W1761/W1762 12" Table Saw with Riving Knife

Miter Gauge

To adjust the miter gauge so it is perpendicular to the saw blade, do these steps:

1.

Slide the miter gauge into the miter gauge slot to

 

the left of the blade.

2.

Push in the shaft (Figure 77).

3.

Loosen the lock knob on the miter gauge and place

 

a square against the face of the miter body and the

 

blade.

4.

Adjust the miter body until the pointer is at 0° and

 

there is no space between the square and the blade,

Stop

Jam

Screw

Nut

 

Pointer

 

Shaft

Miter Body

Lock Knob

 

then tighten the lock knob.

5.

Loosen the jam nut with an 8mm wrench and adjust

 

the stop screw until it is seated against the shaft

 

(see Figure 77 for part locations), then tighten the

 

jam nut.

6.

Loosen the screw on the front of the miter bar,

 

adjust the pointer to 0°, then tighten the screw.

7.

To adjust to 45°, follow Steps 1-5using an adjust-

 

able square set to 45°.

8.

Double-check your adjustments at 45° and 90°

 

to assure that you have accurately set your miter

 

gauge.

9.

To fit the miter bar tighter in the miter slot, turn

 

the adjustment set screws shown in Figure 77 clock-

 

wise in small increments with a 2.5mm hex wrench,

 

and test fit between adjustments until the miter

 

gauge fits your expectations.

SERVICE

Set

Screws

Figure 77. Miter gauge diagram.

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Woodstock W1761/W1762 owner manual Miter gauge diagram