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Maximum MS20300 Instruction Manual page 17

Dual-bevel sliding compound mitre saw 12" (30.5 cm)

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• If the blade is not 0° to the working table,
loosen four screws (5) with flower wrench
T25 (not supplied) (two screws each on the
front and rear of the saw arm). (Fig. 13c)
Adjust the saw arm zero degrees to the table.
After alignment is achieved, tighten the four
adjustment screws (5).
90° (0°) Bevel pointer adjustment
(Fig. 13d)
When the blade is exactly 90° (0°) to the
table, loosen two bevel pointer screws (6)
(on each side) using the flower wrench T25
(not supplied).
Adjust two bevel pointers (7) to the "0"
mark on the bevel scale and retighten the
screws.
45° Left and right bevel adjustment
If the 90° (0°) bevel have has set correctly,
you do not need to adjust the 45° left and
right bevel.
5
5
5
5
Fig. 13c
6
7
7
6
Fig. 13d
MITRE SCALE (Fig. 14)
The mitre scale can be easily read, showing
mitre angles from 0° to 50° to the left, and 0°
to 60° to the right. The mitre saw table has ten
of the most common angle settings with
positive stops at 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45° and
60° (right).
To adjust mitre angles
Loosen the mitre lock handle (1) count-
clockwise to unlock the table.
Move the table while pulling up the mitre
latch lever (2) to align the pointer (3) to the
desired degree.
Releasing the mitre latch lever (2) and
tighten the mitre lock handle (1).
Mitre angle pointer adjustment
Move the table to the 0° positive stop.
Loosen the screw (4) that holds the pointer
with the flower wrench T20 (not supplied).
Adjust the pointer (3) align to the 0° mark
and retighten the screw.
DEPTH STOP ADJUSTMENT (FIG. 15)
When used, the depth stop (1) limits the
downward travel of the blade when doing
non-through cuts.
Unlock the head lock pin.
Raise the saw head assembly.
Turn the depth stop (1) toward front counter-
clockwise to use the depth adjustment screw
(2) setting.
Pull down on the saw head to check the
current setting.
To change the setting, turn the depth
adjustment screw (2) clockwise to increase
depth and counter-clockwise to decrease
depth.
If needed, turn the depth stop toward back
clockwise to temporarily disable it.
Position A for non-through cutting
Position B for full cutting
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4
3
1
2
Fig. 14
B
2
1
2
A
1
Fig. 13b

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