Getting To Know Your Table Saw - Bosch 4100XC Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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1. POWER SWITCH
Switch incorporates a locking hasp for use with
padlock to prevent accidental starting.
2. TABLE
Provides large working surface to support work-
piece.
3. BASE / SUB-BASE
Supports table saw. Sub-base provides additional
stability and ability for easy sliding onto surfaces.
Holes are pro vided in base to bolt the saw to a
workbench or stand.
4. BLADE BEVEL LOCK HANDLE
Locks the blade to de sired bevel angle.
5. TABLE EXTENSION
Provides a larger work surface for wider work-
pieces.
6. TABLE EXTENSION LOCK HANDLE
Allows you to lock the table extension at desired
distances.
7. ELEVATION WHEEL
Elevates or lowers the blade. Use with Blade
Bevel Lock Handle 4 to tilt the blade 0 to 45 de-
grees.
8. BLADE BEVEL SCALE
Shows the degree the blade is tilted.
9. RIP FENCE SCALE
Shows the distance from the blade to rip fence
through a convenient viewing and magnifying win-
dow. Lower portion of scale can be used up to
14.5 inches. Upper portion of scale is used for
cuts beyond 14.5 inches.
10. MITER GAUGE
Head can be locked at desired angle for crosscut-
ting or mitering by tightening the lock knob. AL -
WAYS SECURELY LOCK IT WHEN IN USE.
11. RIP FENCE STORAGE
Conveniently stores rip fence when not in use.
12. PRE-CUT (KERF) INDICATOR
Allows you to mark and locate exactly where the
blade will enter the workpiece.
13. MITER GAUGE STORAGE
Conveniently stores miter gauge when not in use.
14. BLADE STORAGE AND WRENCH
Allows you to store 10" blades and arbor wrench.
15. HEX WRENCH
Hex wrench is used for maintaining saw align-
ment.
16. CORD WRAP
Allows you to easily secure the cord so it's out of
the way when transporting or storing.
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17. VACUUM HOOK-UP
Your table saw is equipped for vacuum hook-up.
This feature will allow you to attach any 2-1/4"
vacuum hose into the dust port provided for con-
venient sawdust removal. An adaptor is available
for use with alternate hose sizes.
18. RIP FENCE
Exclusive Self-Aligning, Squarelock rip fence can
be easily moved or locked in place by simply rais-
ing or lowering lock handle.
19. SMART GUARD SYSTEM
Consists of three key elements: Adjustable (3 po-
sition) Riving Knife, Anti-Kickback Device, and
Barrier Guard Device. All of these are part of a
modular system that requires no tools to assem-
ble or unassemble. This Guard System must al-
ways be in place and working properly for all
thru-sawing cuts.
20. SMART GUARD SYSTEM STORAGE
When not in use, the Main Barrier Guard and Anti-
Kickback Device can be stored under the right
side table extension.
21. TABLE INSERT
Removable for removing or installing blade or
other cutting tools.
22. PUSH STICK
Allows you to rip smaller pieces of stock with a
greater level of safety.
23. PUSH STICK HOLDER
Securely stores push stick when not in use.
24. MOUNTING HOLES
Used to secure the saw to a work stand or bench.
25. THIN WORKPIECE FENCE
Used when ripping workpieces 1/8 of an inch or
thinner.
26. THIN WORKPIECE FENCE STORAGE
Used to store thin workpiece fence in combina-
tion with cord wraps 16.
27. BOTTOM SCREEN
Attached to underside of base, the bottom screen
prevents unintended access to inside of the saw.
28. POWER CORD