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Fig, M
Kickback pawl
10
Straight edge
MITER GAUGE ADJUSTMENT
(FIG. N)
1.
To check miter gauge squareness, loosen lock
handle (1) to allow miter body (3) to rotate freely.
Position the miter head so the pointer (2) points to
90 ° on the scale. Tighten lock handle to hold miter
head in position. Use a square to verify the 90 °
angle between the miter body and the slide bar.
2.
If adjustment is needed, square the miter head to 90 °,
loosen the pointer locking screw and adjust pointer
to 90 ° on the protractor scale then tighten the
locking screw.
3.
To change angles on miter gauge, loosen lock
handle (1) and rotate miter body to desired angle as
indicated by the pointer (2). Secure in position by
tightening the lock handle.
Fig. N
RIP FENCE ADJUSTMENT
(FIG. O)
1.
The fence (1) is moved by lifting up on the locking
handle (2) and sliding the fence to the desired
location. Pushing down on the handle locks the
fence in position.
2.
Position the fence on the table and along one edge
of the miter gauge grooves.
3.
Lock the fence handle. The fence should be parallel
with the miter gauge groove.
4.
If adjustment is needed to make the fence parallel to
the groove, proceed with the following adjustments:
•
Loosen the two bolts (3) and lift up on the
handle (2).
•
Hold the fence bracket (4) firmly against the
front of the saw table. Move the far end of the
fence until it is parallel with the miter gauge
groove.
•
Push the handle to lock, then tighten both bolts.
5.
If fence is loose when the handle is in the locked
(downward) position, proceed with the following
adjustment:
•
Lift the handle (2) upward and turn the adjusting
screw (5) clockwise until the bottom of the rear
clamp is 1/16 in. away from the rear of the table.
NOTE: Over-tightening
the adjusting screw will cause
the fence to come out of alignment.
WARNING
I
Failure to properly align fence can cause "kickback"
and serious injury.
NOTE: The rip fence and blade are aligned parallel to
the miter gauge groove of the table.
Fig. O
1
8
6
7
3
u
5
RIP FENCE INDICATOR ADJUSTMENT
(FIG, O)
1.
The rip fence indicator (6) points to the rip scale
(8). The scale references the distance between the
fence and the blade.
2.
Measure the actual distance with a rule. If there
is a difference between the measurement and the
indicator, adjust the indicator (6).
3.
Loosen the screw (7) and slide the indicator to the
correct measurement on the scale. Tighten the
screw and re-measure.
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