4.Adjust the miter curser (F) Fig. 17 so that the pointer is aligned with the 0° mark on the scale by loosening the screw (G), adjusting the cursor (F), and tightening the screw (G).
5.Place one end of a framing square (A) Fig. 18 against the front of the right fence base (B) and the other end against the left fence base (C). Using the supplied wrench (D) Fig. 18, loosen the left fence base mounting screws and adjust the left fence base parallel to the right fence base.
F
G
A
D
B
C
Fig. 17 | Fig. 18 |
TABLE HAZARD ZONE
THE AREA INSIDE THE TWO RED LINES (A) FIG. 21 ON THE TABLE IS DESIGNATED AS A HAZARD ZONE. NEVER PLACE YOUR HAND(S) INSIDE THE "TABLE HAZARD ZONE" (WITHIN THE RED LINES) WHILE THE TOOL IS BEING OPERATED. CLAMP ALL WORKPIECES WHICH WOULD CAUSE YOUR HAND(S) TO BE WITHIN THE RED LINES.
AA
Fig. 21
TILTING CUTTINGHEAD FOR BEVEL CUTTING
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.
A |
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| C | A |
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| H |
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Fig. 22 |
| Fig. 23 |
IMPORTANT: Move the sliding fences to provide clearance for the blade and guard. The DEGREE of tilt determines how far to move the sliding fences. Refer to the section “fence OPERATION.”
1.The cuttinghead of your compound miter saw can be tilted to cut any bevel angle from a 90° straight
(A) Fig. 22.
2.Positive stops (A) Fig. 23 are provided to rapidly position the saw blade at 0°, 33.9° and 45°. Refer to the section of this manual titled “ADJUSTING 0°, 33.9° AND 45° BEVEL POSITIVE STOPS.” The bevel angle of the cutting head is determined by the position of the pointer (B) on the scale (C).
3.In addition, a marked indicator (D) is provided on the bevel scale (33.9°) for cutting crown moulding. Refer to the “CUTTING CROWN MOULDING” section of this manual.
A
Fig. 23A
TAKE CARE NOT TO PINCH THE CORD (A) FIG. 23A WHEN TILTING THE CUTTINGHEAD.
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