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Original written in UK English
Date Published: 01 / 03 / 2016

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  • Page 1 Original Instructions Original written in UK English Date Published: 01 / 03 / 2016...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    www.evolutionpowertools.com TABLE OF CONTENTS MACHINE SPECIFICATION Introduction Guarantee Vibration Safety Labels & Symbols Intended use of this Power Tool Prohibited use of this Power Tool SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electrical Safety Outdoor Use Power Tool General Safety Instructions Health Advice Mitre Saw Specific Safety Instructions GETTING STARTED Unpacking Items Supplied...

  • Page 3: Machine Specification

    www.evolutionpowertools.com 210mm (8-1/4”) TCT MULTIPURPOSE SLIDING MITRE SAW Specification Metric Imperial Designed to cut Mild Steel Plate – Max Thickness 1/8” Mild Steel Box Section – Max Wall Thickness 1/8” Wood – Max Section 60mm x 300mm 2-3/8” x 11-3/4” Motor (230-240V~ 50Hz) 1500W No Load Speed...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    ‘online’ as explained in the A4 online not exhaustive) blades, cutters, drills, chisels guarantee registration leaflet included or paddles etc. In no event shall Evolution with this machine. You can also scan the Power Tools be liable for loss or damage...

  • Page 5: Vibration

    Prolonged or regular users of mitre saws should or damaged. Contact Evolution Power Tools for monitor the condition of their hands and fingers replacement labels. closely. If any of the symptoms become evident, seek immediate medical advice.

  • Page 6: Intended Use Of This Power Tool

    Sliding Mitre Saw and has been designed to to rain, or used in damp locations. Do not place be used with special Evolution Multipurpose the tool on damp surfaces. Use a clean, dry blades. Only use blades designed for use in workbench if available.
  • Page 7 www.evolutionpowertools.com SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND f) If operating a power tool in a damp INSTRUCTIONS FOR location is unavoidable, use a residual FUTURE REFERENCE. current device (RCD) protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to (2.4) 3) General Power Tool Safety Warnings your mains-operated (corded) power tool or [Personal Safety]...

  • Page 8: Health Advice

    www.evolutionpowertools.com HEALTH ADVICE (2.5) 4) General Power Tool Safety Warnings (2.7) [Power tool use and care] WARNING: a) Do not force the power tool. Use the If you suspect that paint on correct power tool for your application. surfaces in your home contains lead seek The correct power tool will do the job better and professional advice.
  • Page 9 www.evolutionpowertools.com Do Not use saw blades that are damaged or the handles provided). Under no circumstances deformed as they could shatter and cause serious shall the machine be lifted or transported injury to the operator or bystanders. using the retractable guard or any part of its operating mechanism.
  • Page 10 www.evolutionpowertools.com If needed the mitre saw can be mounted on a • Before moving the Mitre Saw tighten the wooden base or work bench or attached to a mitre and bevel locking screws and the mitre saw stand as detailed in this Instruction sliding carriage locking screw to guard Manual.

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    In addition to the standard items supplied with this machine the following accessories are also Caution: This packaging contains sharp available from the Evolution online shop at objects. Take care when unpacking. This www.evolutionpowertools.com machine could require two persons to lift, or from your local retailer.

  • Page 12: Machine Overview

    www.evolutionpowertools.com MACHINE OVERVIEW DEPTH GAUGE 12. REAR STABILISING BAR CUTTING HEAD LATCHING PIN 13. CUTTING HANDLE DUST BAG (Optional Accessory) 14. UPPER BLADE GUARD ON/OFF TRIGGER SWITCH 15. BLADE BLADE GUARD LOCKING TRIGGER 16. LOWER BLADE GUARD SLIDE LOCKING SCREW 17.

  • Page 13: Assembly And Preparation

    www.evolutionpowertools.com ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION WARNING: Always disconnect the saw from the power source before making any adjustments. MITRE HANDLE LOCKING KNOB Attach the Mitre Handle Locking Knob by screwing it into its service position at the end of the Mitre Handle. (Fig. 1) PERMANENTLY MOUNTING THE TABLE/MITRE SAW Fig.

  • Page 14: Right & Left Hand Workpiece Supports

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Note: This machine is fitted with a rear stabilizing arm which is located just below the Bevel Pivot. This arm must be fully deployed/withdrawn from the base for safety reasons, particularly if the machine is to be used free standing on a work bench.

  • Page 15: The Laser Cutting Guide

    • Never exchange the laser module assembly for a different type or class of laser. • Repairs to the laser module must only be conducted by Evolution Power Tools or their authorized agent. LASER ADJUSTMENT WARNING: At no time during this adjustment procedure should the motor be started. To check laser alignment: • Secure (with masking or sellotape) a piece of cardboard, or...
  • Page 16 www.evolutionpowertools.com • Projected Laser Beam is not parallel with the indentations = Follow section A. • Beam is parallel with but not aligned to the indentations = Proceed to B. Section A. • Loosen the clamping screw. (Fig. 8) • Carefully and gently rotate the laser module, until the line is parallel with the marks in the cardboard. • Re-tighten the clamping screw. • Recheck the alignment. Fig. 8 Section B. Laser beam parallel with the indentations, but not going through them: • Slacken the two hex screws.
  • Page 17 www.evolutionpowertools.com LASER SAFETY • Slide the workpiece into position until the pencil line on the workpiece and the projected laser line exactly match. The Laser guide line used in this product uses • Clamp the workpiece into position using the a class 2 Laser with a maximum power output hold down clamp. of 1.5mW at a wave length of between 635 and • Proceed to make the cut.

