Professional Woodworker 8633 Use and Care Manual
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1. 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 Water entering a power too will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never Use the cord to carry the tool or pull the plug from an outlet Keep the cord away from heat oll sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating the tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock Make sure the extension cord being used is in good condition Ifthere are any cuts or nicks no matter how deep in the insulation DO NOT use that cord Also make sure the extension cord is heavy enough to carry the current needed by the saw see ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS DO NOT use small around the house lamp extension cords These cords can easily overheat and or catch fire when used with power tools PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do notuse this tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication Dress property Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep hair Clothing and glove2. 2 Place the work piece on the miter table 3 Tum the laser switch to the ON position Using the emitted laser line move the work piece to the desired position see MAKING MITER AND BEVEL CUT sections later in this manual and secure the work plece using the Vise ALIGNING THE LASER The Laser is factory adjusted but ifthe laser line is not located in the middle of the Miter Table groove it requires realignment perform the following 1 Slightly loosen the bottom phillips screws 2 Adjust the hexscrews to center the laser line in the groove 3 f step 2 does not yield the desirable result slightly loosen the top two phillips screws 4 Move the laser assembly sideways 5 Repeat steps 2 and 4 until proper alignment is achieved 6 Tighten the two top screws OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MITER SAW WARNING Do not use the Miter Saw if the power cord or extension cord if used is worn cut or damaged in any other way Aworn or damaged cord Failure to adhere to this warning could result in damage to the Miter Saw motor fire or severe electrical shock or even death to the operator ADJUSTING THE BEVEL The Bevel is factory adjusted but ifadjustmentis required perform the following 0 ADJUSTMENT 1 Loosen the Bevel Lock and titthe saw head and rest the Bevel Stop on the right Bevel adjusting bolt 2 Using a 1 2 inch wrench not provided loosen the Bevel adjus
3. The saw base has holes in each comer to facilitate bench mounting 4 Setthe saw on a level horizontal bench or work table and secure using bolts nuts not Supplied to the bench on four comers 2 if desired you can mountthe saw to a piece of 1 2 inch or teedbacktinatitools com joker 4 800 348 5004 plywood which can then be clamped to your work support or moved to other jobsites to re clamp LASER GUIDE LASER SAFETY Max Radlated Power 1mW CW The use of optical instruments with this product wil increase eye hazard Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Do not stare into the laser beam The laser shall be used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions sNever aim the beam at any person or an object other than the work piece Store out of reach of children Do not tamper with the laser output Changing the performance of the laser to increase its output is prohibited Any claim for damages or injuries resulting from not following these instructions will be refused sNever operate laser ifthe unit Is defective or the cover seal is damaged DO NOT senice laser The laser unit must be retumed to the factory for any service or repair Service or repair must be handled by authorized factory trained technicians Do not open the
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5. clean at all times Maintain a proper work environment Do not operate the Miter Saw in damp or wet locations or expose itto rain Water can cause the electrical components to malfunction resulting in damage to the Miter Saw and or serious injury or death to the operator Do not force the tool The Miter Saw will do a better job and be safer if cutting operations are performed at the proper speeds as expressed in this manual Wear all necessary protective gear including goggles ear plugs and a dust mask Keep hands out ofthe path of the saw blade DO NOT operate saw without guards in place Do not stand directly in ront of the Miter Saw Loose fragments could fy of at high speeds possibly causing injury Property support extra tong or extra wide work pieces Work pieces that are too long or too wide can tip and cause the blade to seize resulting in a Sudden kickback motion resulting in damage to the work plece and Miter Saw as well as possible severe injury to the operator Do not perform any operation freehand The work piece must be tight against the fence to prevent the piece from moving while itis being cut NEVER reach around the bla Turn the tool OFF and wait for saw blade to stop before moving work piece or changing settings ONLY use 10 inch blades NEVER use blades above or below the rated meter NEVER use blades recommended for operation at less than 48
