Nova Gear NG-2102SPD Instruction manual

Manual is about: 210MM TWO SPEED MULTI-PURPOSE SLIDING COMPOUND MITRE SAW

Summary of NG-2102SPD

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    Ng-2102spd 210 mm two speed multi-purpose sliding compound mitre saw instruction manual product code: 40068 caution: read the operating instructions to reduce the risk of inquiry.

  • Page 2: Electrical Safety

    2 electrical safety warning! When using mains-powered equipment, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury and material damage. Read and understand the manual prior to operating this tool. Save these instructi...

  • Page 3: General Safety

    3 general safety warning! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool”in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power t...

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    4 up place, out of reach of children. 6. Do not force the tool. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended. 7. Use the right tool. Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Do not use tools for purposes not intended; for example, do no...

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    5 additional safety rules for tool 1. Wear eye protection. 2. Keep hands out of path of saw blade. Avoid contact with any coasting blade. It can still cause severe injury. 3. Do not operate saw without guards in place. Check blade guard for proper closing before each use. Do not operate saw if blade...

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    6 laser safety this machine is equipped with a laser cutting guide. This allows the operator to preview the path of the blade through the work-piece. The laser projects a beam when the switch built into the top front of the carry handle is operated. Avoid direct eye contact with the laser beam, and ...

  • Page 7: Intended Use

    7 intended use this product is a multi-purpose double bevel sliding compound mitre saw and has been designed to be used with special tct blades. Only use accessories designed for use in this machine and/or those recommended specifically for nova gear products. When fitted with an appropriate blade t...

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    8 9 18 5 14 19 13 7 12 8 1 2 3 4 10 23 16 21 11 6 17 15 22 20 product overview accessories 1. Multi-purpose saw blade 2. Hold down clamp 3. Rh side support bar (fitted) 4. Lh side support bar (fitted) 5. Blade change hex key 6. Adjustment hex key 7. Dust bag identification 1. On/off trigger 2. Safet...

  • Page 9: Set-Up And Adjustments

    9 set-up and adjustments 3. The mitre saw has been shipped with the cutting head in the locked down position. To release the cutting head, push down on the operating handle, pull the head locking pin (fig. 2) and gently raise the cutting head. Transportation ensure the mitre saw is turned off and di...

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    10 provides the flexibility to transport the mitre saw to other work areas. Note: ensure the mounting surface is not warped as an uneven surface can cause binding and inaccurate cutting. Releasing the head locking pin the head locking pin is used to hold the cutting head down when transporting or st...

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    11 adjusting the bevel angle the bevel lock knob is used to lock the cutting head at the required bevel angle. The mitre saw bevel cuts from 0° to 45° on the left side only. 1. Loosen the bevel locking handle (fig. 6). 2. Tilt the cutting head to the required bevel angle as shown by the bevel angle ...

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    12 work piece support bar work piece supports are located on the left and right side of the machine. The work piece support slides into the two holes found at the base of the machine. Use the adjustment knobs (fig. 12) to set the support bars to the required length. Retractable safety guard and lock...

  • Page 13: Operation

    13 work piece clamp the wood clamp is designed to keep your work piece stable whilst cutting (fig. 13). Ensure your work piece is securely in place before cutting. Operation turning on and off 1. To turn the mitre saw on, depress and hold the on/off switch (fig. 14). 2. To turn the mitre saw off, re...

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    14 3. Place the work piece flat on the rotating mitre table with one edge securely against the rear fence. If the work piece is warped, ensure the convex side is against the rear fence. 4. When cutting long pieces of timber, support the opposite end of the timber with the side support bars, a roller...

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    15 complete and allow the blade to stop rotating before raising the cutting head. This is required for safe operation of the unit to prevent personal injury. Bevel cutting a bevel cut is made by cutting across the grain of wood with the blade angled to the rotating mitre table. The mitre scale is se...

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    16 ! Compound mitre cut a compound mitre cut involves using a mitre angle and a bevel angle at the same time (fig. 20). It is used to make picture frames, cut mouldings, make boxes with sloping sides and roof framing. Always test cut on a piece of scrap wood before cutting into the final work piece....

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    17 a dry (test) run of the cutting operation to check that there are no problems and everything is correctly adjusted. Note: before performing a cut, ensure the blade is at full speed. Failure to do this will cause your blade to become blunt and cause the blade to lock-up. 7. Turn on the mitre saw, ...

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    18 ! Warning: never pull the cutting head and spinning blade towards you when making a sliding cut. The blade may try to climb up on top of the work-piece, causing the cutting head to ‘kickback’ forcefully. Depth stop the adjustable depth stop is located on the left hand side of the cutting head. Th...

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    19 maintenance power cable maintenance if the power cable needs replacing, the task must be carried out by an electrician or a power tool repairer in order to avoid a safety hazard. Changing the blade warning: always ensure the mitre saw is switched off and the plug is removed before performing any ...

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    20 6. Install the new blade. Make sure the rotation arrow on the blade matches the rotation arrow on the upper blade guard. Warning: to ensure the correct blade rotation always install the blade with the blade teeth pointing downwards. Ensure the arrow direction on the blade corresponds with the arr...

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    21 table alignment adjustment over time, the mitre saw angles may require adjusting so that the 0° angles (both bevel and mitre) are located at exactly 0°. 1. Ensure the plug is disconnected from the power supply. 2. Push the cutting head down to the lowest position and engage the head locking pin. ...

  • Page 22: Nova Gear

    22 nova gear manufacturing process waste disposal & recycling servicing nova gear enforces stringent manufacturing processes to ensure highest of quality and performance in all of its products. Due to modern day manufacturing processes it would be considered unusual to have a missing part or an oper...

  • Page 23: Warranty

    23 warranty the ng-2102spd mitre saw comes with a 3 year manufacturers warranty. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the australian consumer law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or...

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