Page 2 - Copyright SawStop, LLC
The saw on the front cover is shown with the optional Contractor Fence Assembly. Your saw may look different. Copyright SawStop, LLC All Rights Reserved. 8th Printing, July 2018 Updates of this manual may be available at www.sawstop.com. SawStop, the SawStop blade logo, and the configuration of this...
Page 3 - SawStop 10” Contractor Saw 1; To Our Customers; Thank you for purchasing a
SawStop 10” Contractor Saw 1 To Our Customers Thank you for purchasing a SawStop ® contractor saw! Your saw includes our revolutionary, award-winning safety system that tells the difference between cutting wood and cutting a person. If you ever accidentally contact the moving blade, the safety syste...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; If You Have an Accident
2 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Table of Contents Warranty 5 No Warranty of Safety 5 If You Have an Accident 5 Safety 6 Warnings 6 Warning Labels 10 The SawStop® Safety System 11 Unpacking Your Saw 14 Assembling Your Saw 16 Assembling the Stand 16 Mounting the Saw to the Stand 19 Installing the Eleva...
Page 5 - SawStop®
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 3 Table of Contents Using Your Saw 41 Adjusting the Blade Height 41 Adjusting the Blade Tilt Angle 41 Turning on Main Power and Starting the Motor 42 System Status Codes 44 Using the Blade Guard 47 Using the Riving Knife 49 Using the Miter Gauge 49 Cross-Cutting 51 Using...
Page 6 - Contractor Saw Specifications
4 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Table of Contents Troubleshooting 76 Contractor Saw Specifications 79 Contractor Saw Dimensions 80 Push Stick Construction 82 Auxiliary Fence Construction 83 Push Block Construction 84 Featherboard Construction 85 Drawings and Parts Lists 86 Stand Assembly Exploded Vie...
Page 7 - Warranty; MONTHS from the date of purchase.; does not prevent contact
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 5 Warranty SawStop warrants to the original retail purchaser of a new contractor saw from an authorized SawStop distributor that the saw will be free from defects in material and workmanship for ONE YEAR from the date of purchase. SawStop warrants to the original retail ...
Page 8 - Minimum Extension Cord Gauge; Gauge; This saw must be connected to a grounded wiring system; or to a system having an equipment-grounding; Use a proper extension cord; feet is not recommended for 110-120V power. If in doubt, use; Safety; You are; WARNINGS
6 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Minimum Extension Cord Gauge for 110-120V Length Gauge 0 - 25 Feet 12 AWG 25 - 50 Feet 10 AWG over 50 Feet Not Recommended 1. Read and understand the instruction manual and all safety warnings before operating this saw. Failure to follow instructions or heed warnings m...
Page 9 - Sketch D
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 7 5 . The contractor saw in its standard configuration is intended for use on a 110-120V supply circuit that has an outlet that looks like the one illustrated in Sketch A below. A temporary adapter, which looks like the adapter illustrated in Sketch B and C, may be used ...
Page 12 - 0” Contractor Saw; Warning Labels; WARNING; WARNING; WARNING; Do not remove the dust shroud because
10 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Warning Labels Warning labels are mounted on the left side of the saw, on the switch box, on the belt guard, and on the blade guard. Some of the warnings on those labels may be additional to the warnings listed above. Be sure to read the warning labels before using th...
Page 13 - The SawStop Safety System; This contractor saw is equipped with the
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 11 The SawStop Safety System This contractor saw is equipped with the SawStop ® safety system. This revolutionary technology was developed to reduce the potential for a serious injury in the event of accidental contact with the saw blade. SawStop ® saws are the only saws...
Page 15 - SawStop
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 13 The SawStop Safety System vii. Blades with depth-limiting shoulders may take longer to stop in the event of an accident than standard blades, and you could receive a more serious injury. Therefore, SawStop recommends using blades without depth-limiting shoulders. viii...
Page 16 - Unpacking Your Saw
14 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Unpacking Your Saw While unpacking your saw verify that all the components shown on this page and the following page are included. Use care when unpacking your saw to prevent damage to any of the saw components or accessories. Read and understand this manual fully bef...