6. large very small or oddly shaped DO NOT let the work piece sag or bend NEVER let your fingers get closer than 4 inches to the blade NEVER allow bystanders behind eedback inatitols com 4 4 800 348 5004 the saw or close enough to the work piece to be hit by fying debris Round materials such as dowel rods or tubing may roll when cut Clamp securely before cutting Check that the work piece is free of nails or other foreign objects Make sure ventilation slots are clear of dust or debris Mount the saw to a workbench or table before use to prevent unexpected saw movement NEVER lubricate the blade while itis in motion Before moving the saw make sure the cord is unplugged and the handle Is locked in the down position To avoid back injury do notattemptto tif the saw by yourself Give the saw a test run before cutting ifthe too vibrates excessively or makes unusual noises stop operating the saw immediately and correct the problem sNever hold or clamp the waste portion of the material Cutoff pieces mustbe free to move aside or they may wedge against the blade and cause injuryto the operator or damage to the work piece ifthe blade becomes clogged with debris release the trigger switch and let the blade come toa complete stop before unplugging the tool and removing the debris After finishing a cut release the trigger switc
7. replacement parts Follow instructions in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES FOR MITER SAWS Avoid prolonged contact with dust created bythe Miter Saw Allowing the dust to get into your mouth eyes or lay on your skin promotes the absorption of harmful chemicals into your body Read and understand all instructions Unpack the Miter Saw completely from its carton inspect the saw accessories to ensure that they are free from defects or breakage due to shipping Do not operate this Miter Saw until itis completely assembled according to the instructions in receptacles that accept the NOT use grounding adapters jh 1 foots plug j with an extension cord se aha Extension cords mustbeUL Make sure approved eye Repair or replace damaged listed and use minimum of 16 protection is being worn and or wom cord immediately ANG wiring Extension cords _properly adjusted and secured at Should never exceed 25 feat eedbackinatiools com 4 800 348 5004 3 rall imes while the Miter Saw is in use Everyday glasses ARE NOT safety glasses Follow all wiring codes Use only properly grounded 3 hole grounded receptacles DO NOT cut the third prong off the power cord Wear proper apparel Do not wear loose clothing gloves neckties rings bracelets or other apparel that could possibly become caughtin the moving parts of the Miter Saw Keep the work area
8. 00 RPM Release lower guard retraction mechanism after each cutand before moving or removing the work piece Aways keep arms hands and fingers away from the work piece while itis on the table and the Miter Saw is turned ON Aways clamp the work piece firmly against the worktable NEVER attempt to hold the work piece by hand DO NOT cut materials that could shatter or grab the blade Make sure the blade is loaded correctly The arrow on the blade should point in the same direction as the arrow on the upper blade cover Blade teeth should point downward Reduce the risk of unintentional starting Ensure the ON OFF switch is setto the OFF position before plugging the power cord into the AC outlet NEVER use a dull blade Make sure the blade is properly aligned Unplug the cord and use your hand to spin the blade The blade should spin smoothly without making contact with any other partof the saw If there is contact realign the blade before using the saw Make sure the blade guards are free from debris Make sure the blade guards are property installed Check all screws and fastenings before use Make sure the blade screw is tight and secure Cut only one piece of material at atime Leave enough room for the waste piece to move once itis cut or it may become wedged against the blade and create a hazard Be extremely careful when cutting pieces that are very
9. Please carefully read and save these instructions before attempting to assemble maintain install or operate this product Observe all safety information to protect yourself and others Failure to observe the instructions may result in property damage andor personal injury Please keep instructions for future reference Important Operating Instruction 10 INCH COMPOUND MITER SAW Model 8633 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 SPECIACATIONS Failure to follow all WARNING You can create dust Voltage 120V AC 60Hz instructions in this manual Whar you cot cand dri or grin ts mayresultin Severe personal bas ke Fed Crest 155 injuryor death Keep this materials such as wood paint No Load Speed 5300 RPM metal concrete cement or Blade Diameter 10 manuel end rere l Kee m other masonry This dust often Miter Adjusting Range 0 45 SEKE enig contains chemicals knownto Left or Right rocedures and Warranty cause cancer birth defects or Bevel Adjusting Range 0 45 citer reproductive harm Waar qam eee SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS protective gear Max Cutat WORK AREA WARNING This product or its a a Aen Keep work area clean and power cord may contain O Upright 2 7 8 in X4 3 4 in well it Cluttered chemicals including lead Laser Classification Class I workbenches and dark work known to the State of California Max Radiant Power 1MW areas may cause accidents to cause cancer and birth Sanaag CISSI or injury
