Evolution R255SMS Original Instructions Manual

Evolution R255SMS Original Instructions Manual

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R255
SMS
Original Instructions
Original Bedienungsanleitung
GB2438285
Original written in UK English
Date Published: 06/06/2017

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  • Page 1 R255 Original Instructions Original Bedienungsanleitung GB2438285 Original written in UK English Date Published: 06/06/2017...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Serial No. / Batch Code Crown Moulding Cutting Additional Accessories Cutting Bowed Material Items Supplied Clearing Jammed Material Machine Overview Optional Evolution Accessories Assembly Diagrams Saw Set Up Diagrams Assembly Safety Checks Saw Usage Diagrams Final Safety Checks Assembly & Preparation...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Evolution Power Tools website. We operate several helplines throughout our worldwide organization, but technical help is also available from your supplier.
  • Page 4: Machine Specifications

    www.evolutionpowertools.com MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS IMPERIAL MACHINE METRIC Motor (220-240V ~ 50 Hz) 2000W Motor (110V ~ 50 Hz) 1600W 14.5A Motor (120V ~ 60 Hz) 1800W Speed No Load 2500 min 2500 rpm Weight (Net) 15.3kg 33.7lb Dust Port Diameter 35mm 1 -3/8 In.
  • Page 5: Safety Labels & Symbols

    Contact Evolution sliding mitre saw and has been designed Power Tools for replacement labels. to be used with genuine Evolution blades rated for this machine. Only use blades Note: All or some of the following symbols designed for use in this machine and/ or those recommended specifically by may appear in the manual or on the product.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    www.evolutionpowertools.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. General Power Tool Safety Warnings (2.2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY [Work area safety] (1.14) a) Keep work area clean and well lit. This machine is fitted with the correct moulded Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. plug and mains lead for the designated market. b) Do not operate power tools in explosive If the supply cord is damaged, it must be atmospheres, such as in the presence of...
  • Page 7: Health Advice

    www.evolutionpowertools.com power tool. Do not use a power tool while c) Disconnect the power tool from the you are tired or under the influence of power source and/or battery pack from the drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools.
  • Page 8: Specific Safety Instructions

    www.evolutionpowertools.com To make a cut, raise the saw head and pull Once the dust has been deposited on it out over the workpiece without cutting, surfaces, hand to mouth contact can result start the motor, press the saw head down in the ingestion of lead.
  • Page 9: Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe)

    EN 847-1. the spinning blade. • Only use genuine Evolution blades rated n) The cut-off piece must not be jammed or for this machine. pressed by any means against the spinning •...
  • Page 10: Safe Operation

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Gloves should be worn when handling blades fails to operate it shall be repaired or replaced or rough material. Heat resistant gloves should by the manufacturer or authorised agent. be worn when handling metallic materials The saw blade shall only be replaced as which may be hot.
  • Page 11: Getting Started Unpacking

    For instructions on how to identify the batch code, please contact the Evolution Power Place the saw on a secure stationary work Tools helpline or go to: surface and check the saw over carefully.
  • Page 12: Additional Accessories

    ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES (4.3) In addition to the standard items supplied with this machine the following accessories are also available from the Evolution online shop at www.evolutionpowertools.com or from your local retailer. (4.4) Description Part No Multipurpose Blade RAGEBLADE255MULTI Dust Bag...
  • Page 13: Items Supplied

    ITEMS SUPPLIED 4.2) R255SMS R255SMS+ 052-0001 052-0001A Product Code 052-0002 052-0002A 052-0003 052-0003A Machine Table Extensions Double Ended Hex Key (M8 & M6) Rotary Table And Neck Cutting Head Carriage Slides Mitre Locking Knob Mains Cable Guide/Clamp Self Tapping Cap Screw...
  • Page 14: Machine Overview

    8. MACHINE TABLE EXTENSIONS 19. MITRE HANDLE LOCKING KNOB 9. MOUNTING HOLE (X4) 20. POSITIVE STOP LOCKING LEVER 10. FRONT CLAMP MOUNTING HOLES (X2) 21. MITRE ANGLE SCALE 11. BLADE ROTATION INDICATION ARROW *Supplied as original equipment on the R255SMS+.
  • Page 15 www.evolutionpowertools.com 22. ON / OFF TRIGGER SWITCH 30. 33.9˚ BEVEL PIN 23. LASER GUIDE ON / OFF SWITCH 31. M4 SELF TAPPING CAP SCREW x1 24. DUST EXTRACTION PORT 32. M4 SOCKET HEAD SCREW x4 25. CABLE 33. CABLE GRIP COMPONENT (FITTED TO THE CABLE GUIDE CLAMP) 26.
  • Page 16: Assembly Diagrams

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11 Fig. 12...
  • Page 17 www.evolutionpowertools.com CLICK Fig. 13a Fig. 13b Fig. 14a Fig. 14b Fig. 14c Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 Fig. 18 Fig. 19 Fig. 20 Fig. 21...
  • Page 18: Saw Set Up Diagrams

