Making Cuts - QEP 650XT Owner's Manual

FIGurE 12
USinG tHe extenSiOn taBLe
(see FIGURE 13)
1 . The extension table can be used on either
side of the saw to support large format tile .
2 . Simply slide it out for the best support for the
size of the tile your are cutting .
FIGurE 13

maKinG CUtS

The edge of the cutting table has easy-to-see
dimensions (in both inches and centimeters)
for cutting accuracy .
IMPORTANT: ALWAYS LET THE BLADE CUT
AT ITS OWN SPEED. DO NOT FORCE THE
MATERIAL BEING CUT. ALWAYS CHECk THE
BLADE FOR CRACkS OR DAMAGE BEFORE
EACH USE.
maKinG 90° riP CUtS
1 . Install the rip guide by placing it at the
desired position according to the width of the
cut you are making .
2 . Place the material to be cut against the
rip guide .
3 . Carefully and slowly feed the material into
the blade (see FIGURE 14) .
4 . If necessary, the rip guide can be removed
when cutting large format tile .
Drip
Loop
FIGurE 14
maKinG 22.5°– 45° anGLe CUtS
1 . Install the angle guide on the top of the
rip guide .
2 . Select the desired angle, 22 .5° or 45°, and
place the tile in the proper slot .
3 . Carefully push the angle guide and material
towards the blade (see FIGURE 15) .
FIGurE 15
maKinG miter CUtS
(see FIGURE 16)
1 . The right cutting table can be angled at 22 .5°
or 45° .
2 . Two braces under the table unfold to support
the table at the desired angle .
3 . Place the material to be cut onto the right
cutting table .
4 . Carefully and slowly feed material into the
blade .
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