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Model G0820 (Mfd. Since 12/16)
Parallelism To Blade
Parallelism is an important safety adjust-
ment. Rip fence MUST be parallel with
blade to minimize risk of kickback.
Tool Needed Qty
Open-End Wrench 19mm .................................. 1
Hex Wrench 4, 8mm .....................................1 Ea
To adjust rip fence parallel to main blade:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Raise main blade all the way up and tilt to 0°.
3. Remove blade guard cover from splitter/riv-
ing knife if installed.
4. Slide rip fence as close to main blade as pos-
sible and check gap that remains.
— If gap between rip fence and main blade is
not even at both ends, loosen rail hex nuts
and adjust one end in or out until fence
is parallel with blade, then retighten hex
nuts.
5. Re-install blade guard cover.
Calibrating Rip Fence Scale
Tool Needed Qty
Hex Wrench 4, 8mm .....................................1 Ea
To calibrate rip fence scale:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Remove blade guard cover from splitter/riv-
ing knife if installed.
3. Make sure rip fence is parallel with main
blade, then move it against blade so that it
just touches teeth.
4. Observe reading on scale underneath rip
fence (see Figure 166).
— If scale is not at "0", loosen button head
cap screws that secure it to table, and
adjust it until it reads "0".
Figure 166. Rip fence scale zero mark.
Fence Scale
Zero Mark
5. Re-install blade guard cover.