RIDGID TS2410LS Operator's Manual page 36

ADJUSTMENTS
TO SET THE BEVEL INDICATOR AND BEVEL
STOPS AT 0˚ AND 45˚
See Figures 48 - 51.
The angle settings of the saw have been set at the factory
and, unless damaged in shipping, should not require set-
ting during assembly. After extensive use, it may need to
be checked.
To check for squareness, 0˚ position:
 Unplug the saw and remove the switch key.
 Raise the blade to a 3 in. depth of cut.
 Release the bevel locking lever.
 Push the height/bevel adjusting handwheel to the left as
far as possible.
 Lock the bevel locking lever.
 Place the combination square against blade. Make sure
square is not touching the tip of one of the saw teeth.
If blade is square to the table:
 Check bevel indicator.
 If indicator is not pointing to the 0º mark on the bevel
scale, loosen the indicator adjusting screw and adjust
indicator.
 Retighten screw.
If blade is not square to the table:
 Loosen 0º stop screw until it is even with the top of the
saw table using 5/32 in. hex key.
 Release the bevel locking lever and position the height/
bevel adjusting handwheel until blade is 0º to the table.
Lock the bevel locking lever.
 Screw the 0º stop screw until the saw blade starts to move.
Check again for squareness and readjust if needed.
 Check bevel indicator.
 If indicator is not pointing to the 0º mark on the bevel
scale, loosen the indicator adjusting screw and adjust
indicator.
 Retighten screw.
To check for squareness, 45˚ position:
 Release the bevel locking lever.
 Push the height/bevel adjusting handwheel to the right
as far as possible.
 Lock the bevel locking lever.
 Place the combination square against blade. Make sure
square is not touching the tip of one of the saw teeth.
If blade is square to the table:
 Check bevel indicator.
 If indicator is not pointing to the 45º mark on the bevel
scale, loosen the indicator adjusting screw and adjust
indicator.
 Retighten screws.
ON OFF
BEVEL LOCKING
LEVER
ON OFF
HEIGHT/BEVEL
ADJUSTING HANDWHEEL
BLADE AT 0˚ POSITION
0˚ STOP
SCREW
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INDICATOR
ADJUSTING SCREW
Fig. 48
Fig. 49
Fig. 50