Delta 36-070 Typical Operations and Helpful Hints, Using Accessory 36-221 Work Clamp

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TYPICAL OPERATIONS AND HELPFUL HINTS

1.Before cutting, make certain the table is set at the correct angle and firmly locked in place.

2.Before cutting, determine that the workpiece is the right size for the saw.

3.Place the workpiece on the table and hold it firmly against the fence.

4.For best results cut at a slow, even cutting rate.

5.If the workpiece you are cutting causes your hand to be within 4 inches of the saw blade, the workpiece must be clamped to the fence before cutting.

6.Never attempt any freehand cutting (wood that is not held firmly against the fence and table).

USING ACCESSORY 36-221 WORK CLAMP

1.An ideal accessory for use with your miter saw is the 36-221 Work Clamp, shown at (A) Fig. 24.

A

Fig. 24

2.Two holes (B) Fig. 25, are provided in the base of the miter saw enabling you to use the clamp (A) on either the right or left hand side of the saw blade.

WARNING: Keep hands out of path of saw blade. If the workpiece you are cutting would cause your hand to be within 4 inches of the saw blade, the workpiece should be clamped in place before mak- ing cut.

B

A

Fig. 25

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