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•Remove framinQ,squareand slide miter tableto the

rearo1rafterbase as far as ft w(flgo.

• Rotate the bladeso the reference markon the blade is

atthe rearof the throat plate. Measuringfrom the s_ms

mark onthe blade at the rear wiiferiminatsthe effect of

bladewobble.

•Placeframing square againstthe blade and alignwith

the samereference marY:onthe mitsr table. Measure

thedistance between the blade and the edge of the

miter table at the rear.

•Comparewhether the front and rearmeasurements are

the same.It they are the same, proceed with shecking

ths miterfence alignment, If not, this inc{icatasthe

miterbase needs afign(ng. Mi!sr base musl then be

adjustedbmforecheckingmiterfencealig_'nent.S_e

ToAdjust The Miter Base sectionthat follows,

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BFig.31

3"0 CHECK MITER FENCE ALIGNMENT

See Figure32,

Themiter fence must be perpendiculartothe blade when

setat zero degrees.

•Set_e miter fanes (H)at 0%M_er indicatoT (I) should

beset preciselyon 0° end securedin place with

adjustingclamp _J).

NOTE" Thequick-atopis not necessaryfor this

checkingprocedure.However,you may want.to check

and adjustit to 0°at this time. See the ToAdjust

Ou_k-Sl_> sent/on thaffo_ows.

•Plaeaaframingsqu_ {G)flnmiya_}_'_sttl_ miter

fence (H),withthe other side against the blade (E}.

•Check whetherthe miterfence and bladeate square

with each other. W#.hthe freLrn{n9 squmeage{net the

miterfence there shouldbe no gap from the front to

therear of the blade,

•Hagap exists, themiter fence may be out ofsquare.

•Rotatethe blade and recheck.If there is a consistent

gapbetween the front and rear of the blade, the miter

table needs a|ignlng.Followthe adjustment procedures

that follow.

Fig.32