Chicago Electric 98199 Set Up And Operating Instructions Manual

Chicago Electric 98199 Set Up And Operating Instructions Manual

10” compound slide miter saw
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10" Compound Slide
Set up and operating inStruCtionS
distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight tools
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
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  • Page 1 Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ... 13 uSing tHe deptH Stop ... 13 making a Cut ... 13 maintenanCe and SerViCing ... 15 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Cleaning, maintenanCe, and lubriCation ... 15 replaCing tHe blade ... 15 adjuSting tHe FenCe ...
  • Page 3 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. notiCe is used to address practices not related to personal injury. Caution, without...
  • Page 4 ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. Everyday eye- SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. glasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses.
  • Page 5: Miter Saw Safety Warnings

    Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or miss- ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool.
  • Page 6: Grounding Instructions

    SaVe tHeSe inStruCtionS. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. grounding inStruCtionS to preVent eleCtriC SHoCk and deatH From...
  • Page 7: Vibration Safety

    To reduce the risk of vibration-related injury: SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Anyone using vibrating tools regu- larly or for an extended period should first be examined by a doctor and...
  • Page 8: Components Of The Miter Saw

    Blade Guard Blade Lock Blade Hold Down Clamp Kerf Board Miter Handle Miter Angle Miter Lock Indicator Handle SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Handles Dust Collection table FIGURE 1 Bevel Angle Indicator Fence Work piece Extension Support...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. list of contents...
  • Page 10: Mounting The Saw

    (not included). This will help prevent tipping or movement of the saw, preventing injury. Also, the use of a saw table will make it easier to efficiently handle work materials and make more accurate cuts. operating inStruCtionS...
  • Page 11: Using The Work Piece Extension Supports

    Instructions for checking and adjusting these angles are discussed later in this booklet. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. It is very important that the work material be properly supported before making a cut. The material must be level on the Table.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Bevel Angle

    To set the bevel angle, loosen the Bevel Lock Handle at the rear of the saw. To do this, press in the Lock Button and rotate the Handle 1/2 turn counterclockwise. Move the blade assembly left to the desired angle.
  • Page 13 Blade. When the cut is completed, raise the blade assembly, wait for the Blade to stop turning, release the Hold Down Vise and remove the work material from the saw. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Servicing

    Clean, then store the tool indoors out of children’s reach. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. If the blade has become dirty, use a blade cleaner (not included) to clean it.
  • Page 15 Center Cover in place by turning it counterclockwise. (See Figure 2.) Figure 3 Remove the Safety Screw. (See Figure 3.) SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Figure 4 Figure 5 Raise the Blade Guard and Center Cover. (See Figure 4.)
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Fence

    Saw Blade. Before beginning work, make a test cut on scrap material with the Table set at 90º. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Check the cut with an accurate square. You can also reverse the two...
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Bevel Angle

    Bevel Locking Lever. Once the bevel angle is adjusted, adjust the Bevel Angle Indicator to read 0º when the Saw Blade is in the vertical position. Loosen the screw holding the Indicator in place, adjust it to be exactly over the 0º mark, then retighten the screw.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. troubleshooting likely Solutions Check power at outlet.
  • Page 19: Parts List

    Flat Washer Lock Nut Rail Flat Washer Spring Washer Bolt M6X30 Screw Clamp Screw Bolt Flat Washer Pointer SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. partS liSt part# description Spring Bend Arm Flat Washer Lock Nut Washer Bolt Lock Handle...
  • Page 20 If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. partS liSt...
  • Page 21: Assembly Diagram

    SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 21...
  • Page 22 Continued SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 22...
  • Page 23: Limited 90 Day Warranty

    90 daY warrantY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.

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