Craftsman 113.235140 Owner's Manual page 21

12 inch compound miter saw
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Workpiece Support
Long pieces need extra supports. The supports
should be placed along the workpiece so the work-
piece does not sag and your hand holding the work-
piece is positioned 4" or more from the blade path,
The support should let the workpiece lay flat on the
base and work table during the cutting operation
NOTE: When mounted on a large flat surface, the
miter saw table is 3 1/2" high. A finished 4x4 or a
supported 2x4 on edge can be used as work sup-
port extension.
Auxiliary
Fence
Certain types of molding need a fence face extension
due to the size and position of the workpiece, Holes are
provided in the fence to attach an auxiliary fence,. Get a
straight piece of wood typically 1/2 inch thick by 4 1/4
inches high by 21 3/4 inches long,, To attach auxiliary
fence, place the piece of wood on the miter saw fencer
Mark the locations from the backside of the miter saw
fence° Drill .200"-250"
holes, then countersink the holes
on front of wood to receive #10 flat head screws., Attach
the auxiliary fence securely and make a full depth cut.,
This wilt create the blade slot. Check for interference
between the auxiliary fence and lower blade guard. Cor-
rect any interference
before proceeding.
The auxiliary
fence is used with the saw in the 0 ° bevel position
If a
bevel cut is desired, the auxiliary fence will have to be
removed,.
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