Crafstman CMEM2500 Owner's manual

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14" Chop Saw
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Sierra de Corte de 14"
CMEM2500
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English (original instructions)
Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words
This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk
of personal injury or property damage.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or seriousinjury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderateinjury.
(Used without word) Indicates a safety related message.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in propertydamage.
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
seriousinjury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the
instructionmanual.
If you have any questions or comments about this or
any product, call CRAFTSMAN toll free at:
1-888-331-4569.
1
Lock pin
2
Spark deflector screw
3
Spark deflector
4
Base
5
Fence
6
Vise
7
5/16" hex wrench
8
Crank
9
Vise lever
10
Wheel
11
Guard
12
Spindle lock
13
Trigger switch
14
Depth stop bolt and
jam nut
15
Padlock hole
16
Fence bolts
17
Mounting holes
18
Lift and carry handle
19
Switch handle/grasping
area
Fig. A
15
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
16
1
14
13
17
19 18
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moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personalinjury.
b ) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear
eye protection. Protective equipment such as a dust
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
personalinjuries.
c ) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
switch is in the off-position before connecting
to power source and/or battery pack, picking up
or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your
finger on the switch or energizing power tools that
have the switch on invitesaccidents.
d ) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before
turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left
attached to a rotating part of the power tool may
result in personalinjury.
e ) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times. This enables better control of
the power tool in unexpectedsituations.
f ) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves
away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or
long hair can be caught in movingparts.
g ) 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.
h ) Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use
of tools allow you to become complacent and
ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can
cause severe injury within a fraction of a second.
4) Power Tool Use and Care
a ) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct
power tool for your application. The correct power
tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for
which it wasdesigned.
b ) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not
turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must
berepaired.
c ) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/
or remove the battery pack, if detachable, from
the power tool before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing power tools.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power toolaccidentally.
d ) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the
power tool or these instructions to operate the
power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands
of untrainedusers.
e ) Maintain power tools and accesories. Check
for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition
that may affect the power tool’s operation. If
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and specifications
provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result in electric shock,
fire and/or seriousinjury.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS
AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
powertool.
1) Work Area Safety
a ) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas inviteaccidents.
b ) Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust orfumes.
c ) Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you
to losecontrol.
2) Electrical Safety
a ) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power
tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electricshock.
b ) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric
shock if your body is earthed orgrounded.
c ) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase
the risk of electricshock.
d ) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase
the risk of electricshock.
e ) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of
a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of
electricshock.
f ) If operating a power tool in a damp location
is unavoidable, use a ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) protected supply. Use of a GFCI
reduces the risk of electricshock.
3) Personal Safety
a ) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a power tool. Do
not use a power tool while you are tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A
14" Chop Saw
CMEM2500
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Safety Instructions for Cut-Off Machines
1) Cut-Off Machine Safety Warnings
Position yourself and bystanders away from the
plane of the rotating wheel. The guard helps to protect
the operator from broken wheel fragments and accidental
contact withwheel.
Use only bonded reinforced wheels for your power
tool. Just because an accessory can be attached to your
power tool, it does not assure safeoperation.
The rated speed of the accessory must be at least
equal to the maximum speed marked on the power
tool. Accessories running faster than their rated speed can
break and flyapart.
Wheels must be used only for recommended
applications. For example: do not grind with the side of
a cut-off wheel. Abrasive cut-off wheels are intended for
peripheral grinding, side forces applied to these wheels
may cause them toshatter.
Always use undamaged wheel flanges that are of
correct diameter for your selected wheel. Proper
wheel flanges support the wheel thus reducing the
possibility of wheelbreakage.
The outside diameter and the thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating of
your power tool. Incorrectly sized accessories cannot be
adequately guarded orcontrolled.
The arbour size of wheels and flanges must properly
fit the spindle of the power tool. Wheels and flanges
with arbour holes that do not match the mounting
hardware of the power tool will run out of balance, vibrate
excessively and may cause loss ofcontrol.
Do not use damaged wheels. Before each use, inspect
the wheels for chips and cracks. If the power tool or wheel
is dropped, inspect for damage or install an undamaged
wheel. After inspecting and installing the wheel, position
yourself and bystanders away from the plane of the
rotating wheel and run the power tool at maximum no
load speed for one minute. Damaged wheels will normally
break apart during this testtime.
