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UNLOCKING AND LOCKING THE CUTTING
HEAD (FIG. 13)
Unlocking the cutting head:
● To raise the cutter head from its storage/
transport position, push down slightly on the
switch handle (1).
● Pull out the stop latch knob (2).
● Allow the cutting head to rise to the up
position.
Locking the cutting head:
When transporting or storing the miter saw, the
cutting head should always be locked in the
down position.
● Push the cutting head down to its lowest
position.
● Push the stop latch knob (2) into the locking
hole.
CAUTION
!
To avoid injury and damage to the saw, transport
and store the miter saw with the cutting head
locked in the down position. Never use the stop
latch to hold the cutting head in a down position
for cutting operations.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, never carry
the miter saw by the switch handle, the cutting
arm or the miter table handle. ALWAYS use the
designated carrying handles.
BEVEL STOP ADJUSTMENT (FIG. 14, 15, 16)
WARNING
!
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° (0°) Bevel Adjustment (Fig. 14):
● Loosen bevel lock handle (1) and tilt the
cutting arm completely to the right. Tighten
the bevel lock handle.
● Place a combination square (2) on the miter
table with the ruler against the table and the
heel of the square against the saw blade.
● If the blade is not 90° square with the miter
table (5), loosen the bevel lock handle (1), tilt
the cutting head to the left, loosen the jamb
nut (4) and turn the bevel angle adjustment
bolt (3) in or out with a 10 mm wrench until
the blade is square with the table.
● Tilt the cutting arm back to the right at 90°(0°)
bevel and recheck for alignment.
● Repeat steps 1 through 4 if further adjustment
is needed.
● Tighten bevel lock handle and jamb nut (4)
when alignment is achieved.
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