Saw Operations

Crown Molding Laying Flat on Table

Follow these instructions for cutting crown molding:

1.Set the bevel and miter angles using Chart 1 below. Tighten the miter lock knob and the bevel lock handle (Figure 33).

2.Position molding on saw table. Use the chart below for correct position. Clamp workpiece in place using the quick clamp.

NOTE: ALWAYS TAKE A TEST CUT USING SCRAP TO CONFIRM CORRECT ANGLES.

! WARNING

Use clamping position that does not

 

interfere with operation. Before

 

switching on, lower head assembly to make sure clamp clears guard and head assembly.

3.Follow procedures for either chop cut or slide cut (see page 24).

4.Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before returning head assembly to the raised position and/or removing workpiece.

 

Workpiece

 

Clamp

33.9º

 

Bevel

Crown

 

Molding

31.6º Miter

Figure 33. Crown Molding Laying Flat

CROWN MOLDING CUTS - CUTTING METHOD #1 - FLAT ON TABLE

MAX. SIZE: 10-1/4"

F

 

 

E

 

38º

N

 

C

 

W

E

 

 

 

A

 

TABLE

L

 

L

 

 

52º CEILING

C D

A B

ANGLES OF U.S.

INSIDE

OUTSIDE

STANDARD MOLDING

CORNER

CORNER

TYPE

MITER

BEVEL

TYPE

MITER

BEVEL

OF

(TABLE)

(TILT)

OF

(TABLE)

(TILT)

CUT

SETTNING

SETTING

CUT

SETTNING

SETTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSIDE CORNER

 

 

OUTSIDE CORNER

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT

 

 

LEFT SIDE A

31.6º

33.9º

LEFT SIDE C

 

 

31.6º

 

 

33.9º

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLACE TOP EDGE OF

 

 

PLACE BOTTOM EDGE OF

 

 

 

 

 

MOLDING AGAINST FENCE - SAVE LEFT END OF CUT

MOLDING AGAINST FENCE - SAVE RIGHT END OF CUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEFT

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEFT

 

 

RIGHT SIDE B

31.6º

33.9º

RIGHT SIDE D

 

 

31.6º

 

 

33.9º

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLACE BOTTOM EDGE OF

 

 

PLACE TOP EDGE OF

 

 

 

 

 

MOLDING AGAINST FENCE - SAVE LEFT END OF CUT

MOLDING AGAINST FENCE - SAVE RIGHT END OF CUT

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Bosch Power Tools 4405 manual Crown Molding Laying Flat on Table, Follow these instructions for cutting crown molding

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