Width of cut is not
accurate
1. Accu-Rip Zero mark is not
aligned with the Zero mark
on your saw.
2. T-bolts have loosened on
the Accu-Rip.
3. Cut-Guide Handle has
loosened on the Accu-Rip.
1. Re-align Accu-Rip Zero mark and
the Zero mark on your saw. Refer
to Fig.5b.
2. Re-tighten T-bolts. Refer to Fig.8
3. Re-position Cut-Guide to desired
cutting width and tighten Cut-Guide
Handle.
Cut is not straight
1. Too much force is being
applied against the Accu-rip
when making cuts.
2. Dull or worn saw blade
3. Improper saw blade for
material.
4. Making a cut too quickly.
5. T-Bolts or Cut-Guide
Handle has loosened.
6. Accu-Rip is not flush with
Saw’s base plate.
1. Only apply light pressure when
holding the Cut-Guide against the
edge of your material during a cut.
Push the Accu-Rip in a forward
motion, at the same pace as you
push your saw. Refer to Fig.9.
2. Sharpen or replace blade.
3. Use only blades designed for the
material being cut.
4. Slow down your cut speed. Do not
apply excessive pressure when
making a cut.
5. Re-align and re-tighten T-bolts and
Cut-Guide Handle.
6. Re-attach Accu-Rip to Saw’s base
plate, making sure that the Accu-
Rip is flush with the front edge of
the saw’s base plate. Refer to Fig.
5 & 5a
Cut-Guide does not slide
smoothly
1. Cut-Guide Handle is not
loosened.
2. Cut-Guide channel is
clogged with sawdust or
debris.
1. Loosen Cut-Guide Handle to make
Cut-Guide slide smoothly
2. Remove sawdust or debris from
Cut-Guide channel.
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