Wear personal protective equipment. Depending
on application, use face shield, safety goggles or safety
glasses. As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing
protectors, gloves and shop apron capable of stopping
small abrasive or workpiece fragments. The eye protection
must be capable of stopping flying debris generated by
various operations. The dust mask or respirator must be
capable of filtrating particles generated by your operation.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise may cause
hearingloss.
Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work
area. Anyone entering the work area must wear personal
protective equipment. Fragments of workpiece or of a
broken wheel may fly away and cause injury beyond
immediate area ofoperation.
Position the cord clear of the spinning accessory. If
you lose control, the cord may be cut or snagged and your
hand or arm may be pulled into the spinningwheel.
Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents. The
motor’s fan can draw the dust inside the housing and
excessive accumulation of powdered metal may cause
electricalhazards.
Do not operate the power tool near flammable
materials. Do not operate the power tool while placed on
a combustible surface such as wood. Sparks could ignite
thesematerials.
Do not use accessories that require liquid coolants.
Using water or other liquid coolants may result in
electrocution orshock.
2) Kickback and Related Warnings
Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged
rotating wheel. Pinching or snagging causes rapid stalling
of the rotating wheel which in turn causes the uncontrolled
cutting unit to be forced upwards toward theoperator.
For example, if an abrasive wheel is snagged or pinched
by the workpiece, the edge of the wheel that is entering
into the pinch point can dig into the surface of the material
causing the wheel to climb out or kick out. Abrasive wheels
may also break under theseconditions.
Kickback is the result of power tool misuse and/or incorrect
operating procedures or conditions and can be avoided by
taking proper precautions as givenbelow.
Maintain a firm grip on the power tool and position
your body and arm to allow you to resist kickback
forces. The operator can control upward kickback forces,
if proper precautions aretaken.
Do not position your body in line with the rotating
wheel. If kickback occurs, it will propel the cutting unit
upwards toward theoperator.
Do not attach a saw chain, woodcarving blade,
segmented diamond wheel or toothed saw blade.
Such blades create frequent kickback and loss ofcontrol.
damaged, have the power tool repaired before
use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained
powertools.
f ) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier tocontrol.
g ) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.
in accordance with these instructions, taking
into account the working conditions and the
work to be performed. Use of the power tool for
operations different from those intended could result
in a hazardoussituation.
h ) Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean
and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and
grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
5) Service
a ) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
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Additional Safety Information
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part
of it. Damage or personal injury couldresult.
WARNING: ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday
eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR CERTIFIED
SAFETYEQUIPMENT:
ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3),
ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) hearing protection,
NIOSH/OSHA/MSHA respiratoryprotection.
WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding,
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some examples of these
chemicalsare:
lead from lead-based paints,
crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
arsenic and chromium from chemically-
treatedlumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopicparticles.
Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities. Wear protective clothing and
wash exposed areas with soap and water. Allowing
dust to get into your mouth, eyes, or lay on the skin may
promote absorption of harmfulchemicals.
WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/
or disperse dust, which may cause serious and
permanent respiratory or other injury. Always use
NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory protection
appropriate for the dust exposure. Direct particles
away from face andbody.
WARNING: Always wear proper personal hearing
protection that conforms to ANSI S12.6 (S3.19)
during use. Under some conditions and duration
of use, noise from this product may contribute to
hearingloss.
CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its
side on a stable surface where it will not cause
a tripping or falling hazard. Some tools will stand
upright but may be easily knockedover.
Air vents often cover moving parts and should be
avoided. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be
caught in movingparts.
An extension cord must have adequate wire size
(AWG or American Wire Gauge) for safety. The
smaller the gauge number of the wire, the greater the
capacity of the cable, that is, 16 gauge has more capacity
than 18gauge. An undersized cord will cause a drop in
line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
When using more than one extension to make up the
total length, be sure each individual extension contains at
least the minimum wire size. The following table shows
the correct size to use depending on cord length and
nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier
gauge. The lower the gauge number, the heavier thecord.
