MSS-003 - Saw Ozito - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Ozito
Model	MSS-003
Product Type	Circular Saw
Power Source	Corded Electric
Voltage	230V
Power Input	1200 W
No-Load Speed	5000 rpm
Blade Diameter	185 mm
Cutting Depth at 90°	65 mm
Cutting Depth at 45°	48 mm
Weight	4.5 kg
Dimensions (L x W x H)	320 x 250 x 280 mm
Laser Guide	Yes
Dust Extraction Port	Yes, 35 mm
Spindle Lock	Yes
Blade Guard	Retractable
Safety Switch	Lock-off button
Included Accessories	24-tooth TCT blade, rip fence, hex key
Maintenance	Clean air vents regularly; lubricate bearings annually
Reparability	Spare parts available: blades, carbon brushes, switch

Frequently Asked Questions - MSS-003 Ozito

How do I change the blade on the Ozito MSS-003?

Unplug the saw. Press the spindle lock and loosen the arbor nut with the supplied hex key. Remove the outer flange and old blade. Install new blade with teeth facing forward, replace flange and tighten nut.

What is the maximum cutting depth of this saw?

At 90°, the maximum cutting depth is 65 mm. At 45°, it is 48 mm. Always adjust the depth according to the material thickness.

How do I use the laser guide?

Turn on the laser by sliding the switch on the base. The red line indicates the cutting path. For best results, mark your cut line and align it with the laser line before starting the saw.

Why is my saw not starting?

Check if the power cord is plugged in and the outlet is working. Ensure the safety lock-off button is pressed before pulling the trigger. If still not starting, carbon brushes may need replacement.

How do I adjust the cutting angle?

Loosen the bevel adjustment knob (usually at the front or side). Tilt the base to the desired angle (0° to 45°). Tighten the knob securely. Check the angle with a protractor if needed.

Can I use this saw for plunge cuts?

Yes, the Ozito MSS-003 has a pivoting blade guard that allows plunge cuts. Set the depth adjustment to slightly more than material thickness, tilt the saw forward, and slowly lower the blade into the material.

What type of blade is recommended?

Use 185 mm diameter blades with a 20 mm arbor. For general wood cutting, a 24-tooth TCT blade is supplied. For finer cuts, use a high-tooth-count blade (40-60 teeth).

How do I clean and maintain the saw?

Unplug the saw. Clean dust from air vents using a brush. Wipe the blade and base with a dry cloth. Lubricate bearings with light machine oil annually. Check carbon brushes every 50 hours of use.

What safety features does the MSS-003 have?

It includes a retractable blade guard, a lock-off switch to prevent accidental start, double insulation for electrical safety, and a spindle lock for safe blade changes.

Where can I find spare parts or accessories?

Spare parts such as blades, carbon brushes, and switches are available from Ozito service centers or authorized dealers. Refer to the user manual for part numbers and contact details.

USER MANUAL MSS-003 Ozito

2 Year Replacement Warranty

MSS-003

CAUTION: Read this instruction manual before using this tool.

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SPECIFICATIONS - MODEL NO. MSS-003

Width (extended): 2050mm

Width (not extended): 1055mm

Height: 820mm

Roller size: 230mm

Weight capacity: 150kg

Weight (tool only): 13.4kgs

KNOW YOUR PRODUCT

1. Work support roller
2. Extension bars
3. Mitre saw mounts
4. Extension bar locking knobs
5. Support roller locking knobs

6. Leg release buttons

7. Foldable leg

8. Leg support
9. Mitre saw rail tubes
10. Mitre saw mount handle
11. Material stop
12. Mitre saw fixing bolts, nuts and washers

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPECIFICATIONS...... Page 1

KNOW YOUR PRODUCT......Page 1

INTRODUCTION...... Page 3

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......Page 3

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FOR MITRE SAW STANDS......Page 4

ASSEMBLY.... Page 5

OPERATION......Page 7

MAINTENANCE...... Page 9

SPARE PARTS......Page 9

CONTENTS......Page 10

WARRANTY......Page 11

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing an Ozito Mitre Saw Stand (MSS-003). We aim to provide quality tools at an affordable price.

