Cutting Base Molding - Bosch GCM18V-10SD Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

Cutting Base Molding

Base molding can be cut vertical against fence
or flat on the table. The maximum size that can
be vertical on the fence is 5-1/2" (140mm), flat
on table is 11-1/2" (292mm).
See the "Base Molding Cutting Instructions"
table below for helpful hints on cutting base
molding for corners that have 90° angles.
LOCATION OF
MOLDING ON SAW
Bevel Angle
Molding piece being cut
Inside corner
of wall
Outside
corner of
wall
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Saw Operations
Base Molding Cutting Instructions
Molding in Vertical Position:
Back of molding is against
To left of
corner
Miter Angle Left at 45º
Position of
Bottom
molding on
against table
saw
Keep left
Finished side
side of cut
Miter Angle Right at 45º
Position of
Bottom
molding on
against table
saw
Keep left
Finished side
side of cut
Cutting base molding can be done either as a
chop cut or a slide cut depending on the size of
the workpiece. (See "Chop Cuts" on page 37
or "Slide Cuts" on page 38.)
Position: Back of molding is
the fence
Bevel = 0º
To right of
corner
Right at 45º
Bottom Top against
against table
Keep right
side of cut
Left at 45º
Bottom
against table against fence
Keep right
side of cut
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Molding in Horizontal
flat on the table
Bevel = 45º
To left of To right of
corner corner
0º 0º
Top against
fence fence
Keep left Keep left
side of cut side of cut
0º 0º
Bottom Top against
fence
Keep right Keep right
side of cut side of cut
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