Operating Controls - King Canada 8324 Instruction Manual

STARTING AND STOPPING SAW
To turn the saw "ON" press in the safety button (A) and then pull the large
trigger switch (B) Fig.7. To turn the saw "OFF" release trigger switch.
LOCKING CUTTING ARM IN THE DOWN POSITION.
When transporting the miter saw, the cutting arm should always be locked
in the down position. First fully lower the cutting arm, then pull and turn
simultaneously the head lock mechanism (A) Fig.8 until the cotter pin is
lined up with the gap and release. It may be necessary to raise the cutting
arm until the head lock shaft locks the head into place.
ROTATING TABLE FOR MITER CUTTING
Your compound miter saw will cut any miter angle from a straight 90
degree cut-off to 45 degrees right and left. Simply loosen table lock knob
(A) Fig. 9, press the lock lever (B) down and turn the table using the table
lock knob until the pointer arrow (C) aligns with the desired setting on the
miter scale (D). Then retighten table lock knob (A). WARNING: LOCK
KNOB (A) MUST BE TIGHTENED FOR ALL CUTTING OPERATIONS.
Your compound miter saw table contains positive stops at 0, 15, 22-1/2,
30 and 45 degree right and left positions.
TILTING CUTTING ARM FOR BEVEL CUTTING
Loosen bevel cutting lock knob (A) Fig. 10, tilt cutting arm to the desired
bevel angle and retighten lock knob (A). WARNING: LOCK KNOB (A)
MUST BE TIGHTENED DURING ALL CUTTING OPERATIONS.
The bevel angle of the cutting arm is determined by the position of the
pointer (B) Fig. 10, on the scale.

OPERATING CONTROLS

FIGURE 7
FIGURE 8
FIGURE 9
FIGURE 10