Harbor Freight Tools 47003 manual

14” HEA VY DUTY CUT -OFF SA W Model 47003 ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our W eb site at http://www .harborfreight.com Cop yright © 2004 by Harbor F reight T ools ® . All r ights reser ved. No por tion of this manual or an y ar twor k contained herein ma y be reproduced in any shape o[...]

PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS SA VE THIS MANU AL Y ou will need this manual f or the saf ety warnings and precautions, assemb ly , oper- ating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures, par ts list and assemb ly diagram. K eep your in v oice with this manual. Wr ite the inv oice number on the inside of the front cov er . Keep this man ual and inv[...]

3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. Protect others in the work area from debris such as chips and sparks. Provide barriers or shields as needed. PERSONAL SAFETY 1. Stay alert. W atch what y ou are doing, and use common sense when oper- ating a power tool. Do not u[...]

2. Do not fo rce the tool. Use the correct tool for y our application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed. 3. Do not use the power tool if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must be replaced. 4. Disconnect the Powe[...]

break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user . 2. Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way . If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a q[...]

resistance path to carr y electr icity aw a y from the user, reducing the risk of elec- tric shock. (See Figure A.) 2. The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool. The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool’ s grounding system and must ne ver b[...]

5. If you are using one extension cord for more than one tool, add the nameplate amperes and use the sum to determine the required minimum cord size. (See Figure B.) 6. If you are using an extension cord outdoors, make sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate it is acceptable f or outdoor use. 7. Make sure your ex[...]

SPECIFIC SAFETY R ULES 1. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Cut-Off Saw . These carr y impor tant information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor F reight T ools f or a replace- ment. 2. K eep hands and fing er s awa y from cutting area and Cut-Off Wheel. K eep one hand on the Handle and y our second hand on the motor housing. If both han[...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 9 10. T o av oid accidental injury , al ways wear hea vy duty w ork gloves and w ork bib when changing a Cut-Off Wheel. 11. Before using the Cut-Off Sa w , make sure the Cut-Off Wheel is properl y mounted on the Saw Spindle. Make sure the Cut-Off Wheel is balanced, and is not cracked or bent. 12. The Cut-Off Wheel will become hot wh[...]

20. W ARNING! P eople with pacemakers should consult their ph ysician(s) before using this product. Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a hear t pacemaker could cause interf erence or failure of the pacemak er . 21. W ARNING! The war nings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cov er all possible conditi[...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 11 3. Unscrew and remove the Guard Retainer Screw (62). (See Figure D.) 4. Remov e the Swing Guard (61). Then, set the Swing Guard aside, making sure not to allow it to be bent or damaged; that can interfere with proper guard oper a- tion. (See Figures D and E.) FIGURE D GUARD RET AINER SCREW (62) SWING LOCK HANDLE (81) SWING GUARD [...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 12 LOCK PIN (40) FIGURE F 6. Use the 8mm He x Wrench (76) to remov e the Screw (60). NO TE: Make sure to turn the Screw counterclockwise to remov e. (See Figure G.) 7. Remov e the Small Flange (59). Then, remov e the Outer Flange (58). (See Figures G and H.) 8. Remov e the old Cut-Off Wheel (57), and replace it with a new Cut-Off Wh[...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 13 The Quic k Loc k Vise: 1. The Quick Loc k Vise allows f or the angle of cut to be adjusted from 0 to 45 de- grees to the left and 0 to 45 degrees to the right. T o adjust the angle of cut, loosen the two Scre ws (15). Mov e the Fixed Clamp (3) to the desired angle as indicated by the line on the Base (2) of the Cut-Off Sa w . The[...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 14 3. Plug the Power Cord (65) into the nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet. Depress the Safety Button (80) with your thumb, and squeeze the Power Switch (74) on the Handle (66, 71). Then, release the Safety Button. (See Figure J.) CARBON BRUSH CAP (28) CARBON BRUSH (29) BRUSH HOLDER (30) 4. Allow the Cut-Off Wheel (57) to[...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 15 9. Once the cut is completed, turn off the Cut-Off Saw by releasing the P ow er Switch (74). This allows the Saf ety Button (80) to retur n to the “OFF” position. (See Figure J.) 10. Unplug the Cut-Off Saw from its electrical outlet, and make sure to w ait until the Saw has come to a complete stop bef ore removing the w or kp[...]

SKU 47003 P AGE 16 PLEASE READ THE FOLLO WING CAREFULL Y THE MANUF ACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUT OR HAS PRO VIDED THE P ARTS LIST AND ASSEMBL Y DIA GRAM IN THIS MANU AL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONL Y . NEITHER THE MANUF A CTURER OR DISTRIBUT OR MAKES ANY REPRESENT A TION OR W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND T O THE BUYER THA T HE OR SHE IS QU ALIFIED T O MAKE ANY REP AI[...]

P AR TS LIST NO TE: Some par ts are listed and shown for illustration purposes onl y , and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 47003 P AGE 17 Part # Description Qty. Part # Description Qty. 1 Rubber Foot 4 43 Bearing 1 2 Base 1 44 Screw 1 3 Fixed Clamp 1 45 Rubber Cylinder 1 4 Clamping Screw 1 46 Saw Arm 1 5 Nut 1 47 Screw 6 6 [...]

NO TE: Some par ts are listed and shown for illustration purposes onl y , and are not available individually as replacement parts. ASSEMBL Y DIA GRAM SKU 47003 P AGE 18[...]