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Slide Compound Mitre Saw 1600W Instruction Manual 3 Year Replacement Warranty OZSCMS1600WA CAUTION: Read this operation manual before using this tool. 0212 www.ozito.com.au To view the full range visit:...
SPECIFICATIONS – MODEL NO. OZSCMS1600WA Motor size: 1600W S1; 2000W S6.25% 2.5min load, 7.5min no load Input: 230-240V ~ 50Hz No load speed: 5,000/min Net weight: 18kg Mitre angles: 0º - 45º left and right Bevel angles: 0º - 45º left Cutting capacity:: 0º...
The electric motor has been designed for 230V and 240V only. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Note: The supply of 230V and 240V on Ozito tools are interchangeable for Australia and New Zealand.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES Warning! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “Power Tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES (cont.) b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. c) Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in.
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR MITRE SAWS This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm persons unless supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR MITRE SAWS (cont.) • Do not slow or stop a blade with a piece of wood. Let the blade come to rest without assistance. • If you are interrupted when operating the saw, complete the process and switch off before looking up.
TOOL OPERATION Transportation Only lift the saw when the head of the mitre saw is locked in the down position, the saw is turned off and the plug is removed from the power point. To lock the mitre saw head in the down position push the mitre saw head down towards the base and engage the lock down knob (26).
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TOOL OPERATION (cont.) To adjust the bevel angle loosen the bevel lock (28) and tilt the mitre saw head towards the left. This will enable the mitre saw blade (6) to be tilted to your desired bevel angle. Warning! Be sure to tighten the bevel lock (28) before making a cut. Failure to do so could result in the saw arm moving during the cut and cause serious personal injury.
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TOOL OPERATION (cont.) Trench depth adjustment (see Fig 1). In its normal position, the trenching stop plate (C) permits the saw blade to cut right through a workpiece. When the guard arm (24) is lifted, the trenching stop plate (C) can be moved to the left so that the trenching depth adjustment screw (A) contacts the trenching stop plate (C) as the guard arm (24) is lowered.
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TOOL OPERATION (cont.) Note: The above procedure can also be used to check the angle of the saw blade to the table at 45º bevel angle. The 45° bevel adjustment screw (33) is on the opposite side of the saw arm. Setting the fence square with the table Make sure that the electrical plug is removed from the power point.
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TOOL OPERATION (cont.) Wipe a drop of oil onto the inner blade washer and the outer blade washer where they contact the blade. Fit the new blade onto the spindle taking care that the inner blade washer sits behind the blade. CAUTION: To ensure correct blade rotation, ensure that the arrow direction of blade is the same as the arrow on the upper guard (25).
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TOOL OPERATION (cont.) When cutting long pieces of timber, support the opposite end of the timber with the extension bars (16), a roller stand or a work surface that is level with the saw table. Use the material clamp (19) to secure the work piece wherever possible. It is possible to remove the material clamp (19) and moving it to the other side of the table.
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TOOL OPERATION (cont.) Warning! Be sure to tighten the bevel lock (28) before making a cut. Failure to do so could result in the table moving during the cut, causing serious personal injury. It is possible to remove the clamp assembly (6) by loosening the clamp assembly lock (7) and moving it to the other side of the table.
TOOL OPERATION (cont.) Cutting long timber lengths When cutting long pieces of timber, support the opposite end of the timber with the extension bar (16), a roller stand or a work surface that is level with the saw table. (8). Use the material clamp (19) to secure the workpiece wherever possible. It is possible to remove the material clamp (19) and move it to the other side of the table.
SPARE PARTS Limited spare parts are available subject to availability. Please contact a local Bunnings Special Orders Desk to order the required spare parts. Most common spare parts listed below Spare Part Part No. Fence SPOZSCMS1600WA-025 Bolt, Blade M8x16 LH SPOZSCMS1600WA-075 Lower Guard SPOZSCMS1600WA-099...
1 x Stabilising bar 1 x Material clamp 1 x Dust bag 1 x Hex key 1 x Instruction manual OZITO INDUSTRIES PTY LTD AUSTRALIA (Head Office) 1-23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme Victoria, Australia, 3175 Telephone: 1800 069 486 Facsimile: +61 3 9238 5588 Website: www.ozito.com.au...
If the tool shows signs of damage or defects caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents or alterations. • Failure to perform maintenance as set out within the instruction manual. • If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way. OZITO Australia/New Zealand (Head Office) 1-23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia 3175...
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