35637 - 12" Industrial Table Saw - Steel City Tool Works
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1. STEEL CITY User Manual Read and understand this manual before using machine 12 TABLE SAW G Model Number S US 35637P30 STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS VER 10 13 Manual Part No OR70655 THANK Y QU for purchasing your new Steel City Table Saw This table saw has been designed tested and inspected with the customer in mind When properly assembled used and main tained your table saw will provide you with years of trouble free service which is why it is backed by one of the longest machinery warranties in the business This table saw is just one of many products in the Steel City s family of woodworking machinery and is proof of our commitment to total customer satisfaction At Steel City we continue to strive for excellence each and every day and value the opinion of you our customer For comments about your table saw or Steel City Tool Works please visit our web site at www steelcitytoolworks com TABLE OF 5 INTRODUCTION SECTION 1 HE 4 SECTION 2 Product SpecificationiS 2 chess ii ERE eum is i a a eset Pet eue a 7 SECTION 3 Accessories and Attachments rapi EU de aperit H E adde Deb eR RUD US RR eu EN OEC YER a 7 SECTION 4 Definition Of 8 5 Feature genica ec 9 SECTION 6 GeneraliSatety2. Keep visitors and children away from any machine parts or performing any maintenance DO NOT permit people to be in the immediate work area especially when the machine is operating 7 AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING Make sure that the power switch is in the OFF position before 18 KEEP protective guards in place and in working plugging in the power cord to the electrical order receptacle 19 MAINTAIN your balance DO NOT extend yourself over the tool Wear oil resistant rubber soled shoes Keep floor clear of debris grease and wax A WARNING 20 MAINTAIN all machines with care ALWAYS KEEP machine clean and in good working order KEEP all blades and tool bits sharp 8 AVOID a dangerous working environment DO 21 NEVER leave a machine running unattended Turn NOT use electrical tools in a damp environment the power switch to the OFF position DO NOT or expose them to rain or moisture leave the machine until it has come to a complete stop A WARNING 22 REMOVE ALL MAINTENANCE TOOLS from the immediate area prior to turning the machine ON 23 SECURE all work When it is possible use clamps or jigs to secure the workpiece This is safer than attempting to hold the workpiece with your hands 9 CHILDPROOF THE WORKSHOP AREA by 24 STAY ALERT watch what you are doing and use removing switch keys unplugging tools from the common sense when operating any machine DO electrical receptacles and using padlocks NOT operate any
3. if necessary but make sure the saw is stable before being placed into service EXTENSION WING ASSEMBLY 1 Attach extension wing to the table with three hex head bolts three lock washers and three flat wash ers Snug but do not tighten 2 Slide extension wings toward the front edge of the saw table until two edges are flush Make certain that the beveled edge of the wing faces towards the front of the saw Fig 2 3 Using a straight edge A align the extension wings to the saw table and tighten the hex head bolts SEE FIG 2 4 Repeat Steps 1 3 for the other wing HANDWHEEL ASSEMBLY Fig 3 1 Line up the key on the shaft with the keyway in the handwheel A and slide the handwheel onto the shaft SEE FIG 3 2 Tighten the set screw on the handwheel hub securely to hold in place 3 Install center lock knob B by inserting into center hole in the shaft and threading in a clockwise direction Fig 5 INSTALLING BLADE A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE 1 Raise the blade arbor fully set the bevel angle at zero and lock the arbor by tightening the lock knob 1 Place the closed loop end of the cable A with the attached blade guard wrench over the blade guard shaft SEE FIG 4 Place a lock washer onto the threaded portion of the
4. BLADE RAISING AND TILTING MECHANISM 1 To raise or lower the saw blade loosen the lock knob A in the middle of the handwheel and turn the handwheel B on the saw front until desired height is reached Tighten lock knob SEE FIG 10 2 Totilt the saw blade loosen lock knob C turn handwheel on the right of the saw cabinet D until desired angle is obtained then tighten lock knob ON OFF SWITCH The on and off switch is thermally protected If the saw motor is overloaded or a momentary interruption of electrical current is sensed the saw will shut off Allow a few minutes for the saw to cool down and reset by pushing the off button A SEE FIG 11 Using extension cords can cause a loss in power to your machine It is best if the saw is plugged directly into an outlet on a dedicated circuit If using an exten sion cord refer to chart in the Grounding Instructions section to determine proper gauge and length Fig 11 BLADE ALIGNMENT Blade alignment with the table is adjusted at the factory After a period of use or after moving the saw to an other location the blade may no longer be aligned with the table To check and align the blade A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE Fig 12 1 Raise the blade guard A up and out of the way of the blade SEE FIG 12 2 Unlock fence and move away from the blade so as to expose the right miter slot B 3 Choose
5. Hex Nut 5 16 Lock Knob Fiber Washer Hex Socket Cap Screw 5 16 18 x 1 1 2 Front Trunnion Bracket Hand Wheel Handle Handle Adapter Plate Pan Head Screw 1 4 20 x 3 8 Pointer Pointer Bracket Pan Head Screw 10 32 x2 Guide Block Flat Washer 3 8 Hex Head Screw 3 8 x 1 1 2 Shaft Blade Tilt Wrench Wrench Motor 7 5HP 3PH 230V Motor Specification Plate QTY h N m N m m wm m E N N nm A ak 215 2 214 2 221 NEC Te 222 N a T amp SUN 229 NG 2180 f BN 5 AW 219 218 2 W Vi xS 210 lt 230 yt Mi PDA CH Wi P ad 2 N TN L BSA E oN G Ne X a 218 225 b 211 2 228 226 2 224 2 2 207 2 36 KEY NO 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 PART NO OR70554 OR70643 OR93850 OR90060 OR70644 OR93851 OR93852 OR70560 OR70645 OR91796 OR90634 OR70562 OR70647 OR91649 OR90064 OR70564 DESCRIPTION Pin Guard Hex Head Screw 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 Flat Washer 1 4 Spacer Nylok Hex Nut 1 4 Push Nut 6mm Warning Label Support Arm Spring Pin 4mm x 24mm Hex Head Bolt 5 16 18x 1 Plate Splitter Hex Head Bolt 5 16 18 x 1 1 2 Flat Washer 5 16 Upper Blade Guard Bracket QTY 37 KEY NO 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 PART N
6. an extension cord use a shorter and thicker cord An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage result ing in a loss of power and overheating CAUTION USE ONLY a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 prong grounding plug and a 3 pole receptacle that accepts the machine s plug If you are using an extension cord outdoors be sure it is marked with the suffix WAT W in Canada to indi cate that it is acceptable for outdoor use Make certain the extension cord is properly sized and in good electrical condition Always replace a worn or damaged extension cord immediately or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it Protect your extension cords from sharp objects exces Sive heat and damp or wet areas MINIMUM RECOMMENDED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS AWG 230 VOLT OPERATION ONLY 14 AWG 12 AWG 10 AWG 12 to 15 Amps 10 AWG 15 to 20 Amps Not recommended Oto 6Amps 6to 8 Amps 8 to 12 Amps UNPACKING amp INVENTORY A WARNING The machine is heavy two people are required to unpack and lift Use a safety strap to avoid tip over when lifting machine Check shipping carton and machine for damage before unpackaging Carefully remove packaging materials parts and machine from shipping carton To remove the carton from the inside of the saw cabinet crank the handwheel to lower the arbor to its lowest position Always check for and remove protective shipping mate rials aro
