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  • Page 1 CWT 255 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN...

  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Valid for machines as of serial number: 4503130226001 Storage site for the technical documents: Saint-Gobain Abrasives 190, Bd. J. F. Kennedy 4930 BASCHARAGE, LUXEMBOURG This declaration of conformity loses its validity when the product is converted or modified without agreement.
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  • Page 5 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN CWT 255 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 Pictogram 1.2 Machine name plate 1.3 Purpose of use 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Work area safety 2.2 Electrical safety Personal safety 2.4 Power tool use 2.5 Service 2.6 Safety instructions for miter saw 2.7 Guarding relating warnings...

  • Page 6: Basic Safety Instructions

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 Pictogram Important warnings and pieces of advice are indicated on the machine using symbols. The following symbols are used on the machine: Read operator's instructions Ear protection must be worn Hand protection must be worn Eye protection shall be worn Wear a dust mask...
  • Page 7 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 1.2 Machine name plate Important data can be found on the following plate located on the machine: Machine Model Power Recycling instruction Blade speed Maximum blade diameter and bore size Serial number Electrical Insulation Class II Machine Code DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the...
  • Page 8 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 1.3 Purpose of use Your CWT255 saw bench has been designed for rip, cross, bevel and miter sawing operations in wood, wood products and plastics. This unit is designed for use with a 250mm diameter carbide blade.

  • Page 9: Important Safety Instructions

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery- operated (cordless) power tool.

  • Page 10: Personal Safety

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 2.3. Personal safety a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.

  • Page 11: Power Tool Use

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 2.4. Power tool use 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. b.
  • Page 12 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN c. The workpiece must be stationary and clamped or held against both the fence and the table. Do not feed the workpiece into the blade or cut ″freehand″ in any way. Unrestrained or moving workpieces could be thrown at high speeds, causing injury. d.
  • Page 13 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN o. Always use a clamp or a fixture designed to properly support round material such as rods or tubing. Rods have a tendency to roll while being cut, causing the blade to ″bite″ and pull the work with your hand into the blade.
  • Page 14 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 2.8. Cutting procedures warnings a. DANGER: Never place your fingers or hands in the vicinity or in line with the saw blade. A moment of inattention or a slip could direct your hand towards the saw blade and result in serious personal injury.

  • Page 15: Kickback Causes And Related Warnings

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 2.9. Kickback causes and related warnings. Kickback is a sudden reaction of the workpiece due to a pinched, jammed saw blade or misaligned line of cut in the workpiece with respect to the saw blade or when a part of the workpiece binds between the saw blade and the Rip Fence or other fixed object.

  • Page 16: Technical Data

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 2.10. Table saw operating procedure warnings a. Turn off the table saw and disconnect the power cord when removing the table insert, changing the saw blade or making adjustments to the Riving Knife, antikickback device or saw blade guard, and when the machine Is left unattended. Precautionary measures will avoid accidents.

  • Page 17: Setup Before Use

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN SETUP BEFORE USE WARNING TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section. Note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages, refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual.
  • Page 18 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN Assembly Removing the Table Insert 1. Lower the blade by turning the Height Mounting Table Saw Adjustment Knob counter-clockwise. 1. Select a workbench or mounting location that is able to support the weight of the Table Saw, plus any additional weight placed on it during use.

  • Page 19: Adjusting Riving Knife

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN Adjusting Riving Knife Removing and Installing the Blade Note: Riving Knife has three mounting holes for three positions. The uppermost position is for all through NOTICE: To work properly, the saw blade teeth cuts. The middle position is for non-through cuts must point down toward the front of the saw.

  • Page 20: Installing The Blade Guard

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: When WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Use extra caution when cutting wood with slippery surface installing the saw blade, make sure that the saw as the anti-kickback pawls may not always be effective. blade teeth point down at the front side of blade.

  • Page 21: Operation

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN Installing the Miter Gauge OPERATION Note: The Miter Gauge can be installed in either miter gauge groove on either side of blade. Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY Slide the Miter Gauge into one of the guide grooves. INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein Miter Gauge Groove...

  • Page 22: Rip Fence Operation

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 2. For work on a narrow workpiece, secure Extension Rip Fence Table to Rip Fence in the higher position. See below. High Bevel Lock Handle Position Height / Bevel Adjustment Handwheel 5. Make sure blade is at desired angle. Tighten Bevel Lock Handle clockwise.

  • Page 23: Workpiece And Work Area Set Up

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 3. When ripping, always use the Rip Fence. This improves the accuracy of the cut, and reduces the chance for saw blade binding. Crosscuts/Miter Cuts Saw Blade Scrap Wood Blade Guard Lock Knob Miter Gauge 3. Tighten Lock Knob by turning it clockwise. Miter Gauge Clamp (Not included)

  • Page 24: Maintenance And Servicing

    VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN 5 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication Procedures not specifically explained 1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition in this manual must be performed only by a of the tool. Check for: • loose hardware qualified technician.

  • Page 25: Customer Service

    Spare parts for the motor can be ordered with the manufacturer of the motor or with their dealer, which is often quicker and cheaper. This machine has been manufactured by: Saint-Gobain Abrasives S.A. 190, Bd. J. F. Kennedy L- 4930 BASCHARAGE Grand-duché...
  • Page 26 VERS. 2022.11.17 CWT255 MAN_EN Spare parts In order to consult the spare parts lists, we invite you to visit the after-sales website of Norton Clipper by using the following address: https://spareparts.nortonabrasives.com For a quick access, you can also use the QR Code shown below using your mobile phone: This electronic catalogue provides exploded views and spare parts lists for different machines designed by Norton Clipper so you can find references you need.
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