  • Page 18: Depth Stop

    www.evolutionpowertools.com DEPTH STOP (Fig. 10) Use of the depth stop allows the operator to cut slots in a workpiece. The downward travel of the Cutting Head can be limited so that the saw blade does not completely cut through the workpiece. Note: When using the Depth Stop it is advisable that the depth of cut is checked using a scrap piece of timber to ensure that the slot is cut correctly.

  • Page 19: Adjustment Of Precision Angles

    www.evolutionpowertools.com ADJUSTMENT OF PRECISION ANGLES (8.4) Several checks/adjustments are possible on this machine. The operator will require a 90°- 45°/45° Set Square (not supplied) to carry out these checks and adjustments. WARNING: Checks/adjustments must only be conducted with the machine disconnected from the power supply. BEVEL ANGLES (0°...
  • Page 20 www.evolutionpowertools.com 0° Bevel Pointer Adjustment Note: The operator must be satisfied that the blade is set exactly perpendicular to the table when in the upright position and against its stop. • If the pointer is not in exact alignment with the 0° mark on the protractor scale adjustment is necessary. • Loosen the Bevel Pointer screw using a #2 Phillips screwdriver.

  • Page 21: Operating Instructions

    www.evolutionpowertools.com • If adjustment is necessary, loosen the two Fence adjustment screws using a Hex Key. • Re-position the Fence in its elongated slots until alignment is achieved. • Securely tighten the socket head Hex screws. Note: To gain access to the Left Hand (LH) machine screw it may be necessary to remove the sliding upper portion of the fence from the main fence casting. To remove the upper sliding fence: Fig.

  • Page 22: Body & Hand Positioning

    www.evolutionpowertools.com BODY & HAND POSITIONING PREPARING TO MAKE A CUT (8.3) (8.5) (Fig. 20) DO NOT OVER-REACH • Never place your hands within the ‘no hands zone’ (at least 150mm away from the blade). Keep good footing and balance. Stand to one Keep hands away from the path of the blade. side so that your face and body are out of line • Secure the work-piece firmly to the table and of a possible kickback.

  • Page 23: Unlatching And Raising The Cutting Head

    www.evolutionpowertools.com UNLATCHING AND RAISING THE CUTTING HEAD WARNING: To avoid serious injury, NEVER perform the locking or unlocking procedure unless the saw is OFF and the blade stopped. To Release the Cutting Head from the Locked Down position: • Gently press down on the Cutting Handle. • Pull the Cutting Head Latching Pin fully outwards.
  • Page 24 www.evolutionpowertools.com • Press the lower guard locking trigger to release the Cutting Head. (Fig. 25) • Lower the Cutting Handle downwards and cut through the workpiece. • Allow the speed of the blade to do the work, there is no need to apply undue pressure to the Cutting Handle. • When the cut has been completed, release the ON/OFF trigger switch. • Allow the blade to come to a complete stop. • Allow the Cutting Head to rise to its upper position, with the lower blade guard completely covering Fig. 25 the blade teeth, and the Cutting Head locked in the upper position, before releasing the Cutting Handle.
  • Page 25 www.evolutionpowertools.com WARNING: Never pull the Cutting Head and spinning blade towards you when making a sliding cut. The blade may try to climb up on top of the workpiece, causing the Cutting Head to ‘Kickback’ forcefully. The Cutting Head should always be positioned as outlined above before attempting to make a sliding cut.
  • Page 26 www.evolutionpowertools.com The Cutting Head can be tilted from the normal 0° (perpendicular position) to a maximum angle of 45° from the perpendicular to the left hand side only. Bevel cutting is possible with or without the sliding carriage system being deployed. To tilt the Cutting Head to the left: • Loosen the bevel lock lever. (Fig.

  • Page 27: Clearing Jammed Material

    (8.11) WARNING: Only carry out this operation with the machine disconnected from the mains supply. WARNING: Only use genuine Evolution blades which are designed for this machine. Ensure that the maximum speed of the blade is higher than the speed of the motor.
  • Page 28 www.evolutionpowertools.com • Press the lower blade guard locking lever (a) and rotate the lower blade guard (b) up and into the upper blade guard. (Fig. 38) • Press the black arbor lock button to lock the arbor. (Fig. 39) • Using the supplied Hex Key, release the arbor screw and remove the washer and blade flange and the blade from the arbor. (Fig. 40) Note: The arbor screw has a LH thread. Turn clockwise to loosen. Turn counterclockwise to tighten.

  • Page 29: Use Of Additional Accessories

    USE OF OPTIONAL EVOLUTION ACCESSORIES (8.12) Not supplied as original equipment – see optional accessories (Page 11). DUST BAG (8.13) A Dust Bag can be fitted to the extraction port at the rear of the machine. The Dust Bag is for use when cutting wooden materials only.

  • Page 30: Checking/Replacing The Carbon Brushes

    Replacement inserts are available replace the Carbon Brushes. from Evolution Power Tools. To replace the table insert: Replace both carbon brushes if either has less than 6mm. length of carbon remaining, or if • Remove the cross-head screws that secure...

  • Page 31: Ec Declaration Of Conformities

    EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The manufacturer of the product covered by this Declaration is: Evolution Power Tools, Venture One, Longacre Close, Holbrook Industrial Estate, Sheffield, S20 3FR. The manufacturer hereby declares that the machine as detailed in this declaration fulfils all the relevant provisions of the Machinery Directive and other appropriate directives as detailed below.
  • Page 32 Evolution Power Tools Ltd Evolution Power Tools LLC Evolution Power Tools SAS Venture One 8363 Research Drive 61 Avenue Lafontaine Longacre Close Davenport 33560 Holbrook Industrial Estate Iowa Carbon-Blanc Sheffield 52806 Bordeaux S20 3FR +44 (0)114 251 1022 +1 866-EVO-TOOL...

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