RIDGID Table Saw manual Adjusting Rip Fence Guide Bars, Aligning Rip Fence Guide Bars

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Adjusting Rip Fence Guide Bars

Aligning Rip Fence Guide Bars

1.Position rip fence over right end of main table. While holding up rear of rip fence engage front end of rip fence onto the front guide bar. Now lower rip fence down onto table.

2.Open owners manual so that 8 pages are separated from the rest of the book. Use these pages like a feeler gage to set the spacing between the bottom of the fence and the table top.

3.Rip fence should clear saw table sur- face just enough to allow eight pages to slide back and forth under rip fence. If rip fence is too high or too low, loosen the four nuts under the table and the screw that secures rip scale at front of main table. Release table lock, position fence inside table extension lock lever. Adjust front bar up and down as required. Wrench tighten front right nut only.

4.Adjust rear guide bar, as noted above. Wrench tighten rear right nut.

5.Reposition fence over left end main table.

6.Adjust front guide bar up or down as needed so the rip fence clears the saw table surface just enough to allow the 8 pages of the owners manual to slide back and forth underneath the rip fence. Wrench tighten the front left nut first and then the other remaining two nuts at the front of the main table.

7.Adjust rear guide bar, as noted above. Wrench tighten the rear left nut first then the other two nuts at the rear of the main table.

8.Slide fence left and right over main table to insure clearance.

9.Tighten rip scale hold down screw.

Owners Manual

8 Pages

Rip Scale

Hold Down

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