Saw Operations
Crown Molding Angled to Table
and Fence
•The advantage to cutting in this position is that no bevel setting is required. Cutting is done with 45° miter angle.
•Crown molding of up to
Follow these instructions for cutting crown molding angled to table and fence.
1.Position the molding so the bottom (part which is installed against the wall) is against the fence. Make sure the sliding fence is in place to provide maximum support (see Sliding Fence for instructions).
NOTE: Crown Molding Support (accessory BB1203) assists in holding crown molding in place during the cutting operation. Refer to the accessory instruction sheet for details. See page 74 for a complete accessory list.
2.Set the miter angle using the chart below. Tighten the miter lock knob (Figure 34).
3.Activate the switch. Lower the head assembly and make your cut.
FIG. 34
Crown Molding
Angled Against
Fence
Sliding Fence
50 |
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45 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 |
Crown Molding | 45º Miter |
Support |
4.Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before returning head assembly to the raised position and/or removing workpiece.
5.ALWAYS TAKE A TEST CUT USING SCRAP TO
CONFIRM CORRECT ANGLES.
Chart 2: Crown Molding Angled to Table and Fence
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