Disconnect plug from power source
before performing any assembly,
adjustment or repair to avoid possible injury.
NOTE: Your slide compound miter saw was com-
pletely adjusted at the factory. However, during ship-
ment, slight misalignment may have occurred. Check
the following settings and adjust if necessary prior to
using this compound miter saw.
Blade Square (90°) To Table 90° Blade Alignment Check
1. Rotate table to 0° position and lock in place.
2. Make sure head assembly is pushed back fully
against stop and slide rail lock knob is tightened.
3. Lower head assembly. Lock in place.
4. Use a combination square to check blade square-
ness to table. Place the combination square on
the table and press it against the blade. If the
blade does not contact the full length of the
square, (Figure 6) follow the alignment procedure.
Figure 6. Blade Square to Table
90° Blade Alignment Adjustment
1. Loosen bevel lock handle.
2. Move the head off of the 0º stop.
3. Lower 0° stop screw and jam nut with 12mm
or adjustable wrench.
4. Move the saw back to 0º stop.
5. Push square against blade (fig. 6).
6. Adjust 0° bevel stop screw with 12mm or
adjustable wrench until the blade makes
contact with the full length of the square.
Tighten jam nut (Figure 7).
Figure 7. Bevel 0° Stop Screw and Jam Nut
7. Adjust bevel indicator. Loosen screw and
align indicator to the 0° mark. Tighten screw
(Figure 8).
Figure 8. Bevel Indicator
WARNING
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Adjustments
13.
Screw
Bevel
Indicator
Adjust
to 0º
Jam
Nut
0º Stop
Screw
Combination
Square
Blade
Table