Making A Miter Cut; Making A Bevel Cut; After Use - Skil 3540 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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making a miter cut

1. Adjust the parallel rip fence to the desired distance from
the tile blade, using the scale rules on the table surface
for reference. Tighten the fence-locking knobs on each
side to firmly lock the parallel rip fence on the table.
(Fig. 8)
2. Use the angle guide supplied in conjunction with the
parallel rip fence.
3. Select the desired angle and tighten the screw to secure
the angle guide (Fig. 10).
4. Place the tile against the angle guide. (Fig. 10).
5. Hold the tile firmly against the angle guide and feed it
slowly toward the rotating tile blade.

making a Bevel cut

1. Loosen the bevel cutting knobs on both sides of the table
(Fig. 11).
2. Tilt the table to the desired angle, using the scale for
reference.
3. Tighten the bevel cutting knobs.
4. Follow the instructions for making a flat cut (Fig. 12).
To avoid possible injury, the rip fence
WARNING
should only be used on the right side of
the table while making a bevel cut.
• Verify the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position.
• Unplug the tile saw from the power source.
• Clean the tile saw after each use.
• Emtpy and clean water trough.
• Wipe off all exterior surfaces and tile blade.
operation

after Use

FIG. 10
angle
angle
Guide
Guide
Knob
Bevel
Knob
FIG. 12
14.
FIG. 11