Table Of Contents - Kobalt NEXT GENERATION OF TOUGH TOOLS SM2507LW User Instructions

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
Product Specifications2
Package Contents3
Unpacking Your Miter Saw3
Safety Information4
Proposition 65 Warning4
Power Tool Safety Information5
General Safety Instructions5
Compound Miter Saw Safety6
Electrical Specifications And Safety8
Double Insulated8
Polarized Plugs8
Motor Safety Protection8
Guidelines For Extension Cords9
Minimum Gauge For Extension Cords (Awg)9
Preparation10
Know Your Miter Saw11
Assembly Instructions12
Installing The Miter Handle12
Unlocking The Slide Carriage12
Saw Blade Wrench12
Installing The Dust Bag Assembly13
Installing The Hold-Down Clamp13
Adjustment Instructions14
Removing And Installing The Table Inserts14
Mounting The Miter Saw15
Removing And Installing The Blade16
Installing The Blade17
Unlocking And Locking The Cutting Head18
Bevel Stop Adjustment18
90° (0°) Bevel Adjustment18
45° Bevel Adjustment19
33.9° Bevel Adjustment19
Miter Scale20
To Adjust Miter Angles20
Adjusting Fence Squareness20
Miter Angle Pointer Adjustment20
Setting Cutting Depth21
Maximum Cutting Depth21
Power Cord Storage21
Pencil Storage21
To Turn Laser Guide On22
Aligning The Laser Guide22
Avoid Direct Eye Contact22
Check Laser Beam Alignment23
Adjusting The Position Of The Laser Beam24
Operating Instructions25
Before Using The Miter Saw25
Before Each Use25
Keep Your Work Area Clean26
Plan Your Work26
Dress For Safety26
Inspect Your Workpiece26
When Saw Is Running27
Body And Hand Position28
Starting A Cut28
Finishing A Cut28
Before Freeing Jammed Material28
Basic Saw Operations29
To Turn Saw On29
Sliding Fence30
Sliding Carriage System30
Miter Detent Override30
Before Leaving The Saw31
Miter Cut31
Bevel Cut31
33.9° Bevel Detent Pin For Crown Mouldings32
Compound Cut32
Slide Cutting Wide Boards Up To 12 In. Wide32
To Slide Cut Wide Boards33
Cutting Bowed Material33
Cutting Grooves33
Workpiece Support And Repetitive Cutting Using The Stop Plate34
Auxiliary Wood Fence34
Cutting Base Moulding35
Cutting Crown Moulding35
Bevel/Miter Settings36
Inside Corner - Left Side36
Inside Corner - Right Side36
Outside Corner - Left Side36
Crown Moulding Chart37
Compound Miter Saw37
Miter And Bevel Angle Settings37
Wall To Crown Moulding Angle37
Care And Maintenance38
Replacing Carbon Brushes38
Lower Blade Guard38
Sawdust39
Lubrication39
Chop Pivot39
Central Pivot Of Plastic Guard39
Troubleshooting - Motor40
Troubleshooting – Saw Operation40
Exploded View - Saw (Part A)42
Warranty50