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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
Transporting and Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
▼ Preparing To Lift The Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
▼ Lifting Saw from Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
▶ Mounting Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
▼ Workbench Permanent Attachment . . . . . . .31
▼ Alternate Attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
▼ Temporary Mounting Using Clamps . . . . . . .31
Preparing for Saw Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
▶ Body and Hand Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
▶ Workpiece Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
▼ Clamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
▼ Sliding Fences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
▼ Operating Sliding Fences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
▼ Removing Sliding Fences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
▼ Long Workpiece Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
▼ Additional Workpiece Support . . . . . . . . . . .35
▶ Making an Auxiliary Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
▶ Chop/Crown Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
▼ Engaging head for traditional Chopcuts . . . .37
▼ Engaging head for Crown Molding . . . . . . . .37
Saw Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
▶ Switch Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
▶ Using Miter Detent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
▶ Miter Detent Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
▼ Engaging the Miter Detent Override . . . . . . .38
▼ Disengaging the Miter Detent Override . . . .38
▶ Chop Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
▼ What’s a Chop Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
▼ Preparing for Chop Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
▼ Making a Chop Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
▶ Slide Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
▼ What’s a Slide Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
▼ Preparing for Slide Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
▼ Making a Slide Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
▶ Miter Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
▼ What’s a Miter Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
▼ Reading the Miter Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
▼ Setting Saw to Make a Miter Cut . . . . . . . . .43
▶ Bevel Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
▼ What’s a Bevel Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
▼ Using the Bevel Range Selector Knob . . . . . .45
▼ Bevel Angle Stops and Detents . . . . . . . . . . .47
▼ Setting Saw to Make a Bevel Cut . . . . . . . .47
▶ Compound Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
▼ What’s a Compound Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
▶ Cutting Grooves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
▶ Cutting Base Molding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
▶ Cutting Crown Molding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
▶ Crown Molding Angled to Table and Fence . . .51
▶ Miter and Bevel Settings for Standard
Crown Molding Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
▶ Crown Molding Lying Flat on Table . . . . . . . . .52
▶ Miter and Bevel Settings for Standard
Crown Molding Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
▶ Crown Molding Auxiliary Fence . . . . . . . . . . . .54
▶ Special Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
▼ Cutting Bowed Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
▼ Cutting Round or Irregularly
Shaped Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Maintenance and Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
▶ Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
▶ Motor Brushes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
▼ Motor Brush Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
▶ Drive Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
▼ Cleaning / Inspecting Drive Belt: . . . . . . . . .57
▶ Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
▶ Care of Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
▶ Tool Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
▶ Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
▶ Troubleshooting Guide - Electrical . . . . . . . . .59
▶ Troubleshooting Guide - General . . . . . . . . . . .60
Accessories and Attachments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Française . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
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