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OVERLOAD RESET SWITCH -
Protects t hemotor if itoverloads d uring
operation, provides a waytorestart t he
saw.
PUSH STICK- Usedto push
workpieces w henperforming r ipping
operations.
PUSH BLOCK- Used forripping
operation w hen theworkpiece i stoo
narrow to usea push stick. A lways use
a push block forripwidths lessthan2 in.
(50.8 mm).
RESAWING - Flipping material to
makea cutthesawisnotcapable of
making inonepass.
i,A WARNING
i
Do not resaw material with this saw.
REVOLUTIONS
PER MINUTE (RPM)
- The number of turns completed by a
spinning object in one minute.
RIP FENCE -A guide used for rip
cutting which allows the workpiece to
cut straight.
RIPPING - Cutting with the grain of
the wood or along the length of the
workpiece.
RIVING KNIFE-A
metal piece of the
guard assembly located behind and
in-line with the blade. Slightly thinner
than the saw blade, it helps keep the
kerr open and prevents kickback.
SAW BLADE PATH - The area of the
workpiece or table top directly in line
with the travel of the blade or the part
of the workpiece that will be cut.
SET - The distance between two saw
blade tips, bent outward in opposite
directions to each other. The further
apart the tips are, the greater the set.
TABLE INSERT - Insert that is
removed from the table to install /
remove blades. When dado cutting, a
dado insert plate must be used.
THROUGH SAWING - Making a cut
completely through the length or width
of a workpiece.
WORKPIECE
- Material to be cut.
Saw blade path
Leading
Surface
Workpiece
edge
of
workpiece
NOTE: Blade guard assembly is
removed for purposes of illustration only.
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