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355mm DRY METAL

CUTTING SAW

• INSTRUCTIONS •

IMPORTANT:

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO

ENSURE THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS TOOL.

STOCK No. 52657 (240V)

PART No. CSM355

STOCK No.

55115 (110V)

04/2001

GENERAL INFORMATION

This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the power tool equipment, which should be kept with the
machine.

This manual describes the purpose for which this tool has been designed and contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct
and safe use.We recommend that this manual is read before any operation of the machine, before performing any kind of adjustment to
the machine, and prior to any maintenance tasks. By following all the general safety instructions contained in this manual, it will ensure
both machine and operator safety, together with longer life of the tool itself.

All photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the machine.

Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tool policy of continuous
improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.

Summary of Contents for CSM355

Page 1: ...re its correct and safe use We recommend that this manual is read before any operation of the machine before performing any kind of adjustment to the machine and prior to any maintenance tasks By following all the general safety instructions contained in this manual it will ensure both machine and operator safety together with longer life of the tool itself All photographs and drawings in this man...

Page 2: ...nce 10 Troubleshooting 11 We Draper Tools Ltd Hursley Road Chandlers Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 1YF England Declare under our sole responsibility that the product Stock No 52657 and 55115 Part No CSM355 Description Metal Cutting Saw To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following directive s 98 37 EEC 73 23 EEC 89 366 EEC With reference to EN61029 1 1995 EN292 2 09 91 VDE ...

Page 3: ...cted before shipment and are guaranteed to be free from defective materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase except where tools are hired out when the guarantee period is ninety days from the date of purchase Should the machine develop any fault please return the complete tool to your nearest authorised warranty repair agent or contact Draper Tools Limited Chandl...

Page 4: ... to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black or blue The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red or brown WARNING THIS APPLIANCE M...

Page 5: ...be completely excluded by safety mechanisms Power tools must therefore always be operated with caution GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOLS 1 KNOWYOUR POWER TOOL Read and understand the owner s manual and labels affixed to the tool Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to this tool 2 KEEPWORK AREA CLEAN Cluttered areas and benches invite ac...

Page 6: ...ted at 1500rpm or higher 16 ALWAYS check the blade for cracks or other damage before operation Replace cracked or damaged blade immediately 17 USE ONLY blade flanges specified for your machine 18 MAKE SURE blade is not contacting workpiece before switch is turned on 19 ALLOW the motor to come up to full speed before starting cut 20 AFTER TURNING MACHINE ON lower wheel lightly until it comes into c...

Page 7: ...ting handle Clamping handle Trigger switch Upper blade guard Transportation handle Lower blade guard Brush cap Blade Power lead Vice clamp Base Plastic face guard Fence Chain hook Spindle lock Dust tray Hexagon wrenches Securing chain Fig 1 Fig 1 ...

Page 8: ...d turning stop screw in or out as desired Then tighten lock nut Fig 6 IMPORTANT NOTICE The blade is a consumable item always allow the blade to cut freely Do not force the blade through the workpiece This will result in poor cutting and damage to the TCT teeth The blade supplied is suitable for dry cutting mild steel and angle iron It is not capable of cutting hard steel or stainless steel Certain...

Page 9: ... the required angle Tighten screw Fence can be adjusted backwards and forwards to meet your requirements Fig 9 IMPORTANT NOTICE Always allow the blade to cut freely Do not force the blade through the workpiece This may cause the blade to chatter and jump which in turn will cause the blade to wear unevenly resulting in poor cutting and damage to the TCT teeth SAFETY COVER WARNING The moveable guard...

Page 10: ... screw Turn arbor screw clockwise to tighten 7 Replace saw blade cover that was removed in STEP 2 8 WARNING MAKE SURE ARBOR LOCK Fig 12 IS DISENGAGED AND 8MM HEX WRENCH IS REMOVED BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER 3 Press in on arbor lock and at the same time rotate the saw blade by hand until the arbor lock engages Fig 12 4 Using the 8mm hex wrench provided loosen arbor screw Fig 13 by turning it count...

Page 11: ...the blade and flanges Wipe deposits of swarf from the housing and guard Check operation and condition of the lower guard it should be securely attached and working properly The cable and tool should be wiped occasionally with a clean cloth and mild soap only to prevent deterioration from oil and grease CAUTION Certain cleaning agents and solvents can damage plastic parts Some of these are gasolene...

Page 12: ...Vacuum out dust WEAR EYE PROTECTION Power head will not rise 1 Pivot misadjustment 1 See Operation Use fully 2 Part failure 2 Authorised service agent 3 Pivot spring not replaced 3 Authorised service agent properly after service Blade binds jams 1 Improper operation 1 See Operation Use 2 Blunt blade 2 Replace or sharpen blade 3 Improper blade Warped blade 3 Replace blade Tool vibrates or shakes 1 ...

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