Summary of Contents for Nova gear NG-2102SPD
- Page 1 NG-2102SPD TWO SPEED MULTI-PURPOSE SLIDING COMPOUND MITRE SAW CAUTION: Read the operating PRODUCT CODE: 40068 instructions to reduce the risk of inquiry INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
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Page 2: Safety Warnings
SAFETY WEAR EAR MUFFS CAUTION: Read the operating The impact of noise can instructions to reduce the risk cause damage to hearing. of inquiry. WEAR A BREATHING MASK Double insulated. Dust which is injurious to health can be generated when working on wood and other materials. -
Page 3: General Safety
GENERAL SAFETY f) If operating a power tools in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual WARNING! Read all instructions. Failure current device (RCD) protected supply. to follow all instructions listed below may Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric result in electric shock, fire and/or serious shock. -
Page 4: Safe Operation
unfamiliar with the power tool or these up place, out of reach of children. instructions to operate the power tool. 6. Do not force the tool. It will do the job better Power tools are dangerous in the hands of and safer at the rate for which it was intended. -
Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Tool
contact with any coasting blade. It can still cause 18. Use outdoor extension leads. When tool severe injury. is used outdoors, use only extension cords 3. Do not operate saw without guards in place. intended for outdoor use. Check blade guard for proper closing before each 19. -
Page 6: Laser Safety
4. Repairs to the laser module must only be • lead from lead-based-painted material and, conducted by Nova Gear or their authorized agent. • arsenic and chromium from chemically- 5. The Laser Cutting Guide gives the operator treated lumber. -
Page 7: Intended Use
TCT blades. Only use accessories designed for use in this machine and/or those recommended specifically for Nova Gear products. When fitted with an appropriate blade this machine can be used to cut: › Wood ›... -
Page 8: Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW IDENTIFICATION 1. On/off trigger 13. Mitre table adjustment lever ACCESSORIES 2. Safety guard release lever 14. Mitre angle indicator 1. Multi-purpose saw blade 3. Cutting handle 15. Work piece support 2. Hold down clamp 4. Dust bag 16. Carry handle 3. -
Page 9: Set-Up And Adjustments
SET-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS UNPACKING 1. Remove the packaging materials from around the Mitre Saw and remove all parts from the packaging. 2. Using the carry handle (Fig. 1), carefully lift the Mitre Saw from the packaging and place it on a level work surface. Fig.1 Warning: Do not lift the Mitre Saw whilst holding on to the guards. - Page 10 provides the flexibility to transport the Mitre Saw to other work areas. Note: Ensure the mounting surface is not warped as an uneven surface can cause binding and inaccurate cutting. RELEASING THE HEAD LOCKING PIN The head locking pin is used to hold the cutting head down when transporting or storing the Mitre Saw.
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Page 11: Adjusting The Bevel Angle
ADJUSTING THE BEVEL ANGLE The bevel lock knob is used to lock the cutting head at the required bevel angle. The Mitre Saw bevel cuts from 0° to 45° on the left side only. 1. Loosen the bevel locking handle (Fig. 6). 2. - Page 12 RETRACTABLE SAFETY GUARD AND LOCK The retractable safety guard provides protection from both sides of the blade (Fig. 9). It retracts over the upper fixed blade guard as the saw is lowered into the work piece. When in operation, before lowering the cutting head the safety guard release lever must be released.
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Page 13: Operation
WORK PIECE CLAMP The wood clamp is designed to keep your work piece stable whilst cutting (Fig. 13). Ensure your work piece is securely in place before cutting. OPERATION TURNING ON AND OFF Fig.13 1. To turn the Mitre Saw on, depress and hold the on/off switch (Fig. - Page 14 STRAIGHT AND MITRE CUTTING A straight cut is made by cutting across the grain of the work piece. A 90° straight cut is made with the mitre scale set in the 0° position (Fig. 17). Mitre cuts are made with the mitre scale set at an angle other than 0°...
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Page 15: Bevel Cutting
complete and allow the blade to stop rotating before raising the cutting head. This is required for safe operation of the unit to prevent personal injury. BEVEL CUTTING Warning: Ensure the mitre table lock is tight before making a cut. Failure to do so may result in the rotating mitre table moving during operation and cause serious personal injury. -
Page 16: Compound Mitre Cut
will cause the blade to become blunt and cause the blade to lock-up. 8. Turn on the Mitre Saw, wait for the blade to reach full speed and then lower the cutting head whilst pushing the safety guard release lever so the blade starts cutting the work piece. -
Page 17: Slide Cut
a dry (test) run of the cutting operation to check that there are no problems and everything is correctly adjusted. NOTE: Before performing a cut, ensure the blade is at full speed. Failure to do this will cause your blade to become blunt and cause the blade to lock-up. -
Page 18: Depth Stop
8. Always push the cutting head to the full rear position during each cut. Warning: Never pull the cutting head and spinning blade towards you when making a sliding cut. The blade may try to climb up on top of the work-piece, causing the cutting head to ‘kickback’... -
Page 19: Adjusting The Fence
ADJUSTING THE FENCE Socket head The left hand side of the fence has an screw adjustable upper section. Adjustment may be necessary to provide clearance for the moving cutting head when acute mitre, bevel or compound angles are selected. Follow the procedure below to adjust the fence: 1. - Page 20 Caution: Ensure that any spacers and spindle rings that may be required suit the spindle and blade that are fitted. 1. Ensure the plug is disconnected from the mains power supply. 2. Raise the cutting head (Fig. 25). 3. Rotate the lower guard up and into the upper blade guard to gain access to the machines arbor.
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Page 21: Blade Alignment Adjustment
BLADE ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENT After replacing the blade or over time, the Mitre Saw angles may require adjusting so that the 0° angles (both bevel and mitre) are located at exactly 0°. 1. Ensure the plug is disconnected from the power supply. 2. -
Page 22: Carbon Brushes
1. Turn machine “OFF” by releasing the trigger switch and allow the blade to come NOTE: Nova Gear will not be responsible to a complete stop. for any damage or injuries caused by the 2. Unplug the machine from the mains repair of the Mitre Saw by an unauthorised power supply. -
Page 23: Warranty
WARRANTY The NG-2102SPD Mitre Saw comes with a The warranty period commences on the 3 year manufacturers warranty. date of purchase, which can be verified on your receipt or invoice. We cannot Our goods come with guarantees that offer a warranty for damages and defects... - Page 24 www.spoton.com.au...
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