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IMPORTANT

Please read these operating and safety 
instructions carefully and completely. For 
your own safety, if you are uncertain about 
any aspect of using this equipment please 
access the relevant Technical Helpline, 
the number of which can be found on 
the Evolution Power Tools website. We 
operate several Helplines throughout our 
worldwide organization, but Technical 
help is also available from your supplier.

WEB  

www.evolutionpowertools.com/register

EMAIL

[email protected]

Congratulations on your purchase 
of an Evolution Power Tools Machine. 
Please complete your product registration 
‘online’ as explained in the A4 online 
guarantee registration leaflet included 
with this machine. You can also scan the 
QR code found on the A4 leaflet with 
a Smart Phone. This will enable you to 
validate your machine’s guarantee period 
via Evolutions website by entering your 
details and thus ensure prompt service 
if ever needed. We sincerely thank you 
for selecting a product from Evolution 
Power Tools.

EVOLUTION LIMITED GUARANTEE

Evolution Power Tools reserves the right 
to make improvements and modifications 
to the product design without prior notice. 
Please refer to the guarantee registration 
leaflet and/or the packaging for details of 
the terms and conditions of the guarantee.

Evolution Power Tools will, within the 
guarantee period, and from the original date of 
purchase, repair or replace any goods found to 
be defective in materials or workmanship. This 
guarantee is void if the tool being returned 
has been used beyond the recommendations 
in the Instruction Manual or if the machine 
has been damaged by accident, neglect, or 
improper service.

This guarantee does not apply to machines 
and / or components which have been altered, 
changed, or modified in any way, or subjected 
to use beyond recommended capacities 
and specifications. Electrical components 
are subject to respective manufacturers’ 
warranties. All goods returned defective shall 
be returned prepaid freight to Evolution Power 
Tools. Evolution Power Tools reserves the right 
to optionally repair or replace it with the same 
or equivalent item. 

There is no warranty – written or verbal – for 
consumable accessories such as (following list 
not exhaustive) blades, cutters, drills, chisels 
or paddles etc. In no event shall Evolution 
Power Tools be liable for loss or damage 
resulting directly or indirectly from the use 
of our merchandise or from any other cause. 
Evolution Power Tools is not liable for any 
costs incurred on such goods or consequential 
damages. No officer, employee or agent of 
Evolution Power Tools is authorized to make 
oral representations of fitness or to waive any 
of the foregoing terms of sale and none shall 
be binding on Evolution Power Tools. 

Questions relating to this limited guarantee 
should be directed to the company’s head 
office, or call the appropriate Helpline number.

Summary of Contents for RAGE 5

Page 1: ...Date Published 15 08 2013 Written in UK English V1 RAGE 5 Original Instructions FR ES DE EN IT NL...

Page 2: ...03 Guarantee Page 03 Specification Page 04 Labels Symbols Page 05 General Safety Rules Page 06 Safety Precautions for All Saws Page 06 Additional Specific Safety Rules Page 08 Machine Overview Page 10...

Page 3: ...ls will within the guarantee period and from the original date of purchase repair or replace any goods found to be defective in materials or workmanship This guarantee is void if the tool being return...

Page 4: ...ACITIES Mild Steel Plate Max Thickness 6mm 1 4 Wood Maximum Depth Of Cut At 900 80mm 3 1 8 Wood Maximum Depth Of Cut At 450 55mm 2 1 8 Weight 38kg 84lb Riving Knife Thickness 1 8mm 070 BLADE Diameter...

Page 5: ...used for comparing one tool with another The declared vibration total value may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure WARNING The vibration emission during actual use of the power tool...

Page 6: ...ldren and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control 2 Electrical safety a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not u...

Page 7: ...h preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally d Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or th...

Page 8: ...ed cord or plug If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES F...

Page 9: ...intended function check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged sh...

Page 10: ...ch 2 Sliding Carriage 3 Mitre Gauge 4 Blade Guard 5 Rip Fence 6 Rip Fence Locking Handle 7 Transportation Handle 8 Transportation Wheels 9 Hold Down Clamp 10 Dual Function Adjustment Handle 11 RH Tabl...