7. ice center immediately 6 9 10 11 12 A WARNING Safety decals are on this machine to warn and direct you to how to protect yourself or visitors from personal injury These decals MUST be maintained so that they are legible REPLACE decals that are not legible DO NOT leave the unit plugged into the electrical outlet Unplug the unit from the outlet when not in use and before servicing performing maintenance tasks or cleaning ALWAYS turn the power switch OFF before unplugging the table saw DO NOT handle the plug or table saw with wet hands USE accessories only recommended by Steel City DO NOT pull the table saw by the power cord NEVER allow the power cord to come in contact with sharp edges hot surfaces oil or grease DO NOT unplug the table saw by pulling on the power cord ALWAYS grasp the plug not the cord 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 REPLACE damaged cord immediately DO NOT use a damaged cord or plug DO NOT use if the table saw is not operating properly or has been damaged left outdoors or has been in contact with water DO NOT use the table saw as a toy DO NOT use near or around children ENSURE that the machine sits firmly on the floor before using If the machine wobbles or is unstable correct the problem by using shims or blocks prior to operation KEEP saw blade sharp and clean Failure to do so greatly increases friction decreases cut q
8. quality job by only performing operations for which the machine was intended A WARNING 12 DO NOT stand on a machine Serious injury could ALWAYS wear hearing protection Plain cotton is result if it tips over or you accidentally contact any not an acceptable protective device Hearing moving part S should comply wit ANSE Sd T9 13 DO NOT store anything above or near the machine 14 DO NOT operate any machine or tool if under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication 15 EACH AND EVERY time check for damaged parts prior to using any machine Carefully check all guards to see that they operate properly are not damaged and perform their intended functions Check for alignment binding or breakage of all 4 ALWAYS wear a NIOSH OSHA approved dust moving parts Any guard or other part that is dam mask to prevent inhaling dangerous dust or air aged should be immediately repaired or replaced rticles 16 Ground all machines If any machine is supplied with a 3 prong plug it must be plugged into a 3 contact electrical receptacle The third prong is used to ground the tool and provide protection against accidental electric shock DO NOT remove the third prong 5 ALWAYS keep the work area clean well lit and organized DO NOT work in an area that has slip pery floor surfaces from debris grease and wax 6 ALWAYS unplug the machine from the electrical receptacle before making adjustments changing 17
9. work pieces NEVER have any part of your body in line with the path of the saw blade If a kickback occurs with you directly in front of the blade a serious injury can occur NEVER attempt to free a stalled blade without first turning the machine off and disconnecting the saw from the power source DO NOT reach over or behind a rotating saw blade ELECTRICAL REOUIREMENTS USE THIS SETUP FOR MODEL NUMBER 35636 ONLY TO PREVENT electrical shock follow all electrical and safety codes including the National Electrical Code NEC and the Occupational Safety and Health Regulations OSHA All electrical connections and wiring should be made by gualified personnel only TO REDUCE the risk of electrical shock DO NOT use machine outdoors DO NOT expose to rain or mois ture Store indoors in a dry area DO NOT connect the machine to the power source before you have completed the set up process DO NOT connect the machine to the power source until instructed to do so This motor in this machine is designed to run at 230V Power connections must be made at the switch For connections refer to wiring photo Fig A On your incoming power line 1 The White Lead connects to terminal L1 2 The Black Lead connects to terminal L3 3 The Ground Wire connects to the grounding terminal Notice Some Table Saws will be eguipped with a junc tion box located near the base of the saw If this is the case with your model saw all
10. 851 www powertoolinstitute org National Safety Council 1121 Spring Lake Drive Itasca IL 60143 3201 American National Standards Institute 25West 43rd St 4th Floor New York NY 10036 ANSI 01 1 Safety Requirements For Woodworking Machines WWW ANSI ORG U S Department of Labor Regulations OSHA 1910 213 Regulations WWW OSHA GOV PRODUCT SAFETY IL 4 A WARNING Serious personal injury may occur if normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored Accidents are frequently caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay attention Obtain advice from supervisor instructor or another qualified individual who is familiar with this machine and its operations Every work area is different Always consider safe ty first as it applies to your work area Use this machine with respect and caution Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury and damage to the machine Prevent electrical shock Follow all electrical and safety codes including the National Electrical Code NEC and the Occupational Safety and Health Regulations OSHA All electrical connections and wiring should be made by qualified personnel only TO REDUCE the risk of electrical shock DO NOT use this machine outdoors DO NOT expose to rain or moisture Store indoors in a dry area STOP using this machine if at any time you experi ence difficulties in performing any operation Contact your supervisor instructor or machine serv
11. ITY products to a friend 6 Whatis your age group Yes No _ 20 to 29 years _ 90 to 39 years _ 40 to 49 years _ 50 to 59 years 17 Comments 60 to 69 years ___ 70 years 7 How long have you been a woodworker Oto2 years _ 2 to 8 years _ 8 to 20 years Over 20 years FOLD ON DOTTED LINE PLACE STAMP HERE SteelCityToolWorks 4 Northpoint Court Bolingbrook IL 60440 FOLD ON DOTTED LINE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Blade Diameter 12 Product Dimensions Arbor Diameter 1 Footprint 22 1 4 X 22 1 4 Maximum Depth of Cut 4 Length 44 1 2 Maximum Thickness at 45 cut 2 7 8 Width 35 Table in front of Saw 12 Height 40 Maximum Width of Dado 13 16 Weight 400 Ibs Maximum Diameter of Dado 10 Dust Port Diameter 4 Shipping Dimensions Table Height 33 7 8 Carton Type Box on Pallet Table Size with extension 29 D x44 W Length 32 Table Size without extension 29 D x 22 W Width 34 Blade Speed 4200 Height 41 Gross Weight 430 Ibs Motor Saw Components Type Induction Saw Body 35635 HorsePower 7 5 HP Rail 35674 Amps 18 Fence Body 35673 Voltage 230 V Phase Three Hertz 60 RPM 3450 ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS There are a variety of accessories available for your Steel City Product For more information on any accessories associated with this and other machines please contact your nearest Steel City distributor or visit our website at www steelcitytoolwork
