Crosscutting full size panels:

4.Load the workpiece onto the table saw. The set up should look similar to Figure 69.

1. Install the crosscut fence in the forward

 

 

mounting points shown in Figure 71 and lock

5.

Once all the necessary safety precautions

it in place.

 

have been taken, perform the cutting opera-

2. Check to make sure the fence is at 90˚ and

 

tion.

Crosscutting using the rip fence as a cut-off

adjust it as described in "Squaring Crosscut

Fence to Blade" on Page 52 if necessary.

gauge:

 

1.

Install the crosscut fence in the rear mount-

Rear Mounting

 

ing points shown in Figure 71 and lock it in

Points

 

place.

 

2.

Check to make sure the fence is at 90˚ and

 

 

adjust it as described in "Squaring Crosscut

 

 

Fence to Blade" on Page 52 if necessary.

 

3.

Position the rip fence for the desired width.

 

4.

Load the workpiece onto the table saw. The

Forward

 

set up should look similar to Figure 70.

Mounting Points

5.

Slide the leading end of the rip fence behind

 

Figure 71. Crosscut fence mounting points.

 

the back edge of the blade as shown in

 

Figure 72.

 

 

3.Set either flip stop to the desired width-of-cut. Note—Extend the crosscut fence slide if the workpiece is more than 74".

4.Load the workpiece onto the table saw. The set up should look similar to Figure 68.

5.Once all the necessary safety precautions have been taken, perform the cutting opera- tion.

Crosscutting smaller panels:

1.Install the crosscut fence in the rear mount- ing points shown in Figure 71 and lock it in place.

2.Check to make sure the fence is at 90˚ and adjust it as described in "Squaring Crosscut Fence to Blade" on Page 52 if necessary.

Figure 72. Correct rip fence position when using it as a cut-off gauge.

6.Take all the necessary safety precautions, then perform the cutting operation.

3.Set either flip stop Note—Extend the workpiece is more

to the desired width-of-cut. crosscut fence slide if the than 74".

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G0451 specifications

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