ALUMINIUM MITRE SAW PROTRACTOR
MODEL NO:
SMS7P
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
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PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
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NAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
Maintain mitre saw protractor in a good, clean condition for best results.
Keep the work area clean, free from obstructions and ensure there is adequate lighting.
Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the
fl
oor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
DO NOT
use the mitre saw protractor if damaged.
DO NOT
use the mitre saw protractor for any purpose other than that for which it has been designed for.
Take particular care not to damage or scratch the scale surface.
When not in use store the mitre saw protractor in it’s original packing in a safe, dry childproof location.
2. INTRODUCTION
Durable aluminium tool measures angles for mitre and single cuts. Precision laser engraved scales for accurate reading. Circular body allows
for simple and smooth operation. Suitable for wide range of uses such as crown moulding, casing,
fl
ooring, carpentry, plumbing and more.
3. SPECIFICATION
Model No: .................................................................. SMS7P
Length: ....................................................................... 185mm
4. OPERATION
4.1. SINGLE
CUT
NOTE:
The outer scale is used to set the mitre saw setting angle to allow the placement of a single work piece to fit to an angle.
4.1.1.
Measure the corner angle at the required location.
4.1.2.
Read the angle on the outer scale (
fi
g 1).
4.1.3.
Set the mitre saw to this angle and cut work piece to suit.
4.2. MITRE
CUT
NOTE:
The inner scale reading is used to set the mitre saw setting angle to achieve accurate mitred joints.
4.2.1.
Measure the corner angle at the required location.
4.2.2.
Read the angle on the inner scale (
fi
g 1).
4.2.3.
Set the mitre saw to this angle and cut work pieces to suit.
4.3.
CROWN MOULDING CUT
4.3.1.
Place the mitre saw protractor onto the wall near to the ceiling and adjust to suit the inside or outside corner angle (
fi
g 3).
WARNING!
If working at height take adequate safety precautions to prevent injury from falling.
4.3.2.
Note the angle value on the inner scale (
fi
g 1).
4.3.3.
Determine the spring angle (available on purchase of moulding) (
fi
g 2).
4.3.4.
Refer to the Compound Cut Conversion Table, and locate the corresponding value from the inner scale on the mitre saw protractor,
with the row with the same “Mitre Cut” value.
4.3.5.
Make a note of the “Mitre Angle” and the “Bevel Angle” from the corresponding row to suit the Crown angle of the work piece
(38º or 45º).
4.3.6.
Set the mitre angle and the bevel angle on your compound mitre saw to suit.
SMS7P Issue 1 16/11/21
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey Limited
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