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Rockwell 344-660 - User Manual

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Overview of the 10" Homecraft Saw, emphasizing understanding its construction and operation.

SAFETY RULES

SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS

General safety precautions and recommendations for using power tools to prevent injury.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CIRCULAR SAWS

Specific safety guidelines for circular saw operations, including guards, work holding, and blade clearance.

UNPACKING AND PARTS IDENTIFICATION

UNPACKING

Instructions for carefully unpacking the saw and identifying all included loose items.

Fig. 2: Packed Components

Visual identification of all loose items packed with the saw, including fence, miter gage, and hardware.

STAND ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLING THE STAND

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the saw stand using braces, panels, and feet.

EXTENSION WINGS ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLING EXTENSION WINGS TO SAW

Procedure for attaching the extension wings to the saw table using support bars and screws.

SAW TO STAND AND GUIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLING SAW TO STAND

Instructions for mounting the saw onto the assembled stand, including alignment notes.

FASTENING STAND OR BENCH TO FLOOR

Instructions on securing the stand or bench to the floor to prevent tipping or movement during operation.

ASSEMBLING GUIDE RAILS TO SAW

Steps for installing the guide rails on the front and rear of the saw table.

BLADE GUARD AND SPLITTER ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLING BLADE GUARD AND SPLITTER ASSEMBLY

Procedure for assembling the blade guard and splitter assembly to the saw.

ALIGNMENT FOR KICKBACK PREVENTION

Emphasizes proper alignment of the blade guard and splitter to prevent kickback during operation.

POWER AND CONTROL SYSTEMS

CONNECTING SAW TO POWER SOURCE

Guidance on proper electrical circuit requirements and connecting the saw to the power source.

POWER CONNECTION AND GROUNDING

Detailed guidance on proper electrical connection and grounding of the saw for safety.

SWITCH AND OVERLOAD PROTECTION

Explanation of switch operation, lockout feature, and resetting the motor overload relay.

OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENTS

RIP FENCE OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENTS

Instructions for operating and adjusting the rip fence for parallel alignment and rip cuts.

MITER GAGE OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENTS

Instructions for operating and adjusting the miter gage for precise angle cuts, including 90 and 45 degrees.

BLADE TILTING AND RAISING MECHANISMS

How to adjust the saw blade angle for bevel cuts and set the cutting height.

BLADE AND TABLE PROCEDURES

TABLE INSERT ADJUSTMENT

How to ensure the table insert is flush with the table surface for smooth operation.

ADJUSTING 90° POSITIVE STOP

Steps to set and verify the saw's 90-degree positive stop for accurate square cuts.

REMOVING SAW BLADE

Procedure for safely disconnecting the saw and removing the blade from the arbor.

SAW BLADE INFORMATION

Information on the combination blade, sharpening, and cleaning of saw blades.

BELT AND BRUSH MAINTENANCE

BELT REPLACEMENT

Procedure for removing and replacing the drive belt of the saw.

BRUSH MAINTENANCE

Guidelines on checking brush life, wear, and replacement for motor longevity.

SAWING OPERATIONS - CROSS CUTTING

CROSS CUTTING

Instructions on performing cross cuts using the miter gage, including work holding and safety tips.

SAWING OPERATIONS - RIPPING AND MOULDING

RIPPING

Guide to making lengthwise cuts using the rip fence, including safety against kickback.

USING ACCESSORY MOULDING CUTTERHEAD

Guide to using the moulding cutterhead for shaping wood edges, including safety precautions.

SAWING OPERATIONS - DADO HEAD

USING ACCESSORY DADO HEAD

Instructions for using the dado head set for cutting rabbets and wide grooves.

SERVICE CENTERS

SERVICE CENTERS

List of authorized Rockwell service centers for support and repairs.

Rockwell 344-660 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRockwell
Model344-660
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

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