12. O OR70565 OR90386 OR90616 OR93853 OR70567 OR93854 OR91797 OR70651 OR70652 OR70571 OR90064 OR90635 OR70654 OR93868 OR70655 DESCRIPTION Lower Blade Guard Bracket Lock Washer 5 16 Hex Nut 5 16 Hex Socket Set Screw 5 16 18 x 3 8 Shaft Lock Washer 5 8 Spring Pin 6mm x 26mm Anti Kickback Finger Spring Spacer Flat Washer 5 16 Hex Head Bolt 5 16 18 x 5 8 Bracket Hex Socket Cap Screw 5 16 18 x 1 2 Owners Manual Owners Manual QTY ITS Ett tt ee EP Pe et EEE EE E Cl See pit NN ILL PN 11 DATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS REQUIRED STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS www steelcitytoolworks com 1 877 SC4 TOOL 1 877 724 8665 NOTES www steelcitytoolworks com Steel City Tool Works LLC Bolingbrook IL USA 60440 Tech Service 1 877 724 8665
13. R93813 OR93814 OR70457 OR70458 OR91805 OR91789 OR70598 OR70599 OR70600 OR73636 OR93815 OR93816 OR93817 OR70601 OR90235 OR70467 OR70468 OR90059 OR93818 OR93819 OR90060 OR90070 DESCRIPTION Miter Gage Lock Knob Miter Gage Body Hex Nut M5 Pointer Stop Set Screw M5x5 Special Pin 3mm x 6mm Pan Head Screw M5 x 20 Guide Bar Guide Washer Flat Head Screw M6 x 8 Set Screw 1 4 x 3 8 Table Insert Table Extension Wing LEFT 11 Extension Wing RIGHT 11 Hex Socket Cap Screw 7 16 x 1 1 2 Lock Washer 7 16 Flat Washer 7 16 x 25mm x 3mm Motor Cover Hex Nut M6 Handle Foam Strip Flat Washer M6 Spring Hex Head Screw M6 x 50 Flat Washer 1 4 Lock Washer 1 4 QTY Oy i v k RO eos AG a ck o b dx JN c ck c 33 KEY NO 28 29A 29B 30 81 32 33 34A 34B 35 36 37A 37B 38 39 40A 40B 41A 41B 41C 42 43 44A 44B 45 46 47 PART NO OR90071 OR70602 OR93823 OR70473 OR93821 OR90460 OR70475 OR70603 OR70476 OR93822 OR90462 OR70604 OR70605 OR70479 OR70480 OR70484 OR93823 OR70481 OR70482 OR70483 OR70606 OR93824 OR70306 OR70307 OR70609 OR70490 OR70594 DESCRIPTION Hex Nut 1 4 Tilt Scale Rivet Dust Hose Adapter Tap Screw 5 x 10 Carriage Bolt 1 4 x 3 4 Switch Plate Switch Magnetic 7 5HP 3PH 230V Switch Magnetic 1PH 230V Screw 3 16 x 3 4 Flat Washer M5 Power Cord Switch to Mot
14. TED WARRANTY The warranty does not cover any product used for professional or commercial production purpose nor for industrial or educational applications Such cases are covered by our 30 days Limited Warranty with the Conditions and Exceptions listed previously WARRANTY CARD ATOUT HERE O 8 How would you rank your woodworking skills Street Simple ____ Intermediate Apt No Advance ___ Master Craftsman City State Zip Phone Number 9 How many Steel City machines do you own E Mail 10 What stationary woodworking tools do you own Product Description Check all that apply Model No _ Air Compressor Band Saw Serial No Drill Press _ Drum Sander Dust Collection _ Horizontal Boring Machine The following information Ze given on a voluntary basis Jointer Lathe is strictly confidential Mortiser Panel Saw _ Planer ___ Power Feeder 1 Where did you purchase your STEEL CITY machine Radial Arm Saw Shaper Store _ Spindle Sander Table Saw City ___ Vacuum Veneer Press Wide Belt Sander Other 2 How did you first learn of Steel City Tool Works _ Advertisement ___ Mail Order Catalog 11 Which benchtop tools do you own Check all that apply Site Friend ___ Belt Sander _ Belt Disc Sander ___ Local Store Other Drill Press _ Band Saw Grinder Mini Jointer 3 Which of the follow
15. TEE ETT 10 SECTION 7 Prod ct Safely NM C 12 SECTION 8 Electrical Requirements esce oi inas aki nA 14 15 SECTION 9 UnpackIng amp InvepOEy uice feux to iuh sai a sai a seme ec es d i A aj ana ai a id exi ei 17 SECTION SO IEEE 19 SECTION11 Adjusiments 21 SECTION 12 Operations isisisi boisini ee Da abcr Uu c 25 SECTION T3 Maintenance eae est te boues i E a a a A ates 29 SECTION 14 Troubleshooting tette ace a eee a i i ae a a i a 30 SECTION 15 Parts BEER 32 37 INTRODUCTION This user manual is intended for use by anyone working with this machine It should be kept available for immediate reference so that all operations can be performed with maximum efficiency and safety Do not attempt to perform maintenance or operate this machine until you have read and understand the information contained in this manual The drawings illustrations photographs and specifications in this user manual represent your machine at time of print However changes may be made to your machine or this manual at any time with no obligation to Steel City Tool Works WARRANTY 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Steel City Tool Works LLC SCTW warrants this SCTW machinery to be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 1 years from the date of the original retail purchase by th
16. a cutting operation Miter Cut The operation of making a cut using the miter gauge at any angle other than zero degrees Push Stick An accessory device that can be made or purchased to help push the workpiece through the blade A push stick is used to keep the operator s hands away from the blade when ripping a narrow workpiece Rabbet A square notch in the edge of the workpiece Rip Cut The operation of making a cut with the grain or down the length of the workpiece Saw Blade Path The area that is directly in line with the blade including area over under behind and in front of it Set of the Saw Blade The distance that the tips of the saw blade are angled outwards from the thickness of the blade The set of the saw blade teeth allows for the blade body to pass safely through all cuts Table Work Area The total surface of the top of the table saw on which the workpiece rests while set up or cutting operations are being performed FEATURE IDENTIFICATION gt Switch Blade Height Adjustment Handwheel Bevel Adjustment Handwheel Blade Height Lock Knob Bevel Lock Knob Miter Gauge 9 Blade Guard Assembly H Motor Cover GENERAL SAFETY A WARNING TO AVOID serious injury and damage to the machine read and follow all Safety and Operating Instructions before assembling and operating this machine This manual is not totally comprehensive It does not and can not conv
17. a tooth on the far side of the blade and directly over the back side of the insert Mark the tooth with a marker Measure the distance from the side of the blade to the right miter slot edge using a combination square C Make sure to measure between the teeth not on the tooth 4 Rotate the blade toward the front so that the marked tooth is just above the front side of the insert Measure the distance from the side of the blade to the right miter slot edge The two measure ments should be the same Fig 13 Fig 14 5 If they are not the same loosen the four socket head cap screws A that hold the table to the base Two are shown in Fig 13 the other two are on the back corners of the machine SEE FIG 13 6 Make the needed adjustments and tighten the four hex socket cap screws firmly 7 Check the alignment once again after tightening hardware ADJUSTING 45 AND 90 POSITIVE STOPS The stops have been adjusted at the factory After a period of use or after moving the saw to another location the stops may no longer be set properly To check and adjust the stops A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE Raise the saw blade to its maximum height using the handwheel 2 Setthe blade at 90 degrees to the table by turning the blade tilting handwheel clockwise as far as it will go 23 3 Place a square on the table and check to see that the blade is at a 90 angl