Page 18 - that the legs are in front of the rear panel. Bumps on the legs fit; Assembling Your Saw; Assembling the Stand; of hardware are numbered on the hardware pack and in the figures.
16 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 3. Assemble the rear of the stand by attaching the remaining two legs marked A to the rear panel marked C (see Fig. 3). Make sure that the legs are in front of the rear panel. Bumps on the legs fit into holes in the rear panel to align the legs. Attach the legs to the...
Page 19 - side panel is under the top flanges of the front and rear
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 17 Assembling Y our Saw 4. Attach one of the side panels marked D between the front and rear portions of the stand (see Fig. 4). Make sure the legs are in front of the side panel and that the side panel is under the top flanges of the front and rear panels. Bumps on the ...
Page 20 - The front, rear and side panels have flanges
18 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Assembling Your Saw 8. The front, rear and side panels have flanges that overlap to define mounting holes through which you will bolt the saw to the stand. There is one hole in each corner of the stand (see Fig. 8). Adjust the panels until the holes align and then tig...
Page 21 - then placing an M8 washer over the nut. Insert a
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 19 Assembling Y our Saw 9. Attach a foot to the bottom of each leg as shown in Fig. 9 by threading an M8 hex nut on each foot and then placing an M8 washer over the nut. Insert a foot into the hole at the base of each leg and then place a second M8 washer and thread a se...
Page 22 - The saw weighs approximately 140 pounds.
20 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Assembling Your Saw 12. Mount the cabinet to the stand using four M8 x 20 hex screws, eight M8 washers, four M8 lock washers, and four M8 hex nuts. Insert the hex screws down through the mounting holes in the bottom corners of the saw and the top corners of the stand,...
Page 23 - table insert. Wipe the oil off the table top with a soft,
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 21 Assembling Y our Saw 13. Remove the plastic covering from the cast iron table top and remove the yellow label from the top of the table insert. Wipe the oil off the table top with a soft, clean cloth (see Fig. 13). The table top is shipped with a coating of oil to pre...
Page 24 - Installing the Elevation Handwheel; Open the elevation handwheel package and remove the 2; Installing the Tilt Handwheel
22 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Installing the Elevation Handwheel 15. Open the elevation handwheel package and remove the 2 5 ⁄ 8 inch long plastic spacer tube. Slide the tube as far as possible onto the elevation control shaft that extends out from the front of the saw (see Fig. 15). Next, slide t...
Page 26 - Mounting the Extension Wings; purple background on hardware pack #2
24 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 19. Install the motor belt by first placing the belt over the arbor pulley and then lifting the motor upward and placing the other end of the belt over the motor pulley (see Fig. 19a). Release the motor when the belt is in place so that the weight of the motor puts te...
Page 27 - Mounting the Switch Box; The hardware required to mount the switch box to; Congratulations, your saw is now assembled.
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 25 Assembling Y our Saw Mounting the Switch Box 22. The hardware required to mount the switch box to the cast iron table top is located in the area with the orange background on hardware pack #2. Use two M6 washers and two M6 x 20 hex screws to mount the switch box under...
Page 28 - Get to Know Your Saw; to follow the instructions in this manual.; External Components
26 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Get to Know Your Saw The major components of your saw are identified below. Make sure you can identify these components in order to follow the instructions in this manual. 1. Table Top 2. Extension Wings 3. Blade Guard Assembly 4. Standard Table Insert 5. Switch Box 6...
Page 29 - Internal Components
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 27 Get to Know Your Saw 20. Front Trunnion Bracket 21. Front Trunnion 22. Rear Trunnion Bracket 23. Rear Trunnion 24. Elevation Plate 25. Motor 26. Motor Belt 27. Belt Guard 28. Arbor Block 29. Arbor Nut 30. Arbor Washer 31. Dust Shroud 32. Dust Port 33. Upper Elevation ...
Page 30 - Preparing Your Saw for Use; Saw Placement; Never operate the saw without the table insert in place.
28 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw To install the table insert, hold it at a slight angle, with the lock-down lever rotated upwards and the rear of the insert lower than the front (see Fig. 27). Slide the rear of the insert around the spreader or riving knife and against the back of the table opening s...