Minimum Gauge for Cord Sets
Volts
Total Length of Cord in Feet
(meters)
120V 25 (7.6) 50 (15.2) 100 (30.5) 150 (45.7)
240V 50 (15.2) 100 (30.5) 200 (61.0) 300 (91.4)
Ampere Rating
American Wire Gauge
More
Than
Not
More
Than
0 6 18 16 16 14
6 10 18 16 14 12
10 12 16 16 14 12
12 16 14 12 Not Recommended
Do not “jam” the wheel or apply excessive pressure.
Do not attempt to make an excessive depth of
cut. Overstressing the wheel increases the loading and
susceptibility to twisting or binding of the wheel in the cut
and the possibility of kickback or wheelbreakage.
When the wheel is binding or when interrupting a
cut for any reason, switch off the power tool and
hold the cutting unit motionless until the wheel
comes to a complete stop. Never attempt to remove the
wheel from the cut while the wheel is in motion otherwise
kickback may occur. Investigate and take corrective action
to eliminate the cause of wheelbinding.
Do not restart the cutting operation in the
workpiece. Let the wheel reach full speed and carefully
re-enter the cut. The wheel may bind, walk up or kickback
if the power tool is restarted in theworkpiece.
Support any oversized workpiece to minimize the
risk of wheel pinching and kickback. Large workpieces
tend to sag under their own weight. Supports must be
placed under the workpiece near the line of cut and near
the edge of the workpiece on both sides of thewheel.
The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The
symbols and their definitions are asfollows:
V ......................... volts
Hz .......................hertz
min ..................... minutes
or DC ......direct current
...................... Class I Construction
(grounded)
…/min ..............per minute
BPM .................... beats per minute
IPM ..................... impacts per minute
RPM .................... revolutions per
minute
sfpm ................... surface feet per
minute
SPM .................... strokes per minute
OPM .................... oscillations per
minute
A ......................... amperes
W ........................watts
or AC ...........alternating current
or AC/DC .... alternating or
direct current
...................... Class II
Construction
(double insulated)
n
o
.......................no load speed
n .........................rated speed
......................earthing terminal
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Cutting Capacity
The wide vise opening and high pivot point provide cutting
capacity for many large pieces. Use the cutting capacity
chart to determine total maximum size of cuts that can be
made with a newwheel.
CAUTION: Certain large, circular or irregularly shaped
objects may require additional holding means if they
cannot be held securely invise.
CAUTION: Do not cut magnesium or wood with
thistool.
Intended Use
Your chop saw has been designed for the cutting of
variously shaped steelmaterials. It is designed only for
use with reinforced bonded abrasives. Diamond or TCT or
toothed blades should not be used with thisunit.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
Your chop saw is a professional power tool.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
thistool.
SPECIFICATIONS
CMEM2500
Voltage 120V~
Frequency 50/60 Hz
Power input 15 amp
No-load speed 3800/min (rpm)
Wheel diameter 14" (355 mm)
Wheel thickness 0.1" (3 mm)
Net weight 34.1 lbs (15.5 kg)
Bore diameter 1" (25.4 mm)
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can causeinjury.
Motor
Be sure your power supply agrees with the nameplate
marking. Voltage decrease of more than 10% will cause loss
of power and overheating. These tools are factory tested; if
this tool does not operate, check power supply.
Lifting and Transporting the Chop Saw
(Fig. A)
Fold down unit to position where you can carry the saw.
Push in lock pin
1
to lock armdown. Lift and carry using
the lift and carry handle
18
.
Unlocking (Fig. A)
To unlock tool and raise head, depress motor arm slightly
and pull lock pin
1
out. Motor arm will then pivotupward.
Mounting (Fig. A)
CAUTION: Tool must be supported on stable, level,
non-skid surface to prevent unexpected movement
whenoperating.
1. Drill holes through the work surface that align the base
of the chopsaw.
2. Insert four M10 screws down through the mounting
holes
17
in the base and through holes in mounting
surface. The approximate length of the screws should be
the thickness of the mounting surface plus 4" (102mm).
Spark Deflector Adjustment (Fig. A)
To best deflect sparks away from surrounding persons and
materials, loosen the spark deflector screw
2
, adjust the
spark deflector
3
and then retighten screw. Do not allow
cordset to come into contact with deflector or sparks as
damage to cordset mayoccur.
