Wen MM1214T Instruction Manual

Wen MM1214T Instruction Manual

12" dual-bevel miter saw

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MODEL MM1214, MM1214T
12" DUAL-BEVEL
MITER SAW
Instruction Manual
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trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use
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  • Page 1 1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WELCOME Introduction ..................... 3 Specifications ....................3 SAFETY General Safety Rules ..................4 Miter Saw Safety Warnings ................6 Electrical Information ..................8 BEFORE OPERATING Unpacking & Transportation ................9 Know Your Miter Saw ..................10 Assembly & Adjustments ................12 OPERATION &...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Miter Saw. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool.
  • Page 4: Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 6: Miter Saw Safety Warnings

    MITER SAW SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the miter saw until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. SAW BLADE SAFETY 3. People with pacemakers should consult their 1. Always wear protective gloves when handling saw physician(s) before use.
  • Page 7 MITER SAW SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the miter saw until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. 3. Examine the miter saw for any damaged or missing 5. Turn on the miter saw and let it reach full speed, then parts.
  • Page 8: Electrical Information

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for an elec- tric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
  • Page 9: Before Operating

    UNPACKING & TRANSPORTATION UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe, carefully remove the miter saw from the packaging. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. Check the packing list below to make sure you have all of the parts and accessories.
  • Page 10: Know Your Miter Saw

    KNOW YOUR MITER SAW TOOL PURPOSE Miter Saws allow you to easily make cuts at a variety of angles. Refer to the following diagrams to become famil- iarized with all the parts and controls of your miter saw. The components will be referred to later in the manual for assembly and operation instructions.
  • Page 11 KNOW YOUR MITER SAW Q. Spindle Lock U. Laser ON/OFF Y. Bevel Scale R. Operating Handle V. Work Light ON/OFF Z. Stop Plate S. Carrying Handle W. Rear Carrying Handle T. Power Trigger X. Support Stand...
  • Page 12: Assembly & Adjustments

    ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to the instructions. Read through and become familiarized with the following procedures of handling and adjusting your miter saw. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. GUARD OPERATION Fig.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 4 Fig. 5 Clamp Assembly ADJUSTING THE MITER ANGLE USING THE TABLE EXTENSIONS The miter table can be adjusted from 0° to 45° to both The table extensions (Fig. 4 - 1) come pre-installed on left and right to create miter cuts. either side of your miter saw and serve as extra support for your workpiece.
  • Page 14 (Fig. 7 - arrows). Mount and fix the saw to a level, horizontal bench, worktable, or miter saw stand (compatible with WEN Models MSA330 and MSA750) using four bolts and nuts (not included). 2. If desired, you can mount the saw to a piece of 1/2"...
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to the instructions. Read through and become familiarized with the following procedures of handling and adjusting your miter saw. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. Fig.
  • Page 16 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to the instructions. Read through and become familiarized with the following procedures of handling and adjusting your miter saw. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. 5.
  • Page 17 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to the instructions. Read through and become familiarized with the following procedures of handling and adjusting your miter saw. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. Wear gloves while changing the blade. CHANGING THE SAW BLADE Fig.
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to the instructions. Read through and become familiarized with the following procedures of handling and adjusting your miter saw. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. ADJUSTING THE DRIVE BELT Fig.
  • Page 19: Operation & Maintenance

    OPERATION WARNING: Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to the instructions. Read through and become familiarized with the following procedures of handling and adjusting your miter saw. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. 1.
  • Page 20 OPERATION WARNING: Before operating the miter saw, make sure to equip yourself with a dust mask, ear protection, and safety glasses for protection from possible injuries. Tie back long hair and do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. DO NOT look into the laser beam, this can cause serious eye damage or blindness. Do not wear gloves while operating the saw.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this tool may be hazardous. Servicing of the tool must be performed by a qualified technician. When servicing, use only identical WEN replacement parts. Use of other parts may be hazardous or induce product failure.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING: Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replace- ments should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service at (800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION...
  • Page 23: Exploded View & Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST 201 202 203 204 NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 24 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part. No. Description Qty. Part. No. Description Qty. MM1214-001 Base Table Extension Block MM1214-035 (Right) MM1214-002 Foot Right Table Extension M4 x 12 Self-Tapping MM1214-036 MM1214-003 Stop Plate Screw MM1214-037 Miter Lock Knob MM1214-004 Ø2 x 4 Rivet MM1214-038 Miter Lock Knob Washer MM1214-005...
  • Page 25 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part. No. Description Qty. Part. No. Description Qty. MM1214-068 M6 Spring Washer MM1214-105 Roller Bearing HK1010 MM1214-069 M6 x 10 Cross Bolt MM1214-106 Guard Label MM1214-070 Connecting Bar Support MM1214-107 M6 x 10 Set Screw MM1214-071 M6 Lock Nut MM1214-108...
  • Page 26 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part. No. Description Qty. Part. No. Description Qty. MM1214-142 Dust Outlet MM1214-179 Power Cord MM1214-143 M6 x 25 Hex Screw MM1214-180 M10 Flat Washer MM1214-144 M6 Hex Nut MM1214-181 M8 Hex Nut MM1214-145 M6 x 35 Hex Screw MM1214-182 M5 Cross Head Screw MM1214-146...
  • Page 27: Warranty Statement

    WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two (2) years used for professional or commercial use.
  • Page 28 THANKS FOR REMEMBERING V. 2021.01.26...

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