Dewalt Double Bevel Sliding Miter Saw Corded Manual

The Dewalt Double Bevel Sliding Miter Saw is designed for precision cutting and versatility. It features a powerful corded motor, dual bevel capabilities, and a sliding mechanism that allows for wider cuts. Ideal for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts, this saw is equipped with various features for safety and ease of use. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Saw 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Dual bevel adjustment, sliding arm for wider cuts, laser guide for precision, and a robust base for stability.

Feature	Description
Dual Bevel	Allows for bevel cuts in both directions without repositioning the workpiece.
Sliding Arm	Increases cutting capacity for wider materials.
Laser Guide	Provides a clear cutting line for enhanced accuracy.
Powerful Motor	Delivers consistent performance for heavy-duty applications.
Dust Collection	Integrated system to minimize dust and debris during operation.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the saw on a stable work surface.

Attach the saw to a workbench or stand for stability.
Ensure the power cord is properly connected to a grounded outlet.
Adjust the saw's settings according to your cutting needs.

WARNING! Ensure all safety features are engaged before use.

First-Time Setup

Power on the saw and follow the setup instructions.

Set the bevel angle using the adjustment lever.
Align the laser guide with the cutting line.
Test the saw with a scrap piece of wood to ensure settings are correct.

CAUTION! Always wear safety goggles and ear protection when operating the saw.

Specifications

Motor Power: 15 Amp.
Blade Size: 12 inches.
Bevel Capacity: 0° to 48° left and right.
Cutting Capacity: 2x12 at 90°, 2x10 at 45°.
Weight: 56 lbs.
Dust Port: 1-1/4 inches.
Power Source: Corded electric.

Controls and Settings

Access the bevel adjustment and miter settings on the front panel. The saw features a power switch and a safety lock to prevent accidental activation.

Blade Adjustment: Use the provided wrench to change blades safely.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the saw is unplugged before making any adjustments or connections.

Connect the saw to a power source using the provided cord.
Use a compatible extension cord if necessary, ensuring it meets the power requirements.

Tip: Always check the power source before operating the saw.

Operating the Saw

Follow these steps for safe operation:

Power on the saw and allow it to reach full speed.
Position the material against the fence and align with the laser guide.
Lower the blade smoothly to make the cut.
Release the trigger and allow the blade to come to a complete stop before raising it.

WARNING! Keep hands away from the blade at all times.

Safety Features

The saw is equipped with several safety features including a blade guard, electric brake, and a safety switch to prevent accidental starts.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Unplug the saw before cleaning.

CAUTION! Use a dry cloth to clean; avoid using liquids.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Saw does not start	Power connection	Check power cord and outlet.
Blade not spinning	Motor issue	Inspect motor and reset if necessary.
Inaccurate cuts	Misalignment	Check alignment and adjust settings.
Excessive vibration	Loose parts	Tighten all screws and bolts.

Reset: Refer to the manual for reset instructions if available.

Service: Contact Dewalt customer support for further assistance.