Depth Stop (Fig. A)
Depth stop is set at the factory for a new 14" (355 mm)
wheel to prevent wheel from cutting into the supporting
surface. To allow more depth of cut, use a wrench (not
provided) to loosen the depth stop bolt and jam nut
14
and raise bolt to desired height and then turn jam nut
clockwise until seated firmly on the casting. Securely tighten
the depth stop bolt beforeuse.
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can causeinjury.
Maximum Cutting Capacity
NOTE: Capacity shown on chart assumes no wheel wear
and optimum fenceposition.
Workpiece
Shape
90° Cutting
angle
A = 4-7/8"
(125 mm)
A = 4-1/2"
(115 mm)
4-1/2" x 5-1/8"
(115 mm x 130 mm)
A = 4-3/4"
(120 mm)
45° Cutting
angle
A = 4-1/2"
(115 mm)
A = 3-13/16"
(98 mm)
3-3/4" x 4-1/8"
(95 mm x 105 mm)
A = 4-1/8"
(105 mm)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
.....................safety alert symbol
.....................visible radiation
..................... avoid staring at
light
..................... wear respiratory
protection
..................... wear eye
protection
..................... wear hearing
protection
..................... read all
documentation
IPXX .................... IP symbol
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CAUTION: When changing to a new wheel, readjust
depth stop to original position to prevent cutting into
supportingsurface.
Trigger Switch (Fig. A)
To start the tool, depress the trigger switch
13
. To turn the
tool off, release the trigger switch. Keep hands and material
from wheel until it has coasted to a stop. To prevent
unauthorized use of tool, install a standard padlock (not
included) into the padlock hole
15
located in thetrigger.
Material Clamping and Supporting (Fig. B)
Angles are best clamped and cut with both legs resting
againstbase.
A spacer block slightly narrower than the work piece
can be used to increase wheelutilization.
Long workpieces must be supported by a block so it will
be level with top of base (Fig. B). The cut off end should
be free to fall downward to avoid wheelbinding.
Block
Cut-off end
Fig.B
Vise Operation (Fig. A)
The vise
6
has a quick-travel feature. To release the
vise when it is clamped tightly, turn the crank
8
counterclockwise one or two times to remove clamping
pressure. Lift vise lever
9
up. Pull crank assembly out as far
as desired. Vise may be pushed forward into work without
cranking. Lower vise lever then tighten vise
6
on work by
usingcrank.
Fence Operation (Fig. A, C)
WARNING: Turn off and unplug the tool before
making any adjustments or removing or
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFFposition.
The fence
5
can be adjusted two ways: to change desired
cutting angle and to change spacing between the fence
andvise.
To Change Spacing Between the Fence
and Vise
Using the 5/16" (8mm) hex wrench
7
provided, loosen
and remove the two fence bolts
16
. Adjust the fence
5
to desired locations. Insert both fence bolts in provided
locations. Securely tighten both fence bolts before use.
Fig.C
16
5
To Change the Desired Cutting Angle
(Fig. A, D)
Use the 5/16" hex wrench
7
provided to loosen (do not
remove) the two fence bolts
16
. Align the desired angle
indicator line with the slot line in the base
4
. Securely
tighten both fence bolts before use. For more accurate
square cuts, disconnect the power supply, loosen the two
fence bolts, push arm down until wheel extends into base.
Place a square against the wheel and adjust fence against
the square. Securely tighten both fence bolts before use.
When making a miter cut, the vise
6
may not clamp
securely, depending on the thickness of the workpiece and
the miter angle. Other aids (such as spring, bar or C-clamps)
will be necessary to secure the work piece to the fence
when making thesecuts.
Fig.D
16
Removal and Installation of Wheels
(Fig. A, E, F)
WARNING: Turn off and unplug the tool before
making any adjustments or removing or
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
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trigger switch is in the OFF position. Do not make
any adjustment while the wheel is in motion. Do not
make any adjustment while chop saw is plugged into
powersupply.
1. Push in spindle lock
12
and rotate wheel
10
by hand
until wheel lock lever engages slot in inside flange
23
to lock wheel. Loosen the bolt
20
counterclockwise in
the center of the abrasive wheel with the 5/16" (8mm)
hex wrench
7
. Bolt has right-handthread.
2. Remove the bolt, washer
21
, outside flange
22
and
old wheel.
