TO MAKE A COMPOUND CUT WITH
YOUR MITER SAW:
Pull out the lockpin and liftsaw armto itsfull
height.
Loosenthe miter lock handle.Rotate the miter lock
handleapproximatelyone-hefttum to the leftto
loosen.
Pressthe miter lock plate downwithyour thumb
and hold.
Rotatethe controlarm untilthe pointer alignswith
thedesired angleon the miter scale.
Releasethe miter lockplate.
Note: You can quicklylocate 0", 22-1/2" left or
right,and45" left or dghtby releasingthe miter
lockplate as you rotate the controlarm. The miter
lockplatewill seat itself inone of the positive stop
notches,located inmiter table frame.
Tightenthe miter lock handlesecurely.
_IL WARNING: Toavoidsedouspersonal injury,
alwaystightenthe miter lockhandlesecurely
beforemaking a cut. Failureto do socould result
inmovement ofthe control armor mitertable
whilemakinga cut.
Loosenthe bevel lockknob and move the saw arm
to the leftto thedesired bevel angle.
Bevelangles can be setfrom 0" to 45".
Foryour convenience there isa doublescala
locatedonthe mountingbracket. See Figure27. If
oneside becomes difficultto read as you movethe
sew armto the left,simplyrefer to the other side.
Alignthe indicatorpoint for the side you choose
withthe desired angle.
Oncethe sew arm has bean set at the desired
angle,securely tightenthe bevel lockknob.
Recheckmiter anglesetting. Make a testcut in
scrapmaterial.
Placethe workplace flaton the miter table with
one edge securelyagainstthe fence. If theboard
iswarped, place the convexside against the
fence. Ifthe concave edge of a boardcould
collapse onthe blade at the end of the cut,
j';mmingthe blade. See Figures33 and 34.
When cuttinglong piecesof lumberor molding,
supportthe oppositeendof the stockwith a roller
standor withawork surfacelevelwiththe sew
table.
Alignthe cuttinglineon the workpiecewith the
edgeof sew blade.
Graspthe stock firmly withone hand and secure it
againstthe fence.Use the optionalworkclamp or
a C-clampto securethe workpiecawhen possible.
See Figure29.
_1, WARNING: Toavoidsadous personalinjury,
alwayskeep your handsoutsidethe no hands
t
zone; at least3 m.from blade•Never performany
cuffingoperationfreehand(withoutholding
workpieceagainst the fence). The blade could
grabthe workpieceit it slips ortwists.
COMPOUND
MITERCUT
C-CLAMP Fig.29
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