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- Page 1 10” TABLE SAW WITH LASER & STAND MODEL NO: CTS13L PART NO: 6500820 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0913...
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE product. The table saw has been designed to perform the sawing operation of ripping, cross-cutting, bevelling and mitring in wood, wood products and plastics. This unit is designed for use with a 250 mm carbide tipped blade.
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Page 3: Safety Warnings
SAFETY WARNINGS CAUTION: DO NOT LET FAMILIARITY WITH YOUR TABLE SAW MAKE YOU CARELESS. REMEMBER THAT A CARELESS FRACTION OF A SECOND IS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE SEVERE INJURY. PERMITTED USAGE 3. Keep the work area well lit. The table saw is constructed 4. - Page 4 13. Before use, carefully check the tool 22. Avoid unintentional starting, Make and mains cable for damage or certain the switch is in the OFF any other conditions that may position before connecting the affect its operation. Do not use the machine to the power supply.
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Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Saw Benches
32. NEVER perform any operation complete standstill before leaving freehand, which means using only it unattended. your hands to support or guide the 42. Never use solvents to clean plastic workpiece. Always use either the parts. Solvents could possibly fence or the mitre gauge to dissolve or otherwise damage the position and guide the work. -
Page 6: Saw Blades
• NEVER reach around or over the • Always hold work firmly against the saw blade. NEVER reach for a mitre gauge or rip fence. workpiece until the saw blade has • NEVER stand or have any part of completely stopped. your body in line with the path of •... -
Page 7: Remaining Hazards
3. Only use saw blades d. by not releasing the workpiece until you have pushed it all the way past recommended by the the blade, manufacturer and which are the exact bore and diameter required e. not ripping a workpiece that is twisted for this machine. -
Page 8: Laser Safety
SAFETY SYMBOLS Read this instruction booklet carefully before positioning, operating or adjusting the table saw. Wear eye protection Wear ear protection Wear a dust mask that is specially designed to filter microscopic particles. LASER SAFETY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 9: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. 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. If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or because of damage, it must be removed and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below. -
Page 10: Part Identification
PART IDENTIFICATION Extractor Hose Blade Bevel Handle Blade Guard Lock Lever Riving Knife Parallel Fence Extension Table Mitre Gauge Handle Stand Locking Latch Push Stick Wheels Laser On/Off Switch Switch Stabiliser Legs Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 11: Fitting The Wheels
ASSEMBLY • Unpack and check for damage which may have occurred in transit. • Place the saw on a flat and firm surface. FITTING THE WHEELS 1. Attach the wheel assembly to the stand using the 4 hexagon bolts as shown. - Page 12 2. Place the joining bracket over the last bolt and secure using a washer and nut as shown 3. Fit the hose bracket using the other 2 coach bolts. NOTE: The right extension table is now ready to be installed. 4.
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Page 13: Fitting The Extension Table Supports
7. Push the tongue on the extension table into the grove on the table top. 8. Make sure the you place the joining bracket over the coach bolt inserted in step 6. 9. Add a washer and nut, tighten the nut just enough to hold the extension table in place. -
Page 14: Fitting The Front Rail
14. Place the support arm over the bolt as shown. 15. Slide the rubber foot onto the bolt (right extension table only). 16. Secure loosely using the washer and nut supplied. 17. Fix the other end of the support arms to the table saw using the bolts supplied. -
Page 15: Setting Up The Table Saw
SETTING UP THE TABLE SAW 1. Release the stand locking latch. 2. Raise the legs as shown. NOTE: Take care as the lower set of legs may fall towards you. 3. Secure the legs in place using the latches at the top of the legs. 4. -
Page 16: Fitting The Riving Knife
FITTING THE RIVING KNIFE 1. Turn the hand crank counterclockwise until the blade is at its maximum setting. 2. Remove the countersunk screws. and lift the table insert away from the table saw. 3. Slacken the fixing screw and slide the riving knife behind the bracket as shown. -
Page 17: Changing The Blade
CHANGING THE BLADE WARNING: REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY ADJUSTMENT, SERVICING OR MAINTENANCE 1. Remove the table insert by undoing the countersunk screws. 2. Insert a screwdriver into the hole in the table. • This acts as a spindle lock 3. -
Page 18: Fitting The Blade Guard
1. Remove the countersunk screws. 2. Take out the worn table insert. 3. Replace with a new table insert available from the Clarke Parts Department. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 19: Laser Guide
LASER GUIDE WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNTRAINED PERSONNEL TO USE THE LASER GUIDE. IT IS NOT A TOY! WARNING: DO NOT AIM THE LASER BEAM AT PEOPLE. WARNING: KEEP THE LASER BEAM PATH BELOW EYE LEVEL WHERE PRACTICAL. The laser guide is battery powered and the batteries supplied with this saw may need to be fitted before use. -
Page 20: Parallel Fence
ADJUSTMENTS After every new adjustment we recommend you to make a trial cut in order to check the new settings. PARALLEL FENCE FENCE HEIGHT The parallel fence has two different guide faces. • For thick material you should use the high side of the parallel fence. •... -
Page 21: Mitre Gauge
MITRE GAUGE 1. Insert the guide bar into one end of the groove on the table. 2. Loosen the handle by twisting it counterclockwise. 3. Rotate the fence until the arrow points to the angle you want. 4. Retighten the handle. CUTTING DEPTH Turn the hand crank to set the blade to the required cutting depth. -
Page 22: Before Putting The Machine Into Operation
BEFORE PUTTING THE MACHINE INTO OPERATION • All covers and safety devices have to be properly fitted before the machine is switched on. • When working with wood that has been used before, watch out for foreign bodies such as nails or screws etc. •... -
Page 23: Cutting Tips
CUTTING TIPS RIPPING CUTS Ripping is when you use the saw to cut along the grain of the wood. The parallel fence must always be used when making ripping cuts. 1. Press one edge of the workpiece against the parallel fence while the flat side lies on the saw table. -
Page 24: Cutting Narrow Workpieces
CUTTING NARROW WORKPIECES Always use a push stick when the workpiece is smaller then 120 mm in width. When not in use, place the push stick in its storage clip on the side of the saw. Replace a worn or damaged push stick immediately. -
Page 25: Cross Cuts
CROSS CUTS 1. Slide the mitre gauge into one of the grooves in the table. 2. Adjust the mitre gauge to the required angle. 3. If you also want to tilt the blade, use the groove which prevents your hand and the mitre gauge from making contact with the blade guard. -
Page 26: After Use
AFTER USE TRANSPORT 1. Remove all the parts of the saw that could make transport more difficult. 2. Swing the stabiliser legs into the closed position and secure using the latch shown below. 3. Starting with the leg on the right of the machine, support the table saw buy holding the extension table, then rotate the locking... -
Page 27: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE WARNING: REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE MAINS POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY ADJUSTMENT. SERVICING OR MAINTENANCE • Remove dust and dirt regularly from the machine. Cleaning is best carried out with a fine brush or a cloth. • Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts. •... -
Page 28: Exploded Diagram
EXPLODED DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... - Page 29 EXPLODED DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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Page 30: Parts List
PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION PART NO 1001 Left Table DDTJ250S01001A 1002 Table Insert DDTJ250S01002A 1003 Right Table DDTJ250S01003A 1036 Blade Guard Assembly DDRTS250H06012 1038 Angle Indicator DDTJ250Q03010 1044 Push Stick DDTJ315B06012A 1045 Wrench DDTJ250B06020 1048 Switch Box DDTJ250Q04003 1050 Blade Bracket DDTJ250Q04005 1051 Blade Flanges... -
Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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