Porter-Cable 38129, 38239 RIP Fence to SAW Table, Fastening SAW to a Supporting Surface

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RIP FENCE TO SAW TABLE

1.The rip fence may be used on the right or left hand side of the saw table. Lift locking handle (A) Fig. 12, and position the front end of the fence on the front fence rail as shown.

2.While pressing front end of fence firmly against front fence rail, place rear end of fence down on the rear fence rail and push down on locking handle (A) Fig. 13, to lock fence in place.

FASTENING SAW TO A SUPPORTING SURFACE

The saw MUST be properly secured to a supporting surface using the four mounting holes, two of which are shown at (A) Fig. 14.

THE SUPPORTING SURFACE MUST BE ABLE TO SUPPORT 300LBS.

A HOLE MUST BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPORTING SURFACE TO FACILITATE SAWDUST FALL-THRU AND REMOVAL. Square the saw on the supporting surface and mark the location of the four 5/16 inch holes to be drilled, as shown in Fig. 15. Locate and mark an 11 or 12 inch square centered between the four mounting holes and cut out and remove the square, as shown in Fig. 15. This opening will allow sawdust to fall through the saw base. Fasten the saw to the workbench utilizing the mounting holes that were just drilled.

FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS SAW DUST FALL-THRU AND REMOVAL HOLE WILL ALLOW SAW DUST TO BUILD-UP AROUND THE MOTOR WHICH MAY RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD OR CAUSE MOTOR DAMAGE.

FASTENING SAW TO TWO SAW HORSES

When fastening the saw to two saw horses, position the four grooves located on the base of the saw cabinet over the 2x4’s of the saw horse and fasten in place with suitable hardware (not supplied). CAUTION: THE SAW

HORSES MUST BE ABLE TO SUPPORT 300 LBS.

A

Fig. 12

A

Fig. 13

A

Fig. 14

SAW PLACEMENT

5/16" HOLES

MARKS

 

11" OR 12" SQUARE CUTOUT

Fig. 15

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Contents Double Insulated Instruction 10 Bench Top Table Saw Manual Important Safety Instructions Safety Guidelines DefinitionsStay ALERT, Watch What YOU are Doing Failure to Follow These Rules MAY Result in Serious InjuryRefer to them often Use them to instruct others Additional Safety Rules for Table SawsFunctional Description Unpacking and CleaningCarton Contents Assembly Blade Guard and Spreader AssemblyBlade Raising Lowering Handwheel Disconnect Tool from Power Source Removing Blade GUARD/SPREADER AssemblyMiter Gage Miter Gage HolderFastening SAW to a Supporting Surface RIP Fence to SAW TableFastening SAW to TWO SAW Horses Supporting Surface Must be Able to Support 300LBSOperating Controls and Adjustments RIP Fence Operation and Adjustments Adjusting 0 and 45 Degree Positive StopsDisconnect Machine from Power Source To Adjust Positive Stop AT 0 DegreesReplacing the RIP Fence Scale RIP Fence ExtensionRipping Thin Stock Miter Gage Operation and Adjustments Adjusting Blade Parallel to Miter Gage SlotsDust Port Operations CROSS-CUTTINGRipping Using Auxiliary Wood Facing on RIP Fence Using Accessory Dado HeadNational Safety Council Storage Maintenance Wear Safety Glasses While Using Compressed AIRChanging the Blade Accessories Constructing a FeatherboardCatalog # Description Constructing a Push Stick PushstickPage Page PORTER-CABLE Limited ONE Year Warranty Arizona Illinois Minnesota Canadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers