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10” DUAL BEVEL SLIDING COMPOUND  

MITER SAW WITH TWIN LASER GUIDE

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

COPYRIGHT © 2020 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC.

MODEL: 8385NS

Summary of Contents for 8385NS

Page 1: ...10 DUAL BEVEL SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW WITH TWIN LASER GUIDE INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT 2020 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC MODEL 8385NS ...

Page 2: ...ada shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To take advantage of this limited warranty return the product at your expense together with your dated proof of purchase to an authorized King Canada service center Contact your retailer or visit our web site at www kingcanada com for an ...

Page 3: ...or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations Dress properly Do not wear loose...

Page 4: ...ses etc for a workpiece that is wider or longer than the table top Workpieces longer or wider than the miter saw table can tip if not securely supported If the cutoff piece or workpiece tips it can lift the lower guard or be thrown by the spinning blade Do not use another person as a substitute for a table extension or as additional support Unstable support for the workpiece can cause the blade to...

Page 5: ...d assembly bevel function by securely tightening the bevel locking knob Support long workpieces when cutting to minimize the risk of blade pinching or kickback The saw may slip walk or slide while cutting long or heavy boards Avoid awkward operations and hand positions where a sudden slip could cause your hand to hit the blade Always make sure you have good balance Never operate your saw on the fl...

Page 6: ...zed two prong plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install a polarized outlet Do not alter or change the plug in any way Double insulation eliminates the need for three wire grounded power supply and grounded power cords...

Page 7: ...o support the rear of the saw Slide the rear support wing into the two mounting holes and secure it with the pan head screw B INSTALLATION OF THE WORK CLAMP VISE The work clamp or vise B Fig 5 has specific groove heights on the mounting stem C for use with material thicknesses within the capacity of this miter saw Use the maximum height groove when needing to clear the highest portion of the adjus...

Page 8: ...e extension lock knob B Fig 7 2 Slide the fence extension outwards to the desired position and retighten the rear lock knob DEPTH OF CUT STOP ADJUSTMENT In its normal position the depth of cut stop A Fig 8 permits the saw blade to cut right through a workpiece When the saw arm is lifted the depth of cut stop A Fig 9 can be slid over towards the right so that the depth adjustment screw B contacts t...

Page 9: ... 450 STOP BOLTS After setting the blade square with the table the left and right side 450 stop bolts will need to be adjusted 1 Loosen the hex nut and cap screw F Fig 12 2 Tilt the head completely to the left side 3 Place a 450 combination square against the table and the flat part of the blade body 4 Once the head is at a perfect 450 angle tighten bevel lock knob B then tighten the cap screw F ag...

Page 10: ...de protective plastic cover TURNING THE MITER SAW ON OFF This miter saw comes with a safety feature which is designed to reduce accidental starts The trigger B Fig 14 comes with 2 safety buttons C Fig 14 one of these safety buttons must be pressed in order to engage the trigger and turn the miter saw on If safety button is not pressed the trigger can not be activated To stop the miter saw simply r...

Page 11: ...iece is clamped firmly against the table Use clamping position that does not interfere with operation Before switching on lower head assembly to make sure clamp clears guard and head assembly 3 Follow procedures for either crosscuts or slide cuts 4 Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before returning head assembly to the raised position and or removing workpiece BEVEL CUT A bevel cut is made...

Page 12: ...de action when cutting wide workpieces unlock slide by loosening lock knob A Fig 16 1 Pull and turn the saw head release knob A Fig 17 and lift the saw head to its full height 2 Loosen the miter lock handle 3 Rotate the miter table until the pointer aligns with the desired angle on the miter scale 4 Tighten the miter lock handle Warning Be sure to tighten the miter lock knob before making a cut Fa...

Page 13: ...ng the guard plate and lower blade guard upwards to allow access to the blade bolt as shown in Fig 21 6 Completely depress the spindle lock button A Fig 20 using one hand Rotate the blade by hand until the spindle locks 7 Use the blade wrench A Fig 21 supplied to remove the blade bolt B loosen in a clockwise direction as the blade bolt has a left hand thread 8 Remove the outer blade flange C and t...

Page 14: ...rbon brushes are installed inside the motor housing Using a screwdriver remove the 2 pan head screws B Fig 22 that hold the motor housing cap A in place Once the motor housing cap is removed to release the carbon brush B Fig 23 from the holder lower the retaining spring A Disconnect the carbon brush wire C from the terminal remove the carbon brush from the motor housing and inspect it Repeat this ...

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