Craftex CX207 User Manual

Craftex CX207 User Manual

Cx-series 1-1/2 hp table saw

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CX207
1-1/2 HP TABLE SAW
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Summary of Contents for Craftex CX207

  • Page 1 CX207 1-1/2 HP TABLE SAW User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS General Safety Instructions..................3 Specific Safety Instructions..................4 Features........................5 Physical Features ....................6 Un-Packing & Inventory ..................7 Set Up........................8 Proper Grounding ....................8 Assembly ........................ 9 Connecting to a Dust Collector ................13 Test Run ......................... 14 Spreader .........................
  • Page 3: General Safety Instructions

    GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MACHINES Extreme caution should be used when operating all power tools. Know your power tool, be familiar with its operation, read through the owner’s manual and practice safe usage procedures at all times. ALWAYS read and understand the NEVER leave a tool unattended while it user manual before operating the is in operation.
  • Page 4: Specific Safety Instructions

    CX207 1-1/2-HP TABLE SAW SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NEVER use a saw blade that has DO NOT attempt to remove jammed missing carbide teeth, loose teeth, or pieces unless the table saw has come to chipped or broken teeth. a complete stop and the power switch...
  • Page 5: Features

    FEATURES MODEL CX207 1-1/2HP TABLE SAW As part of the growing line of Craftex woodworking equipment, we are proud to offer the CX207 Table Saw. By following the instructions and procedures laid out in this user manual, you will receive years of excellent service and satisfaction. The CX207 is a professional tool and like all power tools, proper care and safety procedures should be adhered to.
  • Page 6: Physical Features

    CX207 1-1/2-HP TABLE SAW PHYSICAL FEATURES Fence Miter Table Gauge Rear Fence Rail Blade Guard Fence & Spreader Extension Scale Wing Right Front Indicator Rail Tube Left Front Rail Rail Tube Support Blade Tilt Hand Wheel ON / OFF Switch...
  • Page 7: Un-Packing & Inventory

    UNPACKING The machine is properly packaged and shipped completely in crates for safe transportation. When unpacking, carefully inspect the crates and ensure that nothing has been damaged during transit. Open the crates and check that the machine and the parts are in good condition. NOTICE! While doing inventory, if you can not find any part, check if the part has already...
  • Page 8: Setup

    Use a solvent cleaner that will not damage painted surfaces. WARNING! CX207 is a very heavy machine, do not Figure-3 110-Volts Outlet for CX207 over-exert yourself. For safe moving method use fork truck or get the help of an assistant or friend.
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Assemble the other two legs with the short To assemble your CX207, follow the braces in the same manner. instructions given below: Attach the leg assemblies with the two Attach the upper short brace to two stand lower and two upper braces using carriage legs and secure it using carriage bolts, bolts, washers and nuts provided.
  • Page 10 CX207 is a very heavy machine, do not flat side of the shaft. Thread the lock knob over-exert yourself. For safe moving onto the shaft as shown in figure-8.
  • Page 11 Inspect mating surfaces Figure-13 Using masking tape to shim the extension table and main table for any extension wing up foreign material that cause If the mating surface of the extension wing misalignment when assembled. tilts up, use a masking tape (not provided) along the top edge if the main table to shim Make sure the mating surfaces of the main the extension wing down.
  • Page 12 and the top part of the rails are flush with Connect the left and right fence rails to each other and parallel to the table and each other by sliding the two pins located extension wings. Now, tighten all the fasters on the end of the right rail into the holes on properly.
  • Page 13: Connecting To A Dust Collector

    CONNECTING TO A DUST COLLECTOR Figure-20 Installing the switch on the rail The CX207 features a 2.5” diameter dust port to connect to a dust collector. Attach the push stick holder to the band saw and secure it using a bolt and washer.
  • Page 14: Test Run

    TEST RUN Once you have assembled your machine During the test run you should make sure completely, it is then time for a test run to that the machine operates properly when make sure that the machine works properly turned ON. Check all the safety features on and is ready for operation.
  • Page 15: Spreader

    SPREADER BLADE GUARD The clear polycarbonate guard allows the At the back side of the blade there is a operator to see the blade cutting the work- metal plate mounted to the trunnion, called piece during cutting operation. The guard spreader.
  • Page 16: Work-Piece Inspection

    piece carefully before cutting and wear eye protection. Some woods with excessive twisting or wrapping are un-stable while cutting. This situation can be dangerous, because during operation the work-piece can move un- expectedly which can either damage the blade or hurt the operator. If the wood is slightly cupped, make sure the cupped face of the wood is held against the table or the fence.
  • Page 17: Operations

    Since the blade guard can not be used OPERATIONS when doing non-through cuts, there is great possibility of kickback. Make sure to have Before doing the operation, make sure all the riving knife installed, when using the parts of the machine are assembled standard saw blade to perform non-through properly and you have done the test run.
  • Page 18: Crosscutting

    Connect the cord to the power source and with the blade and the blade is cutting the turn the table saw “ON”. Let the blade to waste side of the line. reach the full speed and feed the work- piece through the blade using a push stick, Connect the cord to the power source and until the work-piece completely passes the turn the table saw “ON”.
  • Page 19: Bevel Cuts

    ADJUSTMENTS MAIN TABLE TO BLADE PARALLELISM Your CX207 will give a better result if the main table is parallel to the blade. If it is not parallel, the result you will get will be poor and low quality. To check if the table is parallel to the blade,...
  • Page 20: Blade Guard Spreader & Riving Knife Alignment

    TO ADJUST THE TABLE: If the spreader or riving knife is not parallel with the blade, remove it and place it on a Make sure the switch is in the “OFF” flat surface. Check if it lays evenly on the position and the cord is unplugged from the flat surface along its length.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Turn the table saw “OFF” and remove the MAINTENANCE cord from the power source. During the life of your machine, you will Loosen the lock nut and the hex bolt shown need to practice some regular maintenance in figure-35. to keep your table saw in peak performance condition.
  • Page 22 The following components on the CX207 needs to be lubricated. Use grease to lubricate the components and rotate the hand wheel to spread the grease.  Trunnion Slides  Tilt Lead Screw  Bevel Gear  Elevation Lead Screw Figure-37 Lubricating trunnion slides and tilt...
  • Page 29: Warranty

    This warranty shall not apply to consumable products such as blades, bits, belts, cutters, chisels, punches etceteras. Craftex shall in no event be liable for injuries, accidental or otherwise, death to persons or damage to property or for incidental contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.

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