getting to know your scrota saw
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ON/OFF
SWITCH
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TENSION KNOB 2
\GUARD LOCK
KNOBS 3
GUARD
5
BLADE HOLDER
4 RETAINING CLIP
BLOWER 6
TUBE BLADE HOLDERS
7
BLADE HOLDER
POCKETS
12
BEVEL
SCALES
11
BEVEL
LOCK KNOB 10
BLADE STORAGE
,T
TABLE INSERT 8
MITER
LOCK KNOB
1. TENSION KNOB . ..Tightening the knob
(clockwise) wilt increase the tension on the
blade Loosening it (counter clockwise) wilt
decrease the tension
2, GUARD LOCK KNOBS... Loosening the knobs
will allow theguard to be adjusted to the proper
working height for the thickness of the
workpiece
3. GUARD,,, Provides added control of workpiece
by being set directly against thickness of
material
4. BLOWER TUBE . , ° Clears pattern lines on
workpiece by blowing off sawdust particles
which can accumulate while cutting. Tube is
mounted directly behind the blade on the guard,
and it operates whenever saw is on
5. BLADE HOLDER RETAINING CLIPS... Aid in
positioning, retaining, and releasing blade
holders
6. BLADE HOLDERS ..o Retain and position the
blade
7, BLADE HOLDER POCKETS... Helpoperator to
accurately align, position, and tighten blade in
blade holders by securing holders during blade
installation
8. MITER GAUGE LOCK KNOB oo, Turning the
knob tightens wedge in miter slot to aIlow miter
gauge to be securely locked in either ofthe two
intersecting miter slots Several types of cuts
can be made from various miter gauge positions
9, TABLE INSERT...Removes for clearance and
viewing during blade assembly installation, and
locks in table while sawing
10,
11.
12.
13.
BLADE STORAGE.,, Space provided in the saw
base for extra blades, holders, and set screw
wrench
BEVEL LOCK KNOB... Loosening knob allows
blade and housing assembly to tilt up to 45°
right or left for bevel cuts
BEVEL SCALES.., Shows degree blade is tilted
for bevel cutting
ON-OFF SWITCH... The On-Off Switch has a
locking feature. THIS FEATURE 1SINTENDED
TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED AND
POSSIBLY HAZARDOUS USE BY CHILDREN
AND OTHERS
1lnsert Key into switch
NOTE: Key is made of yellow plastic
KEY
@KEY
YELLOW PLASTIC I
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