Product Overview
The Scheppach HS250L SE is a powerful 2000W table saw designed for precise cutting of various wood materials. It features a laser cutting guide for accuracy, a robust stand, and extendable table surfaces for handling larger workpieces. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your table saw.
Image: The Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw, shown with its integrated stand and two included saw blades. This view highlights the main components of the saw, including the table, blade guard, and control panel.
Safety Instructions
Always prioritize safety when operating power tools. Read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before using the Scheppach HS250L SE table saw. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, and a dust mask.
- Ensure the work area is clean, well-lit, and free from obstructions.
- Keep children and bystanders away from the operating area.
- Do not operate the saw in damp or wet conditions.
- Always unplug the saw before making adjustments, changing blades, or performing maintenance.
- Use a push stick when cutting small workpieces.
- Ensure the blade guard is always in place and functioning correctly.
Setup
Proper assembly and setup are crucial for the performance and safety of your table saw.
Unpacking and Inspection
- Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Check for any shipping damage or missing parts. Refer to the included parts list.
- Dispose of packaging materials responsibly.
Assembly of the Stand
Assemble the robust stand according to the diagrams provided in the full manual. Ensure all bolts and fasteners are securely tightened for stability.
Image: The Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw fully assembled on its stable stand, demonstrating its robust construction and non-slip rubber feet for high stability during operation.
Attaching Table Extensions
The table saw includes additional table extensions for both the left and right sides. Attach these extensions to expand your working surface, which is particularly useful for larger workpieces.
Image: A close-up view of the Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw, showing the table extension in use. This feature allows for processing larger workpieces by providing an extended support surface.
Blade Installation
The saw comes with two Ø 254 mm carbide saw blades. Ensure the saw is unplugged before installing or changing blades. Follow the directional arrows on the blade and the saw for correct orientation.
Laser Guide Setup
The integrated laser cutting guide requires batteries (included). Install the batteries and test the laser alignment. Adjust if necessary to ensure it accurately indicates the cutting line.
Operating Instructions
Familiarize yourself with the controls and functions before beginning any cutting operations.
Powering On/Off
- Connect the power cable to a suitable 230V electrical outlet.
- Press the green "ON" button to start the saw.
- Press the red "OFF" button to stop the saw.
Adjusting Cutting Depth and Angle
The saw allows for precise adjustments of cutting depth and angle:
- Cutting Depth: Use the depth adjustment mechanism to set the desired cutting depth. Maximum cutting depth at 90° is 87 mm, and at 45° is 55 mm.
- Cutting Angle: The swiveling cross stop can be adjusted from -45° to 45° for miter cuts.
Image: A diagram illustrating the maximum cutting heights of the Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw at 90° (87 mm) and 45° (55 mm). It also shows the table extension capability and the ergonomic table height of 870 mm.
Making Cuts
Always ensure the workpiece is securely supported and guided. Use the rip fence for straight cuts and the miter gauge for angled cuts. Engage the laser guide for enhanced accuracy.
Image: A person demonstrating the use of the Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw, highlighting the ergonomic working posture enabled by the 870 mm table height. The user is guiding a wooden board through the saw.
Application Examples
The Scheppach HS250L SE is suitable for various cutting tasks on wood, including:
- Cutting beams
- Cutting profile boards
- Cutting general boards
- Performing rip cuts (longitudinal cuts)
- Performing miter cuts (angled cuts)
Image: A diagram illustrating various cutting applications for the Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw, including cutting beams, profile boards, and general boards, as well as demonstrating rip cuts and miter cuts.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your table saw.
- Cleaning: After each use, unplug the saw and clean off sawdust and debris from the table, blade guard, and motor housing. Use a brush or compressed air.
- Blade Inspection: Regularly inspect the saw blade for sharpness, damage, or missing teeth. Replace dull or damaged blades immediately.
- Lubrication: Periodically lubricate moving parts as indicated in the full manual to ensure smooth operation.
- Electrical Cord: Check the power cord for any signs of damage. Do not use the saw if the cord is frayed or damaged.
Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your table saw.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Saw does not start | No power supply; tripped circuit breaker; faulty switch | Check power connection; reset circuit breaker; contact service for switch replacement. |
| Blade not cutting smoothly | Dull or damaged blade; incorrect blade installation; improper feed rate | Replace blade; ensure correct blade orientation; adjust feed rate. |
| Excessive vibration | Loose components; damaged blade; unstable stand | Tighten all fasteners; replace damaged blade; ensure stand is on a level surface. |
| Laser guide not working | Dead batteries; laser lens obstructed | Replace batteries; clean laser lens. |
For issues not listed here, please consult the comprehensive troubleshooting guide in the full product manual or contact Scheppach customer support.
Specifications
Key technical specifications for the Scheppach HS250L SE Table Saw:
- Model: HS250L SE
- Manufacturer: Scheppach
- Part Number: 21682 / 83882
- Power Source: Electric cable
- Voltage: 230 Volt
- Wattage: 2000 Watt
- Blade Diameter: 254 mm
- Number of Teeth: 24 (per included blade)
- Max. Cutting Depth at 90°: 87 mm
- Max. Cutting Depth at 45°: 55 mm
- Swiveling Cross Stop: -45° to 45°
- Table Height (Ergonomic): 870 mm
- Weight: 21.95 kg
- Included Components: 2 saw blades, extra table extension left and right, laser cutting guide (incl. batteries)
Warranty and Support
For detailed information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or spare parts, please refer to the official Scheppach website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Note: Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary by region.
