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KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW:
• Cut only with sharp blades. Dull blades cut poorly and
overload the motor.
• If the saw does not cut accurately, refer to the TROUBLE
SHOOTING chart in this manual.
F FS S1 15 50 00 0C CM MS S 1 10 0” ” C CO OM MP PO OU UN ND D M MI IT TE ER R S SA AW W
F FS S1 15 50 00 0C CM MS S 1 10 0” ” C CO OM MP PO OU UN ND D M MI IT TE ER R S SA AW W
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT
FOR ANY REASON PLEASE CALL
1-800-54-HOW-TO (544-6986)
IF YOU SHO
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Parts Description (Figures 1,2 ) FIG. 1 FIG. 2 20 1 21 FIG. 1 1. Operating Handle 2. Guard 2 3. Saw Blade 4. Miter Clamp Handle 19 5. Miter Latch 6. Miter Scale 9 7. Left Side Fence and Clamping Knobs 8. Bench Mounting Hole FIG. 2 9. Dust Spout 3 10. Bevel Clamp Knob 10 11. Bevel Scale Pointer 18 6 12. Bevel Scale 5 13. Bevel Stop 14. Lock Down Pin 15. Hand Indentation 7 11 16. Right Side Fence 4 17. Kerf Slot 12 18. Motor Housing 13 19. S
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4 45 5 31.6 31.6 30 30 15 15 2 22.5 2.5 0 FIG. 3 FIG. 4 FIG. 5 FIG. 8 FIG. 7 FIG. 6 3 15 15 30 30 2 22.5 2.5 31.6 31.6 4 45 5
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Fig. 9 Fig. 11 Fig. 10 4
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4 45 5 45 45 3 31.6 1.6 3 31.6 1.6 30 30 30 30 15 15 15 15 2 22.5 2.5 22.5 22.5 0 0 Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Fig. 14 Fig. 15 A B Fig. 16 Fig. 17 5 15 1 15 5 30 30 30 30 2 22.5 2.5 22.5 22.5 3 31.6 1.6 31.6 31.6 45 45 45 45
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Fig. 18 Fig. 19 WORK EXTENSIONS STOP BLOCK EXTENSIONES BLOQUE DE TOPE CLAMP BRACKET SCREW WING SCREW TORNILLO GRANDE DE TORNILLO DE ALETAS LA PENUEÑO BRIDA DE APRIETE CLAMP BRACKET BRIDA DE APRIETE Fig. 20 Fig. 21 WORK EXTENSION RIEL DE EXTENSION BRACKET SUPPORT CLAMP BRACKET SOPORTE DE APOYO BRIDA DE APRIETE CLAMP BRACKET SCREW TORNILLO DE LA BRIDA DE APRIETE 6 Sliding Fence R
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Important Safety Instructions Safety Instructions For All Tools WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety • KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order. precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, • REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form electric shock, and personal injury, including the following: habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from spindle before turning tool on. • KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
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• USE PROPER EXTENSION CORDS. Make sure your • DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance extension cord is in good condition. When using an at all times. extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry • MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and for lubricating and changing accessories. overheating.
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• DON’T-Attempt to cut small pieces (hand within 6" of • DO-Be sure all blade and clamp washers are clean and blade) without clamping. recessed sides of collars are against blade. Tighten arbor screw securely. • DON’T-Operate saw without guards in place. • DO-Keep saw blade sharp. • DON’T-Perform any operation freehand. • DO-Keep motor air slots free of chips and dirt. • DON’T-Reach around or behind saw blade. • DO-Use blade guards at all times. • DON’T-Place hands closer than 6 inches from the
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ON TABLE: (2 PLACES) WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/or disperse ALWAYS TIGHTEN ADJUSTMENT KNOBS BEFORE USE. KEEP dust, which may cause serious and permanent respiratory or HANDS 6" FROM PATH OF SAW BLADE. NEVER PERFORM ANY other injury. Always use NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory OPERATION FREEHAND. NEVER CROSS ARMS IN FRONT OF protection appropriate for the dust exposure. Direct particles away BLADE. THINK! YOU CAN PREVENT ACCIDENTS. DO NOT from face and body. OPERATE SAW WITHOUT GUA
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part number Example - lock down pin (14). Important Safety Instructions Press down lightly on the operating handle and pull out the lock down pin (14), as shown in Figure 3. Gently release the downward Changing or Installing a New Saw Blade pressure and allow the arm to rise to its full height. Use the lock down CAUTION: pin when carrying the saw from one place to another. Use the •Never depress the spindle lock button while the blade is under operating handle (1) to transport the saw or the han
