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MAKING ADJUSTMENTS
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FIGURE 28
FIGURE 29
ADJUSTING THE BEVEL STOPS
Adjusting 0 Degree Positive Stop
If the blade is not vertically square to the table, you MUST adjust
the 0° positive stop, located on the far left end of the bevel track
as shown in Figures 28 and 28a.
1.
Make sure your saw is “OFF” and unplug.
2.
Secure the bevel lock and raise the blade to its uppermost
position.
3.
Unlock the bevel locking lever and slide the elevation
handwheel to the 0° positive stop position.
4.
Place a combination square next to the blade and check for
90° alignment.
5.
If the blade is not squared 90° to the table, loosen the hex
head screw using the supplied Combination 4mm Allen
Wrench/Phillips Screwdriver and adjust the cam so that the
indicator arrow shows the correct 0° value.
6.
Retighten the screw, and check for 90° alignment.
Adjusting 45 Degree Positive Stop
If the blade is not showing an accurate 45° to the table, you MUST
adjust the 45° positive stop, located on the far right end of the
bevel track (maximum 45°) as shown in Figures 29 and 29a.
1.
Make sure your saw is “OFF” and unplug.
2.
Secure the bevel lock and raise the blade to its uppermost
position.
3.
Unlock the bevel locking lever and slide the elevation
handwheel to the 45° positive stop position.
4.
Place the 45° face of a combination square next to the
blade and check for 45° alignment.
5.
If the blade is not 45° to the table, loosen the hex head
screw using the supplied 4mm Allen Wrench/Phillips
Screwdriver and adjust the cam so that the indicator arrow
shows the correct 45° value.
6.
Retighten the screw, and check for 45° alignment.
CAM
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CAM
a
0°
0°
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a
45°
SQUARING THE BLADE
VERTICALLY TO THE TABLE
1.
Place a combination square
B
against the table and the
side of the blade, avoiding contact with the teeth. See
Figure 27.
2.
If it is not square, adjust the 0° stop as shown in
Adjusting The Bevel Stops.
FIGURE 27
B
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