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TABLE OF CONTENTS
NOTE: The manual cover illustrates the current production model. All other illustrations contained in the manual are representative
only and may not be exact depictions of the actual labeling or accessories included. They are intended for illustrative purposes only.
FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
NOTE: ONLY use blades that are marked for speeds of 4,000
r/min (RPM) or higher. A 10 inch Blade is the required blade
size for the Saw. Larger blades will come into contact with
the Blade Guards and smaller blades will not be adequately
guarded. Use crosscut blades ONLY. DO NOT use blades
designed for ripping, combination blades or blades with hook
angles in excess of 7°.
BLADE DESCRIPTIONS
APPLICATION DIAMETER TEETH
Construction Saw Blades
(thin kerf with anti-stick rim)
General Purpose 10 inch (254mm) 40
Fine Crosscuts 10 inch (254mm) 60
Woodworking Saw Blades
(provide smooth, clean cuts)
Fine Crosscuts 10 inch (254mm) 80
Cutting Capacity
(Maximum nominal
lumber sizes)
0° Miter/0° Bevel: 4 inch x 12 inch
(2 x 16 inch Extended Capacity)
45° Miter/ 0° Bevel: 4 inch x 8 inch
0° Miter/45° Bevel: 2 inch x 12 inch
(Right 45° Bevel: 1 inch x 12 inch)
45° Miter/45° Bevel: 2 inch x 8 inch
(Right 45° Bevel: 1 inch x 8 inch)
Baseboard (Vertical) 5.5 inch
Crown (Vertically Nested) 6.5 inch
Net Weight 55 lbs
Input 120 V~, 60hz, 15 Amps
Blade Arbor Hole 5/8 inch
Blade Diameter 10 inch
No Load Speed 4,000 r/min (RPM)
Blade Max Speed Rating 6,000 r/min (RPM)
Number of Teeth 40
Blade Thickness 0.07 inch (1.8mm)
Blade Kerf 0.1 inch (2.6mm)
FEATURES ...................................................................... 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........................................... 2
KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW ........................... 5
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................... 6
SAFETY LOGOS .............................................................. 6
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ......... 7
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MITER SAWS............ 8
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING ..................................... 9
POWER CONNECTIONS ............................................. 10
DOUBLE INSULATION .................................................. 10
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION .......................................... 10
POLARIZED PLUGS ...................................................... 10
EXTENSION CORDS .................................................... 10
UNPACKING ................................................................. 11
REMOVING CONTENTS FROM PACKING ........................ 11
PACKAGED CONTENTS LIST ........................................ 11
ASSEMBLY .................................................................... 12
TOOLS NEEDED .......................................................... 12
WORK CLAMP ............................................................. 13
DUST BAG .................................................................. 13
DUST PORT ATTACHMENT ........................................... 13
INSTALL/REMOVE THE BLADE ..................................... 14
INSTALLING WORKPIECE SUPPORT EXTENSIONS ......... 15
ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................ 15
BEVEL ALIGNMENT ..................................................... 15
MITER ALIGNMENT ..................................................... 16
DEPTH STOP ADJUSTMENT ......................................... 17
FENCE EXTENSION ..................................................... 17
BEVEL LOCK TENSION ADJUSTMENT .......................... 17
SLIDE RESISTANCE ..................................................... 18
MITER LOCK ADJUSTMENT .......................................... 18
THROAT PLATE ........................................................... 19
MOUNTING AND TRANSPORTATION ..................... 20
PREPARATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION ....................... 20
MOUNTING SAW TO STABLE SURFACE ......................... 21
OPERATION ................................................................. 22
CUTTING WARPED MATERIAL ...................................... 22
CLAMPING WIDE WORKPIECES ................................... 23
SUPPORTING LONG WORKPIECES ............................... 23
POWER SWITCH LOCK ................................................ 24
SHADOW LINE ............................................................ 24
NON-SLIDING CUTS .................................................... 25
MITER CUTS ............................................................... 25
BEVEL CUTS ............................................................... 26
COMPOUND MITER CUTS ............................................ 26
SLIDE CUTS ................................................................ 27
TIPS FOR CUTTING CROWN MOLDING ......................... 28
AUXILIARY FENCE ....................................................... 29
EXPAND WORKTABLE AREA ......................................... 30
MAINTENANCE ............................................................ 31
KEEP MACHINE CLEAN ................................................ 31
GENERAL MAINTENANCE............................................. 31
BRUSH REPLACEMENT ................................................ 31
LUBRICATION ............................................................. 31
TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................................. 32
FAILURE TO START ..................................................... 32
ACCESSORIES ............................................................. 32
PARTS, SERVICES OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE
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