Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 42933 Harbor Freight Tools
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RADIAL ARM SA W 8- 1 / 4 INCH ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our W eb site at http://www .harborfreight.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2 Specifications M E T IN O I T P I R C S E D s t n e m e r i u q e R r e w o P e s a h p e l g n i s , z H 0 6 , C A V 0 2 1 s t t a w 0 3 3 1 ; s p m a d a o l 9 . 6 ; s p m a p u t r a t s 9 .
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 3 6. Use the right tool for the job . Do not attempt to f orce a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industr ial tool. There are cer tain applications for which this tool was designed.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4 19. Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs . Read warning labels on prescriptions to deter mine if y our judgment or reflex es are impaired while taking drugs.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5 W ARNING: Never attempt to free a stalled saw b lade without first turning OFF the saw motor . 15. Provide proper suppor t f or the stock based on its siz e and the type of operation to be perf or med.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6 REV 03/01 Unpacking When unpacking, chec k to make sure that all the par ts are included.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 7 ON / OFF Switch – The Switch has a built-in loc king feature which requires a ke y to be inser ted before the sa w can be tur ned ON. Removing the K ey and pushing the OFF b utton locks the sa w against unintended use.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 8 Adjustments The following checks, and possible adjustments, should be done in the order listed before beginning operation. W ARNING: For safety , unplug the line cor d to the Radial Arm Saw .
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 9 Preparing the W ork T able A In order to move the Saw Blade into different cutting positions, kerf marks (or grooves) must be cut into the worktable. It is recommended to cut grooves into a piece of 1/4 inch plywood mounted to the surf ace of T ab le A.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 10 4 . Set the Saw Blade angle to 0 degrees index position (perpendicular to the worktable). 5 . Draw out the Saw Blade to mid-range on the Carriage Arm and lock in that position. 6 . T urn the Elev ating Handle to lower the Sa w Blade so it just touches the plywood top .
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 11 Operation W ARNING: The Radial Arm Saw can be very danger ous and cause serious injuries if not operated properl y . Re view all saf ety precautions before operating. Alwa ys keep hands out of the path of the moving Saw Blade.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12 Bevel Cross Cutting 1 . Loosen the Bevel Lock Knob (71) and pull out the Bevel Index Knob (74). 2 . T ur n the motor assembly cloc kwise or counterclockwise, selecting the desired angle (v ar iable or inde xed, i.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13 9 . Slide the stock to be ripped into the cutting area and verify that it slides easily beneath the Saf ety Guard, Anti-kickbac k Ar m, and (optional) Spreader Plate, and there is no wobble space.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 14 Maintenance CA UTION: Bef ore performing an y maintenance, remo ve the Line Cord fr om the electri- cal outlet. 1 . Y oke Tightness – P er iodically check and tighten the y oke Clamp Handle (66).
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 15 T roub leshooting M E L B O R PE S U A CN O I T U L O S e r a u q s a e k a m t o n l l i w w a S e r t i m e e r g e d 0 6 d o o g a r o t u c s s o r c .
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16 t r a Pn o i t p i r c s e Dy t ' Qt r a Pn o i t p i r c s e Dy t ' Qt r a Pn o i t p i r c s e Dy t ' Q 1e t a l p.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 17 NO TE : Some par ts are listed and shown f or illustration purposes only and are not av ailable individually as replacement par ts.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 18 Assembly Diagram.
SKU 42933 For replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 19 PLEASE READ THE FOLLO WING CAREFULL Y THE MANUF ACTURER AND/OR DISTRIB UT OR HAS PRO VIDED THE P ARTS DIA GRAM IN THIS MANU AL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONL Y .
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