 Defective switch Get Authorized service off on General PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSESUGGESTED CORRECTIVE ACTI...

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