Page 11: ...11 www evolutionpowertools com FR ES DE EN IT NL PARTS DIAGRAM Parts Diagrams can also be downloaded from www evolutionpowertools com...

Page 12: ...12 www evolutionpowertools com PARTS DIAGRAM Parts Diagrams can also be downloaded from www evolutionpowertools com...

Page 13: ...removed before the machine can be used Remove 6 of the 8 cross head screws which fasten the lower plastic safety guard to the body of the machine The 2 screws positioned underneath the sliding transp...

Page 14: ...s 2 Loosen the Riving Knife fixing bolt by several turns Slide the Riving Knife it is slotted for convenience between the fixing plate and mounting block Fig 3 Ensure that the mounting blocks projecti...

Page 15: ...verted T slot in the table top 5 Blade Guard A fully side shielded blade guard is provided with this machine This guard must be attached to the blade riving knife and the machine should never be used...

Page 16: ...afely any accessories e g mitre gauge push stick rip fence etc that are not secured to the machine 2 Release the legs and fold them and the cantilever braces up into the base securing them with the lo...

Page 17: ...blade Fig 12 Turn counter clockwise to raise the blade 3 Tilting the Blade The blade can be tilted up to 450 to the left Loosen the tilt locking screw Fig 13 by turning the tilt locking lever Push th...

Page 18: ...sition Turn the clamp pressure adjustment nut Fig 15 one flat either clockwise or counter clockwise Recheck Rip Fence operation and alignment Continue nut adjustment until the Rip Fence operation is s...

Page 19: ...used with the sliding carriage in the locked position Note The extruded aluminium face plate of the mitre gauge should be adjusted so that it is close to but does not foul the blade guard Adjust by lo...

Page 20: ...but cannot slide past the plastic index pointer Fig 22 Index Screw Checking and Adjustment To check the accuracy of the angular settings the operator will require an Engineers Square and a 450 Square...

Page 21: ...en necessary Both sides of the table can be extended at the same time or just one side at a time as required operationally To extend the table to the RH side Pull up the table extension locking lever...

Page 22: ...iage system can also be very useful when used in conjunction with a locked on Mitre Gauge for repetitive cross cutting To Release the Sliding Carriage WARNING The machine must be switched off the blad...

Page 23: ...there is evidence of sawdust build up remove this sawdust before commencing metal cutting operations WARNING Never attempt freehand cuts on this machine Always use the appropriate guide or fence to mi...

Page 24: ...e Repetitive cross cutting is carried out with the mitre gauge positioned on the LH side of the machine with the rip fence on the RH side of the machine Caution The Rip Fence can be used as a length s...

Page 25: ...keeping it indexed against the rip fence Use smooth steady pressure and employ a push stick if necessary Fig 37 When the ripping width is greater than 300mm and with care both hands can be used to gu...

Page 26: ...ng the Hold Down Clamp for best position and tightening the vertical locking screw using the large knob Fig 40 The Mitre Gauge has its own locking screw to lock it to the sliding carriage but when use...

Page 27: ...er flange and nut and tighten securely with the spanners provided Check that both blade flanges are in contact with the blade 10 Replace the table insert and its fixing screw Ensure that the fixing sc...

Page 28: ...the RH side of the machines main body Fig 42 When not in use store the push stick on the machine Note If the push stick becomes damaged it should be replaced If the operator makes their own push stic...

Page 29: ...he right Left Hand Table Extension will not deploy One or both usually the rear of the under table locking knobs not l oosened Ensure that both locking knobs are sufficiently loosened Deploy the table...

Page 30: ...EU The Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical Equipment RoHS Directive 2002 96 EC TheWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive as amended by 2003 108 EC A...

Page 31: ...31 www evolutionpowertools com FR ES DE EN IT NL NOTES...

Page 32: ...ower Tools LLC 8363 Research Drive Davenport Iowa 52806 866 EVO TOOL EU Evolution Power Tools Ltd 61 Avenue Lafontaine 33560 Carbon Blanc Bordeaux 33 0 5 57 30 61 89 JP 544 0031 0120 051 415 Discover...

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