10. fafects or other reproaucte INTENDED USE Do not operate power tools Hest In explosive areas such as in ing This productis intended for the presence of fammable consumer use only This tool iquids gases or dust Power CAUTION is not designed for tools create sparks which FORYOUROWNSAFETYREAD professional use The power mayignite dust or fumes INSTRUCTION MANUAL cord shouid only be used in COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY grounded electrical outets Keep bystanders children BEFORE OPERATING THIS 10 Failure to use the proper and visitors away while INCH COMPOUND MITERSAW power cords and or extension Operating a power tool cords may result in fire or Distractions can cause you to SAVE THESE possible damage to Miter Saw jooss contol INSTRUCTIONS FOR Make your workshop kid FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING READ proof with padlocks master AND UNDERSTAND switches or by removing starter keys ALL INSTRUCTIONS For warranty purchases please keep your dated proof of purchase File or attach to the manual for safekeeping For customer service cat 1 800 348 5004 or ema feedbacknatiiools com p 8808633 0770 ELECTRICAL SAFETY This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug Grounded tools mustbe plugged into an outlet properly Installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and ordinances Do not tamper or modify the plug in any way
11. h and allow the blade to come to a complete stop before raising the handle Make sure the blade is up to speed before lowering itinto the work piece Do not use this compound Miter Saw for cutting ferrous metals or steel Cutting non ferrous metals can be dangerous Follow all safety instructions carefully Use only blades specifically made for cutting non ferrous metal Non ferrous metals should be cut only under the supervision of an experienced person ASSEMBLY WARNING To prevent injury andlor property damage DO NOT plug in the saw if any part is missing or damaged Make sure all saw parts are present and undamaged before using this Miter Saw INSTALLING THE DUST BAG 1 Squeeze the two tabs on the neck of the dust bag to open the spring clip wide enough to slip the dust bag opening over the rim of the dust port Make sure the bag is pushed past the locking ridge 2 Rotate the bag until the Zpper is facing down 3 Release the tabs ASSEMBLING TABLE EXTENSIONS Insert the table extension into the holes on the base and secure from the side using thumbscrews Tue 3H mes DENG ON tae ATTACHING THE VISE Position the grip plate as shown and insert the vise inside the vse mounting hole Secure using the thumbscrews on the side BENCH MOUNTING CAUTION Make sure that the mounting surface is not warped as an uneven surface can cause binding and inaccurate sawing
12. he surface of the blade matches the direction of the arrow on the blade case Install the outer lange and hex bolt and then use the socket wrench to tighten the hex bolt securely counterclockwise while pressing the shaft lock 4 Return the Lower Guard and Blade Guard to their mounting position and tighten the hex bolt CARRYING THE MITER SAW WARNING Be sure the tool is unplugged Saw should never be operated while the blade Is locked in the down position Handle should only be locked for moving and storage When carrying the tool lower the handle fully and pull and release the handle lock to lock the handle in the lowered position Secure the Miter Table bytuming the Miter Handle clockwise The tool can then be conveniently carried by the carrying grip eedbacktinatitools com 4 800 348 5004 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING WARNING Disconnect the Miter Saw from the AC power source before attempting any cleaning or maintenance Use only factory replacement parts Using other replacement parts may cause electrical shook fire or injury Replace cut worn or damaged power cords immediately ALWAYS wear eye protection when blowing sawdust off your saw Particles could fly up into your eyes DO NOT let the sawdust pile up under or around your saw Vacuum or use compressed air to keep the area clean Empty the sawdust bag frequently sifthe lower blade guard is da
13. laser unit except to change batteries Remove batteries ifthe saw is to be stored for anylength of time Batteries mayleak and Be careful with this tool Striking or jarring it especially the laser housing can affect its accuracy Other than batteries there are no user serceable parts in the laser device CHANGING LASER BATTERIES WARNING Do not stare directly into the laser beam aperture or into a reflection from a mirror like surface The laser runs on two AAA batteries provided which are located at the ONOFF switch When the laser light beambegins to dim change both batteries NEVER mixold batteries with new TO CHANGE LASER BATTERIES 4 Open battery compartment cover 2 Make sure batteries are correctly positioned according to the positive negative markings on the compartment and then insert batteries inside the housing 3 Close cover USING THE LASER FOR CUTTING WARNING Always ensure the laser beam is aimed at a sturdy work plece without a reflective surface Le wood or rough coated surfaces are acceptable Bright shiny reflective sheet or the like is not suitable for laser use as the reflective surface could direct the beam back at the operator Only turn laser beam on when tool is on work piece 4 Pull the Handle Lock on the right side of the Miter Saw to unlock and raise the Saw Head feedback inatitols com 4 800 348 5004
