Page 2 - CONTENTS; WELCOME 3; To purchase accessories for your tool, visit
CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 3Specifications ................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules .....................
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; safety for both yourself and others.; SPECIFICATIONS; SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Miter Saw. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool. This ma...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; WORK AREA SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo- spheres, such as in the presence of flammable liq- uids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes....
Page 5 - POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool fo...
Page 6 - SPECIFIC RULES FOR YOUR MITER SAW
SAW BLADE SAFETY 1. Always wear protective gloves when handling saw blades. 2. Only use blades with correct size and type for both your miter saw and your workpiece. • The rated diameter of the saw blade is 10 inches with a 5/8 inch arbor. • The no-load speed of the Miter Saw is 5000 RPM. The maximu...
Page 8 - ELECTRICAL INFORMATION; AMPERAGE; GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXTENSION CORDS; Use a separate electrical circuit for your tool.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 15A 14 gauge 12 gauge No Recommended No Recommended IMPORTANT: Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personn...
Page 9 - UNPACKING; PACKING LIST; UNPACKING & TRANSPORTATION; Left Adjustable
UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe, carefully remove the miter saw from the packaging. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. Check the packing list below to make sure you have all of the parts and accessories...
Page 10 - KNOW YOUR MITER SAW; TOOL PURPOSE
KNOW YOUR MITER SAW TOOL PURPOSE Miter saws allow you to easily make cuts at a variety of angles. Refer to the following diagrams to become familiar- ized with all the parts and controls of your miter saw. The components will be referred to later in the manual for assembly and operation instructions...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS; When the handle is lowered,
1 2 3 INSTALLING THE MITER LOCK KNOB 1. Screw the miter lock knob (Fig. 1 - 1) into the miter lock until hand-tight. Do not overtighten; this could damage the miter lock. INSTALLING THE BLADE 1. The blade is packaged in a white cardboard sleeve and is packed with a protective rubber edging. Remove t...
Page 13 - RAISING/LOWERING THE SAW ARM; To raise saw arm from the lower position:; ADJUSTING THE BEVEL ANGLE
Fig. 2 1 2 3 Fig. 3 13 RAISING/LOWERING THE SAW ARM The saw arm needs to be raised up before operation and locked down for transporting and storing. To raise saw arm from the lower position: 1.Holding operating handle (Fig. 2 - 1), lightly press down on the saw arm and pull out the release bolt (Fig...
Page 15 - Instructions continue on the next page.
BENCH MOUNTING The miter saw has four holes on the base for bench mount- ing (Fig. 6). Mount and fix the saw to a level, horizontal bench, worktable, or miter saw stand (compatible with WEN Models MSA330 and MSA750) using four bolts and nuts (not included).If desired, you can mount the saw to a piec...
Page 16 - SETTING THE MITER SCALE INDICATOR
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS 6. Slightly loosen the two fence adjusting bolts on the back of the fence (Fig. 8 - Circles) with the included hex wrench. Adjust the fence position until it is 90° with the blade. Tighten the four bolts to secure the fence. 7. Make a test cut. Repeat step 4 until your tes...
Page 17 - SETTING THE BEVEL SCALE INDICATOR; To increase; ADJUSTING THE FENCE
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS SETTING THE BEVEL SCALE INDICATOR 1. Before setting the bevel scale indicator, the table must be perpendicular to the saw blade. See section titled, "Squar- ing the Table with the Blade" on page 15. 2. Loosen the screw (Fig. 10 - 5) holding the bevel scale indicato...
Page 18 - CHANGING THE SAW BLADE
CHANGING THE SAW BLADE DANGER! Never try to use a blade larger than the stated capacity of the saw. Do not use a blade thicker than 1.9mm. It will prevent the blade screw from properly securing the blade on the spindle. Install the suitable blade for your cut- ting operation. 1. Unplug the tool from...
Page 19 - SET UP SLIDING FUNCTION; OPERATION
1. RAISE THE SAW ARM Before operation, raise the saw arm from the lower posi- tion. See section titled, "Raising/Lowering the Saw Arm" on page 12. 2. SET UP THE CUT ANGLE & DEPTH The miter saw can be set up to create cuts at different an- gles by adjusting the angle of the miter table an...
Page 20 - CHECK BEFORE OPERATION; Instructions continue on the next page
OPERATION 4. SET UP WORKPIECE Place the workpiece flat on the table with one edge securely against the fence (Fig. 15). Warped Boards: If the board is warped, place the concave side against the table (Fig. 16). CAUTION: The board could break and jam the blade if the convex side is placed against the...
Page 22 - MAINTENANCE; Please recycle the packaging and electronic; ROUTINE INSPECTION; not
MAINTENANCE Please recycle the packaging and electronic components where facilities exist. ROUTINE INSPECTION Before each use, inspect the general condition of the tool. If any of these following conditions exist, do not use until parts are replaced or the saw is properly repaired. Check for: • Loos...
Page 23 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING! Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replacements should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service at 1-(800) 232-1195 , M-F 8-5 CST or email us at [email protect...
Page 25 - MITER SAW
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST MITER SAW 25
Page 26 - EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST; Description
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST No. Part No. Description Qty. 0-01 MM1015-001 Motor Assembly 1 0-02 MM1015-002 Bevel Arm Assembly 1 0-03 MM1015-003 Base Assembly 1 0-04 MM1015-004 Quick-clamp Assembly 1 0-05 MM1015-005 Blade Guard Assembly 1 0-06 MM1015-006 Miter Lock Handle Assembly 1 0-07 MM1015-00...
Page 27 - MOTOR ASSEMBLY
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST MOTOR ASSEMBLY NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty. 27
Page 29 - PIVOT ASSEMBLY
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST PIVOT ASSEMBLY NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty. No. Part No. Description Qty. 2-01 MM1015-201 Bevel Arm 1 2-02 MM1015...
Page 30 - BASE AND TABLE ASSEMBLY
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST BASE AND TABLE ASSEMBLY 30
Page 32 - BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST QUICK-CLAMP ASSEMBLY No. Part No. Description Qty. 4-01 MM1015-401 Self-tapping Screw 1 4-02 MM1015-402 Right Lock Handle 1 4-03 MM1015-403 End cap 1 4-04 MM1015-404 Spring 1 4-05 MM1015-405 Clamp Rod End Cap 1 4-06 MM1015-406 Clamp Body 1 4-07 MM1015-407 Cross-head Sc...
Page 33 - MITER LOCK HANDLE ASSEMBLY; BEVEL LOCK HANDLE ASSEMBLY; ARBOR ASSEMBLY
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST MITER LOCK HANDLE ASSEMBLY No. Part No. Description Qty. 6-01 MM1015-601 Miter Lock Rod 1 6-02 MM1015-602 Spring Pin 1 6-03 MM1015-603 Miter Lock Knob 1 No. Part No. Description Qty. 6-04 MM1015-604 Cross-head Screw M4x12 1 6-05 MM1015-605 End Cap 1 BEVEL LOCK HANDLE A...
Page 35 - NOTES