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▶ Miter Detent System
▼
MITER SCALE POINTER ADjUSTMENT
1.
Rotate table to 0° detent position and lock in
place.
2.
Raise the head assembly to the full UP position.
3.
Loosen the pointer adjust screw that holds the
miter scale pointer in place (see Fig. 12).
4.
Position the pointer to align with the 0° line.
Tighten the screw.
▶ Kerf Insert Adjustment
The kerf inserts should be adjusted close to the
blade, but without touching the blade, to avoid
tear-out on the bottom of the workpiece.
1.
Hold the saw head assembly down and push in
the head assembly lock pin (item
36
– page 10)
to keep the saw in the DOWN position.
2.
Loosen the four kerf screws using a 5mm Hex
key, (Fig. 13).
3.
Adjust the kerf inserts as close to the blade
(teeth) as possible without touching the blade.
4.
Tighten the kerf screws.
NOTE: At extreme bevel angles, the saw blade may
slightly cut into kerf insert.
Pointer Adjust
Screw
Miter Scale
Pointer
Fig. 12
Adjustments
Fig. 13
Kerf
Screws
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