Page 31 - installed backwards and you may receive a serious injury.; Blade or Dado Installation; limiting shoulders; the arbor flange, and use the closed end of the other blade; Always turn off the main power switch and unplug the power
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 29 Preparing Y our Saw WARNING! Do not attempt to use saw blades made of materials that are electrically non-conductive (e.g., abrasive blades, blades with plastic hubs, etc.). The SawStop® safety system will not allow the saw to operate if these blades are installed. WA...
Page 32 - Brake Position Adjustment; Therefore, always check the spacing between the blade and the; Always turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord
30 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Brake Position Adjustment It is important to accurately adjust the spacing between the brake cartridge and the blade (see Fig. 30). If the brake is too far from the blade, the safety system will take longer than necessary to stop the blade. On the other hand, if the b...
Page 33 - hardware pack #2 and can be placed between the closest points
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 31 Preparing Y our Saw A blade spacing adjustment gauge is included with the tools on hardware pack #2 and can be placed between the closest points on the blade and brake cartridge to set the appropriate spacing (see Fig. 33). The two slots on the blade spacing adjustmen...
Page 34 - Blade Guard and Riving Knife Installation; Your
32 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw WARNING! Use the blade guard and spreader for every operation for which it can be used, including all through-sawing. Preparing Your Saw for Use Blade Guard and Riving Knife Installation Your SawStop ® saw includes a unique, quick-release blade guard mounting system. ...
Page 35 - Preparing Y; against the base plate.
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 33 Preparing Y our Saw To install the blade guard, position the spreader in the clamp and flat against the base plate. The positioning pins will align the spreader in the correct position. Lower the clamping handle completely to lock the spreader in place (see Fig. 36). ...
Page 36 - Dust Collection; Do not remove the dust shroud
34 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Preparing Your Saw for Use WARNING! Some types of dust created by sawing, power sanding, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contain chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive toxicity or harm. Some examples of these chemica...
Page 37 - Electrical Power Connection; Do not connect the saw to electrical power until the saw is; Table 1
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 35 Preparing Y our Saw Minimum Extension Cord Gauge for 110-120V Length Gauge 0 - 25 Feet 12 AWG 25 - 50 Feet 10 AWG over 50 Feet Not Recommended Attempting to operate the saw with power other than 110-120V, or 208-240V if the motor is re-wired, will void all warranties ...
Page 38 - Power
36 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Power Before you re-wire the motor for 208-240V power you must first install a 230V contactor box assembly (CNS- WA-014). The contactor box assembly that comes with your saw is only rated for 110-120V power and it is not compatible with the motor in the 208-240V confi...
Page 39 - Electrical Schematic; Junction Box on Motor; have installed a 230V contactor box
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 37 Preparing Y our Saw Preparing Your Saw for Use Electrical Schematic 110-120 V to switch box from switch box Junction Box on Motor to motor wire nut wire nut black white red yellow white black 208-240 V to switch box from switch box Junction Box on Motor to motor wire ...
Page 40 - of the cable housing off of one end of the cord so that; Changing the Plug or Power Cord on a 208-240V Saw
38 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Preparing Your Saw for Use Prepare your new power cord by cutting about 6 1 ⁄ 2 inches of the cable housing off of one end of the cord so that you have access to the three insulated wires in the power cord. Strip off the insulation at the tips of each of the three wir...
Page 42 - 30V Contactor Box Wiring Diagram:
40 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Preparing Your Saw for Use Now install the new power cord in the contactor box. Connect the ground wire (the green wire) to the ground, the white wire to the right, top terminal connection on the contactor, and the black wire to the left, top terminal connection on th...
Page 43 - Using Your Saw; Adjusting the Blade Height; should not need adjustment. If you decide to adjust the; Adjusting the Blade Tilt Angle; the factory and should not need adjustment. If
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 41 Using Y our Saw Using Your Saw Adjusting the Blade Height To maximize safety, the height of the saw blade above the table should be as low as possible while still allowing a complete and precise cut. For through-cuts (i.e., cuts where the wood is cut through its entir...
