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047-0001
047-0001A
047-0002
047-0002A
047-0003
047-0003A
047-0004A
047-0004
Original written in UK English
Original Instructions
Originalbetriebsanleitung
Instrucciones originales
Notice originale
Oryginalna Instrukcja
GB2438285
Date Published: 18/08/2018
Instruções originais
Instrucțiuni iniţiale
Оригинальные инструкции
Orijinal Talimatlar

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  • Page 1 Original Instructions Instruções originais Originalbetriebsanleitung Instrucțiuni iniţiale Instrucciones originales Оригинальные инструкции Notice originale Orijinal Talimatlar 047-0001 047-0001A Oryginalna Instrukcja 047-0002 047-0002A 047-0003 047-0003A 047-0004A 047-0004 GB2438285 Original written in UK English Date Published: 18/08/2018...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Compound Cutting Unpacking Crown Moulding Cutting Serial No. / Batch Code Cutting Bowed Material Additional Accessories Clearing Jammed Material Items Supplied Optional Evolution Accessories Machine Overview Assembly Diagrams Maintenance Saw Set Up Diagrams Environmental Protection Saw Usage Diagrams Assembly Safety Checks Assembly &...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    For your own safety, if you are uncertain about any aspect of using this equipment please access the relevant technical helpline, the number of which can be found on the Evolution Power Tools website. We operate several helplines throughout our worldwide organization, but technical help is also available from your supplier.

  • Page 4: Machine Specifications

    www.evolutionpowertools.com MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS UK / EU MACHINE R185SMS R185SMS+ 047-0001, 047-0002, 047-0001A, 047-0002A Product Code 047-0003 047-0003A Motor (220-240V ~ 50 Hz) 1000W 1200W Motor (110V ~ 50 Hz) 1000W 1200W Motor (120V ~ 60 Hz) Speed No Load 3700 min 3700 min Weight (Net) 8.8kg...

  • Page 5: Safety Labels & Symbols

    (1.8) WARNING: Do not operate this machine if 8-1/4” x 2-1/4” 8-1/4” x 2-1/4” warning and/or instruction labels are missing or damaged. Contact Evolution Power Tools 8-1/4” x 1-1/2” 8-1/4” x 1-1/2” for replacement labels. 5-3/4” x 2-1/4” 5-3/4” x 2-1/4”...

  • Page 6: Intended Use Of This Power Tool

    For added protection use a residual genuine Evolution blades rated for this machine. current device (R.C.D.) that will interrupt the Only use blades designed for use in this machine...
  • Page 7 www.evolutionpowertools.com WARNING: Read all safety warnings and outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for instructions before attempting to operate this outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use product and save these instructions. reduces the risk of electric shock. e) If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device Failure to follow the warnings and instructions...

  • Page 8: Health Advice

    www.evolutionpowertools.com 4) General Power Tool Safety Warnings HEALTH ADVICE (2.5) (2.7) [Power tool use and care]. WARNING: If you suspect that paint on surfaces a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct in your home contains lead seek professional power tool for your application.

  • Page 9: Specific Safety Instructions

    www.evolutionpowertools.com d) Push the saw through the workpiece. the saw blade through a complete simulated cut Do not pull the saw through the workpiece. To to assure there will be no interference or danger of make a cut, raise the saw head and pull it out cutting the fence.

  • Page 10: Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe)

    Under no circumstances shall the machine be the requirements of EN 847-1. lifted or transported using the retractable guard • Only use genuine Evolution blades or any part of its operating mechanism. rated for this machine. Bystanders and other colleagues must be kept •...

  • Page 11: Perform Cuts Correctly & Safely

    www.evolutionpowertools.com PERFORM CUTS connections resulting in electric shock or fire. (3.8) CORRECTLY & SAFELY • Before moving the mitre saw tighten the mitre and bevel locking screws and the sliding Wherever practicable always secure the carriage locking screw to guard against sudden work-piece to the saw table using the work clamp unexpected movement.

  • Page 12: Getting Started Unpacking

    - check for alignment of moving parts, binding of Evolution Power Tools moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and helpline or go to: any other conditions that may affect its operation.

  • Page 13: Additional Accessories

    (4.3) In addition to the standard items supplied with Description Part No this machine the following accessories are also RAGE Multi-Material available from the Evolution online shop at R185TCT-20MS TCT Blade www.evolutionpowertools.com or from your local retailer. Dust Port Adaptor...

  • Page 14: Machine Overview

    www.evolutionpowertools.com MACHINE OVERVIEW Pictured: R185SMS 1. CUTTING HANDLE 14. CUTTING HEAD 2. BLADE GUARD LOCKING TRIGGER 15. BLADE 3. DUST BAG* 16. LOWER BLADE GUARD 4. SLIDE LOCKING SCREW 17. BEVEL ANGLE SCALE 5. DEPTH GAUGE 18. TABLE TOP 6. 2 PC HOLD DOWN CLAMP 19.
  • Page 15 www.evolutionpowertools.com 36. M4 SOCKET HEAD SCREW x4 26. ON / OFF TRIGGER SWITCH 27. DUST EXTRACTION PORT 37. CABLE GRIP COMPONENT (FITTED TO THE CABLE GUIDE CLAMP) 28. CABLE 38. ANTI-VIBRATION SPRING 29. CUTTING HEAD LOCKING PIN (FITTED TO ITEM ‘4’ - THE SLIDE 30.

