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INSTRUCTION
MANUAL

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SLIDING COMPOUND

MITRE SAW

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Summary of Contents for 055-6761-2

Page 1: ...TM model no 055 6761 2 INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT Please read this manual carefully before using this mitre saw and save it for reference SLIDING COMPOUND MITRE SAW ...

Page 2: ... MAINTENANCE 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 exploded VIEW 32 PARTS LIST 33 WARRANTY 36 NOTE If any parts are missing or damaged or if you have any questions please call our toll free helpline at 1 800 689 9928 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety and operating instructions Read all instructions and follow them when using this product ...

Page 3: ...ay eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses they are not safety glasses Secure work Use clamps or vise to hold work when practical It s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool Don t overeach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Maintain tools with care Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing ...

Page 4: ...th a DC power supply Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded DO NOT expose power tools to rain or wet conditions and do not use power tools in wet or damp locations Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock This tool is intended for indoor use only If ...

Page 5: ...an sharp and properly set Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback Do not use dull or damaged blades Bent blades can break easily or cause kickback Never hold a workpiece by hand if it is too small to be clamped Always keep your hands clear of the no hands zone Never apply lubricants to the blade when it is running Never use solvents to clean plastic parts Solvents could dissolve or otherwise d...

Page 6: ...he fence No Hands Zone The area between the marked lines on the left and right side of the mitre table base This zone is identified by No Hands Zone symbols inside the lines marked on the mitre table base Non through Cut Any cutting operation where the blade does not extend completely through the thickness of the workpiece Revolutions Per Minute RPM The number of turns completed by a spinning obje...

Page 7: ...lade teeth are pointing downward No Description 15 Spindle lock 16 Blade 17 Motor 18 Dust bag 19 Lock down pin No Description 20 Sliding carriage lock knob 21 Bevel lock knob 22 Bevel scale 23 Table 24 Mitre scale WARNING Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool Failure to switch off and unplug the tool may result in serious perso...

Page 8: ...terclockwise Move the table while lifting up on the positive stop locking lever 2 to align the indicator 3 to the desired degree measurement If the desired angle is one of the nine positive stops release the positive stop locking lever making sure the lever snaps into position and then secure by tightening the mitre handle If the mitre angle desired is not one of the nine positive stops simply loc...

Page 9: ...to see that the blade does not extend more than 5 16 0 8 cm below the table insert and does not touch the control arm throat or any part of the base or table If the maximum depth needs readjusting Mitre Angle Pointer Adjustment Fig 6 Move the table to the 0 positive stop Loosen the screw 4 that holds the indicator with a Phillips screwdriver Adjust the indicator 3 to the 0 mark and retighten the s...

Page 10: ... and store the mitre saw with the cutting head locked in the down position Never use the stop pin to hold the cutting head in a down position for cutting operations Loosen the lock nut 1 to free the depth screw 2 Move the cutting head down until the blade extends just 5 16 0 8 cm below the table insert Adjust the depth screw to touch the stop plate 3 then tighten the lock nut to secured the depth ...

Page 11: ...to the right or left with the mitre handle When the table is in the desired position as shown on the mitre scale 3 release the positive stop locking lever and tighten the mitre handle The table is now locked at the desired angle Positive stops are provided at 0 15 22 5 31 6 and 45 BEVEL CUT Fig 18 When a bevel cut is required loosen the bevel lock knob 1 by turning it clockwise Tilt the cutting he...

Page 12: ...low cuts Slide the stop plate 1 towards the front position Loosen the lock nut 2 to free the lock knob 3 turn the stop knob until the cutting head down until the teeth of the blade are at the desired depth While holding the upper arm in that position tighten the lock nut to secured the stop knob Recheck the blade depth by moving the cutting head front to back through the full motion of typical cut...

Page 13: ...TIONS NOTE Always perform a dry run cut so you can determine if the operation being attempted is possible before power is applied to the saw OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CUTTING CROWN MOULDING Fig 27 28 Your compound mitre saw is suited for the difficult task of cutting crown moulding To fit properly crown moulding must be compound mitreed with extreme accuracy The two surfaces on a piece of crown mould...

Page 14: ...02 14 81 14 34 140 12 63 15 64 14 43 14 00 141 12 30 15 25 14 06 13 65 142 11 97 14 87 13 68 13 31 143 11 64 14 48 13 31 12 97 144 11 31 14 09 12 94 12 62 145 10 99 13 71 12 57 12 29 CROWN MOULDING CHART To aid in the correct setting the compound angle setting chart below has been provided 52 38 Crown Moulding 45 45 Crown Moulding Angle Between Walls Mitre Setting Bevel Setting Mitre Setting Bevel...

Page 15: ...ry from unexpected starting or electrical shock unplug the power cord before working on the saw For your safety this saw is double insulated To avoid electrical shock fire or injury use only parts identical to those identified in the parts list Reassemble exactly to avoid electrical shock CAUTION If blowing sawdust wear proper eye protection to keep debris from blowing into eyes CAUTION Do not use...

Page 16: ...rbor bolt is loose Retighten Motor does not start Brush worn Replace brushes Power source fuse or time delay fuse Check time delay fuse or circuit breaker Angle of cut inaccurate Mitre table unlocked Rotate the mitre locking handle all the way to the right Too much sawdust under table Vacuum or blow out dust while wearing eye protection Head assembly cannot fully raise or blade guard can not fully...

Page 17: ...g washer 11 37 Circlip 1 13 Washer 10 38 Spindle lock pin spring 1 14 Lower handle 1 39 Fixed guard 1 15 Locknut 2 40 Cuting depth adjustment screw 1 16 Moving guard cover plate 1 41 Socket head cap screw 1 17 Moving guard 1 42 Nut 4 18 Torsional spring 1 43 Knurled nut 1 19 Tooth screw 1 44 Setscrew 1 20 Screw 1 45 Bearing 1 21 Guard support 1 46 Rotor 1 22 Hex bolt 1 47 Bearing 1 23 Hex reverse ...

Page 18: ... Bevel lock knob 1 68 Mitre angle pointer 1 93 Hex bolt 1 69 Insert 1 94 Rotary shaft 1 70 Sunk screw 6 95 Washer 1 71 Washer 3 96 Locknut 1 72 Socket head cap screw 1 97 Guide rod support 1 73 Bevel angle pointer 1 98 Guide rod 2 74 Setscrew 1 99 Screw 2 75 Setscrew 2 100 Spring washer 2 PARTS LIST NO Description Qty No Description Qty 101 Hex screw 2 117 Big torsional spring 1 102 Fence 1 118 Br...

Page 19: ...ill not apply to routine maintenance and consumable items such as but not limited to fuel lubricants vacuum bags blades belts sandpaper bits fluids tune ups or adjustments e this warranty will not apply where damage is caused by repairs made or attempted by others i e persons not authorized by the manufacturer f this warranty will not apply to any product that was sold to the original purchaser as...

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