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 SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATIONS

Motor

120V AC, 60 Hz

Amperage

15A

Speed

3800 RPM 

(no load)

Disc

14" 

(35.6 cm)

Arbor

1" 

(2.5 cm)

Maximum 

workpiece size

Vise mitre gauge to front

Vise mitre gauge to rear

5⅝x3⅝

deep (14.3x9.2 cm) 

Rectangular section

9x3

"

 deep (22.9x7.6 cm) 

Rectangular section

"

 (12.1 cm) Round pipe 

"

 (11.4 cm) Round pipe 

Pivoting fence

0

 45

º

, right & left

Weight

34 lb 

(15.5 kg)

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

            

WARNING:

 

Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read 

this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. The 

important precautions, safeguards and instructions in this manual are not 

meant to cover all possible situations. It must be understood that common 

sense and caution are factors that cannot be built into the product.

This instruction manual includes the following:

•     General safety rules  

 

•     Operation

•     Specific safety rules and symbols  •     Maintenance

•     Functional description 

 

•     Accessories

•     Assembly 

EYE, EAR & LUNG PROTECTION

  

WARNING:

 ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION THAT

                           CONFORMS

                         WITH CSA Z94.3 OR ANSI SAFETY STANDARD

  Z87.1

                           FLYING DEBRIS can cause permanent eye damage.

 

 

Prescription eyeglasses ARE NOT a replacement for 

                           proper eye protection.

                                      

WARNING:

 Non-compliant eyewear can cause serious

                           injury if broken while operating a power tool.

                                      

WARNING:

 

Use hearing protection, particularly during

                           extended periods of operation of the tool, or if the

                           operation is noisy.

              

WARNING: 

Wear a dust mask that is designed to be

                           used when operating a power tool in a dusty 

              

environment.

                     

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERENCE.

 

 

 

  SAFETY GUIDELINES

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model no. 055-6701-6     contact us 1-800-689-9928

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Page 2: ...n manual thoroughly before using the product The manual contains important information for your safety as well as operating and maintenance advise Keep this instruction manual for future use Should thisproduct be passed on to a third party then this instruction manual must be included NOTE If any parts are missing or damaged or if you have any questions please call our toll free helpline at 1 800 ...

Page 3: ...caution are factors that cannot be built into the product This instruction manual includes the following General safety rules Operation Specific safety rules and symbols Maintenance Functional description Accessories Assembly EYE EAR LUNG PROTECTION WARNING ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION THAT CONFORMS WITH CSA Z94 3 OR ANSI SAFETY STANDARD Z87 1 FLYING DEBRIS can cause permanent eye damage Prescriptio...

Page 4: ...EA SAFETY Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks that may ignite the dust or fumes Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control ELECTRICAL SAFETY Power tool plugs mus...

Page 5: ...for your job The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it On and Off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Disconnect the plug from the power source and or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments changing accessori...

Page 6: ... is designed ONLY for use with abrasive cut off discs SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERENCE Use this chop saw for cutting steel only Cutting ceramic materials will create excessive dust and cause damage to the motor Always use a dust mask along with safety goggles when operating the chop saw Always use hearing protection when operating the chop saw Do not wear gloves neckties or loose clothing Do ...

Page 7: ...ne voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating The table below shows the correct size to use according to cord length and nameplate ampere rating If in doubt use the next heavier gauge The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord Be sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician bef...

Page 8: ... Volts A Amperes Hz Hertz W Watts kW Kilowatts Microfarads L Litres Kg Kilograms H Hours N cm2 Newtons per square centimetre Pa Pascals OPM Oscillations per minute Min Minutes S Seconds or AC Alternating current Three phase current Three phase alternating current with neutral Read all safety instructions Direct current SYMBOLS No load speed Alternating or direct current Class II construction Splas...

Page 9: ...to another location replacing the cut off blade clamping material in the vise adjusting the guard cleaning or when not in use Disconnecting the chop saw will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury WARNING The chop saw is very heavy For safety in carrying the chop saw always lift it using one hand on the carrying handle and the other under the base SETTING THE DEPTH ST...

Page 10: ... NOTE The guard should always rise and fall freely when the swing arm is lowered and raised as outlined in 1 2 above If it does not clean any cuttings out from around the guard mechanism 3 4 When the arbor lock engages the arbor tighten the arbor cap screw 3 by turning it clockwise using the 17 mm wrench supplied 5 When the arbor cap screw is fully tightened remove the wrench release the arbor loc...

Page 11: ...upward in the released position pull the vise adjustment handle toward you to quickly open the vise 4 To quickly close the vise release the quick release nut and push the crank away from you 5 Use the crank to completely tighten the vise on the workpiece ON OFF SWITCH To turn the chop saw On squeeze the switch trigger 1 until the chop saw starts To turn the chop saw Off release the switch trigger ...

Page 12: ...he large and small washers are facing the cut off disc b Make sure the flats of the washer holes slide over the matching flats of the arbor WARNING Reset the depth stop The new blade will be larger and will damage the work surface if the depth stop is not readjusted NOTE If the cut off disc wobbles or vibrates turn the switch Off immediately Recheck to make sure the cut off disc is installed corre...

Page 13: ... after a cut is completed The metal in the cutting area will be red hot and will cause severe burns to your skin MAINTENANCE 9 When the cut off disc has completely cut through the workpiece release the trigger switch immediately Wait for the motor to come to a complete stop before lifting the cut off disc away from the workpiece REPLACING CARBON MOTOR BRUSHES The carbon motor brushes will wear dow...

Page 14: ...ces can damage the tool and the workpiece LUBRICATION All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal conditions Therefore no further lubrication is required WARNING Do not allow brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc to come into contact with plastic parts These substances contain c...

Page 15: ...ecting pipe cover 2 7 2050050034 Gemel torsional spring 1 8 2040320003 Connecting pipe 1 9 4060090011 Hex lock nut 1 10 2050050043 Hex screw M10X25 1 11 2030280002 Little flange plate 1 12 2030280001 Big flange plate 2 13 3140160001 Rubber 1 14 1270030037 Movable guard 1 Key Part Description Qty 15 2040320001 Screw 2 16 4040010036 Flat washer 2 17 4060090001 Hex lock nut M5 2 18 4020010024 Screw M...

Page 16: ...tail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials Subject to the conditions and limitations described below this product if returned to us with proof of purchase within the stated warranty period and if covered under this warranty will be repaired or replaced with the same model or one of equal value or specification at our option We will bear the cost of any repair or replacement and any...

Page 17: ...l be covered under the product manufacturer s warranty if any Additional Limitations This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and may not be transferred Neither the retailer nor the manufacturer shall be liable for any other expense loss or damage including without limitation any indirect incidental consequential or exemplary damages arising in connection with the sale use or inability...

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