ADJUSTMENTS
SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER TABLE
See Figures 21 -24.
■Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the lock pin to hold the saw arm in transport position.
■Loosen the miter lock handle approximately
■Depress the miter lock plate and rotate the miter table until the pointer on the control arm is positioned at 0° .
■Release the miter lock plate and securely tighten the miter lock handle.
■Loosen bevel lock knob and set saw arm at 0° bevel (blade set 90° to miter table). Tighten bevel lock knob.
■Place a combination square against the miter table and the flat part of saw blade.
NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.
■Rotate the blade by hand and check the
■The edge of the square and the saw blade should be parallel as shown in figure 21.
■If the top or bottom of the saw blade angles away from the square as shown in figures 22 and 23, adjustments are needed.
■ Using a 10 mm wrench or adjustable wrench, loosen the lock nut securing positive stop adjustment screw. Also loosen bevel lock knob.
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■ Adjust positive stop adjustment screw to bring saw |
blade into alignment with the square. See Figure 24. |
■ Retighten bevel lock knob. Next, retighten lock nut |
securing the positive stop adjustment screw. Recheck |
NOTE: The above procedure can be used to check |
MITER TABLE
BLADE
COMBINATION
SQUARE
blade squareness of the saw blade to the miter table at |
both 0° and 45° angles. |
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TABLE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED | Fig. 23 |
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LOCK NUT(S)
POSITIVE STOP
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW FOR 45° ANGLES
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