18. ade Should kickback occur the hands and arms can be pulled into the saw blade Serious injury will result 7 Using a scrap piece as a test piece switch on the AWARNING saw and take a pass over the dado blade N N 8 If the cut is satisfactory repeat with your finish Never perform a through cut operation with a stock dado blade A dado blade is designed to make non through cuts only Failure to follow these 9 Avoid taking too deep a cut in a single pass Make dierctions could result in serious injury incremental cuts to avoid kickback MAINTENANCE This table saw reguires very little maintenance other than minor lubrication and cleaning The following sec tions detail what will need to be done in order to assure continued operation of your saw A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE LUBRICATION The table saw has sealed lubricated bearings in the motor housing and the arbor assembly that do not reguire any additional lubrication from the operator Use a wire brush to clean off the worm gears and trunnions and apply a white lithium grease to keep them lubricated CLEANING Keep the inside of the cabinet clear of saw dust and wood chips With the table saw unplugged vacuum out the inside of the cabinet or blow out the inside with an air hose Be sure to use air pressure no higher than 50 P S I as high pressure air may damage insulation The tabletop is an unfinishe
19. asses are NOT safety glasses ALWAYS wear Safety Goggles that comply with ANSI standard Z87 1 when operating power tools A WARNING ALWAYS wear a NIOSH OSHA approved dust mask to prevent inhaling dangerous dust or airborne particles A WARNING The following section was designed to give instructions on the basic operations of this table saw However it is in no way comprehensive of every table saw application It is strongly recom mended that you read books trade magazines or get formal training to maximize the potential of your table saw and to minimize the risks 25 PRE RUN CHECK A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE Before you begin to use your Table Saw you should give it a thorough inspection making sure you ask yourself the following questions 1 Is the blade mounted correctly 2 lsthe saw stable 3 Is it wired properly 4 lsthe electrical system properly configured 5 Haved you checked your workpiece for obvious defects 6 Is the guard assembly installed and functional 7 Have you checked the saw blade clearance when it is adjusted to varying angles and depths 8 Have you read all the warnings and directions regarding the operation of this machine TEST RUN 1 Face the table saw and stand to the left of the blade path N With one finger on the START button and one finger on the STOP button turn the saw on Be ready to turn the saw off in cas
20. blade guard shaft Thread blade guard shaft into rear trunnion through opening at rear of saw Tighten blade guard shaft The blade guard post has a flat detent to accommodate wrenches Place upper and lower bracket assembly in the upright position and snug two set screws just enough to hold in place Do not tighten firmly at this time Insert front tab of blade guard splitter through insert opening in the table Loosen the hex head screw A already installed at the factory and insert the front tab of the blade guard splitter The tab is held in place between the flat washer and bracket Finger tighten only at this time SEE FIG 5 Attach rear tab of blade guard splitter to the upper blade guard bracket with two hex head bolts B Finger tighten only at this time A blade will need to be installed before final adjust ment can be made in the middle of the handwheel Remove the arbor nut and flange Place the blade on the arbor shaft making sure the teeth point down at the front of the saw Replace the flange A and the arbor nut B SEE FIG 6 Using the wrenches provided securely tighten the arbor nut Remove the wrenches Fig 6 ADJUSTMENTS ALIGNING BLADE GUARD TABLE INSERT ADJUSTMENT AND SPLITTER A WARNING A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE Fig 8 Fig 7 1 Lower blade com
21. d metal surface that over time will accumulate rust if not properly cared for When the table saw is not in use keep a light coat of WD 40 on the table top as this will help prevent rust from occurring If rust has already accumulated on the table use WD 40 and a fine steel wool to get rid of the rust Using a quality paste wax on the tabletop and wings is a good preventative measure to help prevent rust from forming A WARNING Be sure to wear protective eyewear and dust mask when cleaning out the cabinet of the saw 29 CHANGING BELTS A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE Fig 1 1 Lower the blade to its lowest point 2 Loosen one hex cap bolts A SEE FIG 1 3 Take the tension off of the belts B by lifting up on the motor 4 Remove the belts from the arbor and motor pulleys 5 Replace and tension the belts The weight of the motor should apply enough tension to the belts Tighten the hex cap bolts 6 Check the belt tension after the saw has been used for a few hours Adjust as necessary 7 Use only Steel City replacement parts TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE This section covers the most common processing problems encountered in sawing and what to do about them Do not make any adjustments until the table saw is unplugged from the power source and moving parts have come to a complete stop SOLUTION PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE S Saw stops or will no
22. de wobble Note Many blade guards splitters are thicker than many thin kerf blades Make sure that the stock will pass by the guard splitter before beginning a cut 5 Dado Blades There are two types of dado blades stack and wobble Stack dadoes involve more set up time but they provide a superior finish cut when compared to a wobble dado Dado blades require use of accessory dado table insert 6 Moulding Heads A moulding head is a cutterhead that attaches to the arbor and holds individual moulding knives They are very dangerous and require training beyond the scope of this manual This section on blade selection is by no means compre hensive Always follow the saw blade manufacturer s recommendations to assure safe and efficient operation of your table saw CROSSCUTTING Crosscutting means cutting across the grain of the wood In wood products without grain i e MDF particleboard crosscutting simply means cutting across the width of the stock Crosscuts are made with the miter gauge There are two miter gauge slots in the table top Use the one that works best for the piece being crosscut To make a crosscut using the miter gauge 1 Inspect the board for soundness You do not necessarily need a square edge to crosscut with accuracy Inspect the miter gauge Is it properly set and tight Move the rip fence completely out of the way Turn on the saw and allow it to come to full speed Uu P O N Hold the workp
23. e of a mishap Watch and listen to the saw Note whether there are any unusual sounds or excessive vibrations gt If anything appears abnormal immediately turn off the saw unplug it and fix the problems If a problem exists that is beyond the scope of this manual contact your dealer If the saw is operating properly turn it off and pre pare to make a cut according to the instructions outlined in this section BLADE SELECTION Choosing the correct blade for the job is essential for the safe and efficient use of your table saw Ignoring this important step could result in damage to the saw and serious injury to the operator Below are the most common saw blades and their uses 1 Rip Blade Used for cutting with the grain Typically 12 rip blades have between 18 40 teeth and large gullets to allow for large chip removal SEE FIG 19 Fig 19 2 Cross cut Blade Used for cutting across the grain 12 cross cut blades have between 60 80 teeth and a shallow gullet SEE FIG 20 Fig 20 3 Combination Blade Used for cutting with and across the grain A compromise between a rip blade and a cross cut blade a 12 combination blade will typically have between 40 50 teeth SEE FIG 21 Fig 21 4 Thin kerf blade Most types of saw blades are available in a thin kerf style Designed primarily to minimize stock waste thin kerf blades are used in conjunction with a blade stabilizer to reduce bla
