Mac allister MSTS1500-A Manual

Mac allister MSTS1500-A Manual

1500w table saw

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1500W Table Saw
MSTS1500-A
EAN: 3663602467571
WARNING! Read the instructions before using the product!

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  • Page 1 1500W Table Saw MSTS1500-A EAN: 3663602467571 WARNING! Read the instructions before using the product!
  • Page 2 MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Let’s get started… These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference. Getting started... Your product Technical and legal information Before you start detail... more Product functions...
  • Page 3: Your Product

    Your product MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Your product...
  • Page 4 Your product MSTS1500-A by MacAllister 1. Dust extraction adapter 15. Dust extraction hose 2. Right extension table 16. Rear extension table 3. Riving knife 17. Table insert 4. Rubber foot 18. Hose hold 5. Stand 19. Rip fence 6. Height adjusting handle 20.
  • Page 5: Technical Specifications

    Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information Technical specifications General > Input Voltage 220-240V~50Hz > Power Input S1 1500 W > No Load Speed 4500min > Degree of Protection IP20 > Blade Size ø254mm × ø30mm × 2.8mm, 40T > Main Table Size 554 ×...
  • Page 6 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information and granite. It is also commonly found in many construction materials such as concrete and mortar. The silica is broken into very fine dust (also known as Respirable Crystalline Silica or RCS) during many common tasks such as cutting,...
  • Page 7 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information requires power tool manufacturers and suppliers to provide indicative vibration test results to enable users to make informed decisions as to the period of time a power tool can be used safely on a daily basis and the choice of tool.
  • Page 8 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information Health surveillance All employees should be part of an employer’s health surveillance scheme to help identity any vibration related diseases at an early stage, prevent disease progression and help employees stay in work.
  • Page 9: Safety Instruction

    Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information WEEE symbol. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or local store for recycling advice. MSTS1500-A Designation of the tool (MS - MacAllister, TS - Table saw,...
  • Page 10 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
  • Page 11 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information 4. Power tool use and care a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
  • Page 12 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information b) Always use the guard and the riving knife for cuts. For cuts where the saw blade cuts completely through the thickness of the workpiece, the guard and other safety devices reduce the risk of injuries.
  • Page 13 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information that your hand remains at a safe distance to the saw blade. e) Use only the supplied push stick of the manufacturer. The push stick provides sufficient distance of the hand from the saw blade.
  • Page 14 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information a) Never stand directly in line with the saw blade. Always position your body on the same side of the saw blade as the fence rail. Kickback may propel the workpiece at high velocity towards anyone standing in front and in line with the saw blade.
  • Page 15 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information b) Never leave the table saw unattended when in operation. Turn if off and don't leave the tool until it has come to a complete stop. An unattended running saw is an uncontrolled hazard.
  • Page 16 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information - The manufacturer assumes no liability for any damage caused by neglect of these operating instructions. - Please also observe the special safety instructions in the respective chapters. - Where applicable, follow the legal directives or regulations for the prevention of accidents pertaining to the use of table saws.
  • Page 17 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information Cutting hazard, even with the cutting tool at standstill! - Wear gloves when changing cutting tools. - Store saw blade in such manner that nobody will get hurt. Danger from workpiece kickback! - Always work with a properly set riving knife.
  • Page 18 Technical and legal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister information Danger from blocking workpieces or workpiece parts! If blockage occurs: - Switch machine off, - Unplug mains cable, - Wear gloves, - Clear the blockage using a suitable tool.
  • Page 19: Intended Use

    Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Intended use When used for its intended purpose, this tool corresponds to the state of the art, as well as to the current safety requirements at the time of its introduction. The tool is intended for longitudinal and cross-cutting of solid wood, coated wood, chip board, block board and similar woodlike materials.
  • Page 20 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Unpack > Unpack all parts and lay them on a flat, stable surface. > Remove all packing materials and shipping devices if applicable. > Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage. If you find that parts are missing or show damage do not use the product but contact your dealer.
  • Page 21 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Hex nuts M6 Flat washer 6 Spring washer 6 Hex bolts M6 x 16 [31] x 7 [29] x 15 [30] x 13 [32] x 13 For stand Rubber foot Flat washer 6 Spring washer 6...
  • Page 22: You Will Need

    Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister You will need (items not supplied) (items supplied) > Phillips screwdriver > Blade wrench (2 pcs) > 10mm Wrench or adjustment wrench > 4mm Hex key > Square > Triangle square WARNING: Risk of injury! Always pull out the mains plug (disconnect the product from its power supply) before commencing work on the product.
  • Page 23 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister > Attached the left/right extension tables [13,2] to the working table [24] with flat washers 6 [29], spring washers 6 [30] and hex bolts M6 x 16 [32]. (Fig. 1b-1c) NOTE: Only one hole [42,41] on the side of the extension tables must be in the front after finished.
  • Page 24 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister To assemble the riving knife > Loosen the six cross-screws [43] with the screwdriver and remove the table insert [17]. (Fig. 3a) Fig. 3a > Loosen the blade bevel locking handle [10] and set the bevel angel to 0°. Tighten the bevel locking handle [10] afterward.
  • Page 25 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister > Reinstall the table insert [17]. NOTE: The riving kinfe must be aligned with saw blade after finished and the distance between the outside edge of the saw blade and the riving knife must be three to eight millimetres. If not, please contact with your dealer, because riving knife of this table saw not need be adjusted.
  • Page 26 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister > Slide the two knurled screws [48] into the slot of the rip fence. Turn the locking knob clockwise to tighten the rip fence locking handle [22] on the rip fence [19] with the flat washers [49] and knurled screws [48]. Rip fence locking handle [22] can be mounted on left or right of the rip fence [19] as shown in Fig.
  • Page 27 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister > Carefully offer the rip fence [19] into the channel of the front rail [11] and push the rip fence [19] completely to the saw blade [23] and hold firmly. > Move the front rail [11] in such a way that the red line marking [50] on the guide pointer [51] is in the zero position on the scale.
  • Page 28 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister To assemble the blade guard WARNING: Risk of injury! The saw blade guard [14] must be in position at all times to prevent contact with the saw blade. It should lift up and onto the work piece when the work piece is passed through the saw.
  • Page 29: To Assemble The Stand

    Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister To attach the mitre gauge > Push the guide rail [56] of the mitre gauge [12] into one of the guide grooves [57] of the working table intended for this purpose. Fig. 6 To assemble the stand >...
  • Page 30 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Fig. 7 Attach the table saw to the stand > Place the stand on a flat surface. > Place the table saw on top of the stand, aliging the holes in the base with the holes in the stand.
  • Page 31 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Fig. 8 To mount the table saw onto the workbench If the stand is not used, the table saw must be properly secured to a sturdy workbench using the four mounting holes on the saw base.
  • Page 32 Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Fig. 9a > Attach the dust extraction hose [15] to the dust ports [60] on the blade guard and the hole B [61] of dust extraction adapter [1] as shown in the Fig. 9b.
  • Page 33: Check Before Starting

    Before you start MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Check before starting! Warning: Risk of injury! In case of malfunctions, press the red 0-Button on the On/Off switch [7] and pull out the mains plug. Warning: Risk of injury! The table saw must only be put into operation if no faults are found.
  • Page 34 MSTS1500-A by MacAllister more detail… Product functions Care and maintenance Recycling and disposal Trouble shooting Guarantee EC declaration of conformity...
  • Page 35: On/Off Switch

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister OPERATION CONTROLS On/Off switch Warning: Risk of injury! Before turning on the switch make sure the blade guard is correctly installed and operating properly. Switching on: > To start the machine by pressing the green I-button [63] on the On/Off switch [7].
  • Page 36 Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Warning: Risk of injury! In order to avoid injury and prevent accidental start-up when the overload reset switch is pushed, On/Off switch should be in the OFF position, and the power cord should be unplugged from the outlet while the saw is cooling down.
  • Page 37 Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Height adjusting handle The height adjusting handle [6] is used to raise and lower the blade. Turn clockwise to lower the blade and anticlockwise to raise it. (Fig. 11) The cut height of the saw blade must be adjusted to the height of the work piece: The saw blade must always be lowered onto the work piece.
  • Page 38: Push Stick

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Push stick Push stick [25] is a device used for safely pushing a work piece through the blade instead of using your hands. They can be made from scrap wood in various sizes and shapes to be used in a specific project. The stick must be narrower than the work piece, with a 90°...
  • Page 39 Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Warning: Risk of injury! Do not push the parallel profile [66] too far in the direction of the saw blade. The distance between the parallel profile and the front of the saw blade should be approx. 2.5 cm.
  • Page 40: Rip Cutting

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Neither operation can be performed safely freehand: rip cutting requires the use of the rip fence, and crosscutting requires the use of the mitre gauge. Never use the rip fence and the mitre gauge at the same time during the cutting operation.
  • Page 41: Bevel Rip Cutting

