Performax 90235 Operating Manual
Performax 90235 Operating Manual

Performax 90235 Operating Manual

14" cut-off saw with laser guide

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14" Cut-off Saw
With Laser Guide
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
Questions? Problems?
Please call our customer help line:
M-F 8-5 CST or
(888) 315-3080
by email:
partsandservice@greatlakestec.com
Model 90235
Operation and Safety Instructions

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  • Page 1 14" Cut-off Saw With Laser Guide DO NOT RETURN TO STORE Questions? Problems? Please call our customer help line: M-F 8-5 CST or (888) 315-3080 by email: partsandservice@greatlakestec.com Model 90235 Operation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Know your cut-off saw…………………………………………………………….. Assembly and adjustments…………………………………………………………. Operation…………………………………………………………………………… Maintenance………………………………………………………………………… Replacement parts………………………………………………………………….. Warranty……………………………………………………………………………. Technical data 14" Cut-off Saw with Laser Line Model: 90235 Motor: 120 V, 60 Hz, 15 A Horsepower: 2 1/2 Motor speed: 3800 RPM (no load) Cutting disc: 14"...
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    General safety rules Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how your cut-off saw works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug in the saw until the following steps have been read and understood. 1.
  • Page 4 General safety rules (continued) 13. NEVER LEAVE A RUNNING TOOL UNATTENDED. Turn the power switch to OFF. Do not leave the tool until it has come to a complete stop. 14. NEVER STAND ON A TOOL. Serious injury could result if the tool tips or is accidentally hit. DO NOT store anything above or near the tool.
  • Page 5: Specific Safety Rules For The Cut-Off Saw

    Specific safety rules for the cut-off saw WARNING: Do not operate the saw until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions. 1. If you are not thoroughly familiar with the operation of a cut-off saw, obtain advice from a supervisor, instructor, or other qualified person.
  • Page 6: Electrical Information

    Electrical information Grounding Instructions IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug MUST be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with ALL local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 7 Electrical information (continued) Guidelines for using extension cords WARNING: This tool is for indoor use only. Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.
  • Page 8: Know Your Cut-Off Saw

    Know your cut-off saw D-handle Vise handle Trigger switch Vise wheel Reset switch Saw table Upper blade guard Depth stop bolt Arbor lock Handle stop lock Lower blade guard Carbon brush cap 14" metal cutting disc Carrying handle Angle plate Laser switch Vise pressure plate Wrench...
  • Page 9: Assembly And Adjustments

    Assembly and adjustments (Fig. 1) Unpacking Carefully unpack the cut-off saw and all of its parts, and compare against the list below. 1 - Cut-off saw 2 - Vise clamp handle 3 - Threaded bolt and nut 4 - Blade wrench Do not discard the carton or any packaging until the cut-off saw is completely assembled.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation (Fig. 4) ON/OFF trigger switch To start the cut-off saw, squeeze the trigger switch (1). To stop the cut-off saw, release the trigger switch. (Fig. 4) Reset switch If the cut-off saw does not start when the trigger switch is depressed, press the reset switch (2). Then, squeeze the trigger switch to start.
  • Page 11 Operation (continued) (Fig. 8–10) Installation and removal of metal cutting disc 1. Unplug the cut-off saw. 2. Push the arbor lock lever (1) towards the metal cutting disc (2) and slowly turn the disc (either direction) until the disc locks (Fig. 8). 3.
  • Page 12 Operation (continued) (Fig. 11) Cutting a workpiece 1. Set the angle plate (1) to the desired cutting angle. 2. Make sure the workpiece lies flat on the saw table. 3. Use the vise (2) to secure the workpiece to the table. 4.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Lubrication Performax tools are properly lubricated at the factory and are ready to use. When necessary, lubricate only those parts that pivot or move with a dry silicone spray. Lubricating motor bearings and other internal parts should be done only by qualified service technicians.
  • Page 14: Replacement Parts

    General maintenance Before each use, inspect the guards, switches, power cord, and extension cord. Check for loose screws, jamming, improper mounting, broken parts, and any other condition that may affect the safe operation of the cut-off saw. If an unusual operating noise or vibration occurs, turn the cut-off saw OFF and immediately correct the problem before using the cut-off saw again.
  • Page 15 Exploded view & parts list...
  • Page 16 Exploded view & parts list (continued) Item# Description Item# Description Motor Assembly (from 1~55) Gear Box Power Bearing, 6000 Power Cord Bush C-ring, GB894.1-86 22 Screw, GB818-85 M5x20 Big Gear Carry Handle (L), PA6-GF30 Sleeve Spring Washer, GB93-87 5 Key, 5x12 Carry Handle (R), PA6-GF30 Shaft Screw, GB845-85 ST4x14...
  • Page 17 Exploded view & parts list (continued) Item# Description Item# Description Screw, GB818-85 M5x40 Wrench Screw Plate Wrench Storage Screw, GB818-85 M5x12 Nut, GB6170-86 M5 Hinge Cap Pin Cap Screw, GB818-85 M5x16 C-ring, X J002 Depth Plate O-ring, GB3452.1-1992 Depth Bolt M8x55 Nut, GB6170-86 M6...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    Warranty Performax™ cut-off saws are warrantied against faulty workmanship and material for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase, with the exception of damage directly or indirectly due to abuse, misuse, consumer negligence, accidents, alterations, or use for purposes other than those for which the tool was designed.

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