Alignment (continued),,
Adjustment of Miter Scale Indicator
1Loosen the phiitips screw that holds the indicator in place
2 Reposition the indicator and retighten screw
WARNING: To avoid injury from unexpected starting or electrical shock, do not plug the saw in, The power cord must remain unplugged whenever you are working on the saw.
Step Two-Bevel Adjustments
NOTE: Bevel Adjustments are only performed on model 113 235220 & 113235240. compound miter saw If you have Model 113235110 saw, proceed to "Mounting Miter Saw" section
Bevel Stop Adjustments
NOTE: The miter saw was assembled, aligned, and inspected before shipment, Alignment should be
checked and any adjustments made to insure accurate cuts
tCheck miter lock knob setting The miter lock knob should be at the 0° position To reset the miter angle, turn the miter lock knob counter clockwise and press down the index spring
2Lower the power head and lock the stop shaft, Make sure the bevel index pin is pushed in Loosen the bevel lock knob and tilt powerhead until it contacts the 45° stop
3Using the square, check for accuracy of the 45 ° stop (when the blade makes contact with the fult length of the square), Do not measure across the set of a blade tooth Repeat this for 0° bevel If either stop is inaccurate, follow the alignment procedures: a through g
a. Using the allen wrench provided, loosen the screw which holds the inaccurate bevel index
stop
b Move the power head left or right until btade makes contact with full length of square
cTighten bevel lock knob,
dMake sure the index pin is pushed in
eSlide bevel index stop over until it firmly contacts
the index pin
f, Tighten bevel index stop screw g Recheck indexes for accuracy
4, Check the bevel indicator. If indicator needs adjust- ment use the phi!lips end of the combination wrench supplied and slide the indicator to the correct reading on the scale and retighten screw,
Bevel Pivot Adjustments
1, The miter saw should bevel easily by loosening the bevel lock knob and tilting the power head to the left If movement is tight or if there is looseness in the pivot follow the adjustment procedure: a through c
aLoosen the bevel lock knob
bTurn the hex head screw with 1/2" socket clock- wise to tighten or counter clockwise to loosen
cRecheck bevel movement of the miter saw Readjust if necessary
BEVEL PIVOT
ADJUSTMENT
(RECESSED)
BEVEL
LOCKKNOB
BEVELINDEX
STOPS
BEVELINDEX
PIN
REAR, BOTTOM
VIEW FROM BACK
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