Page 44 - Turning on Main Power and Starting the Motor; To start your saw, first make sure the Start/Stop
42 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Turning on Main Power and Starting the Motor Your SawStop ® saw is equipped with a main power switch to supply power to the SawStop ® safety system and a Start/Stop paddle to turn the motor on and off. Both the main power switch and the Start/Stop paddle are mounted o...
Page 45 - ON
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 43 Using Y our Saw Using Your Saw It is not necessary to turn off the main power switch after pushing in the Start/Stop paddle to turn off the motor. If you plan to make several cuts with the saw, you can leave the main power switch in the ON position between cuts to eli...
Page 46 - Symbol Key; System Initializing; properly, and the saw is in Standby Mode ready to run.; System Status Codes
44 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw WARNING! Always turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord before performing adjustments or maintenance to the saw. Green LED blinks fast Green LED blinks slowly Green LED is on solid Red LED blinks fast Red LED blinks slowly Red LED is on solid Using Yo...
Page 47 - If the error continues, install a new cartridge.
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 45 Using Y our Saw Using Your Saw ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE BLADE HAS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND THE COAST DOWN STATUS CODE HAS CLEARED BEFORE TOUCHING THE BLADE! Replace Cartridge — this code indicates that the brake cartridge has fired or there is some other permanent defe...
Page 48 - Contact Detected During Bypass; finished coasting down.; Overload Due to Wet Wood; OFF
46 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Using Your Saw Contact Detected During Bypass — this code indicates that contact was detected while the saw was running in Bypass Mode. As described above, the brake will not activate while in Bypass Mode but the safety system will continue to monitor for contact. If ...
Page 49 - Using the Blade Guard
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 47 Using Y our Saw Using the Blade Guard Using the blade guard is one of the most important steps you can take to prevent injury. Many table saw injuries occur when the blade guard is either not being used or not being used properly. The blade guard on your SawStop ® saw...
Page 50 - In certain situations, such as cutting very soft wood,
48 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Using Your Saw The spreader helps minimize kickback by preventing a workpiece from pinching or shifting into the back of the blade. The spreader also supports a set of anti- kickback pawls to further minimize kickback. In certain situations, such as cutting very soft ...
Page 51 - Using the Miter Gauge; The main bar of the miter gauge fits in the; Using the Riving Knife; remain flat so that the full height of the riving knife is
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 49 Using Y our Saw Using the Miter Gauge The miter gauge included with your saw allows you to make miter cuts and cross-cuts (cuts across the grain of the wood). When not in use, the miter gauge can be stored by hanging it on one of the storage pins on the left side of t...
Page 52 - Never make free-hand cuts. Never hold or touch
50 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw The face of the miter gauge can be adjusted between -60° and +60° relative to the blade. To adjust the miter angle, turn the handle counter-clockwise approximately 1 ⁄ 2 turn to unlock the miter gauge head (see Fig. 61). Pull the indexing pin out until it stops, and t...
Page 53 - To begin, make sure the motor is off
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 51 Using Y our Saw Using Your Saw Cross-Cutting Cross-cutting (cutting perpendicular to the grain of the workpiece) is performed using the miter gauge. To lessen the risk of kickback, the rip fence should be removed or positioned so that it does not contact the workpiece...
Page 54 - Using a Fence
52 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Using Your Saw Using a Fence You must install a rip fence prior to making rip cuts with the saw. The SawStop ® Contractor Fence Assembly is designed specifically for your saw (see Fig. 64). It includes an aluminum extrusion fence with non-conductive face plates, front...
Page 55 - Rip Cutting; A rip fence must always be used when making rip cuts. Never
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 53 Using Y our Saw Using Your Saw Rip Cutting Rip cutting or cutting with the grain of the workpiece must be performed with a rip fence to support and guide the workpiece. The miter gauge should not be used when making rip cuts. The blade guard should be used for all thr...
Page 56 - workpiece toward the blade, it can be difficult
54 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Using Your Saw When using a push stick to feed your workpiece toward the blade, it can be difficult to maintain the position of the workpiece flush against the side of the rip fence. In these situations, use a featherboard to hold the workpiece against the fence (see ...
Page 57 - Using the Saw in Bypass Mode; b. Turn the Bypass Key clockwise and hold it; aluminum brake pawl and cause the brake to activate.
