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Ironton 46780 Owner's Manual

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10" Multi-Slide Miter Saw
"
OWNER'S MANUAL
WARNING:
Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety
precautions may result in serious personal injury.
Item# 46780

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  • Page 1 10” Multi-Slide Miter Saw " OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Item# 46780...
  • Page 2 Thank you very much for choosing an Ironton product! For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________ Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety symbols........................1 General safety instructions....................2 Special safety instructions....................4 Additional safety instructions....................7 Electrical..........................8 Application...........................9 Specificatons and features....................11 Assembly and adjustment ....................14 Operation ..........................24 Maintenance........................32 Trouble shooting........................35 Warranty..........................36...

  • Page 4: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS NOTE: Some of these following Proper interpretation of these symbols symbols may be used on this tool. will allow you to operate the tool better Please study them and learn their and safer. meaning. Symbol Name Designation / Explanation Read the operator’s To reduce the risk of injury, user must read manual...

  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Dress properly WARNING! Read all these instructions before attempting to operate this product - Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, these and save these instructions. When using can be caught in moving parts. electric tools basic safety precautions - Non-slip footwear is recommended when should always be followed to reduce the working outdoors.
  • Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. voltage, resulting in loss of power and Form a habit of checking to see that keys overheating. Table 1.1 shows the correct and adjusting wrenches are removed from size to use depending on cord length and the tool before turning it on.

  • Page 7: Special Safety Instructions

    SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Don’t force tool. It will perform better WARNING: accessory or attachment other than one and safer at the rate for which it was recommended this instruction designed.  Never use saw blades which are manual may present a risk of personal injury.
  • Page 8 SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for the saw blade to stop before a clamp and a length-stop are used moving the work piece or changing together, ensure these are both installed the settings. on the same side of the saw table to ...
  • Page 9 SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Keep the motor air slots clean and  Never lift this tool by gripping the free of chips or dust. The motor should cutting handle or the miter fence. This be blown out or vacuumed frequently to may cause misalignment.

  • Page 10: Additional Safety Instructions

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Know your power tool. Read the  Protect your hands. Wear gloves Operator’s Manual carefully. Learn the when handling blade. [Do not wear applications and limitations, as well as gloves when operating saw]  All visitors and bystanders must the specific potential hazards related to this tool.

  • Page 11: Electrical

    ELECTRICAL WARNING: Do not permit fingers to increased risk of electric shock if your touch the terminal or the plug when body is grounded. installing or removing the plug from an Do not expose power tools to rain or outlet. wet conditions, and do not use power To reduce the risk of electric shock, tools in wet or damp locations.

  • Page 12: Application

    APPLICATIONS  Miter Cut: A cutting operation made FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS INTENDED USE with the blade at any angle other than This miter saw has been designed for 90° to the fence.  No-Hands Zone: The area between making straight lengthways and crossway cuts in to wood.
  • Page 13 APPLICATIONS PART LIST Carefully remove the machine from its packaging and check that the following parts are complete. (Fig 1) Fig 1 A 1pc Miter saw B 1pc Dust bag C 1pc Allen wrench for changing blade D 1pc Work piece clamp E 1 Operator’s manual WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this tool until...

  • Page 14: Specifications And Features

    SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES Motor 120V~60Hz 15A No load speed 4600 RPM 10” Blade Diameter Arbor Size 5/8” Cutting Capacity 3.5” X 12.6” Miter 0° / Bevel 0° 3.5” X 9.0” Miter 45° / Bevel 0° 1.8” X12.6” Miter 0° / Bevel 45° Miter 45°...
  • Page 15 SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES Built-In Fig 3...
  • Page 16 SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES FEATURES KNOW YOUR SLIDING COMPOUND POSITIVE STOPS ON MITER TABLE MITER SAW Positive stops at right and left 0°, 15°, The safe use of this product requires an 22.5°, 31.6°, and 45°. understanding of the information on the LOWER BLADE GUARD tool and in this operator’s manual, as well The lower blade guard is made of shock-...

  • Page 17: Assembly And Adjustment

    ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT procedures explained in this manual. UNPACKING NOTE: Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and CAUTION: This tool is heavy, to avoid satisfactorily operated the tool. back injury when unpacking, grasp the front and rear carrying handle firmly, lift with your legs, not your back, and get help TRANSPORTING THE SAW when necessary.
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT MOUNTING THE SAW DUST EXTRACTION PORT WARNING: Before mounting the saw, always disconnect from the power source. This miter saw comes with a dust bag to help Failure to unplug this saw could result in you keep the work area clean. The dust bag is accidental starting causing serious injury.
  • Page 19 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT left 45° to right 45°. (Fig 9). ADJUSTMENT LOCKING LEVERS The adjustment locking levers for setting the bevel, sliding fence, and extension support arms are designed to provide the needed leverage to lock and unlock the controls easily. These levers can be rotated and then pulled out and rotated back without controlling the Fig 9...

