DEWALT DWS715

DEWALT DWS715 12-Inch Single Bevel Compound Miter Saw Instruction Manual

Kupu Whakataki

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your DEWALT DWS715 12-Inch Single Bevel Compound Miter Saw. Please read and understand all instructions before operating the tool. The DWS715 is powered by a 15 Amp motor, delivering 4,000 RPM for extended power and durability. It features a stainless-steel miter detent plate and cam miter lock for repeatable accuracy and easy adjustments. Tall sliding fences support 5-1/2-inch base molding vertically and 5-1/2-inch crown molding vertically nested. Its lightweight design and built-in carry handle enhance portability.

Nga Korero Haumaru Whanui

WARNING: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, and a dust mask, when operating power tools. Read and understand all safety warnings and instructions provided with the product.

  • Kia ma te waahi mahi me te whakamarama pai. Ko nga waahi pouri, nga waahi pouri ranei ka pa mai nga aitua.
  • Kaua e whakahaere i nga taputapu hiko i roto i nga hau pupuhi, penei i te waahi o te wai ka mura, te hau, te puehu ranei. Ka hangaia e nga taputapu hiko he korakora e mura ai te puehu me te kohu.
  • Tiakina nga tamariki me nga tangata e tu ana i te wa e whakahaere ana i te taputapu hiko. Ka taea e nga whakararu ka ngaro koe i te mana whakahaere.
  • A ape i te timata ohorere. Me mohio kei te watea te pana i mua i te whakauru.
  • Kaua e toro atu. Kia tika te turanga me te taurite i nga wa katoa. Ma tenei ka pai ake te whakahaere i te taputapu hiko i nga ahuatanga ohorere.
  • Whakamahia clamps ranei tetahi atu huarahi whaihua ki te mau me te tautoko i te taonga mahi ki te papaa pumau. Ko te pupuri i te mahi ma te ringaringa, ki to tinana ranei ka kore e mau, ka ngaro pea te mana whakahaere.

Included Components & Key Features

The DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw comes with the following components:

  • DWS715 Single Bevel Compound Miter Saw
  • 12" Carbide Tipped Blade
  • Wrench
  • Peke Patu
  • Poutū Clamp
DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw with labeled parts

Image: DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw with key components labeled, including the arbor, dust bag, headlock pin, 14 positive stops, and sturdy design.

DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw and included accessories

Image: The DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw shown with its included 12-inch carbide-tipped blade, wrench, dust bag, and vertical clamp.

Tatūnga

1. Te Wetewete me te Tirotiro

Carefully remove the saw and all accessories from the packaging. Inspect for any damage that may have occurred during shipping. Ensure all listed components are present.

2. Mounting the Saw

For stable operation, the miter saw should be securely mounted to a workbench or a compatible miter saw stand. Use the mounting holes provided in the base of the saw to fasten it with appropriate hardware.

3. Tāutanga/Whakakapinga Mata

  1. Me mohio kua wetekina te kani mai i te puna hiko.
  2. Pēhia te pātene maukati miro kia kore e huri te mata.
  3. Using the provided wrench, loosen the arbor bolt by turning it clockwise (note: this is a reverse thread).
  4. Remove the outer washer and the old blade.
  5. Install the new 12-inch carbide-tipped blade, ensuring the teeth are pointing downwards towards the table.
  6. Replace the outer washer and tighten the arbor bolt by turning it counter-clockwise. Do not overtighten.

4. Dust Bag/Collection Setup

Attach the included dust bag to the dust port at the rear of the saw. For improved dust collection, connect a shop vacuum to the dust port.

5. Adjusting Fences and Detents

The tall sliding fences can be adjusted to support various material sizes. The stainless-steel miter detent plate features 14 positive stops for common miter angles, allowing for quick and accurate adjustments. Use the cam miter lock for securing angles.

Mahi

1. Te Whakakaha/Weto

Plug the saw into a standard 120V power outlet. To start the saw, depress the trigger switch located on the handle. Release the trigger to turn off the saw.