24. e of such possible damages has been given to SCTW Damages or any kind for any delay by or failure of SCTW to perform its obligations under this agreement or claims made a subject of a legal proceeding against SCTW more than one 1 year after such cause of action first arose The validity construction and performance of this Warranty and any sale of machinery by SCTW shall be governed by the law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania without regard to conflicts of law s provisions of any jurisdiction Any action related in any way to any alleged or actual offer acceptance or sale by SCTW or any claim related to the performance of and agreement including without limitation this Warranty shall take place in the federal or state courts in Allegheny County Pennsylvania Warranty registration card must be submitted to SCTW for purpose of proof within 90 days of purchase with a copy of the sales receipt Failure to do so will revert the 1 year warranty to 1 2 year as in the terms stated above This registration is also reded to facilitate contact in case of a safety recall This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary in certain States or Provinces Note to user This instruction manual is meant to serve as a guide only Specification and references are subject to change without prior notice Check the website www steelcitytoolworks com for updated manuals with reference to the VER located on the front page LIMI
25. e original owner for domestic use Granite components are warranted for 1 years based on normal use and is void if non SCTW accessories are used that cause the break or chip Customer must advise SCTW within 30 days for any damage or defect found upon receipt of the product to qualify for the warranty on granite The warranty does not cover any product used for professional or commercial production purpose nor for industrial or educational applications Such cases are covered by our 1 year Limited Warranty with the Conditions and Exceptions listed below Conditions and exception Warranty applies to the original buyer only and may not be transferred Original proof of purchase is required Warranty does not include failures breakage or defects deemed after inspection by an Authorized Service Center ASC or agent of have been directly or indirectly caused by or resulting from improper use lack of or improper maintenance misuse or abuse negligence accidents damage in handling or transport or normal wear and tear of any part or component Additionally warranty is void if repairs or alterations are made to the machine by an unauthorized service center without the direct consent of SCTW Consumables such as blades knives bits and sandpaper are not covered Wear items such as drive belt bearings switch are covered for 1 year To file a claim of warranty or to find a service center call toll free 877 724 8665 or email customercare steelcit
26. e to the table Make sure square is not touching a blade tooth SEE FIG 14 Fig 15 If blade is not at 90 degrees open the motor cover door loosen lock nut A and turn adjusting stop screw B on the front trunnion C in or out The adjusting stop screw B should stop against the front trunnion bracket when the blade is 90 degrees to the table SEE FIG 15 Fig 16 MOUNTING RAILS FENCE AND EXTENSION TABLE With the extension wings properly aligned the rail and fence assembly can now be mounted to the saw See the Owner s Manual for the Fence Assembly Instructions This will address the mounting of the rails and fence 5 Tighten locknut A 6 Setthe blade at 45 degrees to the table by turning the blade tilting handwheel counterclockwise as far as it will go Place a sguare on the table SEE FIG 16 7 If the blade is not at 45 degrees loosen lock nut D and turn adjusting stop screw E on the front trunnion C in or out The adjusting stop screw E should stop against the front trunnion bracket when the blade is 45 degrees to the table SEE FIG 15 8 Check the accuracy of the pointer on the angle scale and adjust if necessary 24 OPERATIONS A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE A WARNING ALWAYS wear eye protection Any machine can throw debris into the eyes during operations which could cause severe and permanent eye damage Everyday eyegl
27. end of this manual Use it to hold the workpiece against the table and fence and push the workpiece fully past the blade When a small width is to be ripped and a push stick cannot be safely put between the blade and rip fence rip a larger piece to obtain the desired piece 3 Turn on the saw and allow it to reach full speed Place the straight edge of the board against the rip fence and the flat side on the tabletop Feed the workpiece slowly and evenly into the blade When ripping always stand off to the side of the work piece and push it through making sure to keep your fingers out of line with the blade SEE FIG 23 Fig 23 Do not stand directly behind the workpiece when ripping SEE FIG 24 A WARNING Fig 24 Dado operations present very real hazards requiring proper procedures to avoid serious injury The chance of kickback is always greater when dado blades are used so extra precautions must be used Any movement of the stock away from the fence can cause kickback Be certain that stock is flat and straight Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious personal injury A WARNING Always use push sticks featherboards push pad dles and other safety accessories whenever poss ible to increase safety and control during opera tions which require the blade guard and splitter to be removed from the saw ALWAYS replace the blade guard after dadoing is complete Proper dado operations will differ de
28. ey every possible safety and opera tional problem which may arise while using this machine The manual will cover many of the basic and specific safety procedures needed in an industrial envi ronment All federal and state laws and any regulations having jurisdiction covering the safety requirements for use of this machine take precedence over the statements in this manual Users of this machine must adhere to all such regulations Below is a list of symbols that are used to attract your attention to possible dangerous conditions This is the international safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided WILL result in death or serious injury A WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided COULD result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation if not avoid ed MAY result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices CAUTION CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indi cates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage NOTICE This symbol is used to alert the user to useful informa tion about proper operation of the machine A WARNING A WARNING Exposure to t
