Tighen the lever on the rip fence. If the rip I fence is not secure enough, leave the lever in the tightened position and tighen the screw in the hole in the rear end of the rip fence clockwise. However, do not tighten the screw excessively, or the lever will be- come loose.

CAUTION :

Be sure to adjust the rip fence parallel with the blade, or a dangerous kickback condition may occur.

Move the rip fence a bit away from the blade and secure it. Use a ruler to measure the distance (A) between the rip fence and blade. Make sure that the pointer on the ruler guide points to the correct graduation. If the pointer does not point to the correct graduation, loosen the screw on the pointer. Then align the pointer with the correct graduation and tighten the screw.

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