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5. BLADE CHANGE
DANGER! The use of damaged blades is dangerous and may cause injury.
WARNING! Ensure that the cut-off saw is unplugged from the power supply before attempting to change the cutting blade.
5.1
IMPORTANT! Cutting blades used with this machine shall be of an adequate speed rating and suitable for the task in hand.
Order from your dealer quoting model no. SM355B72.
5.1.1
Before using a cutting blade ensure that there are no fissures or cracks in it. Once mounted on the cut-off machine, test the blade before
use by facing the cut-off saw in a safe direction (turned away from yourself, others and vulnerable items) and run it for a short time.
5.2.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING CUTTING BLADES (Refer to figs. 5 & 6)
NOTE: Removing and installing blades is only to be undertaken by competant persons.
5.2.1
Lift the arm into the up position.
5.2.2
Loosen the two hex screws to allow the blade access cover to be moved to the right and removed.
5.2.3
Pull the blade catch down and to the right and turn the blade using a 8mm hex key until the catch engages and prevents the blade from turning.
5.2.4
Keep the blade catch engaged and undo the blade hex screw anticlockwise.
5.2.5
Push back the blade guard and undo the hex screw to remove the blade, take care to note the orientation and position of the flanges and
washers. Fit the new blade, assembly is the reverse of the above instructions.
NOTE: Take care to not overtighten the blade hex screw.
6. MAINTENANCE
WARNING! Ensure that the cut-off saw is unplugged from the power supply before attempting any maintenance.
6.1
Regularly clean the dust which accumulates inside the protective guard and on the external parts.
6.2
Periodically clean and oil the vice screw.
6.3
Change the cutting blade when it is worn and/or does not operate efficiently.
6.4
Before each use, check for obvious signs of damage to the saw. Also check for loose screws and other moving parts, incorrectly
mounted or misaligned parts and any other factors that might create an unsafe working environment.
WARNING! Should excessive noise or vibration occur, cease use immediately. Turn off saw and disconnect from power supply. DO
NOT use the saw again until the problem has been fully resolved.
6.5.
CHANGING THE MOTOR BRUSHES.
6.5.1. The motor brushes should be checked periodically for wear and renewed when worn down or pitted.
6.5.2. Isolate from the power supply.
6.5.3. Unscrew the plastic covers and withdraw the brush assemblies for inspection.
6.5.4. The brushes can be accessed either side of the motor casing, see fig.7.
6.5.5. Insert the new brush into the keyway. Place the plastic cap over the head of the brush assembly and press the spring downwards
ensuring that the tabs on either side of the brush head enter the same keyway as the brush. Screw the caps back into position.
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Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted,
taken to a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment.
When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal, drain off any fluids (if applicable)
into approved containers and dispose of the product and the fluids according to local regulations.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed
of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid waste authority for recycling information.
NOTE: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT: No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
WARRANTY: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
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© Jack Sealey Limited
Fig.5
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SM355B110V
Issue: 2(I) 27/01/15
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