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Jet JMS-10CMS Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
10" Compound Miter Saw
Benchtop Series – Model No. JMS-10CMS
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174315
WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc.
427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 37086
Part No. M-707100
Ph.: 800-274-6848
Revision B 04/2010
www.waltermeier.com
Copyright © 2010 Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc.

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 10" Compound Miter Saw Benchtop Series – Model No. JMS-10CMS 174315 WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc. 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-707100 Ph.: 800-274-6848 Revision B 04/2010 www.waltermeier.com Copyright © 2010 Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc.

  • Page 2: Warranty And Service

    Walter Meier is consistently adding new products to the line. For complete, up-to-date product information, check with your local Walter Meier distributor, or visit waltermeier.com. WARRANTY JET products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product (MW stands for Metalworking, WW stands for Woodworking). WHAT IS COVERED? This warranty covers any defects in workmanship or materials subject to the exceptions stated below.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Warranty and Service..........................2 Table of Contents .............................3 Warnings..............................4 Compound Miter Saw Safety ........................6 Introduction ..............................7 Specifications ............................7 Cutting Capacity ............................7 Electrical ..............................8 Features ..............................9 Shipping Contents ..........................10 Assembly ............................... 11 Adjustments ............................14 Operation ............................... 18 Crown Molding Chart ..........................

  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings 1. Read and understand the entire owners' manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand the warnings posted on the machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury. 3.
  • Page 5 20. Don't use in dangerous environment. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations, or expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted. 21. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area. Keep children away. 22. Make your workshop child proof with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys. 23.

  • Page 6: Compound Miter Saw Safety

    Compound Miter Saw Safety Specific safety instructions for this compound miter saw 1. Do not operate the miter saw until it is completely assembled and installed according to these instructions. 2. If you are not thoroughly familiar with the operation of miter saws, seek guidance from your supervisor, instructor or other qualified person.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction This manual is provided by Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc., covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the JET Model JMS-10CMS Compound Miter Saw with laser. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This machine has been designed and constructed to provide years of trouble free operation if used in accordance with instructions set forth in this manual.

  • Page 8: Electrical

    Electrical Extension Cords Make sure your extension cord is in good Power Supply and Motor condition. When using an extension cord, be Specifications sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your machine will draw. An undersized The AC motor used in this saw is a universal, cord will cause a drop in the line voltage nonreversible type (see Motor in the Specifica- resulting in power loss and overheating.

  • Page 9: Features

    Features...

  • Page 10: Shipping Contents

    Make certain that all items are accounted for before discarding any packing material. Report any shortages or damage to your JET distributor. Contents of the Shipping Container Miter Saw (1) Hold-down Clamp (1) Miter Handle (1)

  • Page 11: Assembly

    Assembly Releasing the Cutting Head When not in use, lock the cutting head in the down position. Failure to comply can cause serious injury or damage equipment. Refer to Figure 1. Unlocking 1. Push down on the switch handle (A). 2.

  • Page 12: Mounting The Saw

    Installing the Safety Hold-down Clamp Mounting the Saw 1. Place the hold-down clamp assembly (A, Fig. Observe the following safety measures to avoid 4) in a mounting hole located behind the right injury form unexpected saw movement: or left (shown) fence (C). •...

  • Page 13: Installing Blade

    9. Remove the arbor bolt (H), arbor collar (J), and blade (K). Do not remove the inner blade collar. Note: Pay attention to the pieces removed, noting their position and direction they face. Wipe the blade collars clean of any sawdust before installing a new blade.

  • Page 14: Adjustments

    Adjustments Before attempting any adjust- ments, make sure the trigger is released and remove the power cord from the power source to avoid injury from unexpected starting or electrical shock. Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Note: Your miter saw was adjusted at the factory. However, during shipment slight misalignment may have occurred.

  • Page 15: Miter Angle

    45° Left Bevel Positive Stop Adjustment 1. Set the miter angle to 0° (Miter Angle - page 15) and fully extend the sliding fence (Sliding Fence - page 19) completely to the left. 2. Loosen the bevel lock handle (A, Fig. 6) and tilt the cutting arm completely to the left.

