BLADE PARALLEL TO THE MITER GAUGE
GROOVE (FIG. R,S)
I_WARNINGI
This adjustment was made atthe factory, but it
should be rechecked and adjusted if necessary.
IAWARNINGITo preventpersonalinjury:
•Alwaysdisconnectplugfromthepowersource
when makingany adjustments.
• Thisadjustmentmustbe correctorkickback
could result ina serious injury and accurate cuts
can not be made.
1. Remove the yellow switch key and unplug the saw.
2. Move the blade guard out of the way.
3. Raise the blade to the highest position and set at
the 0 ° angle (90 ° straight up).
4. Select and mark, with a felt tip marker, a blade
tooth having a"right set".Angle and positioning
this tooth 1/2" above thetable at the front of the
saw.
5. Place the combination square base (1) into the
right side miter gauge groove (2). (Fig. R)
6. Adjust the rule so it touches thefront marked tooth
and lock rulerso itholds itsposition in the square
assembly.
7. Rotate the blade bringing the marked tooth to the
rear and about 1/2inch above the blade.
8. Carefully slide the combination square tothe rear
until the ruler touches the marked tooth.
9. If the ruler touches themarked tooth at the front
and rear position, no adjustment is needed at this
time. If not, perform the adjustment procedure
described innext section.
Additional blade adjustments (Fig. S)
NOTE: The adjusting nuts are 8mm.
The adjusting mechanism is located above the blade
height adjusting hand wheel under the tabletop. If
the front and rear measurements are not the same,
adjust the alignment by the mechanism as follows:
If the blade is partial to right side:
1. Loosen the twonuts (1) and the right side screw,
then adjust the left side screw.
2. Tighten thenuts (1) and the right screw and
remeasure, asdescribed in steps 4 to 9in the
prior section.
If the blade is partial to left side:
3. Loosen the two nuts(t) and the left side screw,
then adjust the right screw to its position.
4. Tighten the nuts (t) and the leftscrew and
remeasure, asdescribed in steps 4 to 9in the
prior section.
5. Recheck blade clearance making sure that the
blade does not hit the table insert or other parts
when at the 90 ° and 45 ° settings.
Fig. S
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