Operation

1.Make sure the Power Cord of the Miter Saw is unplugged from its electri- cal outlet. Then, if necessary, make adjustments to the workpiece Holder (149),

Baffle Plate (151), cutting depth, and miter angle and/or bevel angle.

2.Raise the Motor Housing (26) to its full “UP” position.

3.Check to make sure the Safety Button (16) and the Switch Lever (25) are operat- ing properly.

4.Place the workpiece on the Turn Base (125) and against the Guide Fence (105).

5.Use the Clamp Assembly (95 to 102) to hold the workpiece in place.

6.Plug the Power Cord into the nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.

.Depress the Safety Button (16) with your thumb, and squeeze the Switch Lever (25) on the Handle Cover (40). Then, release the Safety Button.

8.When the Saw Blade (51) is turning at full speed, slowly bring down the Motor Housing (26) to complete the cut. NOTE: Feed the Saw Blade into the work- piece gradually. Do not force the machine to remove material faster than it was designed to cut.

9.When cutting a large workpiece, make sure its entire length is properly support- ed. If necessary, use a roller stand (not included) with a larger workpiece.

10.Never attempt to remove material stuck in the moving parts of the Miter Saw while it is plugged in and running.

11.Turn off the Miter Saw if the workpiece is to be backed out of an uncompleted cut.

12.When the cut is complete, release the Switch Lever (25). This allows the Safety Button (16) to return to the “OFF” position.

13.Wait until the Saw Blade (51) comes to a complete stop. Then, raise the Motor Housing (26) to its full “UP” position.

14.Loosen the Clamp Assembly (95 to 102), and remove the workpiece and scrap material.

15.Unplug the Power Cord from its electrical outlet.

SKU 90891

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Chicago Electric Model 90891 operating instructions Operation, Unplug the Power Cord from its electrical outlet
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Model 90891 specifications

The Chicago Electric Model 90891 is a versatile and powerful tool designed primarily for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. As part of the well-regarded Chicago Electric brand, this model aims to provide reliability and performance for various cutting tasks. One of its standout features is its robust motor, delivering consistent power that allows users to tackle both soft and hardwoods with ease. With an amp rating of 15, the motor is capable of providing high speeds even under load, making it ideal for demanding projects.

Equipped with a variable speed control, the Model 90891 allows users to adjust the cutting speed to suit different materials and applications. This feature ensures precision and improved efficiency, whether you are making intricate cuts or straight lines. The adjustable speed setting is accompanied by a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for beginners while still catering to the needs of seasoned woodworkers.

Another significant characteristic of the Chicago Electric Model 90891 is its ergonomic design. The tool features a comfortable grip and a balanced weight distribution, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. Additionally, the integrated safety features, such as a blade guard and a safety switch, provide peace of mind, allowing users to focus on their projects without concern for mishaps.

The Model 90891 is compatible with various blades, enhancing its versatility further. Woodworkers can easily switch between blades designed for different cuts, whether it’s straight cuts, curves, or intricate designs. This adaptability makes the tool suitable for a wide range of applications, from furniture making to crafting detailed models.

Furthermore, the Model 90891 incorporates advanced dust collection technology. This ensures a cleaner workspace by effectively minimizing debris and dust during operation, which is particularly beneficial in maintaining a clear line of sight while cutting.

Overall, the Chicago Electric Model 90891 combines power, precision, and user-friendly features into a single tool that caters to a broad audience. Its versatility, ergonomic design, safety mechanisms, and advanced features make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking capabilities. Whether for fine craftsmanship or larger projects, the Model 90891 is engineered to deliver high performance and satisfaction to its users. With its reliability and efficient technology, this tool stands out in the woodworking market.
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