No Hands
Zone
(8.3)
BODY AND HAND POSITIONING (Fig. 7)
• Neverplaceyourhandswithinthe‘NoHandsZone’
(at least 150mm away from the blade). Keep hands
away from the path of the blade.
• Securetheworkpiecermlytothetableandagainst
the fence to prevent any movement.
• Useatopholddownclampifpossiblebutcheckthatitis
so positioned that it does not interfere with the path
of the blade or other moving machine parts.
• Avoidawkwardoperationsandhandpositionswhereasudden
slip could cause your ngers or a hand to move into the blade.
• Beforeattemptingacut,makea‘dryrun’withthepower
osothatyoucanseethepathoftheblade.
• KeepyourhandsinpositionuntiltheON/OFFtriggerswitch
has been released and the blade has completely stopped.
(8.4)
ADJUSTMENT OF PRECISION ANGLES
Several checks/adjustments are possible on this machine.
The operator will require a 45°/45°/90° set square (not
supplied) to carry out these checks and adjustments.
WARNING: Checks/adjustments must only be conducted
with the machine disconnected from the power supply.
BEVEL ANGLES (0°
& 45°)
0°
Bevel Stop Adjustment
• Ensurethatthecuttingheadisinthelockeddownposition
with the latching pin fully engaged in its socket (see Fig.16).
• Ensurethatthecuttingheadisupright,againstitsstop
and the bevel pointer is indicating 0°
on the scale (Fig. 8).
• Placethesetsquareonthetablewithoneshortedge
against the table and the other short edge against the blade
(avoiding the TCT tips of the blade teeth) (Fig. 9).
• Ifthebladeisnotat90°
(square) with the mitre table,
adjustment is required.
• Loosenthebevellockinghandleandtiltthecuttinghead
to the left.
• Loosenthelocknutonthebevelangleadjustmentscrewwith
a 10mm spanner and 3mm Hex key (Not supplied) (Fig. 10).
• UsetheHexkeytoturnthescrewinorouttoadjustthe
blade angle.
• Returnthecuttingheadtoitsuprightpositionand
recheck the angular alignment against the set square.
• Repeattheabovestepsuntilcorrectangularalignment
is achieved.
• Tightenthebevelangleadjustmentlocknutsecurely.
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
Fig. 10