Harbor Freight Tools 42654 manual

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    8-1/4” COMPOUND MITER SA W Model 42654 ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INFORMA TION ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our W eb site at http://www .harborfreight.com Cop yright © 2002 b y Harbor F reight T ools ® . All rights reser v ed. No por tion of this manual or any ar twork contained herein ma y be reproduced in any shape or [...]

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    P age 2 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFICA TIONS T ABLE P ower Consumption 110 V A C , 60 Hz, 800 W atts, 1 HP 3 Amps w/No Load, 4.5 Amps w/Load P ower Cab le 6-1/2 F eet, UL listed, 18 A WG, 2 Prong P olarized Plug Motor Speed 4,500 RPM F ence Dimensions 13-3/8” x 1-3/8” T able Dimensions 15-1/4” L x 4-1[...]

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    P age 3 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. DO NO T USE THIS PRODUCT IF UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS. Read warning labels on prescriptions to deter mine if your judgment or refle x es are impaired while taking dr ugs . If there is any doubt, do not attempt to use this product. USE EYE, HEARING, AND BREA THING [...]

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    P age 4 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFIC PR ODUCT W ARNINGS AND PRECA UTIONS MAKE SURE THE PO WER SWITCH (82) IS IN THE “OFF” POSITION BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE PO WER CABLE (93). DO NO T AB USE THE PO WER CABLE. Do not use the P ower Cab le (93) to pull the Plug from a power outlet. K eep the P o wer Cable a[...]

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    P age 5 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. DO NO T USE THIS T OOL FOR CUTTING MET ALS OR BRITTLE MA TERIALS. Do not cut dangerous mater ials, such as asbestos that can cause harmful dust or v apors. ALLO W THE SA W BLADE (70) T O SPIN UP T O FULL SPEED BEFORE FEEDING WOOD INT O IT . When turning it off, allow the Saw Bla[...]

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    P age 6 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. how often you do this type of work. T o reduce your e xposure to these chemicals; work in a well v entilated area, and work with approv ed saf ety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic par ticles. (Calif ornia Health & Saf[...]

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    P age 7 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. CLIP SCREW (#25) CLIP SCREW (#25) LOCA TION BOARD (#23) BASE (#12) 1/2” MOUNTING HOLE 1/2” MOUNTING HOLE SUPPOR T FOO T (#10) ANGLE SCALE FIGURE B Use the two mounting holes located on the Suppor t F eet (10) of the Compound Miter Sa w as a template, and mark the two points [...]

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    P age 8 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. REV 01/05 T o Install A Saw Blade: Caution: Pr ior to installing the Saw Blade (70), make sure the Compound Miter Saw is disconnected from its electrical pow er source. Caution: Ne v er use a Saw Blade larger or smaller in diameter than 8-1/4”, and rated less than 4,500 RPM op[...]

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    P age 9 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. REV 07/02 EXHA UST POR T FIXED BAR (#34) HEX SCREW (#45) FRAME (#50) HEX SCREW (#45) LONG SCREW (#37) CLIP W ASHER (#71) BOL T (#73) W ASHER (#72) SA W BLADE (#70) (TEETH POINTING T O W ARD FRONT) FIGURE E Raise and hold the F r ame (50) while inser ting the Saw Blade (#70) onto[...]

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    P age 10 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. REV 08/06 For illustration purposes, the saw is shown in upright position. Saw should be locked do wn during installation. UPPER SCREW (#39) FRAME (#50) MO VEABLE BAR (#40) LO WER SCREW (#39) LO WER ROLLER (#31) LO WER ROLLER SHEA TH (#33) FIXED BAR (#34) LEFT SIDE HEX SCREW (#[...]

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    P age 11 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. T o Attach The Moveable Bar: Caution: Prior to installing the Mov eable Bar (40), make sure the Compound Miter Saw is disconnected from its electrical pow er source. T emporarily remov e the Upper Scre w (39) and Upper Roller Sheath (33). (See Figure F , and Assy . Dia gram.) T[...]

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    P age 12 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: Ensure that this item is completel y and pr operly assemb led bef ore use . Use of this item without all guar ds and/or safety devices in place can result in SERIOUS PERSONAL INJUR Y or DEA TH. NO TE: For additional references to the parts list[...]

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    P age 13 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. T o Make A Basic 90 Degree Cut: Properly position the wood stock against the Location Board (23). (See Figure I, and Assy . Diagram.) LOCA TION BOARD (#23) SUPPOR T FEET (#10) BASE (#12) FIGURE I Plug the P ower Cable (93) into a grounded, three prong, 120 V olt, electr ical ou[...]

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    P age 14 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. T o Adjust The Angle Of The Cut: 1. Caution: Prior to adjusting the angle of the cut, make sure the Compound Miter Saw is disconnected from its electrical pow er source. 2. NO TE: The angle of cut ma y be adjusted up to 90 degrees to the left or right. (See Figure B, and Assy .[...]

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    P age 15 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. W ood Fence (not provided) can be mounted to the Compound Miter Saw to limit the possibility of personal injur y or damage to the Mov eab le Co v er and F rame. T o mount an A uxiliar y Wood Fence , securely attach the Auxiliary W ood Fence (constructed of straight wood approxi[...]

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    P age 16 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. that the springs on the Carbon Brushes operate freely . Be sure the carbon por tion of the Carbon Br ushes contacts the motor’ s Rotor (102), and the springs face aw a y from the Rotor . After inspection or replacement, replace the Brush Box es with a screwdriv er and tighten[...]

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    P age 17 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P arts List REV 12/01; 04/02; 08/06 Part Description Qty 1 Nut M8 1 2 W asher 08 2 3 Spring W asher 08 1 4 Push Pin 1 5 Hex K ey M10x12 1 6 Foot 5 7 Location Spring 1 8 Location Ball 08 1 9 Pressure Board 2 10 Suppor t F eet 1 11 Screw M6x12 2 12 Base 1 13 Indicator 2 14 Screw [...]

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    P age 18 SKU 42654 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Assembl y Drawing REV 12/01; 07/02; 08/06[...]