Adjusting 90° Guide; Using Angle Cutting Guide - Grizzly G0828 Owner's Manual

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Adjusting 90° Guide
The 90° guide (see Figure 16) helps the operator
square the workpiece with the blades. To work
properly, it must be square with the blades.
Hold-Down Bar
Figure 16. 90° guide (blade cover removed for
clarity).
Tools Needed
Square ............................................................... 1
Hex Wrench 5mm .............................................. 1
To square 90° guide with upper blade:
1.
Loosen (2) cap screws securing 90° guide.
2.
Use cutting lever to fully lower blade.
3.
Place square against hold-down bar and 90°
guide.
4.
Keeping square even against hold-down bar,
adjust 90° guide so it is even against square,
then re-tighten cap screws on 90° guide to
secure setting.
5.
Lift cutting lever to return blade to up position.
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Use the angle cutting guide as a side work stop to
cut a workpiece at an angle other than 90°.
To use angle cutting guide:
1.
2.
90° Guide
Qty
3.
4.
Using Angle Cutting
Guide
Calculate angle of cut and mark on workpiece.
Loosen adjustable lever on angle cutting
guide, use scale to set angle to match desired
cut, then tighten lever (see Figure 17).
Adjustable
Lever
Angle
Cutting
Guide
Scale
Figure 17. G0828/G0829 angle cutting guide
(blade cover removed for clarity).
Align workpiece with angle cutting guide and
position cut mark beneath blade to verify cut
angle.
Pull cutting lever to cut workpiece.
Model G0828/G0829 (Mfd. Since 02/17)
Angle
Indicator

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