Jet JMS-10SCMS Benchtop Series Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

10" Sliding Dual Bevel Compound Miter Saw

Benchtop Series – Model No. JMS-10SCMS

174315

WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc.

427 New Sanford Road

LaVergne, Tennessee 37086

Part No. M-707110

Ph.: 800-274-6848

Revision B1 12/2010

www.waltermeier.com

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Page 1 This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 10" Sliding Dual Bevel Compound Miter Saw Benchtop Series – Model No. JMS-10SCMS 174315 WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc. 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-707110 Ph.: 800-274-6848 Revision B1 12/2010 www.waltermeier.com Copyright ©...
Page 2: Warranty And Service
Walter Meier is consistently adding new products to the line. For complete, up-to-date product information, check with your local Walter Meier distributor, or visit waltermeier.com. WARRANTY JET products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product (MW stands for Metalworking, WW stands for Woodworking). WHAT IS COVERED? This warranty covers any defects in workmanship or materials subject to the exceptions stated below.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Warranty and Service ............................ 2 Table of Contents ............................3 Warnings ............................... 4 Compound Miter Saw Safety .......................... 6 Introduction ..............................7 Specifications ..............................7 Cutting Capacity ............................7 Electrical ................................ 8 Features ................................ 9 Shipping Contents ............................10 Assembly ..............................
Page 4: Warnings
Warnings 1. Read and understand the entire owners' manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand the warnings posted on the machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury. 3.
Page 5 21. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area. Keep children away. 22. Make your workshop child proof with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys. 23. Give your work undivided attention. Looking around, carrying on a conversation and “horse-play” are careless acts that can result in serious injury.
Page 6: Compound Miter Saw Safety
Compound Miter Saw Safety Specific safety instructions for this compound miter saw: 1. Do not operate the miter saw until it is completely assembled and installed according to these instructions. 2. If you are not thoroughly familiar with the operation of miter saws, seek guidance from your supervisor, instructor or other qualified person.
Page 7: Introduction
This manual is provided by Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc., covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the JET Model JMS-10SCMS Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw with laser. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown.
Page 8: Electrical
Electrical Extension Cords Make sure your extension cord is in good Power Supply and Motor condition. When using an extension cord, be Specifications sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your machine will draw. An undersized The AC motor used in this saw is a universal, cord will cause a drop in the line voltage nonreversible type (see Motor in the Specifica- resulting in power loss and overheating.
Page 9: Features
Features...
Page 10: Shipping Contents
Make certain that all items are accounted for before discarding any packing material. Report any shortages or damage to your JET distributor. Contents of the Shipping Container Compound Miter Saw (1) Dust Bag (1)
Page 11 Releasing the Cutting Head When not in use, lock the cutting head in the down position. Failure to comply can cause serious injury or damage equipment. Unlocking 1. Push down on the switch handle (page 9). Figure 2 2. Pull out the hold-down latch (A, Fig. 2). 3.
Page 12 For portable use: Table Inserts Place the saw on a 3/4 in. thick piece of plywood and bolt the base securely to the plywood using the Always unplug the saw to avoid mounting holes on the base. Mounting hardware is accidental starting.
Page 13 Installing Blade Important: This machine requires a 10-inch diameter blade. Unplug the miter saw before changing and/or installing the blade. Referring to Figure 6: 1. Install a 10-in. blade (J) with a 5/8 in. arbor making sure the rotation arrow on the blade matches the clockwise rotation arrow on the upper guard, and the blade teeth are pointing downward.
Page 14: Adjustments
Adjustments Before attempting any adjust- ments – To avoid injury from unexpected starting or electrical shock make sure the trigger is released and remove the power cord from the power source. Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Note: Your miter saw was adjusted at the factory. However, during shipment slight misalignment may have occurred.
Page 15 9. Test the 90° alignment as follows: Unlock bevel lock handle (A, Fig. 8), and pull out bevel detent pin (E, Fig. 10). Rotate head left or right, push in bevel detent pin, and bring head back to vertical to contact the detent pin. Re-check blade with the square.
Page 16 6. Repeat steps 1–4 if necessary until the blade is 45° to the table, then tighten the lock nut (D, Fig. 12) to secure the stop bolt (C, Fig. 12). 33.9° Left & Right Bevel Adjustment 1. Set the miter angle to zero degree. Fully extend both sliding fences.