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 55 Using Y our Saw Using the Saw in Bypass Mode If you need to cut electrically conductive materials such as aluminum with this saw, you must operate the saw in Bypass Mode to prevent the brake from activating. In order to operate the saw in Bypass Mode, the safety syste...
Page 58 - Using a Mobile Base
56 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Using Your Saw Using a Mobile Base The Contractor Saw is a stationary saw. In many situations it is important to be able to move the stationary saw from one location to another. For example, you may want to store the stationary saw against a wall in your workshop and ...
Page 59 - Using an Out-Feed Table; dropping off the back of your saw during cutting.
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 57 Using Y our Saw Using an Out-Feed Table You should use an out-feed table to support your work when cutting pieces longer than approximately 4 feet. The out-feed table attaches flush against the back edge of your saw and prevents your workpiece from dropping off the ba...
Page 60 - The SawStop Brake Cartridge; Inch Dado
58 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw The SawStop Brake Cartridge The SawStop ® brake cartridge (shown in Fig. 74) includes a sealed housing containing the SawStop ® system electronics, and an aluminum block called a brake pawl. The sealed housing also includes a high-speed actuator that pushes the brake ...
Page 61 - Changing the Brake Cartridge
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 59 Brake Cartridge ® WARNING! Always turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord before removing or installing the brake cartridge on your saw. Changing the Brake Cartridge Changing the brake cartridge is both simple and foolproof. The safety system will not...
Page 63 - If the brake cartridge has not been activated, slide
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 61 Brake Cartridge If the cartridge has been activated, the brake pawl typically will be locked onto the blade or dado set. As a result, it is usually easiest to remove the blade and the brake cartridge together. To remove the cartridge and blade together, first remove t...
Page 64 - Installing a Brake Cartridge
62 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Installing a Brake Cartridge To install a brake cartridge, the above process is reversed. Align the mounting holes in the cartridge with the pivot pin and positioning pin in the saw. Slide the cartridge onto the pins until the cartridge rests against the mounting brac...
Page 65 - What to do if the SawStop Safety System Activates; Reset the Retraction of the Arbor Block:
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 63 Brake Cartridge What to do if the SawStop Safety System Activates When the SawStop ® safety system is activated, the brake pawl will be pushed into the blade to stop its rotation. If the blade is spinning at a significant speed, the arbor block will retract to lower t...
Page 66 - Making Adjustments to Your Saw; Using a combination square or similar tool, measure; Adjusting the Elevation Limit Stops; Always turn off the main power switch and unplug
64 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Making Adjustments to Your Saw Upper Elevation Limit StopTo check the position of the upper elevation limit stop, set the blade tilt to 0°, install a 10 inch saw blade on the arbor (see page 29), and turn the elevation handwheel clockwise until the limit stop is reach...
Page 67 - inch below the table top surface. If the
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 65 Adjusting Your Saw Lower Elevation Limit StopTo check the position of the lower elevation limit stop, turn the elevation handwheel counter- clockwise until the blade is lowered all the way. The top of the blade should be approximately 1 ⁄ 8 inch below the table top su...
Page 68 - Adjusting the Tilt Limit Stops and Tilt Angle Indicator; reached. Using a square, check to see
66 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Adjusting the Tilt Limit Stops and Tilt Angle Indicator The tilt limit stops allow you to easily and quickly set the bevel angle to 0° and 45°. However, when making precision cuts, it is always best to check the angle of the blade with a combination square or similar ...
Page 69 - Tilt Angle Indicator
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 67 Adjusting Your Saw Tilt Angle Indicator The tilt angle indicator is located at the front of the contractor saw, just behind the elevation handwheel (see Fig. 89). The indicator shows the current angle of the blade relative to vertical (i.e., perpendicular to the table...
Page 70 - Adjusting the Table Insert; The
68 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Making Adjustments to Your Saw Adjusting the Table Insert The SawStop ® zero-clearance insert has been designed to fit securely within the table opening and just below the table top. The blade slot in the insert is pre-cut at the factory after all alignments to the sa...
Page 71 - Adjusting; can be adjusted using the included 3 mm hex key.
