Basic Table Saw
Operation
FIG. 28
Safety Power Switch
NOTE: This table saw has a lockable feature that helps prevent accidental starting.
1.To turn saw on, lift switch lever 1 by pinching side walls and pulling up. This action starts the saw (Fig. 28)
2.To turn off power, push switch lever 1 down to it’s original position (Fig. 29).
3.Switch 1 can accommodate a padlock 2 with a long, 3/16" or 1/4" diameter shackle (not provided with table saw), to prevent unauthorized use (Fig. 30).
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FIG. 29
(“I”) ON
(“I”) MARCHE
(“I”) ENCENDIDO
Work Helpers
Before cutting any wood on your saw, study all of the “Basic Saw
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Notice that in order to make some of the cuts, it is necessary to |
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use certain devices, “Work Helpers”, like the Push Stick, the Push |
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Block and the Auxiliary Fence, which you can make yourself. |
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After you have made a few practice cuts, make up these “helpers” |
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| (“O”) OFF |
before starting any projects. Make the “Push Stick” first. |
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| (“O”) APAGADO |
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Using the Miter Gauge with “T” Bar | FIG. 30 |
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The miter gauge is equipped with a “T” shaped bar 12 which |
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engages under retaining tabs 13 in the table’s miter gauge slots 14 |
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(Fig. 31). |
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The tabs keep the miter gauge in the slot and will support it when pulled beyond the front of table as shown in figure 31. When using the miter gauge for 90°
The bar must be engaged under slot tabs before attempting any | 2 |
cutting operation using the miter gauge. |
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FIG. 31
38.