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BM 2610027879
Saw Operations
Crown Molding Angled to Table and fence
The preferred method for cutting crown molding with this saw is with the molding lying flat on the table.
The advantage to cutting molding 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 Crown Stop Set (see page 55).
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 28.)
4.Follow the procedures for chop or slide cut (see pages
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
Bottom
Edge of
Molding
45° Miter
Optional
Crown Stop
figure 57. 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°.
For other corner angles, divide actual measurement by 2.
Ceiling | Ceiling |
|
52° | 45° |
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Wall 38° | 45° | Wall |
| 45/45° Crown Molding |
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38/52° Crown Molding |
|
38° Spring Angle | 45° Spring Angle |
"
Inside |
| Outside |
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Corner |
| Corner |
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Refer to Chart
Fence
Bottom Edge
Molding Placed
Upside Down
Crown Stop
Table
Cutting – Angled to Table and fence
46.