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Harbor Freight Tools Admiral Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Harbor Freight Tools Admiral Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

12" dual-bevel sliding compound miter saw

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Summary of Contents for Harbor Freight Tools Admiral

  • Page 1 No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in Failure to do so can result in serious injury. any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing SAVE THIS MANUAL.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    table of contents Safety ................2 Maintenance .............14 Specifications ............6 Parts List and Diagram ..........17 Setup .................7 Warranty ..............20 Operation ..............10 ® WarninG SyMBOLS anD DEFinitiOnS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 3 13. DON’T OVERREACH. table a: rEcOMMEnDED MiniMuM WirE GauGE Keep proper footing and balance at all times. FOr EXtEnSiOn cOrDS (120 VOLt) 14. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep EXtEnSiOn cOrD tools sharp and clean for best and safest naMEpLatE performance. Follow instructions for LEnGtH aMpErES lubricating and changing accessories.
  • Page 4 Grounding instructions tO prEVEnt ELEctric SHOcK anD DEatH FrOM incOrrEct GrOunDinG WirE cOnnEctiOn rEaD anD FOLLOW tHESE inStructiOnS: 110-120 Vac Grounded tools: tools with three prong plugs 1. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, 6. Repair or replace damaged or grounding provides a path of least resistance for worn cord immediately.
  • Page 5 The guards If unreadable or missing, contact of this saw are not designed to protect Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. against the failure of such blades. 25. Avoid unintentional starting. 16. Blades must be rated to at least the Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    CLASS IIa LASER PRODUCT This product complies with caution: The use of optical instruments 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 Distributed by Harbor Freight Tools with this product will increase eye hazard. 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 64686 Manufacture Date: ___________, __________ ®...
  • Page 7: Setup

    Setup - Before use: read the EntirE iMpOrtant SaFEty inFOrMatiOn section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. tO prEVEnt SEriOuS inJury FrOM acciDEntaL OpEratiOn: turn the power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
  • Page 8 Functions trigger trigger Lock Lock trigger Work Laser Light Dust collection Lower Guard Slide Lock Knob Blade clamp Fence Miter Lock turntable Knob table Miter Scale Kerf Board Bevel Lock Miter Detent Miter Extension angle Lever Lever indicator Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 9 Spindle Lock Head Lock-Down Bevel angle indicator Bevel Scale Description of Selected Functions Head Lock-Down pin: Guard operation: When the Handle is lowered, the Lower Guard raises automatically. When the Handle is raised the Lower Guard returns to its safety position. Keep hands clear of the Blade when the Handle is lowered.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operating instructions read the EntirE iMpOrtant SaFEty inFOrMatiOn section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. tool Set up tO prEVEnt SEriOuS inJury FrOM acciDEntaL OpEratiOn: turn the power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
  • Page 11 using the Workpiece Extension Supports 1. The Table Extensions are inserted into 3. Support the workpiece to be level with the table, each side of the Table, and locked in place and so that after the cut is made the cut off pieces using the Table Extension Knobs.
  • Page 12 using the Depth Stop If a kerfing or rabbet cut which does not cut through the workpiece is desired, use the Depth Stop Bolt to control the depth of the cut. WarninG! Only adjust the front Bolt. the rear Bolt is used to prevent the Blade from cutting the table during normal cutting.
  • Page 13 General Operating instructions DanGEr! MitEr SaWS can QuicKLy aMputatE FinGErS iF MiSuSED. Keep hands well clear of cutting area. 1. Unlock the Head Lock-Down Pin. 9. Use two hands and hold workpiece securely against table and fence at all times. 2.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Maintenance and Servicing procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. tO prEVEnt SEriOuS inJury FrOM acciDEntaL OpEratiOn: turn the power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
  • Page 15 calibrating the Miter angle indicator adjustment After checking or adjusting the Fence to confirm that it is Screw at 90º to the Blade, check the accuracy of the Miter Angle Indicator. 1. Loosen the adjustment screw holding the Miter Angle Indicator in place. Miter angle indicator...
  • Page 16 troubleshooting problem possible causes Likely Solutions Tool will not start. 1. Cord not connected. 1. Check that cord is plugged in. 2. No power at outlet. 2. Check power at outlet. If outlet is unpowered, turn off tool and check circuit breaker. If breaker is tripped, make sure circuit is right capacity for tool and circuit has no other loads.
  • Page 17: Parts List And Diagram

    parts List and Diagram pLEaSE rEaD tHE FOLLOWinG carEFuLLy THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 18 part Description part Description Inner Flange Large Pulley M5  x   4 0 Cross Pan Head Screw Ø28 Retaining Ring Ø5 Spring Washer Spindle Lock Bracket Gearbox Cover Spindle Lock Gasket Spindle Lock Taper Spring 6003 Bearing ST6  x   1 8 Screw Bearing Retainer Handle Ø4 Spring Washer...
  • Page 19 assembly Diagram Item 64686 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 19...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Limited 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.