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 69 Adjusting Your Saw Adjusting the Rear Lock Down ScrewsThe rear of the table insert is held down by a pair of lock down screws mounted in the table at the rear of the table opening. As shown in Fig. 92, the lock down screw heads overlap the heads of the rear leveling s...
Page 72 - Two mounting bolts hold the quick-release clamp in; Aligning the Riving Knife and Spreader to the Blade; quick-release clamp mounted under the table and
70 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Making Adjustments to Your Saw To adjust the clamp, set the tilt angle to 0° and remove the table insert. Remove the blade and set it aside. Make sure the spreader or riving knife is installed and lower the blade elevation to zero to provide access to the clamp. Two m...
Page 73 - bolts to hold the quick-release clamp in position.; Adjusting the Height of the Riving Knife; Make sure there is at least 4 mm spacing between the riving knife
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 71 Adjusting Your Saw To align the spreader or riving knife so it is within the kerf of the blade, place a straight edge along the left side of the blade, making sure the straight edge runs between the teeth (see Fig. 96). Slide the clamp left or right until the left sid...
Page 74 - up and down on the clamp mounting bracket.
72 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Making Adjustments to Your Saw To check the height of the riving knife relative to the blade, lower the blade elevation until the lower limit stop is engaged. Place a ruler or another straight edge on the table insert directly above the tip of the riving knife. Raise ...
Page 75 - Adjusting the Quick-Release Clamp; Always turn off the main power switch and unplug
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 73 Adjusting Your Saw Making Adjustments to Your Saw Adjusting the Quick-Release Clamp The clamping pressure holding the spreader or riving knife in the quick-release clamp is factory adjusted to require approximately 5-10 lbs. of force to push the handle to the fully do...
Page 76 - Adjusting the Miter Gauge; If necessary, you can adjust these indexing stops
74 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Making Adjustments to Your Saw Adjusting the Miter Gauge The miter gauge includes indexing stops to allow you to quickly set the gauge to -45°, 0°, and +45°. If necessary, you can adjust these indexing stops to increase the precision of your miter cuts. To begin, loos...
Page 77 - Maintenance; SawStop Safety System; action should be taken. No other maintenance is required.; The brake cartridge requires no other maintenance.; Elevation and Tilt Mechanisms; and scrubbing with a fine; Motor Belt
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 75 Maintenance SawStop Safety System The safety system performs continuous self-checks both before and during saw operation. If a problem is detected, the appropriate status code will be displayed on the LEDs on the switch box and the appropriate action should be taken. ...
Page 78 - Troubleshooting; Problem
76 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause(s) Solution The motor will not start and both LEDs on the switch box are off. 1. There is no power to the saw. 1. Ensure that the electrical supply to the saw is on and that the correct voltage is being supplied. 2. There is no b...
Page 82 - Contractor Saw Dimensions; Front V
80 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Contractor Saw Dimensions Front V iew Rear V iew 0 15 30 45 SawStop 10” Contractor Saw 34 3/4" 44" 20" S aw St op, t he S aw St op bl ade logo, and the conf igur at ion of t hi s pr oduc t ar e ei ther r egi st er ed tra de ma rks o r tra de ma rks o f Sa ...
Page 83 - Left Side V
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 81 Contractor Saw Dimensions Left Side V iew Footprint 25 3/4" 27" 29" 27" 17 5/8" 9 3/8" 1 1/8" 25 7/8" 27" 39 1/4" Made in T aiwan SawSt op, LLC www .sa w st o p .c om TCP 10 ¨ Contractor Saw SawStop ® Model No. CNS 175 Serial No...
Page 84 - Push Stick Construction; Pushstick should be
82 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Push Stick Construction This diagram illustrates a typical pushstick. Pushsticks should be constructed from material that is sturdy and electrically non- conductive such as scrap wood. Pushsticks should alway s be used when rip cutting pieces narrower than 6 inches. S...
Page 85 - Auxiliary Fence Construction
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 83 B A B A 24" 2” 24" 5 1/2” (3/4” thick) (1/2” thick) Auxiliary Fence Construction This diagram illustrates a typical auxiliary fence for use with the push block shown on page 84. Cut piece A out of 3 ⁄ 4 inch thick hardwood and cut piece B out of 1 ⁄ 2 inch thi...
