Wen 70716 Operator's Manual

Wen 70716 Operator's Manual

10" sliding compound miter saw

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3 General safety rules………………………………………………………………………………... 4 Additional safety rules for miter saws ……………………………………………………………... 6 Know your product ………………………………………………………………………………… 7 Operation and adjustments …………………………………………………………………………. 8 Unpacking ………………………………………………………………………………… 8 Transportation …………………………………………………………………………….. 8 Bench mounting …………………………………………………………………………... 8 Release knob ……………………………………………………………………………… 8 Slide lock ………………………………………………………………………………….
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Bevel cut at 0° miter, 45° left bevel: 1-5/8x11-5/8" Compound miter cut at 45° left miter, 45° left bevel: 1-5/8x8-1/16" The WEN 10" Sliding Compound Miter Sawis supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Saw blade (installed) • Hold down clamp •...
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    General safety rules WARNING:Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your operated (corded) power tool. 1.
  • Page 5 4. Power tool use and care Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b. 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.
  • Page 6: Additional Safety Rules For Miter Saws

    Additional safety rules for miter saws • Ensure that the lighting is adequate. • Do not use the saw unless the guards are in place. • Do not use the saw to cut metal or masonry. • Keep the area free of tripping hazards. •...
  • Page 7: Know Your Product

    Know your product Before using the saw, familiarize yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. 1  16  15  2  14  13  3  4  12  11  5  10  6  7  9  8  1. Operating Handle 11. Bevel Lock Knob 2.
  • Page 8: Operation And Adjustments

    Unpacking ® Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely that your WEN tool is faulty or that a part is missing. However,if you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified.
  • Page 9: Bevel Lock

    Bevel lock The bevel lock (11) is used to set the blade at the desired bevel angle (Fig. 5). The miter saw bevels from 0° to 45° left. WARNING: Be sure to tighten the bevel lock before making a cut. Failure to do so could result in the saw arm moving during the cut and cause serious personal injury.
  • Page 10: Trench Depth Adjustment

    Trench depth adjustment In its normal position, the tre nching stop permits the saw blade to cut right through a workpiece. When the saw arm is lifted, the trenching stop can be moved to the left so that the trenching depth adjustment screw contacts th stop as the saw arm is lowered.
  • Page 11: Setting The Fence Square With The Table

    Setting the fence square with the table 1. Make sure that the power cord is removed from the power source. 2. Push the saw arm down to its lowest position and engage the release knob (Fig. 24) to hold the saw arm in the transport position.
  • Page 12: Cross-Cutting (Without Slide Action)

    CAUTION:To ensure correctblade rotation, always installthe blade with the Fig. 27  bladeteeth and the arrow printedon the side of the bladepointing downwards. The direction of the blade’s rotation is alsostamped with an arrow on the upper blade guard. 12. Replace the outer flange (Fig. 31). 13.
  • Page 13: Bevel Cut

    10. Hold the operating handle (1) firmly and squeeze the switch trigger. Allow the blade to reach maximum speed and slowly lower the blade into and through the workpiece. 11. Release the switch trigger and allow the saw blade to stop rotating before raising the blade out of the workpiece.
  • Page 14 4. Retighten the miter lock (Fig. 15). WARNING: Be sure to tighten the miter lock before makinga cut. Failure to do so could result in the table movingduring the cut, causing serious personal injur 5. Loosen the bevel lock (Fig. 16) a nd pull out the 0º...
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    Maintenance WARNING: Always ensure that the tool is switched off and the plug is removed from the outlet before making any adjustments or maintenance procedures. • Any damage to this tool should be repaired and carefully inspected by qualified repair personnel before use. •...
  • Page 16: Exploded View And Parts List

    Exploded view and parts list 16   ...
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  • Page 18 Item Stock # Description Item Stock # Description 70716-001 Screw 70716-039 Binding post 70716-002 Motor cover 70716-040 Screw 70716-003 Screw 70716-042 Trigger 70716-004 Brush spring 70716-043 Trigger switch 70716-005 Brush hold 70716-045 Adjust knob 70716-006 Carbon brush 70716-046 70716-007 Screw...
  • Page 19 Item Stock # Description Item Stock # Description 70716-088 Rolled pin 70716-133 Spring 70716-089 Pivot shaft 70716-134 Roll 70716-090 Bracket cap 70716-135 Locknut 70716-097 Screw 70716-136 Washer 70716-098 Spring washer 70716-137 Miter table 70716-099 Lock pin 70716-138 Screw 70716-100 Rolled pin...
  • Page 20: Limited Two Years Warranty

    CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE ® GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC ("Seller") warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. Ninety days for ®...

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