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15A Jobsite Table Saw

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for 15A Jobsite Table Saw

Page 1: ...Page 1 240 0035 15A Jobsite Table Saw OPERATOR S MANUAL CAUTION To Reduce The Risk Of Injury User Must Read And Understand Operator s Manual Save These Instructions For Future Reference...

Page 2: ...table of contents Safety Symbols Page 2 Safety Instructions Page 3 Overview Specifications Page 10 Assembly Page 11 Operation Page 22 Maintenance Page 34 Troubleshooting Page 35...

Page 3: ...t current Type of characteristic of current no No load speed Rotational speed at no load Class II construction Double insulated construction min Per minute Revolutions strokes surface speed orbits etc...

Page 4: ...o following all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury SYMBOL MEANING SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates DANGER WARNING OR CAUTION May be used in conjunc...

Page 5: ...n using an extension cord be sure to use one that is heavy enough to carry the current that your product will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and o...

Page 6: ...d with the saw blade 5 Always secure work firmly against rip fence miter fence or miter gauge 6 Always use a push stick for ripping narrow stock A push stick is a device that is used to push a workpie...

Page 7: ...perform any operation freehand 24 Never reach around or over the saw blade 25 Do not expose to rain or use in a damp location 26 Use the saw blade guard and spreader for every operation for which they...

Page 8: ...ptacles that accept the tool s plug FIG 1 Repair or replace a damaged or worn cord immediately Permanently connected tools This tool should be connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or...

Page 9: ...mperage rating of tool 120 V circuit only Total length of the extension cord 25 50 100 150 More than Not more than Minimum Gauge for the extension cord AWG 0 6 18 16 16 14 6 10 18 16 14 12 10 12 16 16...

Page 10: ...de for adjustments or blade replacement 22 Bevel adjusting hand wheel Located on the front of the cabinet the hand wheel makes adjusting for bevel angles easy 23 Fence locking lever The lever on the f...

Page 11: ...t Tabletop with extension 34 x 21 1 2 Tabletop without extension 27 x 21 1 2 Weight without stand 50lbs 2oz 22 8kg Stand Height 22 7 8 58 1cm Weight 30lbs 7oz 13 8kg Rip fence Fence locking lever Anti...

Page 12: ...ng do not operate this tool until the parts are replaced If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this tool until the parts are replaced Failure to heed this warning could result in serious...

Page 13: ...e handle pull back and push down on the handle and lower the stand until you hear click which indicates that the stand is locked in position assembly FIG 3 FIG 4 FIG 5 CLOSE THE STAND FIG 6 7 1 Rotate...

Page 14: ...ement can occur during use FIG 7 FIG 8 FIG 9 WARNING STORAGE OF ACCESSORIES The table saw has two convenient storage areas specifically designed for accessories the miter gauge wrench and anti kickbac...

Page 15: ...fe toward the release lever to disengage it from the slots 6 Grasp the spreader and pull it up until the internal slots engage and the spreader is above the saw blade 7 Lock the release lever by pushi...

Page 16: ...locking lever is securely tightened Raise the saw blade to its full height by turning the height adjusting handle clockwise To loosen the blade 1 Unplug the saw 2 Locate and remove the blade wrench f...

Page 17: ...ckback pawls 1 Unplug the saw FIG 15 2 Locate the anti kickback pawls in the storage compartment on the right side of the table saw housing Fig 14 3 Holding the anti kickback pawls lever with both han...

Page 18: ...of the spreader riving knife 1 Unplug the saw 2 Turn the height adjusting handle clockwise to raise the saw blade as high as it will go Remove the anti kickback pawls and place a framing square or st...

Page 19: ...o increase the angle of the blade bringing it closer to 45 turn the hand wheel clockwise to decrease the angle bringing the blade closer to 90 4 To lock tighten the bevel control by pushing the bevel...

Page 20: ...the other side 6 If the two measurements are not the same loosen the two screws on the fence using a Phillips screwdriver not included and then align it 7 Retighten the two screws 8 Make two or three...

