Theedgeofthesquareandthesawbladeshould beparallelasshowninfigure17.

Ifthefrontorbackedgeof thesawbladeangles awayfromthesquareasshowninfigures18and 19,adjustmentsareneeded.

Usingthe10mmhexkeyprovided,loosenthe socketheadscrewsthatsecurethemounting brackettothemitertable.See Figure 20.

10 mm SOCKET HEAD

Loosen bevel lock knob and set saw arm at 0° bevel (blade set 90 ° to miter table). Tighten bevel lock knob.

Place a combination square against the miter table and the flat part of saw blade.

Note: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.

Rotate the blade by hand and check the blade-to- table alignment at several points.

The edge of the square and the saw blade should be parallel as shown in figure 21.

FENCE

MOUNTING/

BRACKET

MITER

TABLE Fig. 20

Rotate the mounting bracket left or right until the saw blade is parallel with the square.

Retighten the screws securely and recheck the blade-to-fence alignment.

SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE

MITER TABLE

See Figures 21-24.

Unplug your saw.

_, WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting causing possible

serious personal injury.

Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the lock pin to hold the saw arm in transport position.

Loosen the miter lock handle approximately one- half turn.

Depress the miter lock plate and rotate the miter table until the pointer on the control arm is posi- tioned at 0°.

Release the miter lock plate and securely tighten the miter lock handle.

MITER

TABLE BLADE

MITER

MITER

LOCK PLATE

LOCKHANDLE

VIEWOF BLADE

SQUAREWITHMITERTABLE Fig. 21

If the top or bottom of the saw blade angles away from the square as shown in figures 22 and 23, adjustments are needed.

FENCE

_ COMBINATION_

TABLE BLADE

MITERMITER

LOCKPLATELOCKHANDLE

VIEW OF BLADENOTSQUAREWITHMITER TABLE,ADJUSTMENTSARE REQUIRED Fig. 22

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315.21222 specifications

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