GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Extreme caution should be used when operating all power tools. Know your power tool, be familiar with its operation, read through the owner’s manual and practice safe usage procedures at all times. ALWAYS read and understand the NEVER leave a tool unattended while it user manual before operating the is in operation.
CX208 SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NEVER use a saw blade that has DO NOT attempt to remove jammed missing carbide teeth, loose teeth, or pieces unless the table saw has come to chipped or broken teeth. a complete stop and the power switch...
MODEL CX208 – 10” CABINET TABLE SAW WITH 30" FENCE As part of the growing line of Craftex woodworking equipment, we are proud to offer CX208 - 10” Cabinet Table Saw with 30" Fence. By following the instructions and procedures laid out in this owner’s manual, you will receive years of excellent service and satisfaction.
LIST OF CONTENTS WARNING! A. Table Saw........1 CX208 is a very heavy machine, do not B. Table Extensions ......2 over-exert yourself. For safe moving C. Cabinet Door........1 method use fork truck or get the help of an assistant or friend.
If an adaptor plug is used, it must be attached Your CX208 should be wired with a plug to the metal screw of the receptacle. To having 3-prongs to fit a 3 prong grounded prevent electrical hazards, have a qualified receptacle as shown in figure-1.
ASSEMBLY shaft and secure it by rotating a few turns. Follow the instructions given below to assemble your CX208 table saw. MOTOR COVER Take the motor cover and attach it to the table saw by inserting the hinge pins into the hinge sockets on the cabinet.
IMPORTANT! NOTE! If the outside end of the extension wings Do not thread the cap screw to the last tilts down or up, use a strip of masking bracket (from the left). You will need to tape to align it with the main table. attach the bracket and the magnetic switch together.
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DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON FENCE INSTALLATION...
INSTALLING THE SAW FENCE SCALE BLADE Before installing the fence scale on the rail tube, determine whether you want to use Remove the table insert. the pointer window to the right or left side of the fence. Raise the arbor all the way up, using the blade height hand wheel located on the It is recommended to mount the pointer front of the saw and set the blade to 0-...
CONNECTING TO A DUST GUARD COLLECTOR Turn the machine OFF and make sure the CX208 features a 4” diameter dust port to cord is unplugged from the power source. connect to a dust collector. Loosen the lock lever know shown in figure-...
TEST RUN BLADE GUARD Once you have assembled your machine The blade guard assembly on your CX208 completely, it is then time for a test run to consists of a clear polycarbonate shield, make sure that the machine works properly spreader and anti-kickback pawls.
RIVING KNIFE WORK-PIECE INSPECTION The riving knife is a metal plate which Before cutting the work-piece, make sure to prevents the newly cut work-piece from inspect it for nails, staples, small pieces of pinching at the backside of the blade and stone or metal and any other object which causing kickback.
Your CX208 will give a better result if the Once the table is parallel to the blade, main table is parallel to the blade. If it is not retighten the mounting bolts.
TO ADJUST THE ALIGNMENT Turn “OFF” the table saw and remove the cord from the power source. Remove the table insert and loosen the two cap screws on the mounting block and adjust screws move spreader/riving knife. The set screws are to control the top, side (left &...
REPLACING THE V-BELTS Turn the table saw switch “OFF” and remove the cord from the power source. Remove the table insert. Adjust the saw blade to 15-degree tilt. Loosen the hex screws shown in figure-22. Raise the motor up to loosen the tension on the belt and remove it.
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CX208 PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION Q’TY TABLE EXTENSION WING TABLE INSERT CABINET MOTOR COVER HANDLE HAND WHEEL WHEEL COVER ANGEL LABEL PHLP HD. SCREW 3/16"-24UNCX1-1/2" ON/OFF SWITCH SWITCH PLATE SWITCH BOX POWER WIRE FOOT PAD DUST COLLECT PLATE FLANGE BLADE ARBOR...
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LIFTING SCREW BUSH ARBOR CLAMP SHOE SLEEVE ROD CAP ANGEL INDICATOR GEAR BELT GEAR COVER BEARING HANDLE ASSY SCREW BOLT SPRING BRACKET SCREW RIVING KNIFE HOLDER FIXED BLOCK HEX. NUT RIVING KNIFE HANDLE HEX. SCREW W. WASHER SPRING BEARING SCREW BUSHING SLEEVE SHAFT BEARING...
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RING SET SCREW M5XP0.8X5 HEX. SCREW M10XP1.5X25 SPRING WASHER Ø10 FLAT WASHER 10X21X2T BEARING POSITION RING HEX. SCREW M8XP1.25X20 SPRING WASHER Ø8 FLAT WASHER 8X16X2T BEARING POSITION NUT HEX. SCREW M5XP0.8X10 FLAT WASHER 5X12X1T MOTOR WIRE PIN Ø5X25 CAP SCREW M8XP1.25X20 CAP SCREW M8XP1.25X35 PHILIP HD.
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SET SCREW M5XP0.8X10 CAP SCREW M4XP0.7X12 LOCKING NUT SET SCREW 1/4"-20UNCX3/8" FLAT WASHER 8X22X3T E RING HEX. NUT M20XP2.5 SET SCREW M6XP1.0X5 HEX. NUT M8XP1.25 PHILIP HD. SCREW 5/16"-18UNCX3/4" FLAT WASHER 5/16"X16X2T HEX. NUT 5/16"-18UNC TENON FIXED PLATE TENON TENON HANDLE SPRING LOCKING NUT M4XP0.7 PIN Ø3X25...
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RIVING KNIFE DUST COLLECT PIPE STEEL WIRE HEX. SCREW 1/4"-20UNCX5/8" SPRING WASHER Ø1/4" FLAT WASHER Ø1/4"XØ13X1T TEETH WASHER 1/4" WRENCH OPEN END WRENCH OPEN END WRENCH L-WRENCH 6MM L-WRENCH 4MM L-WRENCH 3MM LABEL LABEL ELECTRICITY LABEL RIVING KNIFE SUPPORTING ARM GUARD (LEFT) GUARD (RIGHT) "SEE THRU"...
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PIN Ø6-30 PIN Ø3.5-28 PIN Ø5-28 E-RING SLEEVE LOCKING NUT CAP SCREW M6XP1.0X35 HANDLE FIXED PLATE PIN Ø5-30 GUARD CAP SCREW M5XP0.8X12 SUPPORTING PLATE WARNING LABEL MITER GAUGE GUIDE BAR HANDLE INDICATOR POSITION PLATE FLAT WASHER PHILIP HD. SCREW 5/32"X32UNCX5/8" HEX.
This warranty shall not apply to consumable products such as blades, bits, belts, cutters, chisels, punches etceteras. Craftex shall in no event be liable for injuries, accidental or otherwise, death to persons or damage to property or for incidental contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.
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