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Excalibur EX-16 User Manual

Excalibur EX-16
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REVISION 1 - JUNE 28/10
Head tilts 45° left and right, tilting the
blade, not the table keeping the work-
piece level for better control & more
accurate cuts.
16" throat capacity.
2" cutting thickness capacity.
Large 12” x 18 1/2” (305 x 470 mm) table
surface.
Quick blade changes with finger operat-
ed blade clamps, no tools required.
Easy access speed and tension controls.
Onboard dust blower.
LENGTH
27” (686 mm)
WIDTH
15” (380 mm)
HEIGHT
17” (432 mm)
BLADE
TILT RANGE
TO 45° (TO RIGHT OR LEFT)
THRO
AT
16”(406 mm)
MAXIMUM CUTTING DEPTH
2” (53 mm)
SPEED (VARIABLE)
400 TO 1400 STROKES/MIN
T
ABLE SURFACE
12” x 18 1/2” (305 x 470 mm)
MO
TOR
120 V, 1.3 A
WEIGHT
68 LBS (31 kg)
© COPYRIGHT GENERAL INTERNATIONAL 06/2010
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Excalibur EX-16 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandExcalibur
ModelEX-16
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Covers repair/replacement of defective parts for the life of the tool for original purchasers.

Standard 2-Year Limited Warranty

Covers products not under lifetime warranty, including commercial use, for 2 years from purchase.

How to File a Warranty Claim

Instructions on how to file a warranty claim, including required documentation.

Warranty Conditions and Exceptions

Details coverage limitations, exclusions like misuse, accidents, and wear and tear.

Scroll Saw Safety Guidelines

General Safe Operation Rules

Comprehensive rules for safe operation, covering user condition, work area, and machine use.

Specific Scroll Saw Safety Precautions

Additional safety measures specific to the scroll saw, including handling and adjustments.

Electrical Requirements and Setup

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance of grounding and how to properly ground the machine.

Extension Cord Guidelines

Guidelines for selecting appropriate extension cords based on length and amperage.

Installation and Assembly Guide

Unpacking and Contents Check

Steps for carefully unpacking the scroll saw and checking for all components.

Attaching the Power Cord

Instructions on how to connect the power cord to the saw.

Mounting the Saw

Guidance on installing the saw on a stable surface or workbench.

Attaching Leveling Feet

Instructions for installing and adjusting the leveling feet for stability.

Installing the Optional Stand

Information on using an optional stand for the scroll saw.

Mounting to a Work Surface

Methods for permanently securing the saw to a workbench or stand.

Blade Selection and Installation

Blade Selection Guidelines

Guidelines for selecting blades based on material type, thickness, and cut requirements.

Installing or Changing Blades

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and installing saw blades.

Operating the Scroll Saw

On/Off Switch Operation

Description of the location and function of the power switch.

Adjusting Blade Speed

How to adjust the variable blade speed control for optimal cutting.

Adjusting the Blower

How to adjust the built-in blower for dust clearing.

Workpiece Hold-Down Adjustment

How to adjust and use the workpiece hold-down for safety and control.

Basic Straight and Curved Cuts

Basic principles and techniques for making straight and curved cuts.

Fret Cutting Technique

Detailed instructions and tips for performing fret cutting operations.

Angle or Bevel Cutting

Instructions on how to tilt the saw blade for making angle or bevel cuts.

Maintenance, Adjustments, and Servicing

Proper Handling and Lifting

Proper methods for lifting and handling the scroll saw to avoid damage.

Blade Clamp Maintenance

Maintenance and troubleshooting for blade clamping mechanisms.

Upper Arm Tension Adjustment

How to adjust the upper arm tension for proper operation.

Squaring the Blade to the Table

Steps to ensure the blade is properly aligned and square to the table.

Routine Maintenance

Routine cleaning and lubrication recommendations for the scroll saw.

Recommended Optional Accessories

Foot Switch Accessory

Description of the optional foot switch accessory for hands-free control.

Blade Guard Accessory

Description of the optional blade guard accessory for enhanced safety.