14. maged or missing do not use your saw NOTE Never use solvent or harsh detergents to clean the lower blade guard Solvent will damage the plastic Clean with a damp cloth only ACCESSORIES Always attach grounded 3 prong extension cords to grounded 3 hole outlets If the Miter Saw must be used outside use an extension cord labeled W A or W These extension cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the chances of electrical shock Ifyou must use an extension cord be sure that the gauge is large enough to carry the amount of current necessary for your power tool If not your tool may experience a loss of power excessive voltage drop or overheating The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord see table below w w n 2 T u 72 NOT RECOMMENDED eedback natitools com 4 800 348 5004 Limited Manufacturer Warranty North American Too NAT Industries makes every effort to ensure that this product meets high quality and durability standards NAT warrants to the original retail consumer a 1 year limited Warranty from the date the product was purchased at retail and each product is free from defects in materials Warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations or a lack of maintenance NAT shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or pro
15. oo is tipped or ifthe cutting tool is unintentionally contacted Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of the blade or cutter Never leave tool running or unattended Turn power OFF Do not leave tool until itcomes to a complete stop GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS sin the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding provided a path of least resistance for teedbacktinatitools com 2 4 800 348 5004 relectric current to reduce the risk of electric shock This too is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Do not modify the plug provided ifitwill nat fitin the outlet have the proper outlet Installed bya qualified electrician Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes Is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary do ot connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel ifthe grounding instructions are not completely understood or ifin doubt as to whether the tool is prope
16. perty or for incidental special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To receive service under warranty the original manufacturer part must be retumed for examination by an authorized service center Shipping and handling charges may apply Ifa defect is found NAT will either repair or replace the product at its discretion DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Customer Service Email feedback natitools com or Call 1 800 348 5004 Teodbacktinatitols com m 4 800 348 5004 10 Inch Compound Miter Saw For customer service cat 1 800 348 5004 or ema feedbackgnatitools com 7 9808633 0770 ris List Call 1 800 348 5004 for assistance or replacement parts Pease provide the following information Mode number Part description and number as shown in parts list Serial number if any Address any correspondence to North American Too industries 84 Commercial Ra Huntington IN 48750 1 Trager Sten 1 Lower Guara 1 2 taser Sutcnatieny Hong Tate Exersion Ras z 7 wan Haree 7 Dust Bag 7 7 Taser eerie 7 Weeren T 5 User Goare 7 Vee T Power Core 7 Wier Table Groove l 7 Shalt Lock 1 oir Brann 7 T Dust Por 7 Tae Extension Mouning i 7 Hanae Look 7 z 0 ovea Hees 2 Sayin tints 1 T Vae meuning mumoserew 1 Son de 2 E Force 7 1 5 Baren mring Haer a l u Wier Aamen Hare 7 sitene d i Base
17. rly grounded Use only 3 wire extension cords that have 3 prong grounding plugs and 3 pole This tool is intended for use on a circuit thathas an outlet that looks like the one illustrated in Figure 1 The tool has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Figure 1 Atemporary adapter which looks like the adapter illustrated in Figure 1 maybe used to connect this plug to a 2 pole receptacle as shown in Figure 1 if a properly grounded outlet is notavailable The temporary adapter should be used only until a property grounded outlet can be installed bya qualified electrician The green colored rigid ike extending from the adapter mustbe connected toa permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box EXTENSION CORD USAGE Extension cords are not recommended for use with this Mier Saw Extension cords if used must be properly grounded with a 3 prong plug on one end and a 3 hole receptacle on the other DO length Extension cords that are too long may cause a voltage drop over the extra distance using the motor to run slower with the possibility of causing damage to the motor Using extension cords with smaller than recommended wire gauge run the risk of getting too hot melting andlor causing fires See table EXTENSION CORD SPECIFICATIONS on page 9 SERVICE Tool serice must be performed only bya qualified repair personnel When sercing a tool use only identical
