Controls

CxmU_

Guard

Guard Clamp

Screw

Pawls/Spreader

Wing Nut

Spreader Nut Pawls/Spreader

FunctionOperation/Comments

Guard

Guard Clamp Screw

Pawls/Spreader Wing Nut

Spreader Nut

Pawls/Spreader

Partially protects against blade contact; keeps workpiece from fluttering

during ripping; acts as saw- dust deflector

Frees guard to rotate about blade

Frees pawls/spreader to move up and down

Frees pawls/spreader to move side to side

Reduce kickback by keeping kerf open (spreader func- tion); slow or stop kickback by digging into workpiece (pawls function)

Lock in level position for crosscut; for ripping, rotate until guard nose just clears top surface of workpiece, then lock in place

See Ripping Set- Up for details and illustrations

Turn counterclockwise to loosen, clockwise to tighten

Turn counterclockwise to loosen, clockwise to tighten

Loosen to make adjustment, then tighten.

For safety reasons spreader must be in line with blade. See

Alignment: Spreader to Blade

Set as unit, so pawl is level on workpiece and spreader rides in kerr. For safety reasons set

pawls/spreader before ripping,.

See Ripping Set- Up for details and illustrations

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