Adjusting The Bevel; Pivot Adjustments - Performax 240-3688 Operator's Manual

ADJUSTING THE bEVEL

STOP TO 48°
FIG. 15
48° Stopping plate
1 . To set the cutting angle to 48°, pull out
the 48° stopping plate under the head
assembly, as shown in Fig . 15 .
2 . Lift the locking lever and tilt the head
assembly . When the bevel indication
point to 48°, tighten the locking lever .

PIVOT ADJUSTMENTS

NOTICE: These adjustments were made
at the factory, and under normal
circumstances, they do not require
re-adjustment.
Saw-arm Travel Pivot Adjustment:
The saw arm should automatically rise
(travel) completely to the full "UP" position
by itself after the head assembly locking
pin is released (Fig . 16) .
WARNING:
personal injury, if your saw arm does not
rise by itself, or if there is play in the pivot
joints, have your saw serviced by a
qualified person before using.
ASSEMbLy
To avoid risk of
FIG. 16
bevel Pivot Adjustment:
Your miter saw arm should bevel easily by
loosening the bevel locking lever and tilting
the saw arm to the left .
WARNING:
personal injury, if movement is tight or if
there is play in the bevel pivot, have your
saw serviced by a qualified person before
using.
TELESCOPING LEG (FIG. 17)
The miter saw has an integrated telescoping
leg for stability . To use this feature, just pull
out the leg as shown in Fig . 17 .
FIG. 17
Telescoping Leg
Locking Pin
To avoid risk of
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