This manual has been prepared for the owner and operators of Model HM-TS200. Its purpose, aside from
machine operation, is to promote safety through the use of accepted correct operating and maintenance
procedures. Completely read the safety and maintenance instructions before operating or servicing the machine. To
obtain maximum life and efficiency from your circular saw bench, and to aid in using the machine safely, read
this manual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.
Ta b le o f Co n te n ts
Safety Rules ... ............. ...………………………………………………………………………….. ………..………2-4
Safety Decals ... ........ ..……………………………………………………………………….....……………..……...4
General Safety Procedures for circular sawbench………………………………………………..……….…….4-5
Grounding Instructions ... ............................................................................................. ...………………..…... ......... .5
Features ... .. ..………………………………………………………………………............. ..……………….……......6
Specifications ... ............ ..……………………………………………………………………………………….….….. 6
Receiving ... ................ ..………………………………………………………………………….………….……...
...6
Installation & Assembly ...……………………………………………………………………………..………….…... 7
Mounting and Adjusting the Splitting Wedge ..……………………………….………………….………………..7
Adjusting the Longitudinal Limit Stop …………………………………………………………………………...7-8
Adjusting the Cutting Height………………………………………………………………………………………..8
Adjusting the Pivot…………………………………………………………………………………………………8-9
Working with the circular sawbench…………………………………………………………………………………...9
Cutting narrower work pieces, edges and strips ……………………………………………………………………9
Diagonal limit stop……………………………………………………………………………... ...…………………..9
Cross-cutting narrower work pieces………………………………………………………………………………. 10
Angular limit stop ..………………………………………………………………………………….………………... 10
Malfunctions …………
... ......................................................................................... .…... ...…………………... 11
Parts Lists & Exploded Views Table Saw ... ........ .….………………………………………..………... ......... ... 12-14
Optional Accessories .....………………………………………..……………….………….……………………...
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S a fe ty Ru le s
As with all machines, there is a certain amount of hazard involved with the use of this circular sawbench. Use the
machine with the respect and caution demanded where safety precautions are concerned. When normal safety
precautions are overlooked or ignored, personal injury to the operator can result.
Re a d , u n d e rs ta n d a n d fo llo w
the safety and operating instructions found in this manual. Know the
limitations and hazards associated with this circular sawbench.
Ele c tric a l g ro u n d in g .
Make certain that the machine frame is electrically grounded and that a ground lead is
included in the incoming electrical service. In cases where a cord and plug are used, make certain that the
grounding plug connects to a suitable ground. Follow the grounding procedure indicated in the local electrical
code.
Eye s a fe ty.
Wear an approved safety shield, goggles, or glasses to protect eyes. (
NOTE:
Common eye
glasses are
n o t
safety glasses.)
P e rs o n a l p ro te c tio n .
Before operating the machine, remove tie, rings, watch and other jewelry and roll up
sleeves above the elbows. Remove all loose outer clothing and confine long hair. Protective type footwear
should be used. Do not wear gloves.
Gu a rd s .
Keep the machine guards in place for every operation for which they can be used. If any guards are
removed for maintenance,
DO NOT OP ERATE
the machine until the guards are re-installed.
Wo rk a re a .
Keep the floor around the machine clean and free of scrap material, saw dust, oil and other
liquids to minimize the danger of tripping or slipping. Be sure the table is free of all scrap, foreign material
and tools before starting to cut. Make certain the work area is well lighted and that a proper exhaust system
is used to minimize dust. We recommend the use of anti-skid floor strips on the floor area where the operator
normally stands and that each machine’s work area is marked off. Provide adequate work space around the
machine.
Op e ra to r p o s itio n .
Maintain a balanced stance and keep your body under control at all times. Do not stand
in line with the saw blade or work piece and do not allow anyone else to do so. Never climb on or near the
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HM-TS250
250MM CIRCULAR SAWBENCH
VER 07-07-2013