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"Crosscutting" means cutting across the grain of a natural wood workpiece. In other man-made materials, such as MDF or plywood, crosscuttting means cutting across the width of the workpiece.

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(% DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM POWER!

)% Ensure that the blade guard/spreader is installed.

*% Move the rip fence aside and position the miter gauge, adjusted to 90°, in a miter slot.

+% Adjust the blade height so the teeth protrude approximately 1/4" above the workpiece.

,% Slide the miter gauge near the blade and adjust the workpiece so the blade will cut on the waste side of the line.

-%Plug in the table saw, turn it FE# and allow it to reach full speed.

.% Hold the workpiece firmly against the face of the miter gauge (see =`^li\,)) and ease it through the blade until the workpiece is completely past the saw blade.

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