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5. Return the guard bracket to its original position and firmly tighten Attaching Work Extensions the guard bracket screw to hold bracket in place. The work extensions are installed using the clamp brackets and screws shown in figure 18. To install the extensions, carefully tilt the WARNING: miter saw backwards exposing the underside of the base. Hold the clamp bracket against the bracket support shown in figure 20. Slide • The guard bracket must be returned to its original position and the wo
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Bevel Pointers Miter Pointer AdjustMent Loosen the miter clamp handle (4) and squeeze the miter latch (5) to If the bevel pointers (11) do not indicate zero, loosen the screw that move the miter arm to the zero position. With the miter clamp handle holds it in place and move the pointer as necessary. loose allow the miter latch to snap into place as you rotate the miter Fence Adjustment arm past zero. Observe the pointer and miter scale (6) through the Turn Off and Unplug the Miter Saw miter lat
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The front section of the guard is louvered for visibility while cutting. in” (run at no load) for 10 minutes before use to seat new brushes. Although the louvers dramatically reduce flying debris, they are The electric brake may be erratic in operation until the brushes are openings in the guard and safety glasses should be worn at all times properly seated (worn in). when viewing through the louvers. While “running in” DO NOT TIE, TAPE, OR OTHERWISE LOCK THE TRIGGER SWITCH ON. HOLD BY HAND ONLY
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FERROUS (IRON AND STEEL) MATERIALS OR MASONRY WITH Quality of Cut THIS SAW. Do not use any abrasive blades. The smoothness of any cut depends on a number of variables. Things like material being cut, blade type, blade sharpness and rate of cut all Crosscuts contribute to the quality of the cut. NOTE: Cutting of multiple pieces is not recommended, but can be When smoothest cuts are desired for molding and other precision done safely by ensuring that each piece is held firmly against the work, a
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width of your saw. Support long workpieces using any convenient - EXAMPLES - means such as sawhorses or similar devices to keep the ends from NO. SIDES ANGLE MITER OR BEVEL dropping. 445° CUTTING PICTURE FRAMES, SHADOW BOXES AND OTHER FOUR SIDED PROJECTS 536° To best understand how to make the items listed here, we suggest 630° that you try a few simple projects using scrap wood until you develop 7 25.7° a “FEEL” for your saw. 8 22.5° Your saw is the perfect tool for mitering corners like the
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUTTING CROWN MOLDING LAYING FLAT PRETESTING WITH SCRAP MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY AND USING THE COMPOUND FEATURES IMPORTANT! 1. Molding laying with broad back surface down flat on saw table 2. The settings below are for All Standard (U.S.) crown molding Special Cuts with 52° and 38° angles. NEVER MAKE ANY CUTS UNLESS THE MATERIAL IS SECURED ON THE TABLE AND AGAINST THE FENCE. BEVEL SETTING TYPE OF CUT ALUMINUM CUTTING (CARBIDE TIPPED BLADE ONLY) LEFT SIDE, INSIDE CORNER: Aluminum e
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wood and CLAMPED OR HELD FIRMLY TO THE FENCE TO KEEP TROUBLE! SAW MAKES UNSATISFACTORY CUTS IT FROM ROLLING PARTICULARLY WHEN MAKING ANGLE CUTS. WHAT’S WRONG? WHAT TO DO… 1.Dull blade. 1.Replace blade. MAINTENANCE 2.Blade mounted backwards. 2.Turn blade around. (Perform all maintenance with miter saw unplugged.) 3.Gum or pitch on blade. 3.Remove blade and 1. All bearings are sealed. They are lubricated for life and need no clean with turpentine and coarse steel wool further maintenance. or
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replacement at our option. Proof of purchase may be required. Black TROUBLE! MATERIAL PINCHES BLADE & Decker owned and authorized service centers are listed under WHAT’S WRONG? WHAT TO DO… "Tools-Electric" in the yellow pages of the phone directory. 1.Cutting bowed material. 1.Position bowed material as shown in Figure 16. This warranty does not apply to accessories. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from Service Information state to state. Sh
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SCIE À ONGLETS COMBINÉE DE 25 cm (10 po) SCIE À ONGLETS COMBINÉE DE 25 CM (10 PO) Description des pièces (figures 1 et 2) NO. FS1500CMS RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS : FIG. 1 (1) Poignée de manoeuvre •Utiliser seulement des lames bien aiguisées. Les lames (2) Protège-lame usées ne coupent pas bien et peuvent surcharger le (3) Lame (4) Poignée de serrage (onglet) moteur. (5) Dispositif de verrouillage (onglet) •Si la scie ne coupe pas avec précision, se reporter au guide (6) Échelle à onglet (7) Gui
