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MITER
CUTTING
MITER CUTTING
is cutting wood at an angle other
than g0 0 with the edge of the wood. Follow the same
procedure as you would for crosscutting.
Adjust the miter gauge to the desired angle, and
lock it.
The miter gauge
may be used in either of the
grooves in the table.
When using the miter gauge in the LEFT Hand
groove, hold the workpiece firmly against the miter
gauge head with your left hand, and grip the lock
knob with your right.
When using
the RIGHT
hand groove,
hold
the
workpiece with your right hand and the knob with
your left hand.
Use the Hold-Down Clamp ((_ptional Accessory)
in
the miter gauge for greater accuracy.
In this example a 1" x 6" board will be cut on a 30 °
miter angle.
Have saw calibrated
with tip of blade even with table
top. Have guard in place.
STEP 1- Set the miter gauge to 30 ° . Mark the start
of the cut on the board.
STEP 2- Turn on MASTER switch and press
key. Press number
keys
_
[_]
[_
_-_
(the decimal equivalent to
7/8 inches). Press
_
button.
The
blade
will
automatically
raise
to
the
correct
height.
Blade elevation
will
be
displayed.
STEP 3- Position the board against the miter gauge
face.
Align
cut
mark with
Exact-I-Cut
indicator.
STEP 4- Firmly hold the board in this position.
(A
hold
down
clamp
is recommended
for
greater accuracy.)
Turn on the saw motor.
STEP 5- Guide the board through
the blade.
STEP 6- Turn the motor "OFF". Wait for the blade
to stop before
removing
the boards
and
returning
the miter gauge to the starting
position.
STEP 7-Press
I-_
key. Press
number
key
[_
Press
[_
key. The blade will
lower automatically
until it is even with the
table.
TOP VIEW
TABLE
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