Performax 241-0995 Owner's Manual

Performax 241-0995 Owner's Manual

Compact detail saw

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COMPACT DETAIL SAW

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

120V, 60Hz, AC
0.6 A
1,000–4,500 SPM (no load)
15/64" (6mm)
2.5mm hex key
2 ¼" 17 TPI Wood Detail Saw Blade
(sku: 242-0063)
½"(12mm) @ 90°
0–45°
1lb 14oz (.84kg)
1
241-0995
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1: Product Specifications

    COMPACT DETAIL SAW 241-0995 Owner’s Manual PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Rating: 120V, 60Hz, AC Amperes: 0.6 A Variable speed: 1,000–4,500 SPM (no load) Stroke length: 15/64" (6mm) Blade change system: 2.5mm hex key Blade type: 2 ¼" 17 TPI Wood Detail Saw Blade...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Product specifications ………….……………………………………………………. Table of contents ……………………………………………………………………... General safety warnings …………………………………………………………….. 3–4 Eye, ear & lung protection …………………………………………………………… 3–4 Electrical safety ………………………………………………………………………. Power tool safety ……………………………………………………………………... 5–6 General safety rules ………………………………………………………………….. Work area ………………………………………………………………….………….. Electrical safety ………………………………………………………………………. Personal safety ………………………………………………………………………..
  • Page 3: General Safety Warnings

    GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. The important precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible situations. It must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into the product.
  • Page 4: Electrical Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT. WARNING: Dust that is created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other genetic abnormalities.
  • Page 5: Power Tool Safety

    POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNING: If operating a power tool in a damp location Read all safety warnings and is unavoidable, use a residual current device instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and (RCD) protected supply. Use of a ground fault instructions may result in electric shock, fire circuit interrupter (GFCI) reduces the risk of and/or serious injury.
  • Page 6: Power Tool Use And Care

    POWER TOOL SAFETY POWER TOOL SAFETY Power tool use and care Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation Do not force the power tool. Use the correct where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live“ power tool for your application.
  • Page 7: Specific Safety Rules

    SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES WARNING: Never hold the workpiece in one hand and the Know your detail saw. Do tool in the other hand when sawing. not plug in the detail saw until you have read and understand this Instruction Manual. Learn the tool’s applications and limitations, Never place your hands near or below the cutting surface.
  • Page 8: Guidelines For Extension Cords

    GUIDELINES FOR EXTENSION CORDS Make sure your extension cord is the proper When operating a power tool outdoors, use an outdoor extension cord marked “W-A” or size. When using an extension cord, be sure to “W”. These cords are rated for outdoor use and use one heavy enough to carry the current the tool will draw.
  • Page 9: Symbols

    SYMBOLS WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the detail saw. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow for more efficient and safer operation of this tool. Volts No load speed Alternating or direct Amperes current...
  • Page 10: Know Your Detail Saw

    KNOW YOUR DETAIL SAW Speed control Motor vents wheel Motor vents keys Blade holder set screw Blade holder Edge guide adjusting knob Hanging Bevel angle loop ON/OFF Tilting base protractor switch plate Blade guide roller Blade Edge guide Hex key Hex key Detail Saw Blades 2.5mm...
  • Page 11: Assembly And Operating

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING HEX KEY STORAGE The 2.5mm hex key (1) for tightening the blade clamp and the 3mm hex key (2) for adjusting the bevel angle are stored in the cord guard at the rear of the tool (3) (Fig. 1). Fig.
  • Page 12: Setting The Bevel Cutting Angle

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING SETTING THE BEVEL CUTTING ANGLE – ON/OFF SWITCH cont’d The ON/OFF switch turns the detail saw ON and OFF. To turn the detail saw ON, press the rear of the ON/OFF switch (1) (Fig. 6). To turn the detail saw OFF, press the front of the ON/OFF switch (2).
  • Page 13: On/Off Switch

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTALLING THE EDGE GUIDE – cont’d WARNING For safety reasons, the operator must read the sections of this Owner’s Manual entitled "GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS", "POWER TOOL SAFETY", "SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES", "GUIDELINES FOR EXTENSION CORDS" and "SYMBOLS"...
  • Page 14: Bevel Cutting

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING GENERAL CUTTING – cont’d BEVEL CUTTING NOTE: Higher speeds will generally result Bevel cutting angles may be adjusted from 0° to in smoother cuts, but will also generate 45° either left or right. To adjust the bevel angle, more heat and therefore shorten the life of refer to Fig.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE GENERAL WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during all WARNING: When servicing this tool, cutting operations. It is critical that you wear use only identical replacement parts. The safety goggles or safety glasses with side use of any other part may create a hazard or shields and a dust mask while blowing dust cause product damage.
  • Page 16: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 17: Parts List

    PARTS LIST WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the detail saw. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this detail saw may create a safety hazard unless repairs are performed by a qualified technician.
  • Page 18: Warranty

    ® back to your nearest MENARDS® retail store. At its discretion, PERFORMAX agrees to have the tool or any defective part(s) repaired or replaced with the ®...

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