MasterCraft Hawkeye Laser 054-8347-0 Instruction Manual

MasterCraft Hawkeye Laser 054-8347-0 Instruction Manual

7 1/4" circular saw with laser line

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
7 1/4" CirCular Saw
with laSer line
054-8347-0

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 7 1/4" CirCular Saw with laSer line 054-8347-0...
  • Page 2: Warranty

    if any parts are teChniCal SPeCiFiCatiOnS missing or damaged, SaFetY GuiDelineS 4–11 or if you have any DeSCriPtiOn questions, please call our toll-free helpline OPeratinG inStruCtiOnS 13–23 at 1-800-689-9928. MaintenanCe 24–26 trOuBleShOOtinG PartS liSt 28–30 warrantY 31–32 Read and understand this instruction manual thoroughly before using the product.
  • Page 3 rules for safe operation MODel 054-8347-0 WARNING! MOtOr 120 V ~60 hz, 14 a Safety symbols in this Instruction Manual are used to flag possible dangers. The safety SPeeD 5500 rPM (no load) symbols and their explanations require your full understanding. The safety warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger, nor are they substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 4: Work Area Safety

    work area safety • Remove any adjusting keys or wrenches 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. • Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. • Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of • Do not operate power tools in an explosive environment, such as in the presence of the power tool in unexpected situations. flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks that may ignite the dust or fumes.
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Laser Lights

    additional safety rules for laser lights • Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of the work piece.. Less than a full tooth of the blade teeth should be visible below the work piece. The laser light/laser radiation used in this system is Class III, with maximum 5mW And • Never hold piece being cut in your hands or across your leg. Secure the work piece to wavelengths of 635-665 nm. Under normal circumstances, these lasers do not present an a stable platform. It is important to support the work properly to minimize body exposure, blade optical hazard, but staring at the beam may cause flash blindness.
  • Page 6 additional safety instructions for operation • When restarting a saw in the work piece, centre the saw blade in the kerfs and check that saw teeth are not engaged into the material. If saw blade is binding, It may walk up or kickback WARNING! from the work piece as the saw is restarted. • Support large panels to minimize the risk of blade pinching and kickback. Large panels Keep hands and body away from and to the side of the blade. Contact with blade will result tend to sag under their own weight.
  • Page 7: Know Your Circular Saw

    Know your circular saw • Use the appropriate extension cord if operating a power tool outdoors. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. when using an extension cord, be sure to use one sturdy enough for the amperage drawn by your tool. An undersized cord will produce a drop in line voltage, resulting in reduced power and overheating.
  • Page 8: Saw Blades

    WARNING! Kickback The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and Kickback occurs when the blade stalls rapidly and the saw is driven back toward the operator. Blade in this instruction manual, as well as knowledge of the product you are attempting. Before stalling is caused by any action that pinches the blade in the wood.
  • Page 9 Depth-of-cut adjustments (fig 7) tO reDuCe the ChanCe OF KiCKBaCK, Depth-of-cut scale fig 3 fig 7 FOllOw theSe SaFetY PraCtiCeS: WARNING! 1. Keep the blade at the correct depth setting. The depth setting should not extend more than ALwAYS use the correct blade depth Raise the 1/4"...
  • Page 10: Starting A Cut

    using the laser line WARNING! fig 9 To make sawing easier and safer,always maintain proper control of the saw. Loss of control WARNING! could cause an accident, resulting in possible serious injury. Do not stare directly at the laser beam. Only turn the laser beam on when the tO MaKe the BeSt POSSiBle Cut, FOllOw theSe helPFul tiPS: saw is on the workpiece.
  • Page 11 Starting/stopping the Making a crosscut or rip cut fig 12 fig 13 saw (fig 12) (fig 13, 14) To start the saw: Depress the lock-off button, when making a cross cut or rip cut, align the line Blade guide notch and then depress the switch trigger. Always allow of cut with the blade guide notch on the base.
  • Page 12 Making a bevel cut (fig 15) Making pocket cuts (fig 16) fig 15 fig 16 WARNING! aDjuSt the BeVel SettinG: Always adjust the bevel setting 1. Unplug the saw. to 0° before making a pocket cut. Attempting a pocket cut at any other WARNING! setting can result in loss of control of the saw and possible serious injury.
  • Page 13 WARNING! installing and using the edge fig 17 guide (fig 17) To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified servicetechnician. Your saw comes with an edge guide which allows WARNING! you to make accurate parallel cuts when trimming a workpiece.
  • Page 14 Changing the saw blade (fig 18, 19) 6. Use the lower blade guard lever to retract the lower blade guard into the upper blade guard. Make sure that the lower guard spring works properly and allows the guard to move freely. WARNING! fig 18 7.
  • Page 15: Exploded View

    exploded view PROBLeM POSSIBLe CAUSeS SOLUTIONS The circular saw does The saw is not connected to a power Connect the plug to a power not work source source The blade does not The teeth are dull. This is caused by Replace the blade follow a straight line hitting a hard object such as a nail,...
  • Page 16 No. Part No. Description No. Part No. Description No. Part No. Description No. Part No. Description 61 5610031000 Tapping Screw 73 3400010000 wing Nut 3420368000 Upper Guard 31 5650017000 Plain washer 5620149000 Flange Screw 32 5610057000 Thread Forming Screw 62 3700367000 Cord Anchorage 74 5650016000 Plain washer 3550222000 Outer Flange...
  • Page 17: Additional Limitations

    This Mastercraft product is guaranteed for a period of 3 years from the date of original retail company, which shall be covered under the product manufacturer’s warranty, if any.

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