  • Page 16: Assembly Diagrams

    www.evolutionpowertools.com R185SMS Handle R185SMS+ Handle Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11 Fig. 12a...
  • Page 17 www.evolutionpowertools.com CLICK Fig. 12b Fig. 13a Fig. 13b Fig. 13c Fig. 14 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 Fig. 18 Fig. 19 Fig. 20 Fig. 21...

  • Page 18: Saw Set Up Diagrams

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 22 Fig. 23 Fig. 24 Fig. 25 Fig. 26a Fig. 26b Fig. 27 Fig. 28 Fig. 29 Fig. 30 Fig. 31 Fig. 32a...
  • Page 19 www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 32b Fig. 32c Fig. 33 Fig. 34 Fig. 35 Fig. 36 Fig. 37 Fig. 38 Fig. 39 1) Hex headed bolt 2) Spring washer 3) Flat washer 4) Mitre saw base 5) Workbench 6) Flat washer 7) Spring washer 8) Hex nut 9) Lock nut Fig.

  • Page 20: Saw Usage Diagrams

    www.evolutionpowertools.com R185SMS R185SMS+ 2pc Clamp 3pc Clamp Fig. 42 Fig. 43 Fig. 44 Danger No-Hands Zone Zone Fig. 45 Fig. 46 Fig. 47 Fig. 48 Fig. 49 Fig. 50 Fig. 51 Fig. 52 Fig. 53...
  • Page 21 www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 54 Fig. 55 Fig. 56 Fig. 57 Fig. 58 Fig. 59 Fig. 60 Fig. 61 Fig. 62...

  • Page 22: Assembly & Preparation

    www.evolutionpowertools.com ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION WARNING: Do not under any circumstances plug (7.1) the cutting head into the power supply and try WARNING: Always disconnect the saw to use it as a hand held circular saw. from the power source before making any adjustments.

  • Page 23: Unlatching & Raising The Cutting Head

    The carriage slide should be inserted from the back • Ensure that the carriage slide is in its most forward position and locked. (Fig. 16) ensuring that the ‘Evolution’ logo is the correct way up. (Fig. 10) From the motor the mains cable should bypass the •...

  • Page 24: Installing The Blade

    • Ensure the Hex Key is removed and the arbor Evolution Power Tools and which are designed for lock has released before proceeding. this machine. Ensure that the maximum speed of •...

  • Page 25: 0˚ Bevel Pointer Adjustment

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Place the set square on the table with one edge alignment is achieved. against the table and the other edge against the • Tighten the adjustment screw locknut securely blade (avoiding the TCT tips). (Fig. 28) once alignment is achieved. THE DEPTH STOP (Fig.

  • Page 26: Machine Fence Alignment

    ‘0˚’ mitre angle. • Repairs to the laser module must only be conducted by Evolution Power Tools or their The Fence is fastened to the table with three (3) authorized agent. socket head Hex screws (Fig. 35), one (1) to the left hand side and two (2) to the right hand side.

  • Page 27: Laser Adjustment

    www.evolutionpowertools.com the blade during a cut. To use the laser guide for a • Place a piece of cardboard, or similar, onto the known angle (e.g. 45˚ mitre): rotary table of the machine. • Mark the cut required on the work-piece using •...

  • Page 28: Permanently Mounting The Mitre Saw

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Note: This machine can be attached to the Caution: All mitre saws should be inspected Evolution Mitre Saw Stand. (Fig. 42). This will (particularly for the correct functioning of the safety provide a safe secure, and extremely portable guards) before each use.

  • Page 29: Body & Hand Positioning

    www.evolutionpowertools.com BODY & HAND POSITIONING sideways away from the blade when the cut (8.3) is completed. Ensure that the ‘cut-off’ piece (Fig. 45) cannot become ‘jammed’ in any other part of the • Never place your hands within the ‘no hands machine.

  • Page 30: Mitre Cutting

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Position the work-piece on the table and • Turn the rotary table to the desired angle. against the fence and secure with clamp(s) as appropriate. Note: A protractor scale is incorporated into the • Loosen the slide lock screw. machines base to aid setting.

  • Page 31: Compound Cutting

    Adjust the upper left hand OPTIONAL EVOLUTION ACCESSORIES section of the sliding fence if necessary. CROWN MOULDING CUTTING DUST BAG (Supplied with R185SMS+)

  • Page 32: Maintenance

    www.evolutionpowertools.com MAINTENANCE Note: Any maintenance must be carried out with the machine switched off and disconnected from the mains/battery power supply. Check that all safety features and guards operating correctly on a regular basis. Only use this machine if all guards/safety features are fully operational.

  • Page 33: Assembly Safety Checks

    www.evolutionpowertools.com ASSEMBLY SAFETY CHECKS PART CONDITION Slides Inserted through the bevel neck and connected to the cutting head. Locating lugs successfully deployed. Mitre Handle Locking Knob Installed into mitre handle / rotary table. Slide Carriage Inserted into the threaded hole in the bevel neck. Anti-vibration locking screw spring fitted beneath the locking screw hand knob.

  • Page 34: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    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 35 www.evolutionpowertools.com Notes...
  • Page 36 Evolution Power Tools LLC Evolution Power Tools SAS 8363 Research Drive 61 Avenue Lafontaine Davenport, IA 33560 Carbon-Blanc 52806 Bordeaux T: 866-EVO-TOOL T: +33 (0)5 57 30 61 89 Evolution Power Tools Ltd Total Tools (Importing) Pty Ltd Venture One, Longacre Close...

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