Powerplus POW8131 User Manual
POW8131 EN
1 APPLIANCE ..................................................................................... 3
2 DESCRIPTION ................................................................................. 3
3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................. 3
4 SYMBOLS ........................................................................................ 4
5 CORRECT USE OF YOUR POW8131............................................. 4
6 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS .......................... 5
6.1 Work area ................................................................................................................ 5
6.2 Electrical safety ....................................................................................................... 5
6.3 Personal safety ....................................................................................................... 5
6.4 Power tool use and care ......................................................................................... 6
6.5 Service ..................................................................................................................... 6
7 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR LASERS ................ 6
8 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERIES .......... 6
9 ASSEMBLY ...................................................................................... 6
9.1 Before putting the machine into operation ............................................................ 6
9.2 Setting up the saw unit (Fig. 1/2) ............................................................................ 7
10 OPERATION ..................................................................................... 7
10.1 Making 90° crosscuts with turntable at 0° (Fig. 1/3) .............................................. 7
10.2 Precision adjustment of the stop for crosscut 90° (Fig. 4/5) ................................ 7
10.3 Making 90° crosscuts with turntable at 0° - 45° (Fig. 6) ........................................ 8
10.4 Mitre cuts 0°-45° and rotary table 0° (Fig. 4/7) ....................................................... 8
10.5 Precision adjustment of the stop for 45° mitre cuts (Fig. 2/4/8) ........................... 8
10.6 Mitre cuts 0-45 and rotary table 0°-45° (Fig. 4/9) ................................................... 8
11 CHIP EXTRACTION (FIG. 1) ........................................................... 8
12 REPLACING THE SAW BLADE (FIG. 11) ...................................... 8
13 ASSISTANT FENCE FUNCTION (FIG 13) ...................................... 9
14 LASER FUNCTION (FIG. 12) ........................................................... 9
15 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................... 9
15.1 Maintenance ............................................................................................................ 9
15.2 Service department ................................................................................................. 9
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16 TECHNICAL DATA .......................................................................... 9
17 NOISE EMISSION VALUES .......................................................... 10
18 WARRANTY ................................................................................... 10
19 ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................. 10
20 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .............................................. 11
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TELESCOPIC MITRE SAW 1500W
POW8131
1 APPLIANCE
The circular drag, crosscut and miter box saw is designed to crosscut wood and plastic
commensurate with the machine’s size. The machine is not to be used for cutting fire wood. It
is not designed for commercial use.
WARNING! Read this manual and general safety instructions carefully
before using the appliance, for your own safety. Your power tool should
only be passed on together with these instructions.
2 DESCRIPTION
1. Release lever
2. Handle
3. On/Off switch
4. Machine head
5. Saw blade
6. Saw blade guard, hinged
7. Stop rail
8. Turntable
3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST
§ Remove all packing materials
§ Remove remaining packaging and transit supports (if existing)
§ Check the completeness of the packing content
§ Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for transportation
damages.
§ Keep the packaging materials as far as possible till the end of the warranty period.
Dispose it into your local waste disposal system afterwards.
9. Base plate, fixed
10. Locking handle
11. Pointer
12. Dial for turntable
13. Locking lever
14. Knurled screw
15. Scale
16. Retaining pin
WARNING Packing materials are no toys! Children must not play with
plastic bags! Danger of suffocation!
1 x Telescopic mitre saw 1500W
1 x Saw blade
3 x Extension bars
1 x Work clamp
1 x Dust bag
1 x Wrench
1 x Manual
When parts are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer.
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4 SYMBOLS
In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used:
Warning / Danger
Read manual before usage
Attention Laser radiation! Do
not look into the beam. Laser
class 2
In accordance with essential
applicable safety standards of
European directives
Wear ear protection
Wear eye protection
Wear a mask In dusty conditions
5 CORRECT USE OF YOUR POW8131
The circular drag, crosscut and miter box saw is designed to crosscut wood and plastic
commensurate with the machine’s size.
The machine is not to be used for cutting fire wood.
The machine is to be used only for its prescribed purpose.
Any use other than that mentioned is considered to be a case of misuse. The user/operator
and not the manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of
misuse.
The machine is to be operated only with suitable saw blades. It is prohibited to use any type of
cutting-off wheel.
To use the machine properly you must also observe the safety regulations, the assembly
instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this manual.
All persons who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this manual and
must be informed about its potential hazards.
It is also imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area.
The same applies for the general rules of occupational health and safety.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the machine nor for any
damage resulting from such changes.
Even when the machine is used as prescribed it is still impossible to eliminate certain residual
risk factors. The following hazards may arise in connection with the machine’s construction
and design:
§ Contact with the saw blade in the uncovered saw zone.
§ Reaching into the running saw blade (cut injuries).
§ Kick-back of workpieces and parts of workpieces.
§ Saw blade fracturing.
§ Catapulting of faulty carbide tips from the saw blade.
§ Damage to hearing if essential ear-muffs are not worn.
§ Harmful emissions of wood dust when the machine is used in closed rooms.
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