We hope you will enjoy using this tool for many years. Your Mitre Saw Stand has been designed for the mounting of mitre saws. It is intended for DIY use only.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Keep work areas clean. Cluttered work areas can cause accidents.
2. Consider work area environment. Keep the work area well lit.
3. Keep children away. Do not allow children, visitors or animals to come near the work area.
4. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
5. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate a saw mounted to the stand when you are tired.
6. Users. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirmed persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this appliance.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MITRE SAW STANDS

• Always ensure the mitre saw base is properly secured to the stand prior to operation.
  • Always ensure the stand legs have been locked into place prior to operation.
  • Take care when moving the stand especially when a mitre saw is mounted.
• Do not use the stand for any other purpose than what it is intended for.
• Do not use the stand as a stepping stool or ladder.
• Make sure all moving parts are free from interference.
• Keep hands clear of all moving parts.
• Ensure the Mitre Saw Stand is set up on firm ground in a stable manner.
• Use the Mitre Saw Stand in a dry place protected from the rain.
• Be aware of overbalancing. When a large piece is cut from one end of a job, the remaining piece may be heavy enough to over-balance the Mitre Saw Stand. Always ensure the workpiece is well supported.
• When transporting the Mitre Saw Stand in a vehicle, always tie it down to prevent movement and possible damage.
• Check to make sure that all fixing screws and knobs are tight and all legs are locked into position before operation.
• The Mitre Saw Stand must be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any use other than those mentioned in these instructions will be considered a case of misuse. Ozito Industries shall not be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of misuse.
• Ozito Industries shall not be liable for any changes made to the Mitre Saw Stand nor for any damage resulting from such changes.

ASSEMBLY

Leg Assembly

Note: This process may be easier with the assistance of another person.

1. Remove the Mitre Saw Stand from the packaging.
2. Carefully tilt the mitre saw rail tubes (9) to one side so you can see the foldable legs (7) underneath (Fig. 1).
3. Whilst holding the mitre saw rail tubes (9), push in the leg release button (6) and extend a foldable leg (7) all the way out so that the leg release button (6) locks into the outside holes of the leg support (8) (Fig. 2).
4. Repeat for all four foldable legs (7).
5. When all four foldable legs (7) have been secured in position, turn the Mitre Saw Stand the correct way up and ensure all the foldable legs (7) are properly secured.

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Fitting the Extension Bar Locking Knobs

1. Fit two extension bar locking knobs (4) to each end of the Mitre Saw Stand and secure to lock the extension bar (2) into position (Fig. 3).

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Fitting the Work Support Rollers

1. Fit a work support roller (1) into the fixing hole at one end of the Mitre Saw Stand (ensure that the material stops are facing inwards) (Fig. 4).

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1. Secure the work support roller (1) by inserting and tightening the support roller locking knob (5) (Fig. 5) by turning clockwise.

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1. Repeat for the opposite side.

ASSEMBLY (cont.)

Fixing the Mitre Saw Mounts

1. Place the mitre saw mounts (3) on top of the mitre saw rail tubes (9), ensure that the mitre saw mount handles (10) are positioned at the front of the mitre saw rail tubes (9) (Fig. 6).

2. Secure the mitre saw mounts (3) by pushing down the mitre saw mount handle (10) to lock them in position (Fig. 7).

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OPERATION

Adjusting the Extension Bars

1. Loosen the two extension bar lock knobs (4).
2. Extend the extension bar (2) to the required distance in order to properly support the workpiece (Fig. 8).
3. Tighten the two extension bar locking knobs (4).
4. Repeat for the opposite side as required.

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Adjusting the Work Support Rollers

1. Loosen the support roller locking knob (5).
2. Adjust the height of the work support roller (1) as required to support the workpiece (Fig. 9).
3. Tighten the support roller locking knob (5) to secure the work support roller (1) in position.

