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Black & Decker BDMS100 User Manual

Black & Decker BDMS100
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Table of Contents

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Black & Decker BDMS100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage120V
No Load Speed0-3000 spm
Variable SpeedYes
Power SourceCorded
Blade Size1 inch
Stroke Length1 inch

Summary

Important Safety Instructions Overview

Safety Guidelines and Definitions

Defines safety alert symbols (Danger, Warning, Caution) and lists California Proposition 65 warnings.

General Safety Rules

Provides 23 essential rules for safe operation, maintenance, and workshop practices.

Additional Specific Safety Rules

Details crucial safety measures for operation, blade handling, and machine setup.

Power and Grounding

Power Connections and Extension Cords

Specifies electrical requirements, circuit protection, and extension cord gauge recommendations.

Motor Specifications

Lists the operating voltage and frequency for the miter saw.

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance of grounding and procedures for safe electrical connection.

Unpacking and Assembly

Carton Contents

Lists all components included in the product packaging.

Unpacking and Cleaning

Provides instructions for unpacking the saw and cleaning its surfaces.

Assembly Tools Required

Lists the tools needed for assembling the miter saw, both supplied and not supplied.

Functional Description and Cords

Extension Cord Guidelines

Recommends minimum gauge extension cords based on amperage rating and cord length.

Saw Capabilities and Features

Details the saw's cutting capacities, angle ranges, and included features like a dust bag.

Manual Illustration Notes

Informs users that illustrations are representative and may not match the exact model.

Table and Cuttinghead Adjustments

Rotating the Table to 90°

Step-by-step guide for rotating the table to the 90-degree position using the lock handle.

Saw Components Operation

Moving Cuttinghead to Up Position

Instructions on how to raise and lock the cuttinghead using the handle and knob.

Attaching the Dust Bag

Procedure for clipping the dust bag onto the saw's dust chute.

Fastening Machine to Surface

Guidance on securely mounting the miter saw to a workbench or supporting surface.

Operation and Safety Zones

Table Hazard Zone

Identifies the designated hazard area on the saw table and warns against placing hands within it.

Starting and Stopping the Saw

Explains how to start and stop the saw using the switch trigger and blade brake.

Arbor Screw Maintenance

Advises checking the arbor screw periodically for tightness after braking.

Miter and Cuttinghead Adjustments

Miter Angle Adjustment and Stops

Details how to rotate the table for miter cuts and use positive stops for common angles.

Crown Moulding Angle Indicator

Notes the triangle indicator on the bevel scale for specific crown moulding angles.

Pointer and Scale Function

Explains how the pointer and scale indicate the angle of cut.

Adjusting the Pointer

Provides steps for adjusting the angle pointer for accurate readings.

Locking the Cuttinghead Down

Instructions for securing the cuttinghead in the down position for transport.

Bevel and Blade Adjustments

Bevel Angle Adjustment

Guide to tilting the cuttinghead for various bevel angles and using positive stops.

Bevel Angle Indicators

Mentions the triangle indicator on the bevel scale for crown moulding angles.

Rear Support/Carrying Handle

Describes the function of the rear support bar for stability and carrying.

Adjusting Blade Parallel to Table

Steps to ensure the saw blade is parallel with the table slot for accurate cuts.

Fence and Blade Depth

Fence Adjustment for Clearance

Instructions for adjusting the fence to provide clearance for bevel cuts.

Adjusting Downward Blade Travel

Procedure to limit the saw blade's downward travel to prevent contact with machine parts.

Bevel Stop Adjustments

Setting 90° Bevel Stop

Guide to adjust the saw for a precise 90-degree bevel cut relative to the table.

Setting 45° Bevel Stop

Instructions for adjusting the saw for a precise 45-degree bevel cut relative to the table.

Machine Use and Accessories

Cuttinghead Return Spring Tension

Instructions for adjusting the tension of the cuttinghead return spring.

Typical Operations and Hints

Provides tips for accurate cutting, workpiece handling, and hazard zone awareness.

Auxiliary Wood Fence

Explains the use and installation of an auxiliary fence for repetitive cuts.

General Cutting Operations

Cutting Various Material Sizes

Details the saw's capacity for cutting standard lumber sizes like 2x4s, 2x6s, and 4x4s.

Specialized Cutting Applications

Covers cutting crown mouldings and plastic pipe with the miter saw.

Material Specific Cutting

Cutting Aluminum

Best practices for cutting aluminum extrusions, including lubrication.

Cutting Bowed Material

Guidance on positioning bowed workpieces correctly to prevent binding.

Work Support Extensions

Instructions on constructing and using work support extensions for long pieces.

Crown Moulding Cutting

52°/38° Wall Angle Crown Moulding

Specific steps and angles for cutting inside and outside corners of 52°/38° crown moulding.

45°-45° Crown Moulding

Notes the alternative angles (30° bevel, 35-1/4° miter) for 45°-45° crown moulding.

Maintenance

Changing the Saw Blade

Detailed procedure for replacing the saw blade, including tool and blade requirements.

Brush Inspection and Replacement

Brush Inspection and Replacement Procedure

Steps for inspecting motor brushes and replacing them if worn or damaged.

Service and Replacement Policy

Advises using authorized service centers and identical replacement parts for safety.

Troubleshooting and Support

Common Saw Problems and Solutions

Addresses issues like saw not starting, poor cuts, vibration, and inaccurate miter cuts.

Black & Decker Service Information

Provides contact details for technical advice, repair, and locating service centers.

Product Warranty and Label Replacement

Outlines the two-year home use warranty and procedure for obtaining replacement warning labels.

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