29. he dust created by power sanding saw ing grinding drilling and other construction activities may cause serious and permanent respiratory or other injury including silicosis a serious lung dis ease cancer and death Avoid breathing the dust and avoid prolonged contact with dust The dust may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Lead from lead based paints Crystalline silica from bricks cement and other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Always operate tool in well ventilated area and pro vide for proper dust removal Use a dust collection system along with an air filtration system whenever possible Always use properly fitting NIOSH OSHA approved respiratory protection appropriate for the dust exposure and wash exposed areas with soap and water 1 To avoid serious injury and damage to the machine read the entire User Manual before assembly and operation of this machine ALWAYS wear eye protection Any machine can throw debris into the eyes during operations which could cause severe and permanent eye damage Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses ALWAYS wear Safety Goggles that comply with ANSI standard Z87 1 when operat ing power tools 11 DO NOT FORCE the machine to perform an opera tion for which it was not designed It will do a safer and higher
30. hing off switch Check all plug connections Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker Replace cord Check blade with square and adjust stops Check blade with square and adjust pointer Adjust miter gauge Check and adjust fence Select another piece of wood Reduce feed rate Align splitter with blade Sharpen or replace blade Properly mount blade Remove blade and clean Change blade to correct type Clean table Replace with adequate size cord Contact your local electric company Refer to motor junction box Reposition on flat level surface Replace saw blade Replace V belts Replace pulley Check and adjust motor Tighten hardware Tighten set screw Reassemble guide rails refer to fence manual Adjust guides refer to fence manual Align rip fence with miter slot and blade Align splitter with blade Install and use rip fence Install and use splitter with guard Replace blade Push material all the way past blade before releasing work Replace or sharpen anti kickback fingers Clean and grease NOTES 280 40 44 n d 44B m VA __18 4 43 4 42 29 B 40B 32 KEY z o O DAN O 0 P Co N 12 13 14 15A 15B 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 PART NO OR70450 OR70451 OR90381 OR70452 OR70453 OR93812 O
31. iece firmly against the face of the miter gauge and ease it into the blade and through the workpiece SEE FIG 22 Fig 22 6 Turn off the saw and allow the blade to come to a full stop A WARNING Small cutoff pieces can contact the moving blade and be thrown back toward the operator Always use the least amount of clearance between the table insert and the blade to reduce the risk of injury from these pieces Never attempt to grab these pieces while the table saw is turned on Your hand may come into contact with the blade Turn the table saw off and safely remove these pieces AFTER the blade has come to a complete stop RIPPING Ripping means to cut with the grain of the wood In other materials such as MDF or plywood ripping simply means to cut lengthwise To rip a board 1 Inspectthe board for soundness You will need a straight edge to rip with accuracy Your workpiece may need to be jointed flat before attempting to cut on the table saw A WARNING Never attempt to rip a board that does not have one perfectly straight edge and one flat side on it Always run the straight edge of the board against the rip fence Failure to do this could result in kickback and serious personal injury 2 Setthe rip fence to the desired distance from the blade IF YOU ARE MAKING NARROW CUTS USE A PUSH STICK Serious injury can occur if you put your hands close to the blade A push stick pattern has been included at the
32. ing magazines do you subscribe to Mini Lathe _ Scroll Saw _ American Woodworker _ American How To _ Spindle Belt Sander Other Cabinetmaker Family Handyman ____ Fine Homebuilding ___ Fine Woodworking 12 Which portable hand held power tools do you own Journal of Light Construction Old House Journal Check all that apply ___ Popular Mechanics ___ Popular Science Belt Sander Biscuit Jointer ___ Popular Woodworking ___ Today s Homeowner Dust Collector Circular Saw 22 WOOD _ Woodcraft Detail Sander ___ Drill Driver ___ WOODEN Boat _ Woodshop News Miter Saw ___ Orbital Sander _ Woodsmith Woodwork _ Palm Sander _ Portable Thickness Planer Woodworker _ Woodworker s Journal Saber Saw Reciprocating Saw Workbench Other Router Other 4 Which of the following woodworking remodeling shows do 13 What machines accessories would you like to see added to the you watch STEEL CITY line Backyard America _ The American Woodworker Home Time _ The New Yankee Workshop ___ This Old House ___ Woodwright s Shop Other 14 What new accessories would you like to see added 5 Whatis your annual household income ___ 20 000 to 29 999 ___ 30 000 to 39 999 _ 40 000 to 49 999 ___ 50 000 to 59 999 15 Do you think your purchase represents good value 2 60 000 to 69 999 ___70 0001 79 999 Yes No ____ 80 000 to 89 999 590 000 16 Would you recommend STEEL C
33. machine tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 10 DO NOT use electrical tools in the presence of flammable liquids or gasses 11 25 26 27 USE ONLY recommended accessories Use of incorrect or improper accessories could cause seri ous injury to the operator and cause damage to the machine If in doubt DO NOT use it THE USE of extension cords is not recommended for 230V equipment It is better to arrange the placement of your equipment and the installed wiring to eliminate the need for an extension cord If an extension cord is necessary refer to the chart in the Grounding Instructions section to determine the minimum gauge for the extension cord The extension cord must also contain a ground wire and plug pin Wear proper clothing DO NOT wear loose clothing gloves neckties or jewelry These items can get caught in the machine during operations and pull the operator into the moving parts Users must wear a protective cover on their hair if the hair is long to prevent it from contacting any moving parts 28 29 SAVE these instructions and refer to them frequent ly and use them to instruct other users Information regarding the safe and proper operation of this tool is also available from the following Sources Power Tool Institute 1300 Summer Avenue Cleveland OH 44115 2
34. or 7 5HP 3ph 230V Power Cord Switch to Motor 1ph 230V Cable Strain Relief Cable Bushing Nameplate Rivet Warning Label Kickback Warning Label Ear amp Eye Protection Label Cabinet Hex Socket Cap Screw 7 16 x 3 4 Serial Number Plate 7 5HP 3PH 230V Serial Number Plate 1PH 230V Dust Chute Junction Box Assembly Not Shown Tool Hook QTY TM RO Ak 5 kt amp e Nk Je 186 109 lt 2 131A 1318 Sau 131C 132 lt 2 gt N 3 Syl ee lt 2 d 89 4 H E 130 4 171B 187 lt pores 113 lt 2 a 8 134 lt 2 ix S j N 197 138 152 153 nen N 1123 gt N 1 AA 135 2 153 146 158 gt 2 13242 N 113 2 N 170B be P d 134 85 157 2 34 KEY NO 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 181A 131B 131C 132 133 134 135 PART NO OR70610 OR70611 OR70612 OR70613 OR70495 OR93887 OR93826 OR70614 OR91789 OR70615 OR93884 OR93883 OR90647 OR70616 OR70617 OR93876 OR93882 OR93881 OR93816 OR93880 OR70618 OR70619 OR70620 OR93879 OR93888 OR70621 OR70519 OR90064 OR90386 OR90640 OR70402 OR70352 OR93889 OR93837 OR70623 OR90369 OR93878 DESCRIPTION Arbor Nut Arbor Flange Blade Arbor Key 5mm x 5mm x 44mm Ball Bearing Wave Washer Spacer Set Screw 1 4