18. s away from moving parts Avoid accidental starting Be sure the switch is OFF before plugging in Caring tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before tuming the tool ON Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all imes Use safety equipment Aways wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hardhat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions TOOL USE AND CARE Use clamps or other practical ways to secure and support the work piece to a stable platform Do notforce the tool Use the correct tool for the application Do notuse tool ifthe switch does not turn it ON or OFF Disconnect the power cord plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the tool Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation if damaged have the tool serviced before using Use only accessories that are recommended bythe manufacturer for your model Use the right tool Do not force a tool or attachment o do a job it was not designed for Never stand on tool Serious injury could occur ifthe t
19. ting jam nut and tum the bolt until red indicator points to 0 on the Bevel Scale 3 Tighten the jam nut 45 ADJUSTMENT 1 Remove the Vise 2 Tithe saw head and rest the Bevel Stop on the left Bevel Adjusting bolt 3 Using a 1 2 inch wrench not provided loosen the Bevel Adjusting jam nutand tum the bolt until the red indicator points to 45 on the Bevel Scale 4 Tighten the jam nutand reinstall the Vise OUST IE BOT SAFE OPERATING POSITIONS WARNING Never cut any work piece that Is so small you cannot keep your hands at a Safe distance from the blade Never stand directly behind the Miter Saw Keep your face and body out of the path of fing debris Maintain proper balance at all times Do not reach in front of the blade Keep work plece pressed against the fence while cutting Do not remove your hand until after the rigger is released and the blade has stopped spinning Before cutting double check your proposed cutting path by making a dry run with the power turned off or by checking the blade path with the laser Never let long work pieces sag This could cause the saw to catch and kick back Long work pieces should be Supported by the table extensions or other appropriate means Make sure the bevel adjustment knob and the bevel stop are both securely tightened before using the saw MAKING A MITER CUT CAUTION Before cutting position your bod
20. ver stand in front of the saw Wear Safety Goggles 1 Pull he Handle Lock on the right side of he Mier Saw to unlock and release the Saw Head 2 Place the work piece on the Miter Table and secure with the Vise 3 Tum the Miter Handle counterclockwise to unlock and then set the Bevel tit he Saw Head to the desirable angle Tighten the handle to lock the bevel into position 5 Pull the Handle Lock on the right side of the Miter Saw to unlock and CAREFULLY lower the Saw Head and proceed with cutting CHANGING THE BLADE CAUTION Carbide tipped blades are very brittle and can bent broken missing or loose carbide tips Damaged tips can cause personal injury Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before removing or installing the blade Use only the socket wrench provided to install or remove the blade Failure to do so may result in over tightening or insufficient tightening of the hex bolt which could cause an injury 1 To remove the blade use the socket wrench provided to loosen do not remove the hex bolt holding the Blade Guard counterclockwise to expose the spindle nexbolt 2 Press the shaft lock so that the blade cannot revolve and use the socket wench to loosen the spindle hex bolt clockwise Then remove the hex bolt outer flange and blade 3 To install the blade mount the blade onto the spindi sure that the direction of the arrow on t
21. y out of the line of flying debris Never power cord must be replaced stand in front of the saw Wear immediately Contact Safety Goggles Customer Service to obtain the proper replacement power enea Tesdbacknatitools com 4 800 348 5004 4 Pull the Handle Lock on the right side ofthe Miter Saw to unlock and release the Saw Head 2 Place the work piece on the Miter Table and secure with the Vise 3 Tum the Miter Handle counterclockwise to unlock and then set the Miter Table to the desirable angle Tighten the handle to lock the table into position 4 Pull the Handle Lock on the right side of the Miter Saw to unlock and CAREFULLY lower the Saw Head and proceed with cutting MAKING A BEVEL CUT CAUTION Before cutting position your body out of the line of flying debris Never stand in front of the saw Wear Safety Goggles 4 Pull the Handle Lock on the Tight side of the Miter Saw to unlock and release the Saw Head 2 Place the work piece on the Miter Table and secure with the Vise 3 Tum the Bevel Lock counterclockwise to unlock and then set the Bevel tit the Saw Head to the desirable angle Tighten the handle to lock the Bevel into position 4 Pull the Handle Lock on the Tight side of the Miter Saw to unlock and CAREULLY lower the Saw Head and proceed with cutting MAKING A COMPOUND CUT CAUTION Before cutting position your body out of the line of flying debris Ne
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