Clarke 6500767 CMS250B Compound Mitre Table Instructions
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To change the blade, first unplug the saw. Raise the blade guard and use the provided wrench to loosen the arbor bolt. Remove the old blade and replace it with a new one, ensuring the teeth are facing the correct direction. Tighten the arbor bolt securely and lower the blade guard before use.
If the motor overheats, turn off the saw immediately and unplug it. Check for any blockages in the vents and ensure the saw is not overloaded. Allow the motor to cool down before resuming work. Regular maintenance and cleaning can help prevent overheating.
To improve accuracy, ensure the saw is properly calibrated. Check the alignment of the blade with the fence and adjust if necessary. Use a high-quality blade designed for precision cutting and always secure the workpiece firmly before cutting.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the sawdust and debris from the saw, checking the blade for sharpness and wear, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting the power cord for damage. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance guidelines.
To calibrate the bevel angle, loosen the bevel adjustment knob, set the saw to the desired angle using the bevel scale, and tighten the knob. Check the angle with a protractor or digital angle gauge and adjust as necessary for precision.
The Clarke CMS250B is primarily designed for cutting wood. If you need to cut metal, you must use an appropriate blade specifically designed for metal cutting and ensure the saw is set up for this type of work. Always follow safety guidelines when cutting metal.
Store the saw in a dry, clean area away from moisture. Lower the blade and cover the saw with a protective cover to prevent dust accumulation. Ensure the power cord is neatly coiled to prevent damage.
To replace the carbon brushes, unplug the saw and remove the motor cover. Locate the brush holders and remove the old brushes. Insert new brushes into the holders, ensuring they are seated correctly. Reassemble the motor cover before use.
Excessive vibration can be caused by an unbalanced blade or loose components. Check that the blade is properly mounted and balanced. Tighten any loose screws or bolts. If vibration persists, inspect the saw for damage or wear.
Unplug the saw and use a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust and debris from the blade guard and dust collection port. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the plastic components. Regular cleaning will help maintain optimal performance.