PowerTec MSS1000 Owner's Manual

10" compound sliding miter saw with laser

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Model No. MSS1000
Owner's Manual
10" COMPOUND SLIDING
MITER SAW WITH LASER
QUESTION...
1•877•393•7121
Visit us on the web at www.southerntechllc.com
You will need this manual for safety instructions, operating procedures, and warranty.
Put it and the original sales invoice in a safe, dry place for future reference.
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  • Page 1 Model No. MSS1000 Owner’s Manual 10" COMPOUND SLIDING MITER SAW WITH LASER QUESTION... 1•877•393•7121 Visit us on the web at www.southerntechllc.com You will need this manual for safety instructions, operating procedures, and warranty. Put it and the original sales invoice in a safe, dry place for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY SECTION PAGE SAFETY RULES Work Preparation PRODUCTION Work Area Preparation SPECIFICATIONS Tool Maintenance Tool Operation Horsepower (Maximum Developed)......2 HP ASSEMBLY Voltage................120 V Amperes................15 Mounting the miter saw Installation of miter handle Hertz...................60 Installation of table extension Phase................Single Installation of dust bag Installation of hold-down clamp assembly...
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES TOOL MAINTENANCE WARNING • Turn the machine "OFF", and disconnect the machine For your own safety, read and understand all warnings from the power source prior to inspection. and operating instructions before using any tool or • Maintain all tools and machines in peak condition. Keep equipment.
  • Page 4: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY UNPACKING Figure 1 Check for shipping damage. If damage has occurred, a claim must be filled with carrier. Check for completeness. Immediately report missing parts to dealer. You miter saw is shipped complete in one container. Carefully unpack the table saw and all loose items from the shipping container.
  • Page 5: Mounting The Miter Saw

    INSTALLATION OF TABLE EXTENSION CAUTION: Do not attempt assembly if parts are missing. Refer to Figure 4 Use this manual to order replacement parts. • Table extensions can be mounted both to the left and WARNING right of the machine. •...
  • Page 6: Removal And Installation Of The Blade

    Figure 7 Figure 6 Arbor lock Hold-down clamp assembly Slide mechanism lock knob Hold-down latch Lock knob Figure 8 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE Blade guard BLADE Refer to Figure 7 and 8 WARNING Turn the switch in OFF position and disconnect the machine from power source.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Groove Depth

    • If the blade is not at 45 ° to the miter table, loosen Figure 9 the locknut on the adjusting screw and adjust screw to achieve a 45 ° angle and tighten the locknut. Figure 11 Bevel scale Miter clamp knob Miter handle 90°...
  • Page 8: Laser Alignment

    LASER ALIGNMENT • Power supply to the motor is controlled by a locking rocker switch. Remove the key to prevent unauthorized Refer to Figure 13 use. • Remove the locking screw on the battery cover using a Phillips screwdriver and open the cover. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS •...
  • Page 9: Motor

    MOTOR A temporary 3-prong to 2-prong grounding adapter (see Figure 16) may be used to connect this plug to a matching The Miter Saw is supplied with a 2.4 HP motor installed. 2-conductor receptacle. The temporary adapter should be The 120 Volt AC universal motor has the following used only until a properly grounded outlet can be installed specifications: by a qualified electrician.
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION BODY AND HAND POSITION WARNING For your own safety, read the operating manual and all WARNING the safety instructions before using the saw. The failure to follow the general safety rules and safety Position your body and hands properly to make cutting. precautions can greatly increase the likelihood of injury.
  • Page 11: Miter Cut

    OPERATION MITER CUT SLIDING CUT • Slide the sliding mechanism to the rear as far as You can extend the cuts chop cut, miter cut, compound possible. cut to larger places by loosening the slide lock mecha- • Tighten the slide lock knob to lock the sliding nism.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION WARNING • The tool has been properly lubricated and is ready to Disconnect the unit from power source before serving or use. It is recommended that tools with gears be disassembling any components. regreased with a special gear lubricant at every brush change.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTON POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SOLUTIONS Motor will not start 1. Low voltage 1. Check power supply for proper voltage 2. Short circuit in line cord or plug 2. Inspect line cord and plug for faulty insulation or shorted connection 3. Short circuit in motor 3.
  • Page 14 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTON POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SOLUTIONS Cutting arm will not fully raise 1. Pivot bolt too tight 1. Loosen pivot bolt lock nut or blade guard won’t fully 2. Pivot spring not replaced properly 2. Contact Service center close after service 3.
  • Page 15: Parts Illustration

    10" COMPOUND SLIDING MITER SAW ILLUSTRATION Figure 16...
  • Page 16 10" COMPOUND SLIDING MITER SAW PARTS LIST Key No. Part No. Part Name Key No. Part No. Part Name MSS1000-001 extension wing MSS1000-057 locking lever MSS1000-002 wing screw 6x46 MSS1000-058 locking handle MSS1000-059 pan head screw with step MSS1000-003 rubber foot...
  • Page 17 10" COMPOUND SLIDING MITER SAW PARTS LIST Key No. Part No. Part Name Key No. Part No. Part Name MSS1000-113 transparent guard MSS1000-135 8 steel ball MSS1000-114 torsion spring MSS1000-136 spring MSS1000-115 M6x8 cross pan head screw MSS1000-137 3 hollow pin...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    30- DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE POLICY During the first 30 days after the date of purchase, if you are dissatisfied with the performance of this POWERTEC tool for any reason you may return the tool to the retailer from which it was purchased for a full refund or exchange. You must present proof of purchase and return all original equipment packaged with the original product.
  • Page 19 DISCLAIMER To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied warranties, including warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, are disclaimed. Any implied warranties, that cannot be disclaimed under state law are limited to one year from the date of purchase. Southern Technologies LLC. is not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages.
  • Page 20 Southern Technologies, LLC 206 Terrace Drive Mundelein, Illinois 60060...

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