Crown Molding Angled to Table and Fence
The preferred method for cutting crown molding with this saw is with the molding laying flat on the table.
•The advantage to cutting moldings angled against fence is that no bevel setting is required. Only the miter angle is adjusted.
•The maximum crown molding width that can be cut and angled to table and fence is
•When cutting crown molding in this fashion it is recommended to purchase and use the optional MS1228 Crown Molding Support Stop Accessory.
Follow these instructions for cutting crown molding angled to table and fence.
1.Position the molding so the bottom (decorative part, which is installed against the wall) is against the fence.
2.For 90° corner, set the miter angle using Chart below. Tighten the miter lock knob.
3.Support crown molding against the fence (see “Body and Hand Position” on page 21).
4.Follow the procedures for chop or slide cut (see page 26).
5.Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before returning head assembly to the raised position and/or removing workpiece.
NOTE: ALWAYS TAKE A TEST CUT USING SCRAP TO CONFIRM CORRECT ANGLES.
Crown Molding
Angled Against
Fence
45° Miter 
Figure: Crown Molding Angled to
Table and Fence
Miter and Bevel Settings for Standard Crown Molding Cuts
(When Workpiece Angled Against Fence)
Assumptions: Molding is milled consistently.
•Corner is 90 degrees.
•For other corner angles, divide actual measurement by 2.
For any Crown Molding
| Miter | Bevel |
| (Table) | (Tilt) |
| Setting | Setting |
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Inside Corner |
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Left end (A) | (45) Right | 0 Left |
Use the right end of the cut |
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Right end (B) | (45) Left | 0 Right |
Use the left end of the cut |
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Outside Corner |
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Left end (C) | (45) Left | 0 Right |
Use the right end of the cut |
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Right end (D) | (45) Right | 0 Left |
Use the left end of the cut |
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