BIESEMEYER T-SQUARE FENCE SYSTEM
FENCE OPERATION
IMPORTANT: Before operating fence, make sure the fence is adjusted parallel to the miter gage slot, as explained later in this manual.
A
Fig. 142
1.To move the fence along the guide rail, simply lift up clamp lever (A) as shown in Fig. 142, slide fence to desired position on rail, and push down on clamp lever
(A) as shown in Fig. 143. NOTE: A magnet (E) Fig. 143, is provided to hold clamp handle (A) Figs. 142 and 143, in the up position when moving the fence.
2.The distance the fence is positioned away from the blade is indicated by the witness line (B) Fig. 144, located on the cursor (C). To adjust the cursor (C), make a test cut with the fence locked in position. Measure the width of the finished cut and adjust the cursor (C) by loosening the two screws (D), adjusting the cursor (C) until the witness line (B) is aligned with the same marking on the scale as the finished cut. Tighten the two screws
(D).
A
E
Fig. 143
D
C
B
Fig. 144
ADJUSTING FENCE PARALLEL TO MITER GAGE SLOTS
Adjust the fence (A) Fig. 145 so that it is parallel to the miter gage slots (B). To check and adjust, move fence (A) until the bottom edge of the fence is in line with the edge of one of the miter gage slots, and push down on the fence clamping lever (C). Check to see if the fence (A) is parallel to the miter gage slot the entire length of the table. If an adjustment must be made, lift up fence locking lever (C) and raise fence up off the guide tube, (Fig. 146). Tighten or loosen one of the two adjusting screws (D) or (E) Fig. 146, using a 3/16″ allen wrench (F), not supplied. Replace the fence on the guide tube and check again to see if the edge of the fence is parallel
B
A
C
with the miter gage slot along the entire length of the slot. Repeat this adjustment until the fence is parallel with the miter gage slot. IMPORTANT: VERY LITTLE
M O V E M E N T O F S C R E W S ( D ) A N D ( E ) I S NECESSARY TO ADJUST THE FENCE PARALLEL WITH THE MITER GAGE SLOT.
Fig. 145
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