  • Page 16: Adjusting Fence Squareness

    Adjusting Fence Squareness Referring to Figure 11: 1. Loosen two fence locking screws (C). Note: One locking screw is located on each fence. 2. Lower the cutting arm and lock in position. 3. Using a square (B), lay the heel of the square against the blade (D) and the ruler against the fence (A).
  • Page 17 Quick-cam Miter Table Lock Adjustment Laser Beam Referring to Figure 13: The laser is turned on with a switch located on the saw handle (C, Fig. 15). When left on indefinitely, a 1. Place the quick-cam miter lock (A) in the down sensor will turn the laser off after 20 minutes.

  • Page 18: Operation

    Operation Before attempting any operation with your miter saw, make sure that you have read and thoroughly understand the warnings contained on pages 4-5 and the Compound Miter Saw Safety section on page 6. Failure to comply may result in serious injury! Starting a cut 1.

  • Page 19: Sliding Fence

    Sliding Fence The sliding fence must be extended to the left or right when making bevel cuts. Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Failure to extend the sliding fence will not allow enough space for the blade to pass through. This could result in serious injury.

  • Page 20: Bevel Cut

    Bevel Cut The sliding fence must be extended to the left when making bevel cuts. Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Failure to extend the sliding fence will not allow enough space for the blade to pass through. This could result in serious injury.

  • Page 21: Repetitive Cutting

    Repetitive Cutting Note: Long workpieces need extension table support. Referring to Figure 20: Loosen the knob (E) then slide the extension wing (D) to desired position and tighten the knob. The stop plate (C) is designed for use during repetitive cutting. Simply rotate the stop plate (C) to vertical position.

  • Page 22: Cutting Base Molding

    Cutting Base Molding Crown Molding Base moldings and many other moldings can be Your compound miter saw is suited for the difficult cut on a compound miter saw. The setup of the task of cutting crown molding. To fit properly, crown saw depends on molding characteristics and molding must be compound-mitered with extreme application, as shown.

  • Page 23: Crown Molding Chart

    Crown Molding Chart Compound miter saw miter and bevel angle settings, wall to crown molding angles 52/38º Crown Molding 45/45º Crown Molding 52/38º Crown Molding 45/45º Crown Molding Angle Angle 0Miter 0Bevel 0Miter 0Bevel 0Miter 0Bevel 0Miter 0Bevel Between Between 0Setting 0Setting 0Setting...

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Maintenance Lower Blade Guard Do not use the saw without the lower blade avoid injury while guard. The lower blade guard is attached to the performing maintenance, always unplug the saw for your protection. Should the lower guard power cord before working on the saw. become damaged, do not use the saw until the Failure to comply may cause serious injury! damaged guard has been replaced.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting - Motor

    Troubleshooting – Motor Trouble Probable Cause Remedy 1. Motor brushes not sealed or lightly 1. Inspect/clean/replace brushes. sticking. 2. Motor brake overheated from use of 2. See MAINTENANCE section. defective or wrong size blade or rapid Brake does not stop ON/OFF cycling.

  • Page 26: Parts

    Parts Ordering Replacement Parts To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.waltermeier.com). Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately. Parts List Note: Parts without part numbers are for reference only and cannot be purchased individually.

  • Page 27: Parts List

    Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size 48 .... TS-1550061 ....Flat Washer............M8 ......1 49 .... TS-1533032 ....Pan Head Screw..........M5x10......1 50 .... JMS10CMS-50 ..Pointer ....................1 51 .... JMS12SCMS-188 ..Handle ....................1 52 .... TS-1482041 ....Hex Cap Screw ..........M6x20......2 53 ....
  • Page 28 160 ..JMS10CMS-160 ..Miter Angle Scale ................1 161 ..JMS10CMS-161 ..ID Label ..................... 1 162 ..JMS10CMS-162 ..Label: Laser On/Off ................1 163 ..JMS10CMS-163 ..JET Label for Handle ................1 164 ..JMS10SCMS-202 ..JET Label................... 1 165 ..JMS10SCMS-198 ..Label: Laser Caution ................1...
  • Page 29 Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size 167 ..JMS10CMS-167 ..Label: Bevel Lock ................1 168 ..JMS10SCMS-93 ..Label: Rotation ................... 1 169 ..JMS10CMS-169 ..Cross Recessed Truss Head Tapping Screw ..M3-24x8..... 1 170 ..TS-1550021 ....Flat Washer............M4 ......1 171 ..
  • Page 30 Assembly Drawing...
  • Page 31 Assembly Drawing (continued)
  • Page 32 Assembly Drawing (continued)

  • Page 33: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 34 Notes...
  • Page 35 Notes...
  • Page 36 WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc. 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.waltermeier.com...

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