Page 21: ...iter gauge should be located in the slot on the right so that the blade is tilted away from the miter gauge and away from your hands The miter gauge can be turned 60 to the right or left Positive stop...

Page 22: ...aw 2 Turn the height adjusting handle to raise the blade all the way 3 Place a mark beside one of the blade teeth at the front of the blade Place the body of a combination square against the miter gau...

Page 23: ...ed to cut wood and wood composition products only WARNING WARNING WARNING BASIC OPERATION OF THE TABLE SAW The 3 pronged plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grou...

Page 24: ...ks are devices used for safely pushing a workpiece through the blade instead of using your hands They can be made from scrap wood in various sizes and shapes to be used in a specific project The stick...

Page 25: ...e other half of the same end to 45 see MITER CUTS for more information 1 8in 1 4in 3 4in 3 5 8in 1 13 16in 30 45 18in 6 in FIG 33 4 Mark the board from the point at 6 15 cm 8 20 cm 10 25 cm and 12 30...

Page 26: ...3 5 2 1 4 5 1 2 4 3 4 21 1 2 FIG 35 SWITCH ASSEMBLY FIG 36 This saw is equipped with a switch assembly that has a built in locking feature This feature is intended to prevent unauthorized and possibl...

Page 27: ...the arbor is 5 8 16 mm in diameter This blade will produce a good quality cut for many applications 2 Use only saw blades designed for maximum safe operating speeds of 4 000 RPM or higher 3 Saw blade...

Page 28: ...de adequate support for this purpose The work support must be the same height as the saw table 1 Lock the rip fence by pressing down on the locking lever 2 Remove the miter gauge 3 Raise the blade so...

Page 29: ...ween the fence and the saw blade for use of a push stick If the fence is mounted to the left the saw blade guard may interfere with proper use of a push stick When the width of rip is 6 15 cm or wider...

Page 30: ...he risk of injury turn the saw off and disconnect it from the power source before installing and removing accessories before adjusting or changing set ups or when making repairs An accidental start up...

Page 31: ...speed 5 While using both hands to keep the workpiece against the face of the miter gauge and holding the workpiece flat against the table slowly push the workpiece through the blade 6 NEVER try to pul...

Page 32: ...ion To set your miter gauge loosen the locking handle and move the miter gauge to the desired angle The miter gauge has set stops and 0 and 45 left and right FIG 45 CAUTION COMPOUND MITERING This is a...

Page 33: ...throat plate 3 Remove the blade nut outer flange and saw blade 4 Remove the spreader riving knife 5 Mount the dado blade using the appropriate blade and chippers for the desired width of cut 6 Reinst...

Page 34: ...y fastened to the stand with the bolts nuts and washers Please see MOUNTING THE SAW TO THE TABLE in this Operator s Manual Failure to do so may result in serious personal injury 1 Hold the handlebar w...

Page 35: ...mbly 3 Clean blades using a gum and pitch remover 4 To maintain the table surfaces and rails periodically apply paste wax to them and buff them to ensure smooth functioning To prevent work from slippi...

Page 36: ...45 cuts 1 Positive stops inside the cabinet need adjusting Bevel cuts 1 Adjust the positive stops 5 Cutting binds or burns work 1 Blade is dull 1 Replace or sharpen blade 2 Blade is heeling 2 See the...

Page 37: ...o OVERLOAD PROTECTION 9 Blade makes poor cuts 1 Blade is dull or dirty 1 Clean sharpen or replace the blade 2 Blade is the wrong type for cut being made 2 Replace with the proper type 3 Blade is mount...

Page 38: ...Page 37 notes...

Page 39: ...isuse of the Merchandise This warranty 1 excludes expendable parts including but not limited to blades brushes belts bits light bulbs and or batteries 2 shall be void if this tool is used for commerci...

Page 40: ...Page 40 10 2011 2011 Menard Inc Eau Claire WI 54703...

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