2.
Safety...................................................................3-7
General Safety Rules for Bench Top Tools..........3
Safety Rules for Miter Saws..............................4-7
Electrical Requirements........................................7
Getting To Know Your Miter Saw......................8-9
Unpacking & Checking Contents.......................10
Tools for Assembly & Alignment.......................10
Assembly.........................................................11-12
Installation & Removal of the Blade...................11
Attaching Miter Lock Knob.................................12
Assembling Dust Elbow & Dust Bag..................12
Adjustments....................................................13-17
Checking 0° Bevel Adjustment...........................13
Right 45° Bevel Stop..........................................14
Left 45° Bevel Stop ............................................15
Adjusting Bevel Lock Lever Tension..................15
Blade Square to Fence ......................................16
Miter Scale Indicator Adjustment........................17
Kerf Insert...........................................................17
Transporting, Placement & Mounting...........18-19
Lifting the Saw....................................................18
Mounting Applications...................................18-19
Adjusting the Four Position Switch Handle........19
Basic Saw Operations....................................20-24
Body and Hand Position.....................................20
Workpiece Support........................................21-22
Switch Activation ................................................23
Detent Override..................................................23
Sliding Base and Fence Extensions...................24
Saw Operations..............................................25-32
Miter Cut.............................................................25
Bevel Cut.......................................................26-27
Compound Cuts .................................................27
Flip-Up Crown Stops/Length Stop......................28
Cutting Base Molding.........................................29
Cutting Crown Molding..................................29-31
Special Cuts.......................................................32
Maintenance & Lubrication ...........................33-34
Carbon Brushes .................................................33
Belt Replacement...............................................33
Cleaning.............................................................33
Care of Blades....................................................34
Tool Lubrication..................................................34
Bearing...............................................................34
Troubleshooting.............................................34-35
Electrical Troubleshooting..................................34
General Troubleshooting....................................35
Accessories..........................................................36
Warranty..............................................................112
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