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Porter-Cable 314 Instruction Manual

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Copyright © 2004 Porter-Cable Corporation
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 19
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 35
Trim Saw
MODEL 314
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________
Part No. A09148 - 11-11-04

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Copyright © 2004 Porter-Cable Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 19 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 35 Trim Saw MODEL 314 IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......2 SAFETY GUIDELINES ........3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES .

  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines

    SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES* Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES* d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.

  • Page 6: Additional Specific Safety Rules

    Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the saw and position your arms to resist kickback forces. Position your body to either side of the blade, but not in line with the blade.
  • Page 7 When restarting a saw in the workpiece, centre the saw blade in the kerf and check that saw teeth are not engaged into the material. If saw blade is binding, it may walk up or kickback from the workpiece as the saw is restarted.
  • Page 8 SYMBOL ... volts ... amperes ... hertz ... watts ... kilowatts ... farads µF ... microfarads ... litres ... grams ... kilograms ... bars ... pascals ... hours ... minutes ... seconds ... no-load speed …/min or …min - ... Revolutions or reciprocations per minute or d.c.

  • Page 9: Functional Description

    Maximum depth of cut is 1-5/16" at 90° and 1-1/16" at 45° with 4-1/2" diameter blade. Contents of the packaging carton include the saw, a 3/8" wrench, a 5/32" hex wrench, a parts list, and an instruction manual.

  • Page 10: Assembly

    OPERATION SELECTING THE BLADE A combination blade is furnished with your saw and is an excellent blade for all general ripping and crosscutting operations. When crosscutting and smoothness of cut is an important factor, use a thin-rim blade. Use a fine tooth blade when cutting plywood and masonite.
  • Page 11 Loosen the front (A) Fig. 2 and rear (B) Fig. 2 angle-adjusting knobs. Tilt the saw housing until the desired graduation mark (C) lines up with the indicating line (D) Fig. 3 on the depth adjusting bracket. Firmly tighten the knobs to hold the saw in the selected position.
  • Page 12 Adjust the saw for the minimum depth of cut. Place the slot of the insert around the stud (A) Fig. 4 on the front of the saw base. Install a flat washer and thumb nut to the stud loosely. Adjust the saw for the desired depth of cut, and align the insert so that the saw blade is centered in the slot in the insert.
  • Page 13 Place the front edge of the saw base squarely on the work and keep the tip of the saw blade clear of the work. Depress the switch trigger and allow the saw motor to reach full speed.
  • Page 14 For narrow rip cuts, use the rip guide (A) Fig. 10 (available as an accessory). Guide the saw by keeping the inner face of the rip guide (A) tight against the edge of the board.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE For assistance with your tool, visit our website at www.porter-cable.com for a list of service centers or call the Porter-Cable help line at 1-800-487-8665. KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth.
  • Page 16 DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. Loosen the oil plug (A) Fig. 13 with the provided wrench. Remove the oil plug and seal. Set the saw on a level surface so that it rests on points (A) and (B) (Fig. 14).

  • Page 17: Service

    BRUSH INSPECTION For your continued safety and electrical protection, brush inspection and replacement on this tool should ONLY be performed by an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLE SERVICE CENTER. At approximately 100 hours of use, take or send your tool to your nearest authorized Porter-Cable Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected.

  • Page 18: Warranty

    WARRANTY PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.

  • Page 19: Español

    North Kansas City 64116 1141 Swift Avenue Phone: (816) 221-2070 Fax: (816) 221-2897 St. Louis 63119 7574 Watson Road Phone: (314) 968-8950 Fax: (314) 968-2790 NEW YORK Flushing 11365-1595 (N.Y.C.) 175-25 Horace Harding Expwy. Phone: (718) 225-2040 Fax: (718) 423-9619...

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