OPERATION

TO USE THE MICRO-ADJUST FEATURE ON THE RIP FENCE

See Figures 46 - 47.

The rip fence that comes with this table saw has a feature that allows the user to make one-handed adjustments.

To use the micro-adjust feature on the right-hand side of the saw blade:

Unlock the locking lever by pulling the lever up.

Push in on the micro-adjust knob and rotate to the desired location.

Push the locking lever downward to lock the rip fence into place.

To use the micro-adjust feature on the left-hand side of the saw blade:

Unlock the locking lever by pulling the lever up.

Turn the rip fence over and remove the two phillips screws on the micro-adjust bracket.

Rotate the micro-adjust bracket 180° and reinstall the phillips screws. The rip fence is now set up to be used on the left-hand side of the saw blade.

TO USE THE SAW DUST CHUTE

See Figure 48.

WARNING:

To avoid possible fire, blow saw dust from the table regularly even when table saw is attached to a vacuum.

The table saw is equipped with a vacuum hookup. This feature will allow a standard (2-1/4 in. diameter) vacuum hose to be inserted into the saw dust chute for convenient saw dust removal.

lf large scraps become lodged in the saw dust chute, it may be necessary to remove the blade cover. To remove the blade cover:

Unplug the table saw.

Pull the two metal latches "inward", tilt the blade cover away from the saw blade, and lift up.

Remove scraps of wood and blow any accumulated saw dust out of the area.

Replace the blade cover.

MICRO-ADJUST

WHEEL

Fig. 46

MICRO-ADJUST

WHEEL

Fig. 47

DUST

CHUTE

Fig. 48

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RIDGID TS3660 manual To USE the MICRO-ADJUST Feature on the RIP Fence, To USE the SAW Dust Chute, See Figures 46