35. pending on the blade system you choose Consult the instructions included with your dado blades for directions regarding attachment and adjustment To use a dado blade A WARNING A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT Stand out of the line of potential kickback Hold ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE the workpiece firmly against the fence and table Do not allow your fingers to get close to the blade Do not reach over the blade to off load the workpiece 1 Remove the table insert splitter guard and regular saw blade N Attach and adjust the dado blade system as recom DADO OPERATIONS mended in the dado blade s instructions T in 3 Install the dado table insert In addition to its ability to rip and crosscut lumber the table saw is also an invaluable tool for creating a 4 Raise the blade system up to the desired depth of variety of dadoes These non through cuts can be the dado Make sure the dado blade will not cut created with specially designed stacking or wobbling through the workpiece nade Hades 5 Reconnect the saw to the power source AWARNING 6 If dadoing along the length of your workpiece adjust the distance between the fence and the inside edge of the blade to suit your needs When cutting across the wood grain use the miter gauge as a guide while dadoing Remember Never use the fence as a stop in conjunction with your miter gauge Never allow hands or arms to be above or behind the saw bl
36. pletely 2 Place the open end of the insert under the splitter and lower the insert into the opening 3 Adjust the table insert flush with the table by turning four leveling screws and using a straight edge SEE 1 Raise blade guard away from table and hold anti FIG 8 kickback fingers A away from table surface N SEE FIG 7 Fig 9 2 Using an accurate straight edge B align the splitter with the saw blade Be sure the straight edge rests against body of saw blade and not saw teeth 3 When saw blade is aligned with the splitter care fully tighten the hex cap bolt C on the bracket assembly inside the saw 4 Make sure the splitter is level with the table and approximately 1 8 above the table before tighten ing the hardware on the rear of the blade guard assembly This space between the splitter and the table keeps the splitter from binding on the table when the blade is tilted to 45 MITER GAUGE OPERATION 5 When saw blade is aligned with the splitter lower 1 Operate miter gauge by loosening lock knob A the blade and tighten all hardware and turning miter body B to desired angle To move gauge beyond index stops of 45 and 90 6 Check alignment again after tightening hardware flip down stop C SEE FIG 9 Adjust if necessary 2 Adjust index stops by turning one of three adjust ment screws D Note Always make test cuts Do not rely solely on miter gauge indictor marks 21
37. power connections will be made in the junction box instead of at the switch The junction box will have markings for L1 L3 and Ground Following the steps above connect the wires to their proper terminals Fig A Ce AV z i rana PB BLACK LEAD TO b pr EM FD A q gt GROUND WIRE TO GROUNDING TERMINAL ELECTRICAL REOUIREMENTS USE THIS SETUP FOR MODEL NUMBER 35635 ONLY TO PREVENT electrical shock follow all electrical and safety codes including the National Electrical Code NEC and the Occupational Safety and Health Regulations OSHA All electrical connections and wiring should be made by gualified personnel only TO REDUCE the risk of electrical shock DO NOT use machine outdoors DO NOT expose to rain or mois ture Store indoors in a dry area DO NOT connect the machine to the power source before you have completed the set up process DO NOT connect the machine to the power source until instructed to do so WHITE LEAD TO L1 TERMINAL The motor in this machine is designed for 230 Volt 3 phase use Power connections for this must be made at the switch For connections refer to wiring photo Fig B On your incoming power line 1 The White Lead connects to terminal L1 2 The Black Lead connects to terminal L2 3 The Red Lead connects to terminal L3 4 The Ground Line connects to the grounding terminal After making these connections turn the saw on to make sure that the arbor is
38. s com DEFINITION OF TERMS Anti Kickback Fingers A safety device attached to the blade guard and splitter assembly designed to mini mize the chance of a workpiece being thrown back dur ing a cutting operation Arbor The shaft on which the blade or accessory cut ting tool is mounted Bevel Cut The operation of making any cut with the blade set at an angle other than 90 degrees Compound Cut The operation of making both a bevel and a miter cut at one time Crosscut The operation of making a cut across the grain or width of a workpiece Dado A non through cut that produces a square notch A dado is typically from 1 8 in to 13 16 in wide A dado requires a special set of blades not included with this table saw Featherboard An accessory device that can be made or purchased to help guide or hold down a workpiece during cutting operations Freehand A very dangerous operation of making a cut without using the fence or miter gauge in a cutting operation Freehand cuts must never be performed on a Table Saw Gum Pitch or Resin A sticky sap based residue that comes from wood products Heeling The misalignment of the blade to the miter slots when the blade is not parallel to the miter slots Kerf The material removed from the workpiece by the blade during any cutting operation Kickback When the workpiece is thrown back toward the operator at a high rate of speed during
39. shock The conductor with the green insulation with or without yellow stripes is the eguipment grounding con ductor DO NOT connect the eguipment grounding con ductor to a live terminal Check with a gualified electrician or service personnel if you do not completely understand the grounding instructions or if you are not sure the tool is properly grounded PLUGS RECEPTACLES A WARNING Electrocution or fire could result if this machine is not grounded properly or if the electrical configura tion does not comply with local and state electrical codes MAKE CERTAIN the machine is disconnected from power source before starting any electrical work MAKE SURE the circuit breaker does not exceed the rating of the plug and receptacle Depending on your model table saw the motor supplied with your machine is either a 230 volt single phase motor Model 35636 or a 230 volt three phase motor Model 35635 Never connect the green or ground wire to a live terminal A machine with a 230 volt plug should only be connect ed to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug EXTENSION CORDS A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock use the proper gauge of extension cord When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your machine will draw The smaller the gauge number the larger the diameter of the extension cord is If in doubt of the proper size of
40. t start Does not make accurate 45 or 90 cuts Material binds blade when ripping Saw makes unsatisfactory cuts Blade does not come up to speed Saw vibrates excessively Rip fence binds on guide rails Material kicked back from blade Blade does not raise or tilt freely Overload tripped Saw unplugged from wall or motor Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped Cord damaged Stops not adjusted correctly Angle pointer not set accurately Miter gauge out of adjustment Fence not aligned with blade Warped wood Excessive feed rate Splitter not aligned with blade Dull blade Blade mounted backwards Gum or pitch on blade Incorrect blade for cut Gum or pitch on table Extension cord too light or too long Low shop voltage Motor not wired for correct voltage Stand on uneven floor Damaged saw blade Bad V belts Bent pulley Improper motor mounting Loose hardware Loose set screw in pulley Guide rails or extension wing not installed correctly Guide of rip fence not adjusted properly Rip fence out of alignment Splitter not aligned with blade Feeding stock without rip fence Splitter not in place Dull blade Letting go of material before it is past blade Anti kickback fingers dull Sawdust and debris in raising and tilting mechanisms 30 Allow motor to cool and reset by pus
