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Model W1888 (For Machines Mfd. Since 10/20)
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PE
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ATIO
NS
Using.Auxiliary.Fence.and.Push.Block
1.
Place auxiliary fence on table and clamp it to
fence at both ends, then adjust distance between
auxiliary fence and blade—this determines how wide
workpiece will be ripped (see
Figure.93
).
2. Install blade guard, then secure spreader pawls in
upright position, as shown in
Figure 54 on Page 40,
so they do not interfere with push block lip.
3
. Place workpiece 1" behind blade and evenly against
table and auxiliary fence (see
Figure.94
).
Workpiece
Cutting
Width
Blade
Auxilliary Fence
Figure.93.
Adjusting ripping distance
between blade and auxiliary fence.
Auxilliary Fence
Blade
Workpiece
Push Stick
for Side
Support
Blade Path
Push
Block
Figure.94.
Push block in position to push
workpiece through blade.
Release
Push Stick
Before Blade
Figure
95
. Ripping with push block.
Keep. blade. guard. installed. and. in. down. position..
Failure. to. do. this. could. result. in. serious. personal.
injury.or.death.
Turn.
OFF
.saw.and.allow.blade.to.come.to.a.complete.
stop.before.removing.cut-off.piece..Failure.to.follow.
this.warning.could.result.in.serious.personal.injury.
4
.
.
Turn saw
ON
, then begin ripping workpiece using a
push stick for side support.
5
. As workpiece nears end of cut, place push block on
auxiliary fence with lip directly behind workpiece,
then release push stick just before blade.
6.
Guide workpiece rest of the way through cut with
push block, as shown in
Figure.95
.
Summary of Contents for Shop Fox W1888
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