Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 98199 Harbor Freight Tools
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10” COMPOUND SLIDE MITER SA W Model 98199 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight T ools ® . 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 9301 1 Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product.
Page 2 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION ............................ 3 GENERAL T OOL SAFETY W ARNINGS ...................................... 3 MITER SA W SAFETY W ARNINGS .... 5 VIBRA TION SAFETY .
Page 3 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warn- ings and precautions, assembly , operat- ing, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures.
Page 4 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. DON’T FORCE T OOL. It will do the 7. job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. USE RIGHT T OOL. Don’t force tool 8. or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
Page 5 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced. DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work 20. into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of the blade or cutter only .
Page 6 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Some dust created by power sand- 17. ing, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities, contains chemicals known [to the State of Cali- fornia] to cause cancer , birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Page 7 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. stood, or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded. Use only 3-wire extension cords that 5. have 3-prong grounding plugs and 3-pole receptacles that accept the tool’s plug.
Page 8 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. COMPONENTS OF THE MITER SA W FIGURE 1 Dust Collection Bag Hold Down Clamp Handles T rigger Blade Blade Guard Bevel Angle Indicator.
Page 9 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFICA TIONS Motor 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 15 A n 0 5300/min Arbor Diameter 5/8” Blade T ype General Purpose with Carbide T ips Blade Diameter 10” Cutting Capacity At 90°: 2-3/4” Deep x 12” Wide.
Page 10 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Mounting the Saw The Miter Saw must be mounted on a support before use. This may be a commercially available support or home made saw table. There are bolt holes provided in each of the four legs of the base.
Page 1 1 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. cut. Unlock the Slide using the Slide Lock Wing Screw before making a cut if the work material is too wide to “chop”. T o rotate the T able, press down the 3. Miter Thumb Lever , rotate the T able to the desired angle, then release the Miter Lock Lever .
Page 12 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. T o make a miter cut, loosen the Miter 2. Lock Knob by turning it approximately 1/4 turn counterclockwise. Press down the Thumb Lever to unlock the T able. While holding the Thumb Lever down, move the T able to the desired angle.
Page 13 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Align the marked location of the cut 5. on the work material with the saw blade. Be aware that the Saw Blade will remove material from the cut equal to the width of the blade. This is the “kerf”.
Page 14 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. MAINTENANCE AND SER VICING Procedures not specically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualied technician.
Page 15 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Figure 2 3. Use the supplied Wrench to remove the Center Cover Fixing Bolt holding the Center Cover in place by turning it counterclockwise. ( See Figure 2. ) Figure 3 4. Remove the Safety Screw .
Page 16 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Figure 7 8. Reinstall a new Blade on the Arbor . ( See Figure 6. ) Be sure to match the direction marked on the new blade with the direction marked on the saw Blade Housing. Replace the Outer Flange and Arbor 9.
Page 17 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. pointer is exactly on 90º. Retighten the screw . Adjusting the Bevel Angle For making accurate cuts, the Saw 1. Blade must be adjusted to be exactly vertical to the T able. T o check the angle, have the blade 2.
Page 18 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. T roubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions T ool will not start No power at outlet. 1. Cord not connected. 2. Check power at outlet. 1. Check that cord is plugged in.
Page 19 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P ARTS LIST Part# Description Qty 1 Bolt M6X25 2 2 Base 1 3 Extension Arm 2 4 Screw 2 5 Feet 4 6 Bolt M8X50 1 7 Bolt M5X10 4 8 Sp.
Page 20 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P ARTS LIST Part# Description Qty 76 Screw 2 77 Block Circle 1 78 Bearing 1 79 Rotor 1 80 Bearing 1 81 Lock Button 1 82 Lock Butt.
Page 21 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM.
Page 22 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM CONTINUED.
Page 23 SKU 98199 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. LIMITED 90 DA Y W ARRANTY Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durabili.
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