Saw Operations
Crown Molding Laying Flat on Table
Follow these instructions for cutting crown molding:
1.Move sliding fence to proper position (see Sliding Fence on page 50).
2.Set the bevel and miter angles using Chart 1 below. Tighten the miter lock knob and the bevel lock handle (Figure 31).
3.Position molding on saw table. Use the chart below for correct position. Clamp workpiece in place using the vertical clamp.
!WARNING Use clamping position that does not interfere with operation. Before switching
on, lower head assembly to make sure clamp clears guard and head assembly.
4.Activate the switch. Lower the head assembly and make your cut.
5.Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before returning head assembly to the raised position and/or removing workpiece.
6.ALWAYS TAKE A TEST CUT USING SCRAP TO CONFIRM CORRECT ANGLES.
FIG. 31
Sliding
Fence
Crown
Molding
33.9°
Bevel
Vertical
Clamp
31.6°
Miter
MAXIMUM
SIZE 4-1/2"
Chart 1: Crown Molding Flat on Table
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