Crown Molding Lying Flat On Table - Bosch GCM12SD Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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NOTE: Position workpiece with its back flat on
the saw table.
Always place top edge of molding against fence
(decorative edge is at the bottom of crown
molding.)
"Spring angle" refers to angle between wall and
crown molding.
Cutting crown molding flat on the table can be
done either as a chop cut or a slide cut depend-
ing on the width of the workpiece.
Refer to special auxiliary fence for narrow cut-
offs when cutting crown flat on table (see page
54).
1. For 90° corner, set the bevel and miter an-
gles using charts below. Tighten the miter
lock knob and the bevel lock lever.
2. Position molding on saw table. Clamp work-
piece in place using the quick clamp.
with operation. Before switching "ON", lower
head assembly to make sure clamp clears
guard and head assembly.
run with the saw Off by conducting a simu-
lated cutting cycle, and observe the projected
path of the saw blade. Keep hands at least six
(6) inches away from the projected path of
the saw blade.
3. Follow procedures for either chop cut or
slide cut (see pages 39-40).
4. Wait until blade comes to a complete stop
before returning head assembly to the
raised position and/or removing workpiece.
NOTE: Always take a test cut using scrap to con-
firm correct angles.
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Saw Operations

Crown Molding Lying Flat on Table

Use clamping position
that does not interfere
Be aware of the path of
the saw blade. Make a dry
Clamp
Bevel Scale
Bevel Scale Settings
For 45°
Spring Angle
Miter Scale Settings
For 45°
Spring Angle
Fig. 58
Crown
Molding
Miter Scale
For 38°
Spring Angle
For 38°
Spring Angle