Clarke 6500724 CTS800C 8 Inch Table Instructions

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Year 2021
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Clarke 6500724 CTS800C 8 Inch Table Saw Specification

The Clarke 6500724 CTS800C 8 Inch Table Saw is a compact and versatile tool designed for precision cutting in woodworking applications. It features a robust 800W motor that delivers consistent power, ensuring efficient cutting performance across a variety of materials. The table saw is equipped with an 8-inch carbide-tipped blade, providing durability and a smooth finish on cuts. Its adjustable cutting depth allows for a maximum cut of up to 45mm, accommodating a range of project requirements.

The saw's table is constructed from durable steel, offering stability and support during operation. It includes a mitre gauge and a parallel fence for enhanced accuracy, allowing for precise angled and straight cuts. The Clarke CTS800C also incorporates a dust extraction port to facilitate a cleaner working environment by connecting to a vacuum system, reducing sawdust and debris.

Safety features are integral to the design, with a blade guard and a push stick included to protect users during operation. The compact size of the table saw makes it suitable for workshops with limited space, while its lightweight construction ensures easy portability for on-site jobs. The Clarke 6500724 CTS800C is a reliable and efficient tool, ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking accuracy and ease of use in their woodworking tasks.

Clarke 6500724 CTS800C 8 Inch Table Saw F.A.Q.

How do I align the blade on the Clarke 6500724 CTS800C 8 Inch Table Saw?

To align the blade, first unplug the saw. Loosen the bevel lock and adjust the blade to 0 degrees. Use a combination square to ensure the blade is parallel to the miter slot. Adjust the trunnion bolts if necessary to achieve alignment.

What is the proper way to change the blade on this table saw?

Unplug the saw and raise the blade to its maximum height. Remove the throat plate and use a wrench to loosen the arbor nut. Carefully remove the old blade and replace it with a new one, ensuring the teeth face the correct direction. Tighten the arbor nut securely.

How can I reduce vibration during operation?

Ensure the saw is on a stable, level surface. Check that all bolts and screws are properly tightened. Inspect the blade for damage or warping, and replace it if necessary. Using a stabilizer or dampening accessory can also help reduce vibration.

What maintenance is required for the CTS800C table saw?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning sawdust and debris from the saw, lubricating moving parts, checking and tightening all fasteners, and inspecting the blade for sharpness and damage.

How do I calibrate the fence on the Clarke CTS800C table saw?

Unlock the fence and align it parallel to the miter slot using a combination square. Adjust the bolts on the fence to secure it in the correct position, ensuring consistent cuts.

What safety precautions should I follow while using the table saw?

Always wear safety goggles and hearing protection. Keep hands away from the blade and use push sticks for small pieces. Ensure the saw's safety guard is in place and operational. Disconnect power when adjusting or changing the blade.

How do I handle kickback on the table saw?

Ensure the riving knife is correctly installed and aligned. Use a push stick and keep the fence parallel to the blade. Stand to the side of the blade during cuts to avoid injury from kickback.

What can I do if the motor overheats during use?

Stop the saw and disconnect it from power. Allow the motor to cool down. Ensure the ventilation slots are clear and not blocked by debris. Check that the blade is sharp and not binding in the material.

How do I adjust the bevel angle on the CTS800C table saw?

Loosen the bevel lock by turning the lever. Tilt the blade to the desired angle using the bevel adjustment handle, then tighten the lock to secure the blade position. Use an angle gauge for precise settings.

Why is the table saw not starting when turned on?

Ensure the saw is plugged in and the power switch is functioning. Check the circuit breaker and reset if tripped. Inspect the power cord for damage. If the issue persists, consult a professional technician.