2. Making Miter Cuts

Hei whakatika i te koki miter:

  1. Wetekina te kakau raka o te potae.
  2. Rotate the turntable to the desired angle, aligning the indicator with one of the 14 positive stops or a custom angle.
  3. Tighten the miter lock handle to secure the position.

Place the workpiece firmly against the fence and table. Lower the blade slowly through the material, maintaining a steady pace.

3. Making Bevel Cuts

The DWS715 allows for single bevel cuts from 0° to 48° to the left and 0° to 3° to the right. To adjust the bevel angle:

  1. Wewetehia te puku maukati bevel.
  2. Hurihia te upoko kani ki te koki e hiahiatia ana.
  3. Whakapaia te puku maukati hei mau i te tuunga.
DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw showing bevel adjustment

Image: The DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw illustrating its ability to bevel from 0-48 degrees to the left and 0-3 degrees to the right.

4. Using the Vertical Clamp

The included vertical clamp can be used to secure workpieces to the saw table, preventing movement during cuts and enhancing precision. Position the clamp to hold the material firmly without obstructing the blade path.

DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw with vertical clamp kei te whakamahia

Image: The DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw demonstrating the use of its vertical clamp to secure a workpiece for precise cutting.

5. Headlock Pin

The headlock pin allows for simple adjustments and secures the saw head in a lowered position for transport or storage.

DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw showing headlock pin

Image: Close-up of the DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw's headlock pin, used for simple adjustments and securing the saw head.

Te tiaki

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your miter saw.

1. Te horoi

After each use, unplug the saw and clean off sawdust and debris from the motor housing, blade guard, and table. Use a brush or compressed air. Periodically empty the dust bag or clean the dust collection hose.

2. Blade Inspection and Replacement

Regularly inspect the blade for sharpness, damage, or missing teeth. A dull or damaged blade can cause kickback and poor cut quality. Replace the blade as described in the Setup section when necessary.

3. Tirotiro Whānui

Check all screws, nuts, and bolts for tightness. Ensure all moving parts operate smoothly. Lubricate pivot points as recommended in the full product manual (not provided here).

Raparongoā

  • Kāore te kani e tīmata: Check if the saw is properly plugged into a live outlet. Ensure the trigger switch is fully depressed. Verify there is no power outage.
  • Poor cut quality (rough cuts, burning): The blade may be dull or damaged. Replace the blade. Ensure the correct blade type is used for the material. Check that the workpiece is securely clamped.
  • Wiri nui: Ensure the saw is securely mounted. Check the blade for damage or improper installation.
  • Dust collection is inefficient: Empty the dust bag or clear any blockages in the dust port/hose. Ensure the dust bag is properly attached.

For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the complete DEWALT DWS715 user manual or contact DEWALT customer support.

Whakatakotoranga

ĀhuahiraTaipitopito
Tau tauiraDWS715
Puna ManaHiko Hiko
Ampwhakatipu15 Amps
Kore-Uta Tere4000 RPM
Te Diane Mata12 Inihi
Miter Detent Stops14 Positive Stops
Raukaha Bevel0°-48° Left, 0°-3° Right
Vertical Base Molding Capacity5-1/2 Inihi
Vertical Crown Molding Capacity (Nested)5-1/2 Inihi
Cross Cut Capacity (90°)2x8 Inihi
Cross Cut Capacity (45°)2x6 Inihi
Taumaha Tūemi42.8 Pauna
Hunga Hua26.77"L x 21.85"W x 18.9"H

Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Nga korero Whakaputanga

The DEWALT DWS715 Miter Saw comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the official DEWALT warranty documentation included with your product for specific terms, conditions, and duration. Typically, DEWALT offers a 3-year limited warranty, 1-year free service, and 90-day money-back guarantee.

Tautoko Kiritaki

Mo te awhina hangarau, ratonga, ki te kimi pokapu ratonga, tirohia te DEWALT mana website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt and product model number (DWS715) handy when contacting support.

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