Fig.E
12
Fig. F
20
21
22
10
23
3. Make sure flange surfaces are clean and flat. Install the
new abrasive wheel by reversing the abovesteps.
4. Do not overtightenbolt.
WARNING: Check the work surface that the chop saw
rests on when replacing with a new abrasive wheel. It
is possible that the wheel may contact ANY ITEMS OR
STRUCTURE THAT EXTENDS ABOVE work surface
(under the base) when the arm is fullylowered.
WARNING: Always keep the screw attached to the
guard and make sure the center guard in the right
position after replacing wheel and before use, to
protect user from high speed rotating wheel.
CAUTION: Only use 14" (335 mm) Type 1/41 wheels
with 1" (25.4 mm) arbor hole with this tool. Never
force a wheel onto the machine or alter the size of the
arborhole.
Operation Tips for More Accurate Cuts
Allow the wheel to do the cutting. Excessive force will
cause the wheel to glaze reducing cutting efficiency
and/or to deflect causing inaccuratecuts.
Properly adjust fenceangle.
Make sure material is laying flat acrossbase.
Properly clamp material to avoid movement
andvibration.
Motor Brush Inspection and Replacement
(Fig. G, H)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, turn unit
off and disconnect machine from power source
before installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or changing set-ups or when
making repairs. Be sure the trigger switch is
in the OFF position. An accidental start-up can
causeinjury.
BE SURE TOOL IS UNPLUGGED BEFORE INSPECTING
BRUSHES. Brushes should be regularly inspected for wear.
To inspect brushes, remove brush cap
24
.
Brushes
25
should slide freely in brush box. If brushes
are worn down to 0.3" (8 mm) as shown in Figure H they
should be replaced. To reinstall, push new brush back
into brush box. If replacing existing brush, maintain same
orientation as when removed. Replace the brush cap (do
notovertighten).
Fig.G
24
25
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Three Year Limited Warranty
CRAFTSMAN will repair or replace, without charge, any
defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for three
years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not
cover part failure due to normal wear or tool abuse. For
further detail of warranty coverage and warranty repair
information, visit www.craftsman.com or call
1-888-331-4569. This warranty does not apply to
accessories or damage caused where repairs have been
made or attempted by others. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so these limitations may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have
other rights which vary in certain states orprovinces.
90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of
your CRAFTSMAN Power Tool or Nailer for any reason, you
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insurance loss, such as fire, flood or theft, your
registration of ownership will serve as your proof
ofpurchase.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Registering your product will
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Repairs
WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and
RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment
(including power cord repairs, and brush inspection
and replacement, when applicable) should be
performed by a CRAFTSMAN factory service center or
a CRAFTSMAN authorized service center. Always use
identical replacementparts.
Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by CRAFTSMAN, have not been tested with
this product, use of such accessories with this tool
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
CRAFTSMAN recommended accessories should be
used with thisproduct.
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized
service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN 1-888-331-4569.
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk
of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye
protection when performingthisprocedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh
chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of
the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic
materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened
only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid
get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool
into aliquid.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can causeinjury.
Fig.H
.3”
(8mm)
Tool Care
Avoid overloading the machine. Overloading will result in
a considerable reduction in speed and efficiency and the
unit will become hot. In this event, run the machine at no
load for a minute or two until cooled to normal working
temperature by the built in fan. Switching your machine on
and off whilst under load will considerably reduce the life
of theswitch.
ACCESSORIES CHART
Wheel Diameter Wheel Thickness Bore Diameter
Cutting Wheel 14" (355 mm) n/a 1" (25.4 mm)
WARNING: Handle and store all abrasive wheels
carefully to prevent damage from thermal shock, heat,
mechanical damage, etc. Store in a dry protected area
free from high humidity, freezing temperatures or
extreme temperaturechanges.
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ENGLISH
can return it within 90 days from the date of purchase with
a receipt for a full refund – no questionsasked.
LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products
sold in Latin America. For products sold in Latin America,
see country specific warranty information contained in
the packaging, call the local company or see website for
warrantyinformation.
FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your warning
labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-888-331-4569
for a freereplacement.
03/19 Part No. N574159
CRAFTSMAN , 701 East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286
Copyright © 2019
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Crafstman CMEM2500 Owner's manual

Category
Power tools
Type
Owner's manual

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