Scheppach HM80DB 5901204901 Instruction Manual

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Scheppach HM80DB 5901204901 Saw Specification

The Scheppach HM80DB 5901204901 is a robust and versatile sliding compound mitre saw designed for both professional and DIY woodworking applications. This saw features a powerful 1500-watt motor, enabling it to deliver precise and efficient cutting performance across a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, and light metal. It operates at a no-load speed of 5000 revolutions per minute, ensuring clean and smooth cuts. The HM80DB is equipped with a 210 mm diameter blade, which provides a substantial cutting capacity. It can achieve a maximum cutting depth of 60 mm and a maximum cutting width of 340 mm, making it suitable for handling large workpieces.

The saw is designed with a dual-bevel capability, allowing for bevel cuts up to 45 degrees in both left and right directions. This feature enhances its versatility for complex cutting tasks. Its sliding function further extends its cutting capacity, making it ideal for broader materials. The mitre saw is fitted with an integrated laser guide that ensures precise alignment, enhancing cutting accuracy. It also includes a dust collection system to help maintain a clean working environment by minimizing debris.

Safety and ease of use are prioritized with ergonomic features such as a comfortable handle for better control and a stable base for improved balance during operation. The Scheppach HM80DB is compact and portable, making it convenient for transportation between job sites. Its combination of power, precision, and versatility makes it a valuable tool for carpenters, builders, and woodworking enthusiasts.

Scheppach HM80DB 5901204901 Saw F.A.Q.

How do I change the blade on the Scheppach HM80DB 5901204901 saw?

To change the blade on the HM80DB saw, first ensure the saw is unplugged. Use the included wrench to loosen the arbor bolt securing the blade. Carefully remove the old blade, and replace it with a new one, ensuring the teeth face in the correct cutting direction. Tighten the arbor bolt securely.

What safety precautions should I take when using the Scheppach HM80DB saw?

Always wear safety goggles and hearing protection when operating the saw. Ensure the work area is clean and free from obstructions. Keep hands at a safe distance from the blade and use a push stick if necessary. Always disconnect the power before making any adjustments or maintenance.

How can I maintain the accuracy of cuts with my HM80DB saw?

Regularly check and adjust the alignment of the blade and the fence. Ensure the table and miter gauge are set correctly. Keeping the blade clean and sharp also helps maintain precision.

What is the maximum cutting capacity of the HM80DB saw?

The Scheppach HM80DB saw has a maximum cutting capacity of 120 mm x 60 mm at 90 degrees and 80 mm x 60 mm at 45 degrees.

My saw is not starting. What should I check?

First, ensure that the power cord is properly connected to a functioning outlet. Check the fuse or circuit breaker for any issues. Also, inspect the power switch and any safety interlocks to ensure they are functioning properly.

How often should I change the blade on my Scheppach HM80DB saw?

Blade replacement frequency depends on usage, but generally, if you notice the saw struggling to cut or producing rough edges, it may be time to replace the blade. Regular inspection for wear and damage can also help determine when to change it.

What type of blade is recommended for the HM80DB saw?

The Scheppach HM80DB saw is compatible with 210 mm diameter blades with a 30 mm arbor hole. Choose a blade type that matches the material you plan to cut, such as wood or metal.

How can I clean and maintain my HM80DB saw?

Regularly clean the sawdust and debris from the saw using a vacuum or brush. Lubricate moving parts with light machine oil as per the manufacturer's instructions. Check for loose bolts and screws and tighten them if necessary.

Can the HM80DB saw be used to cut metal?

Yes, the HM80DB saw can cut metal, but you need to use a blade specifically designed for metal cutting. Ensure you follow all safety precautions and guidelines for cutting metal.

What should I do if the motor on my HM80DB saw overheats?

If the motor overheats, turn off the saw and disconnect it from the power source. Allow it to cool down before checking for obstructions or issues with ventilation. Ensure the ventilation slots are clean and unobstructed.