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 22 Fig. 23 Fig. 24 Fig. 25 Fig. 26 Fig. 27a Fig. 27b Fig. 27c Fig. 28 Fig. 29 Fig. 30 Fig. 31...
  • Page 19 www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 32 Fig. 33 Fig. 34 Fig. 36 Fig. 37 Fig. 35 25.4mm (1”) ARBOR (ELEVATED) Fig. 39 Fig. 40a Fig. 38 1) Hex headed bolt 2) Spring washer 3) Flat washer 4) Mitre saw base 5) Workbench 6) Flat washer 7) Spring washer 8) Hex nut 9) Lock nut...
  • Page 20: Saw Usage Diagrams

    www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 42 Fig. 43 Fig. 44 Danger No-Hands Zone Zone Fig.45 Fig. 46 Fig. 47 Fig. 48 Fig. 49 Fig. 50 Fig. 51 Fig. 52 Fig. 53...
  • Page 21 www.evolutionpowertools.com Fig. 54 Fig. 55 Fig. 56 Fig. 57 Fig. 58 Fig. 59 Fig. 60 Fig. 61 Fig. 62...
  • Page 22: Assembly & Preparation

    www.evolutionpowertools.com ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION WARNING: Do not under any circumstances (7.1) plug the cutting head into the power supply WARNING: Always disconnect the saw and try to use it as a hand held circular saw. from the power source before making any adjustments.
  • Page 23 The carriage slide should be inserted from the help make identification and confirmation of back ensuring that the ‘Evolution’ logo is the correct deployment straightforward. correct way up. (Fig. 9) THE MACHINE TABLE EXTENSIONS (Fig. 15) •...
  • Page 24: Checking & Adjusting

    www.evolutionpowertools.com hand side) using the self tapping cap screw Place the set square on the table with one (included). (Fig. 19) edge against the table and the other edge Note: The cable should not be tight anywhere against the blade (avoiding the TCT tips). along its length.
  • Page 25: The Depth Stop

    www.evolutionpowertools.com • Tilt the cutting head to the 45˚ setting and approximately 160mm. recheck for alignment with the set square. Note: To prevent the Sliding Upper section • Repeat the above steps until the correct angular alignment is achieved. from being removed completely (and thus •...
  • Page 26: Unlatching & Raising The Cutting Head

    (Fig. 34). accommodate Evolution blades which have a 25.4mm diametre central arbor bore. INSTALLING OR REMOVING A BLADE If the blade flange is reversed, blades with a...
  • Page 27: The Laser

    • Repairs to the laser module must only be • Switch on the laser beam. conducted by Evolution Power Tools or their • Position the work-piece on the rotary table authorized agent. and against the fence.
  • Page 28: Laser Adjustment

    www.evolutionpowertools.com To use the laser guide for an • Beam is aligned with the marks = No further unknown angle: action required. • Mark the position of the cut to be made on • Beam is not parallel with the the work-piece using a pencil etc.
  • Page 29: For Portable Use

    Note: This machine can be attached to the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Evolution mitre saw Stand. (Fig. 42). This will Caution: All mitre saws should be inspected provide a safe secure, and extremely portable (particularly for the correct functioning of the workshop stand which is capable of handling safety guards) before each use.
  • Page 30: Preparing To Make A Cut

    www.evolutionpowertools.com THE ON/OFF TRIGGER SWITCH (Fig. 46) • Operate the lower guard locking lever to release the Cutting Head. (Fig. 49) The ON/OFF motor trigger switch is a non-latching type. It is ergonomically • Lower the Cutting Handle downwards and positioned inside the Cutting HANDLE.
  • Page 31: Mitre Cutting

    www.evolutionpowertools.com position, with the lower blade guard The cutting head can be tilted from the normal 0˚ completely covering the blade teeth, and the (perpendicular position) to a maximum angle of cutting head locked in the upper position, 45˚ from the perpendicular to the left hand side before releasing the Cutting Handle.
  • Page 32: Crown Moulding Cutting

    On a regular basis check that all safety features adjustable workmate or saw horse etc. and guards are operating correctly and efficiently. Only use this machine if all guards/ OPTIONAL EVOLUTION ACCESSORIES safety features are fully operational. All motor bearings in this machine are DUST BAG lubricated for life.
  • Page 33 www.evolutionpowertools.com Use a clean, slightly damp cloth to clean the plastic parts of the machine. Do not use solvents or similar products which could damage the plastic parts. WARNING: Do not attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings in the machines casings etc.
  • Page 34: Assembly Safety Checks

    www.evolutionpowertools.com ASSEMBLY SAFETY CHECKS PART CONDITION Slides Inserted through the bevel neck and connected to the cutting head. Locating lugs successfully deployed. Mitre Handle Locking Knob Installed into mitre handle / rotary table Slide Carriage Inserted into the threaded hole in the bevel neck. Anti-vibration locking screw spring fitted beneath the locking screw hand knob.
  • Page 35: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The manufacturer of the product covered by this Declaration is: Evolution Power Tools, Venture One, Longacre Close, Holbrook Industrial Estate, Sheffield, S20 3FR. The manufacturer hereby declares that the machine as detailed in this declaration fulfils all the relevant provisions of the Machinery Directive and other appropriate directives as detailed below.
  • Page 36 Evolution Power Tools Ltd Evolution Power Tools LLC Evolution Power Tools SAS Venture One 8363 Research Drive 61 Avenue Lafontaine Longacre Close Davenport 33560 Holbrook Industrial Estate Iowa Carbon-Blanc Sheffield 52806 Bordeaux S20 3FR +44 (0)114 251 1022 +1 866-EVO-TOOL...

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