Page 86 - Push Block Construction
84 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 2" 5" 2" 2" 1/2" radius 3 1/2" (3/4” thick) (1/2” thick) 1/2” 9” C A 4 3/4" 5 1/4" 2" (1/2” thick) 9” 1/2” B A B C Push Block Construction Squares are 1 inch. This diagram illustrates a typical push block. It includes the three piec...
Page 87 - Featherboard Construction; Featherboard should be approximately
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 85 Featherboard Construction This diagram illustrates a typical featherboard. Featherboards should be constructed from good quality wood that is free of knots. Use featherboards to help keep the material being cut in contact with the table and to help prevent kickback. D...
Page 88 - Stand
86 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Stand Assembly Exploded V iew 3 8 10 7 1 8 10 4 6 10 8 5 7 10 8 8 10 10 8 10 7 4 10 8 8 12 12 8 12 8 2 8 10 8 10 10 11 9 9 9 1 1 1 5 6 7 7 7 11 10 10 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 13
Page 89 - Stand Assembly Parts List
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 87 No. Description Part No. Qty. Stand Assembly CNS-07-000 1 1 Stand Leg CNS-07-001 4 2 Stand Front Panel CNS-07-002 1 3 Stand Rear Panel CNS-07-003 1 4 Stand Side Panel CNS-07-004 2 5 Stand Front/Rear Bracket CNS-07-005 2 6 Stand Side Bracket CNS-07-006 2 7 M8x1.25x20 C...
Page 90 - Housing and T
88 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Housing and T able Exploded V iew 2 1 4 3 6 5 22 23 34 31 32 26 55 6 24 27 21 25 33 30 37 4 6 5 SawStop 10” Contrac tor Saw ! W AR NIN G ! ADVER TENCIA ! AVERTISSEM ENT Para su propia seguridad, lea el manual de instrucción antes de usar la sierra. 1. Use las gafas de...
Page 91 - Description; Housing and Table Parts List
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 89 No. Description Part No. Qty. 1 Table CNS-07-013 1 2 Rear Lock Down Screw for Insert CNS-07-014 2 3 M6x1.0x20 Set Screw CNS-07-015 2 4 Standard Extension Wing CNS-07-016 2 5 M8x1.25x16 Hex Head Bolt CNS-07-018 8 6 M8 Lock Washer CNS-07-019 12 7 Lock-Down Standard Inse...
Page 94 - Internal
92 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Internal Assembly Exploded V iew 43 42 44 65 64 66 58 37 36 35 31 30 32 33 34 29 28 54 56 53 8 55 54 4 45 68 60 41 40 61 78 25 83 50 58 57 60 59 52 2 85 18 17 16 3 13 15 11 12 14 6 1 8 9 10 8 7 36 37 51 70 72 9 71 71 9 49 39 46 47 48 23 25 38 67 75 5 51 19 22 21 73 74...
Page 95 - Internal Assembly Parts List
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 93 No. Description Part No. Qty. 1 1.75HP, 1PH, 115/230V, 60Hz, TEFC Motor (CNS175) CNS-07-056 1 1.75HP, 1PH, 208-240V, 50Hz, TEFC Motor (CNS175-AU) CNS-08-011 1.75HP, 1PH, 220V, 50Hz TEFC Motor (CNS175-CH) CNS-14-002 2 Motor Pulley CNS-07-057 1 Motor Pulley (50 Hz motor...
Page 98 - Arbor and Quick-Release Clamp Exploded View
96 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Arbor and Quick-Release Clamp Exploded View Attention Check after blade or cartridge changes Use spacing adjustmentwrench to setspacing between 1/16”-3/32” 37 38 28 27 19 20 23 8 9 10 13 4 3 2 15 14 1 16 6 5 7 21 24 22 11 12 69 25 34 35 29 30 31 32 33 54 39 36 26 40 4...
