Bevel Stop Adjustment - Craftsman 137.407530 Operator's Manual

10 in. compact slide miter saw
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BEVEL
STOP ADJUSTMENT
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WARNING
1
To avoid injury from an accidental
start, make sure the switch is in the
OFF position and the plug is not
connected
to the power source outlet.
90 ° Bevel Pointer Adjustment (Fig. P)
1. When the blade is exactly 90 ° (0°)
to the table, loosen the bevel
indicator screw (1) using a Phillips
screwdriver.
2. Adjust bevel indicator (2) to the
"0" mark on the bevel scale and
90 ° (0 °) Bevel Adjustment
(Fig. O)
1. Loosen bevel locking handle (1)
and tilt the cutting arm completely to
the right. Tighten the bevel locking
handle (1).
2. Place a combination square (2)
on the miter table (3) with the ruler
against the table and heel of the
square against the saw blade.
3. If the blade is not 90 ° square with the
miter table, loosen the bevel locking
handle (1), tilt the cutting head to the
left, loosen the jamb nut (4) and turn
the bevel angle adjustment
bolt (5)in or out with a 10 mm
wrench until the blade is square
with the table. Once alignment is
achieved, tighten the lock nut (4) to
secure the bolt (5).
4. Tighten the bevel locking handle (1)
after alignment is achieved.
retighten the screw.
Fig. P
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3
45 ° Bevel Stop Adjustment
(Fig. P, Q)
1. Set the miter angle to zero degrees.
Fully extend the sliding fence
completely to the left then pull the
bevel detent pin (3) toward the front
of the machine. (Fig. P)
NOTE: When retracting the bevel
detent pin, it may be required to shift
the miter saw upper arm assembly
to the left.
Fig. 0
2. Loosen the bevel locking handle (4)
and tilt the cutting arm completely to
the left. (Fig. Q)
3. Using a combination square, check
to see if the blade is 45 ° to the table.
4. If the blade is not at 45 ° to the miter
table, tilt the cutting arm to zero
degree, loosen the lock nut (5) and
turn the bolt (6) in or out accordingly.

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