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ASSEMBLY
FENCE
MITER
T
ABLE
COMBINATION
SQUARE
BLADE
Fig. 20
CORRECT VIEW OF BLADE SQUARE WITH MITER T
ABLE
VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH MITER TABLE,
ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED
Fig. 21
SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER
TABLE
See Figures 20 - 23.
Unplug your saw.
Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the lock
pin to hold the saw arm in transport position.
Loosen the miter lock levers.
Rotate the miter table until the pointer is positioned
at 0˚.
Securely tighten the miter lock levers.
Loosen bevel lock knob and set saw arm at 0˚ bevel (blade
set 90˚ to miter table). Tighten bevel lock knob.
Place a combination square against the miter table and
the flat part of saw blade.
NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part
of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.
Rotate the blade by hand and check the blade-to-table
alignment at several points.
The edge of the square and the saw blade should be
parallel as shown in figur
e 20.
If the top or bottom of the saw blade angles away from
the
square as shown in figures 21 and 23, adjustments
are needed.
Using a 10 mm wrench or adjustable wrench, loosen the
lock
nut securing positive stop adjustment screw. Also
loosen bevel lock knob. See Figure 35.
Adjust positive stop adjustment screw to bring
saw blade into alignment with the squar
e.
Retighten bevel lock knob. Next, retighten lock nut
securing
the positive stop adjustment screw. Recheck
blade-to-table alignment.
NOTE:
The above procedure can be used to check blade
squareness of the saw blade to the miter table at both 0˚
and 45˚ angles.
FENCE
MITER
T
ABLE
COMBINATION
SQUARE
BLADE
Fig. 22
LOCK
NUT(S)
POSITIVE STOP
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW FOR
45
°
ANGLES
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