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Material Stops

1. The Mitre Saw Stand features material stops (11) which allow repetitive cuts to be made quickly and accurately.
2. Lift the material stop (11) so it is in the raised position.

3. Adjust the extension bars until they correspond to the desired cutting length.

4. Place the end of the workpiece against the material stop and commence the cut (Fig. 10).

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OPERATION (cont.)

Attaching a Mitre Saw

Your mitre saw should have four fixing holes, one hole in each corner of the base. If the mitre saw does not have four holes, do not place it on this Mitre Saw Stand as it cannot be properly secured.

1. Adjust the mitre saw mounts (3) roughly to the width of the mitre saw base (Fig. 11).
2. Place the mitre saw on the mitre saw mounts (3) and line up the holes in the mitre saw base with the grooves in the mitre saw mounts (3).
3. Feed a bolt (12) through the bottom of the mitre saw mount (3) followed by the base of your mitre saw.
4. Fit a flat washer (12) over the bolt and secure using a nut (12) (Fig. 12).
5. Repeat steps 1-3 for the remaining three holes in the mitre saw using the remaining bolts, nuts and washers (12).

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Note: During operation and before starting a new job, ensure that all screws and nuts are tightened correctly and securely.

Storage and Transport

1. The Mitre Saw Stand can be easily folded for convenient storage and transportation (Fig. 13).
2. Simply follow the leg assembly instructions in reverse to fold up the Mitre Saw Stand.

Note: When transporting the Mitre Saw Stand in a vehicle, always tie it down to prevent movement and possible damage.

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MAINTENANCE

- Wipe away dirt and dust from the Mitre Saw Stand on a regular basis.

Note: Ozito Industries will not be responsible for any damage or injuries caused by the repair of the tool by an unauthorised person or by mishandling of the Mitre Saw Stand.

SPARE PARTS

Limited spare parts are available subject to availability. Please contact your local Bunnings Special Orders Desk to order the required spare parts.

Most common spare parts listed below

Spare Part Part No.

Star knob (pack of 2) SPMSS003-07

Knob (pack of 2) SPMSS003-12

Mitre Saw Mounts SPMSS003-25A

CONTENTS

1 x Mitre Saw Stand (MSS-003)

2 x Height adjustment knobs

2 x Mitre saw mount brackets

1 x Instruction manual

4 x Length adjustment knobs

2 x Work supports

4 x Fixing bolts, nuts & washers

OZITO INDUSTRIES PTY LTD

AUSTRALIA (Head Office)

1 - 23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia 3175

Telephone: [phone]

Facsimile: [phone]

Website: www.ozito.com.au

Email: [e-mail]

WARRANTY

YOUR WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE RETAINED BY YOU AT ALL TIMES. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE:

Australia 1800 069 486 New Zealand 0508 069 486

TO ENSURE A SPEEDY RESPONSE PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AVAILABLE. A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WILL TAKE YOUR CALL AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE RELATING TO THE WARRANTY POLICY OR PROCEDURE.

The benefits provided under this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies which are available to you at law.

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded at law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Generally you will be responsible for all costs associated with a claim under this warranty, however, where you have suffered any additional direct loss as a result of a defective product you may be able to claim such expenses by contacting our customer service helpline above.

2 YEAR REPLACEMENT WARRANTY

Your product is guaranteed for a period of 24 months from the original date of purchase and is intended for DIY (Do It Yourself) use only. If a product is defective it will be replaced in accordance with the terms of this warranty. Warranty excludes consumable parts, for example: adjustment knobs, brackets, work supports, bolts, nuts and washers.

WARNING

The following actions will result in the warranty being void.

• Professional, Industrial or high frequency use.
- If the tool shows signs of damage or defects caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents or alterations.
• If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way.

YardWorks

Australia/New Zealand (Head Office)

1-23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia 3175