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90° and 45° Positi ve Stop Adjustment Adjusting the Positive Stop
Your saw has posit ive stops that will quickly
position the saw blade at 90° and 45° t o t he table.
Make adjustments only if necessary.
90° Stop
1. Disconnect the saw from the power source.
2. Raise the blade to the maximum elevation.
3. Loosen the blade bevel lock handle. Adjust the
blade (A) to the maximum vertical position a nd
retighten the bevel lock handle.
4. Place a combi nation square (C) on the table (B)
and against the blade (A) to determine if the
blade is 90° to the table.
5. If the blade is not 90° to the table, loosen or
tighten the hex screw (G) with a 5 mm hex
wrench until 90° is achieved.
6. Loosen the bevel lock handle and reset the
blade at the maximum vertical position, then
tighten the bevel lock handle.
7. Check again to see if the blade is 90° to the
table. If not, repeat step 5.
8. Check the bevel angle scale. If the pointer does
not read 0°, loosen the screw t hat sec ures t he
pointer, adjust to read 0°, retighten the pointer
screw.
45° Stop
1. Disconnect the saw from the power source.
2. Raise the blade to the maximum elevation.
3. Loosen the blade bevel lock handle. Adjust the
blade (D) to the maximum bevel position (45°)
and retighten the bevel lock handle.
4. Place a combination square (F) on the table (E)
and against the blade (D) to determine if the
blade is 45° to the table.
5. If the blade is not 45° to the table, loosen or
tighten the hex screw (H) with a 5 mm hex
wrench until 45° is achieved.
6. Loosen the bevel lock handle and reset the
blade at the maximum bevel position (45°),
then tighten the bevel lock handle.
7. Check again to see if the blade is 45° to the
table. If not, repeat step 5.
Blade Tilt Pointer When the blade is positioned at 90°, loosen the
holding screw, adjust the blade t ilt pointer t o read
0° on the scale, then retighten the screw.
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