Page 99 - Arbor and Quick-Release Clamp Parts List
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 97 Arbor and Quick-Release Clamp Parts List No. Description Part No. Qty. 1 Arbor Block CNS-07-136 1 2 Arbor CNS-07-137 1 3 M5x5x30 Key CNS-07-138 1 4 Main Arbor Bearing CNS-07-139 1 5 Electrode Shell CNS-07-140 1 6 M4x0.7x6 Pan Head Phillips Screw CNS-07-141 4 7 M4 Exte...
Page 102 - Blade Guard and Miter Gauge Exploded V
100 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Blade Guard and Miter Gauge Exploded V iew 21 22 34 33 26 31 30 28 29 24 25 23 35 32 21 0 15 30 45 0 6 15 30 45 6 0 36 38 39 40 41 42 43 43 44 44 45 46 47 47 48 49 50 51 37 52 53 54 55 56 59 57 54 58 60
Page 103 - Blade Guard and Miter Gauge Parts List
No. Description Part No. Qty. Miter Gauge Assembly CNS-07-226 1 21 3/16-24NCx3/8” Pan Head Phillips Screw CNS-07-227 3 22 Angle Indicator CNS-07-228 1 23 Mounting Block CNS-07-229 1 24 Indexing Pin CNS-07-230 1 25 M5 O-Ring CNS-07-231 1 26 Miter Gauge Head CNS-07-232 1 28 8-32x5/8” Pan Head Phillips...
Page 104 - Literature, Hardware and Tools Parts List
102 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Literature, Hardware and Tools Parts List No. Description Part No. Qty. 1 SawStop 10” Contractor Saw Owner’s Manual CNS-10-005 1 2 Assembly Instructions Poster CNS-07-248 1 3 Push Stick CNS-10-007 1 4 Hardware Pack #1 CNS-07-250 1 5 Hardware Pack #2 (includes items 6...
Page 105 - Accessories; Table Inserts
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 103 Accessories SawStop recommends the following accessories for use with your SawStop ® contractor saw. Contact your local authorized SawStop Dealer or SawStop at 1-866-SAWSTOP for more information. 1. SawStop Brake Cartridges: Standard Brake Cartridge for 10 inch saw b...
Page 106 - Index; limit stops
104 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Index A Accessories: 9, 12-15, 103Accidental Contact: 5, 11-13, 46, 58, 63Activation of Brake (see Brake Activation)Adjustments blade height: 41 blade tilt (bevel): 41, 66-67 brake position: 11, 30-31, 44-45, 62 limit stops elevation: 41, 64-65 tilt: 41, 66-67 miter ...
Page 107 - Brake
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 105 Index Brake activation: 12-13, 61, 63 cartridge: 5, 11-13, 27, 45, 58-62, 63, 76-78, 103 cartridge key: 27, 44-45, 58, 60-61, 62, 77 dado: 12-13, 29, 58, 78, 103 changing the brake cartridge: 59-61, 62 pawl: 11, 58, 61, 62, 63, 77-78 position adjustment: 30-31 Brake ...
Page 109 - Miter Gauge
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 107 Index K Kerf: 33, 49, 70-71, 79Kickback: 32, 47, 51 L LED(s): 42, 44, 55, 61, 63, 75, 76Limit Stop(s) elevation: 64-65 tilt: 66-67 Lockout key: 43 M Main Power Switch: 9, 11, 13, 42-43, 45-46Maintenance: 5, 75Material Conductivity Test: 46 Miter Gauge adjustment: 74 ...
Page 110 - Riving Knife
108 SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw Index Q Quick-Release Clamp: 27, 32, 33, 70-71, 73, 96, 97-98 R Rear Trunnion: 27, 36, 65Rear Trunnion Bracket: 27Retraction: 13, 63Re-Wiring the Saw for 208-240V Power: 36, 37Rip cutting: 53-54 fence: 9, 25, 52, 53-54, 77, 78, 103 narrow rip cuts: 47 Riving Knife ad...
Page 111 - Table Insert
SawStop ® 10” Contractor Saw 109 Index T T-Glide TM Fence System - Professional Series: 52, 57, 79, 103 Table Insert adjustment: 68-69 dado insert: 28, 103 removal and installation: 28 standard insert: 14, 26, 28, 103 Thermal Overload Switch: 26, 43, 45, 76 Thin-Kerf blade: 71 Tilt angle: 41, 66-67 ...