41. turning towards the opera tor If the arbor rotates in the proper direction the connection is complete If the arbor rotates away from the operator switch any 2 lines with one another to change direction of rotation Notice Some Table Saws will be equipped with a junc tion box located near the base of the saw If this is the case with your model saw all power connections will be made in the junction box instead of at the switch The junction box will have terminals for L1 L2 L3 and Ground Following the steps above connect the wires to their proper terminals RED LEAD TO L3 TERMINAL GROUND WIRE TO GROUNDING TERMINAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING This machine MUST BE GROUNDED while in use to protect the operator from electric shock In the event of a malfunction or breakdown GROUND ING provides the path of least resistance for electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock The plug MUST be plugged into a matching electrical receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with ALL local codes and ordinances If a plug is provided with your machine DO NOT modify the plug If it will not fit your electrical receptacle have a gualified electrician install the proper connections to meet all electrical codes local and state All connections must also adhere to all of OSHA mandates IMPROPER ELECTRICAL CONNECTION of the eguip ment grounding conductor can result in risk of electric
42. uality and increases the possibility of a kickback MAKE CERTAIN the saw blade is parallel with the miter slots and with the rip fence A blade that is not aligned parallel can cause the workpiece to be pinched between the blade and the fence causing burning or kickbacks ALWAYS use blade guard on all through cuts This will help prevent the cut from closing on the back of the saw blade The blade guard also has anti kickback fingers which minimize the chance of a workpiece being thrown back during a cutting operation ALWAYS push the workpiece past the blade DO NOT release a workpiece until it is past the blade and removed from the saw DO NOT execute a cut when you do not have complete control of the situation 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DO NOT cut a workpiece that is too large for you to safely handle Use an outfeed table or workstand to properly support the piece DO NOT use the rip fence as a guide when cross cutting BE MINDFUL of flaws in the wood Cutting a warped or twisted board along the rip fence can get pinched between the fence and the blade causing a kickback ALWAYS remove cut off pieces and scraps from the table before starting the saw NEVER start the machine with the workpiece against the blade NEVER perform freehand operations Use either the fence or miter gauge to position and guide the workpiece through the blade ALWAYS use a pushstick for ripping narrow
43. und motors and moving parts Lay out all parts on a clean work surface Remove any protective materials and coatings from all Blade Wrenches B Blade Guard Mounting Bracket Assembly Miter Gauge Handwheel E Lock Knob F 12mm Wrench of the parts and the table saw The protective coatings can be removed by spraying WD 40 on them and wip ing it off with a soft cloth This may need redone sever al times before all of the protective coatings are removed completely After cleaning apply a good quality paste wax to any unpainted surfaces Make sure to buff out the wax before assembly Compare the items to inventory figures verify that all items are accounted for before discarding the shipping box A WARNING If any parts are missing do not attempt to plug in the power cord and turn ON the machine The machine should only be turned ON after all the parts have been obtained and installed correctly For missing parts contact Steel City at 1 877 SC4 TOOL G Left and Right Extension Wings H Blade Guard Assembly ASSEMBLY A WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE INSTALLATION AND LEVELING Final location for the saw must be level dry well light ed and have enough room to allow movement around the saw with long pieces of wood stock Level the saw front to back and side to side using a carpenter s level placed on the table Use shims under the corners
44. x 3 8 Arbor Pulley Hex Socket Cap Screw 3 8 16 x 1 3 4 Key 5mm x 5mm x 50mm Lock Washer 3 8 Arbor Bracket Spanner Nut Hex Nut 3 4 Spring Pin 6mm x 50mm Key 1 4 x 1 4 x 75mm Flat Washer 7 16 x 25mm x 3mm Hex Head Screw 7 16 14 x 1 Shaft Motor Bracket Pin Spring Clip V Belt Motor Plate Motor Pulley Flat Washer 5 16 Lock Washer 5 16 Hex Head Screw 5 16 x 3 4 Motor 1PH 230V Motor Specification Plate Capacitor 250 MFD Hex Socket Cap Screw 3 8 16 x 1 1 2 Rear Trunnion Bracket Hex Nut 3 8 Hex Socket Cap Screw 3 8 16 x 1 QTY 35 KEY NO 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170A 170B 171A 1171B PART NO OR93877 OR93876 OR93841 OR70624 OR70625 OR70626 OR93874 OR70547 OR70628 OR93840 OR70629 OR70534 OR70536 OR90272 OR70631 OR70632 OR90466 OR93843 OR70551 OR93849 OR93846 OR70634 OR70541 OR70542 OR70544 OR93848 OR70549 OR70637 OR93869 OR70638 OR90467 OR93833 OR70639 OR70640 OR70641 OR70403 OR70351 DESCRIPTION Spring Pin 8mm x 25mm Hex Nut 3 4 Fiber Washer Rear Trunnion Bushing Yoke Hex Socket Set Screw 5 16 18 x 1 4 Collar Shaft Blade Raising amp Lowering Spring Pin 5mm x 28 mm Worm Gear Lock Pin Key 5mm x 5mm x 35mm Hex Socket Cap Screw M8 x 12mm Dust Deflector Front Trunnion Hex Head Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4
45. ytoolworks net and you must be able to present the original or photo copy of the sales receipt including the serial number from the machine and or carton SCTW will inspect repair or replace at its expense and its option any part that has proven to be defective in workmanship or material provided that the customer returns the product prepaid to a designated ASC and provides SCTW with a reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect by inspection SCTW will return the product or replacement at our expense unless it is determined by us that there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty in which case we Will at your direction dispose of or return the product In the event you choose to have the product returned you will be responsible for the handling and shipping costs of the return SCTW furnishes the above warranties in lieu of all other warranties express or implied SCTW shall not be liable for any special indirect incidental punitive or consequential damages including without limitation loss of profits arising from or related to the warranty the breach of any agreement or warranty or the operation or use of its machinery including without limitation damages arising from damage to fixtures tools equipment parts or materials direct or indirect loss caused by and other part loss of revenue or profits financing or interest charges and claims by and third person whether or not notic
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