Clarke 6461510 MBS600B Compound Mitre Instructions

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Clarke 6461510 MBS600B Compound Mitre Saw Specification

The Clarke 6461510 MBS600B Compound Mitre Saw is a high-performance tool designed for precision cutting in woodworking and construction applications. This mitre saw features a robust 2000W motor that delivers powerful and consistent performance, ensuring smooth operation across various tasks. It is engineered with a 255mm (10-inch) blade, providing a maximum cutting capacity of 75mm in depth and 310mm in width, making it suitable for handling a wide range of materials and cutting angles. The saw is equipped with a compound cutting capability, allowing for both bevel and mitre cuts. This dual functionality enhances its versatility, enabling users to execute complex cuts with ease.

The MBS600B includes an adjustable mitre table that can be precisely set from 0 to 45 degrees both left and right, offering flexibility for diverse cutting requirements. The bevel tilt is equally adjustable, providing a range from 0 to 45 degrees to the left. This feature ensures that users can achieve accurate angled cuts without repositioning the workpiece. The saw is also integrated with a laser guide system that enhances cutting accuracy by projecting a clear line onto the workpiece, allowing for precise alignment before cutting. Safety is prioritized with the inclusion of a blade guard and a dust extraction port, which helps maintain a clean and safe working environment by minimizing sawdust accumulation.

Furthermore, the Clarke 6461510 MBS600B is designed with ergonomic handles and a compact frame, promoting ease of use and portability. Its sturdy construction ensures durability and long-lasting performance, making it an ideal choice for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts seeking reliability and precision in their cutting tasks.

Clarke 6461510 MBS600B Compound Mitre Saw F.A.Q.

How do I change the blade on the Clarke 6461510 MBS600B Compound Mitre Saw?

To change the blade, first ensure the saw is unplugged. Use the provided wrench to loosen the arbor bolt, remove the outer washer, and replace the blade. Ensure the teeth are facing the correct direction before securing it with the washer and bolt.

What is the correct way to align the Clarke MBS600B for accurate cuts?

To align the saw, adjust the bevel and miter angles to zero degrees. Use a square to check the alignment of the blade to the fence and table. Adjust the miter detent plate and bevel stop if necessary for precision.

How can I troubleshoot an issue where the saw is not starting?

If the saw does not start, check the power supply and ensure the plug is connected. Inspect the fuse or circuit breaker and replace or reset if needed. Also, ensure the safety switch is engaged properly.

What maintenance steps should I regularly perform on the MBS600B?

Routinely clean the sawdust from the saw, lubricate the moving parts with appropriate oil, check the tightness of the bolts, and inspect the blade for any wear or damage.

How do I adjust the bevel angle on the Clarke MBS600B Mitre Saw?

To adjust the bevel angle, unlock the bevel lock handle, tilt the saw head to the desired angle using the bevel scale, and then lock the handle to secure the angle.

What should I do if the saw blade is producing rough cuts?

If the blade is producing rough cuts, check if it is dull or damaged and replace it if necessary. Ensure the blade is suitable for the material being cut and that it is properly aligned.

Can I use the Clarke MBS600B to cut metal materials?

The Clarke MBS600B is primarily designed for cutting wood. If you need to cut metal, use a suitable blade designed for metal and ensure the material is securely clamped.

How do I ensure the safety of operation with the Clarke MBS600B Mitre Saw?

Always wear safety goggles and hearing protection. Ensure the workpiece is properly secured and keep your hands clear of the blade. Follow all safety instructions provided in the manual.

What is the maximum cutting capacity of the Clarke MBS600B?

The Clarke MBS600B can cut up to 200mm wide at 90 degrees and 140mm wide at 45 degrees. Ensure the material does not exceed the maximum capacity to maintain safety and precision.

How do I replace the carbon brushes on the Clarke MBS600B?

To replace the carbon brushes, first unplug the saw. Remove the brush caps located on either side of the motor housing, replace the worn brushes with new ones, and securely fasten the caps back.