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister the work piece that will pass between the blade and the fence. > Do not place your thumbs on the table top. Always hold the work piece while the blade is turning. Do not let go of it in order to reach for the push stick. When both thumbs touch the front edge of the table, complete the cut using a push stick.
  • Page 42 Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Rip small pieces Warning: Risk of injury! Avoid injury caused by contact with the blade. Do not use this saw to make throughcuts that are narrower than 1/2” (13 mm). > It is not safe to rip small pieces. Instead, rip a larger piece in order to obtain the size of the desired piece.
  • Page 43: Bevel Cross Cutting

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Warning: Risk of injury! In order to avoid instability, always place the larger surface of the work piece on the table when cross cutting and/or bevel cross cutting. Fig. 16 Bevel cross cutting Bevel cross cutting is the same as cross cutting, except that the saw blade bevel angle is set to an angle other than 0°.
  • Page 44: Mitre Cross Cutting

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Mitre cross cutting Mitre cross cutting is the same as cross cutting, except that the mitre gauge is locked at an angle other than 90°. > Adjust the mitre gauge to the desired mitre angle. Make sure the mitre gauge locking handle is locked firmly.
  • Page 45: Adjusting The Bevel Stops

    Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister ADJUSTMENT Adjusting the bevel stops This saw has positive stops that will quickly position the saw blade at 90° or 45° to the working table. The angle settings of the saw have been set at the factory and, unless damaged in shipping, should not require setting during assembly.
  • Page 46 Product functions MSTS1500-A by MacAllister > Set the 45° stop in the same way with a triangle square [69]. The set screw [70] for the 45° stop is located at the right of the bevel track on the front. Fig. 22...
  • Page 47: General Cleaning

    Care and maintenance MSTS1500-A by MacAllister The golden rules for care WARNING! Always switch the product off, disconnect it from the power supply and let the product cool down before performing inspection, maintenance and cleaning work! > Keep the product clean. Remove chips from it after each use and before storage.
  • Page 48 Care and maintenance MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Lubrication > All motor bearings are permanently lubricated at the factory, and do not require any additional lubrication. > Use graphite or silicone to lubricate all mechanical parts of the table saw where a pivot or threaded rod is present.
  • Page 49: Plug Replacement

    Care and maintenance MSTS1500-A by MacAllister WARNING! Product damage! When installing, make sure to heed the turning direction of the saw blade! NOTE: During installation, make sure that the saw blade is sitting correctly on the arbor. WARNING! Risk of injury! The arbor nut may not be tightened too much.
  • Page 50 Care and maintenance MSTS1500-A by MacAllister 10 AMP fuse Connect approved to Blue to BS 1362 N(Neutral) Brown L(Live) Outer sleeve Cable grip firmly clamped Fig. 25 Warning: Never connect live or neutral wires to the earth terminal of the plug, which is marked with E.
  • Page 51 Care and maintenance MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Warning: Risk of injury! During transportation the upper part of the saw blade should be covered; for example by the guard. Storage Warning: Risk of injury! Store the product so that it cannot be switched on by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 52: Recycling And Disposal

    Recycling and disposal MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Recycling and disposal Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or local store for recycling advice.
  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Trouble shooting MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Trouble shooting Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the users can fix themselves. Therefore check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these...
  • Page 54 Trouble shooting MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Problem Possible cause Solution The work piece is 1. The fence is not being 1. Use the fence. touching the back used. of the saw blade 2. The saw blade is 2. Replace blade or mount...
  • Page 55 Guarantee MSTS1500-A by MacAllister Guarantee At MacAllister we take special care to select high quality materials and use manufacturing techniques that allow us to create ranges of products incorporating design and durability. That’s why we offer a 2 year guarantee against manufacturing defects on our MacAllister power tool products.
  • Page 56: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Kingfisher International Products B.V. Rapenburgerstraat 175E 1011 VM Amsterdam The Netherlands Declare that the product 1500W TABLE SAW, MSTS1500-A Serial number: from 000001 to 999999 Complies with the essential health and safety requirements of the following Directives: EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Certificate registration number: M6A 094667 0080 Rev.01...
  • Page 60 Manufacturer • Fabricant • Producent • Hersteller • Producător • Fabricante: UK Manufacturer Kingfisher International Products Limited, 3 Sheldon Square London W2 6PX United Kingdom EU Manufacturer Kingfisher International Products B.V. Rapenburgerstraat 175E 1011 VM Amsterdam The Netherlands www.diy.com www.screwfix.com To view instruction manuals online, visit www.kingfisher.com/products...

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