OPERATION
POSITIVE 0° BEVEL STOP
See Figure 20.
Your saw has a positive 0° bevel stop that has been factory adjusted to assure 0° angle of your saw blade, when making 90° cuts. However, misalignment can occur during shipping.
TO CHECK:
■Unplug your saw.
POSITIVE 0˚
BEVEL STOP
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
51.5 | 5 |
| |
| 4 |
30
15 
WARNING:
Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental start- ing causing possible serious personal injury.
■Place your saw in an upside down position on workbench. See Figure 20.
■Using a combination square, check squareness of saw blade to the base of your saw.
TO ADJUST:
■Unplug your saw.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental start- ing causing possible serious personal injury.
■Lock bevel adjustment knob.
■Loosen hex nut securing adjustment screw.
■Turn screw and adjust base until square with saw blade.
■Tighten hex nut and bevel adjustment knob securely.
45
0
COMBINATION SQUARE 
HEX NUT
BEVEL
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
SAW BLADE
WARNING:
Attempting to make cuts without bevel adjustment knob securely tightened can result in serious injury.
Fig. 20
LENGTH OF CUT SCALE
See Figure 21.
A length of cut scale has been provided on the base of your saw. It is parrallel with the saw blade and can be used to measure the distance into material the blade has cut.
NOTE: Six inches is the maximum length of the cut that can be measured. Also, it is accurate only when the depth of cut is set at full maximum depth.
LENGTH OF CUT SCALE | Fig. 21 |
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