OPERATION

TILTING THE TABLE

See Figure 13.

Loosen the table lock handle slightly.

Turn the angle adjustment knob, tilting the saw table toward the front of the saw housing until it reaches the desired angle.

Using the scale indicator, check angle markings.

Retighten the table lock handle to hold saw table securely in place.

USING THE MITER GAUGE

See Figures 13 and 14.

The miter gauge can be turned 60° to the right or left.

Loose the lock knob on the miter gauge.

With the miter gauge in the miter gauge slot, rotate the gauge until the desired angle is reached on the index scale.

Retighten the lock knob.

NOTE: For convenience, store the miter gauge in the slot provide on the back of the band saw.

USING THE RIP FENCE

See Figure 15.

From either side of the saw table, slide the rip fence onto the saw table. Check for a smooth, gliding action. Push the locking handle down to automatically align and secure the fence.

NOTE: Rip fence may be used on either side of the saw table.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury, always make sure the rip fence is parallel to the blade before beginning any operation.

SAW

TABLE

TABLE LOCK

KNOB

SCALE

 

INDICATOR

Fig. 13

 

MITER

LOCK GAUGE

KNOB SLOT

MITER

GAUGE

Fig. 14

RIP FENCE

Fig. 15

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Ryobi BS902 manual Tilting the Table, Using the Miter Gauge, Using the RIP Fence, See Figures 13