Sealey Compound Mitre Saw - SMS255

Powerful 2000W motor. Features integral aluminium workpiece supports which store inside the alumin...

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This guide is for users of the Sealey Compound Mitre Saw - SMS255. It helps you understand and use your saw effectively, allowing for precise cuts in various materials. While it excels at cutting fresh wood, remember to use the appropriate blade for different materials. This guide covers key features, usage, and maintenance to help you get the most out of your saw.

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Model Part NumberSMS255
BrandSealey

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FAQs

What type of blade does the saw use?

The saw comes with a 40-tooth TCT blade suitable for fresh wood. You can use the SMS255B multipurpose blade for other materials.

How do I change the blade?

Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on changing the blade safely.

What is the maximum cutting capacity?

The maximum cut is up to 315mm at 0° bevel.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Contact Sealey customer service or your local Sealey distributor for replacement parts.

How do I adjust the mitre angle?

Use the mitre stops located on the saw to adjust the angle.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and a dust mask. Secure the workpiece before cutting.

How do I use the laser guide?

Turn on the laser guide and align the blade with the cutting line on your workpiece.

Troubleshooting

Saw won't turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the switch is in the 'on' position. Check the fuse.

Cuts are not accurate.

Check the blade alignment, ensure the workpiece is securely clamped, and calibrate the laser guide.

Blade is dull.

Replace the blade with a new one.

Excessive vibration.

Check for loose components and tighten them. Ensure the saw is placed on a stable surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful 2000W motor ensures efficient cutting.
  • Laser guide provides accurate cutting.
  • Double slides allow for controlled and precise cuts.
  • Integrated workpiece supports for stability and storage.
  • Includes a dust extraction bag to keep the work area clean.

Cons

  • Requires the correct blade for different materials (e.g., SMS255B for metal).
  • May require more effort to set up compared to simpler saws.
  • The 40-tooth TCT blade is suitable for fresh wood only.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Assemble the saw according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure all screws and connections are secure.
  2. Blade Installation: Carefully install the correct blade for the material you are cutting. Make sure the blade is securely fastened.
  3. Power Connection: Plug the saw into a 230V power outlet.
  4. Workpiece Placement: Securely clamp the workpiece to the saw table before making a cut.
  5. Laser Guide: Ensure the laser guide is properly calibrated for accurate cuts.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with the SMS255B multipurpose blade for cutting mild steel, aluminum, and wood with nails.

Care:

  • Clean the saw after each use to remove sawdust and debris.
  • Regularly check and tighten any loose screws or connections.
  • Keep the blade sharp and replace it when it becomes dull or damaged.
  • Store the saw in a dry place when not in use.
  • Use a dust extraction system to minimize dust.

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