Clarke Woodworker CSS400B Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

Clarke Woodworker CSS400B Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

400mm (16") scroll saw

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400mm (16") SCROLL SAW
Model No. CSS400B
Part No. 6462150
Operating and Maintenance
Instructions
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  • Page 1 400mm (16") SCROLL SAW Model No. CSS400B Part No. 6462150 Operating and Maintenance Instructions 0107...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    Gross / Net weight: ............... 17 / 18kg Please note that the details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of going to print. However, CLARKE International reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice. Always consult the machine’s data plate PARTS &...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 400mm (16") Scroll Saw, ideal for DIY applications and the hobbyist...for modelling etc. Before operating this machine, please read this leaflet thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to the Scroll Saw giving you long and satisfactory service.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions General

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR OPERATING MACHINERY WARNING: As with all machinery, there are certain hazards involved with their operation and use. Exercising respect and caution will considerably lessen the risk of personal injury. However, if normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored, personal injury to the operator may result. ✔...
  • Page 5: Additional Precautions For Scroll Saws

    18. Be sure to use the correct blade size and type. 19. Use ONLY approved replacement saw blades. Contact your local CLARKE dealer for advice. The use of inferior blades may increase the risk of injury.
  • Page 6: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved 13 amp BS 1363 plug, or a suitably fused isolator switch. WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green &...
  • Page 7: Principle Parts

    PRINCIPAL PARTS OF THE SCROLL SAW Fig. 1 ASSEMBLY Your Scroll Saw is fully assembled, except for the Blade Guard, and the Air tube. To attach these components, proceed as follows: Fig. 1a Position the Blade guard and Air Tube in the manner shown in Fig1a, i.e.
  • Page 8: Blade Ho0Lder Alignment

    2. BLADE HOLDER ALIGNMENT It is important that the blade holders are checked for alignment before use. Misaligned holders will cause the blade to wander, and reduce the blades life expectancy. To check the alignment, Fig. 2 2.1 Visually check to ensure the upper Blade holder is perfectly in line with the upper arm.
  • Page 9: Blade Installation/Renewal

    4. BLADE INSTALLATION / RENEWAL Fig. 5 4.1 Before installing or removing blades, ensure the saw is switched OFF and disconnected from the power supply. Remove the blade as follows: a. Slacken off blade tension by turning the tensioner anticlockwise at least two turns. b.
  • Page 10: Operating Characteristics

    SCROLL SAW OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS The scroll saw’s unique ability is cutting intricate curves which other saws cannot do. A scroll saw can also be used for straight line cutting such as cross cuts, ripping and bevels, The following is a list of points to remember when using a Scroll Saw. The saw does not cut wood by itself.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    1. Defective cord, plug or outlet. 1. Unplug saw, replace defective parts. 2. Defective motor. 2. Repairs MUST be made by a qualified technician. Call Clarke Service dept. for advice. Excessive Vibration 1. Improper mounting of saw. 1. See proper mounting instructions (p7) (Some vibration is 2.
  • Page 12: Parts Diagram

    PARTS DIAGRAM...
  • Page 13: Parts List

    PARTS LIST No. Description Qty Part No. No. Description Qty Part No. Bolt HT400B01 HT400B36 Spring Washer HT400B02 Clamp Plate HT400B37 Warning Label HT400B03 Screw HT400B38 Base HT400B04 Lower Arm HT400B39 Left Cover HT400B05 Bearing Washer (B) HT400B40 Screw HT400B06 Lower Blade Holder HT400B41 Frame...

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