Page 17 Adjusting Fence Squareness 1. Loosen four fence locking screws (D, Fig. 18). Note: two locking screws to each fence. 2. Lower the cutting arm and lock in position. 3. Using a square, lay the heel (B, Fig. 17 of the square against the blade (A) and the ruler (C) against the fence (D).
Page 18 Note: The quick-cam miter table lock should lock the table and prevent it from moving. If adjustment is needed, see Quick-cam Miter Table Lock Adjustment below. Quick-cam Miter Table Lock Adjustment Referring to Figure 19: 1. Place the quick-cam miter lock (A) in the down position to lock.
Page 19: Operation
service center. Finishing a cut • Laser radiation. Avoid direct eye exposure. 1. Hold the cutting arm in the down position. Always un-plug miter saw from power source before making any adjustments. 2. Release trigger switch (A, Fig. 23) and wait for all moving parts to stop before moving your •...
Page 20 Sliding Fence The sliding fence must be extended to the left or right when making bevel cuts. Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Failure to extend the sliding fence will not allow enough space for the blade to pass through. This could result in serious injury.
Page 21 same time grasp the miter handle (D) and rotate the miter table left or right to the desired angle. 3. Release the positive stop locking lever (C), making sure the lever snaps into place at one of the miter stop detents (A). Note: The lever will only lock into place at one of the ten positive stops indicated above Once the desired miter angle is achieved:...
Page 22 Compound Cuts Referring to Figure 27: Setting the bevel angle 1. Extend the fence by sliding it out to the required location (see Sliding Fence on page 22). 2. Loosen the bevel lock handle (A). 3. Set the desired bevel angle; then lock the bevel lock handle (A).
Page 23 Slide Cutting Wide Boards Observe the following precautions: Never pull the cutting head assembly and spinning blade toward you during the cut. Let the blade reach full speed before cutting. Extending the fence by sliding it out to the required location. Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Use this operation to crosscut boards up to 12 inches wide.
Page 24 Rough Cutting a Dado 1. Mark lines identifying the width and depth of the desired cut on the workpiece and position on the table so the inside tip of the blade is positioned on the line. Use a hold down clamp to secure the workpiece.
Page 25 Bevel/Miter Settings Settings for standard crown molding lying flat on compound miter saw table. Note: The chart below references a compound cut for crown molding only when the angle between the walls equals 90°. Bevel Miter Type of Cut Setting Setting Procedure Inside corner –...
Page 26: Crown Molding Chart
Crown Molding Chart Compound miter saw miter and bevel angle settings, wall to crown molding angles 52/38º Crown Molding 45/45º Crown Molding 52/38º Crown Molding 45/45º Crown Molding Angle Angle 0Miter 0Bevel 0Miter 0Bevel 0Miter 0Bevel 0Miter 0Bevel Between Between 0Setting 0Setting 0Setting...
Page 27: Maintenance
Maintenance Lower Blade Guard Do not use the saw without the lower blade avoid injury while guard. The lower blade guard is attached to the performing maintenance, always unplug the saw for your protection. Should the lower guard power cord before working on the saw. become damaged, do not use the saw until the Failure to comply may cause serious injury! damaged guard has been replaced.
Page 28: Troubleshooting - Motor
Troubleshooting – Motor Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Motor brushes not sealed or Inspect/clean/replace brushes. lightly sticking. Motor brake overheated from use See Maintenance section. of defective or wrong size blade Brake does not stop or rapid ON/OFF cycling. blade within 10 seconds.
Page 29: Parts
Parts Ordering Replacement Parts To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.waltermeier.com). Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately. Parts List Note: Parts without part numbers are for reference only and cannot be purchased individually.
Page 30 Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size 48 ..... TS-1504031 .....Socket Head Cap Screw ........M8x16 ......1 49 ..... TS-1504061 .....Socket Head Cap Screw ........M8x30 ......2 50 ..... TS-1504121 .....Socket Head Cap Screw ........M8x60 ......1 52 ..... TS-1524041 .....Socket Set Screw ..........M8x16 ......1 53 .....
Page 31 Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size 106 ...........Slide Bar, Right ..................1 107 ...........Slide Bar, Left ..................1 108 ... JMS10SCMS-108 ..Pivot Shaft ..................... 1 109 ... JMS10SCMS-109 ..Label: Bevel Lock .................. 1 110 ... JMS10SCMS-110 ..Table Insert, Right ................. 1 111 ...
Page 32 199 ... JMS10SCMS-199 ..JET Label for Pulley Cover ..............1 200 ... JMS10SCMS-200 ..Label: Laser On/Off ................1 201 ... JMS10SCMS-201 ..JET Label for Slide Bar Guard ............... 1 202 ... JMS10SCMS-202 ..JET Label ....................1 203 ... JMS10SCMS-203 ..ID Label ....................1 204 ...
Page 33 Assembly Drawing...
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Page 36: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc. 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.waltermeier.com...

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