  • Page 20: Setting The Miter Angle

    ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT disconnect from power source. Failure to unplug the saw could result in accidental starting causing serious injury. WARNING: To avoid risk of personal injury, if movement is too rigid or if there is play in the adjustment, have your saw serviced by a qualified service person before using.
  • Page 21 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT Adjust The Bevel Angle With The Miter Angle Detent Lever Being Used Step 1: Unplug the saw. Step 2: Unscrew the miter-lock knob to loosen the miter table. Step 3: Push the miter angle detent lever down with thumb. Step 4: Turn the miter table close to required angle, release the miter angle detent lever, and continue turning the miter table until the...
  • Page 22 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT fence, until the end of the clamp’s bar touches USING THE BUILT-IN LED LIGHT the bottom of receptacle. Step 3: Adjust the clamp height so it does not This tool is equipped with a Built-In LED work touch the upper sliding fence, tighten the knob light on the left side of saw head (Fig 17), on the horizontal bracket to lock the height of...
  • Page 23 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT serviced by a qualified service person USING THE EXTENSION TABLE before using. It is very convenient to get all same length WARNING: Before performing any work pieces by using the length-stop. This assembly or adjustment, always length-stop is located on the extension arms disconnect from power source.
  • Page 24 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT following section of this manual. If shipping has influenced the settings, refer (2)SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE TABLE specific procedures explained WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw could follows: result in accidental starting causing There are five accuracy adjustments totally: serious injury.
  • Page 25 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT wrench (not supplied) and carefully tilt the saw arm left or right until the 45° side of the square is flush with the saw blade along its entire length. Step 7: Once the angle is set, retighten all of the bolts and the bevel-lock lever.
  • Page 26 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT Step 4: If the indicator is not pointing to 0°, loosen the miter-angle indicator screw and adjust the miter-angle indicator to the “0” mark on the miter scale. Step 5: Retighten the miter-angle indicator screw. Fig 24...

  • Page 27: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: To reduce the risk of trigger switch, locking the switch and injury, wear safety goggles or glasses preventing children or other unauthorized with side shields. users from turning on the saw (Fig 26). WARNING: Before each use, verify that the blade is free of cracks, loose teeth, missing teeth, and/or any other damage.
  • Page 28 OPERATION always tighten the miter-lock knob and can be locked / unlocked by its own bevel-lock lever securely before locking knob. making a cut. Failure to do so could Step 1: Unplug the saw. result in movement of the control arm Step 2: Loosen the slide-lock knobs to or miter table while making a cut.
  • Page 29 OPERATION complete stop before returning the saw arm SLIDE CUTS to the raised position. Step 11: Remove the work piece and repeat. Slide cuts are used mainly for wide pieces. When cutting a long work piece or do During slide cuts, the slide-lock knob is repeated cutting, use extension table and loosened and the saw arm is pulled towards length stop.
  • Page 30 OPERATION Step 2: Set the bevel angle at 0°and turn the force itself toward you. miter table to desired angle using either the WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw miter-detent or the miter scale (Fig 29)(refer could result in accidental start up, which to ‘setting the miter angle’).
  • Page 31 OPERATION locking knob. NOTE: When performing any compound miter cuts, the upper fence could be moved depending on your requirement. Step 1: Unplug the saw. Step 2: Tilt the saw head to desired bevel angle and turn the miter table to desired angle (Fig 31).
  • Page 32 OPERATION WARNING: Use a clamping position WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw that does not interfere with the cutting could result in accidental start up, which operation. may cause serious injury. WARNING: To avoid kickback and WARNING: Use a clamping position serious personal injury, never position that does not interfere with the cutting the concave side of bowed or warped...
  • Page 33 OPERATION scrap materials to achieve the best result. WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw could result in accidental start up, which Miter at 0° may cause serious injury. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always tighten the bevel-lock lever or miter-lock lever securely before making a cut.
  • Page 34 OPERATION the ceiling) of 52° and a bottom rear spring The pre-condition: crown molding is angle (the section that fits flat against the wall) milled consistently. Wall corner is exact of 38°. 90°. Step 1: Unplug the saw. Ceiling Step 2: Set the bevel angle at 33.9°, miter angle at 31.6°...

  • Page 35: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: Before performing any maintenance or cleaning work, always unplug the saw. To Remove The Blade WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw could result in accidental start up, which may cause serious injury. CAUTION: Always wear gloves when handling or working near blade. Step 1: Unplug the saw.
  • Page 36 MAINTENANCE 2) Carbon Brush Replacement button, and use the included Allen wrench to WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw turn the blade screw counter-clockwise until could result in accidental start up, which the lock engages. Securely tighten the blade may cause serious injury. screw.
  • Page 37 MAINTENANCE 5) Transport slightly damp cloth. Do not spray the tool Use the original packaging to ship whenever with water. Water contact may destroy possible. the switch and the electric motor. 4) Storage And Transport After cleaning the unit thoroughly, allow the motor to cool down and store the unit in a dry room.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Before performing any repair work, always unplug the saw and wait until the cutting blade has come to a standstill. CAUTION: Improper repairs can result in the product functioning unsafely. This endangers yourself and your surroundings. Faults which cannot be rectified with the aid of following table may be rectified by a specialist company only (customer service center).

  • Page 39: Warranty

    Northern Tool and Equipment Company, Inc. ("We'' or '"Us'') warrants to the original purchaser only ("You'' or “Your”) that the Ironton Power Tool product purchased will be free from material defects in both materials and workmanship, normal wear and tear excepted, for a period of one year from date of purchase.
  • Page 40 WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals that can cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:  Lead from lead-based paints.  Crystalline silica from bricks, cement, and other masonry products ...

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