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DW730 - 7’ Miter Saw Workstation with
Folding Legs
This workstation is designed for use with most miter saws. Certain
saws, including the DW708 sliding compound miter saw, may
require the tool mount to be reoriented 180˚ to properly secure the
saw. See mounting section for details. If you have any problem with
alignment or mounting, call 1-800-4-D
E
Walt.
CAUTION: Read and understand all safety instructions before
using this or any other accessory with a miter saw.
Tools Required
1. 3’ level or straight edge
2. 12’ or 16’ long, 3/4” wide tape measure
3. Socket or wrench set.
4. Drill with 7/16” drill bit.(Not required for D
E
Walt miter saws)
5. Phillips head screw driver
General Safety Instructions for Miter
Saw Accessories
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Open folding legs fully before placing tool on the stand.
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Safety glasses should be worn when using a miter saw.
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This workstation is designed to support 300 lbs. (136 kg.) safely
in a work environment. It is unsafe to climb, sit, or stand on the
workstation.
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Follow the mounting instructions carefully. Fasten the tool to the
base securely as instructed.
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Do not modify or use the workstation for an operation for which
it is not intended.
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This stand is designed to be used on a flat stable surface. To use
it on an uneven surface is dangerous.
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PREPARATION
Lay the miter saw stand on the floor with the folded legs on top.
Push the brass locking pin and pull each leg up until the locking pin
clicks into its detent. Lift the stand by the center beam and place it
in an upright position. The stand should be stable and should not
rock. Check the legs to be sure that the locking pins have engaged
and the legs are firmly held in place.
Assembly
DW7301-Work Support (Fig.1)
a. The work support has a security screw (A) to capture the rail
and keep it from being knocked off the rails by your material.
b. Assemble the composite nylon work support horn (B) to the
adjustable work support (C) using the 1 1/2” carriage bolt (D)
supplied engaging the shoulder of the carriage bolt in the slot.
Rotate the work support horn clockwise to tighten.
c. Install knob (E).
d. Install the adjustable work support by sliding it onto the beam
from the left end with the knob (E) facing front.
e. After the saw is mounted to the beam, you can adjust the work
support horn until its height matches the height of the saw
table. Raise or lower the horn until it just contacts a straight
edge laid across the saw table. (Fig. 3) Rotate the horn clock-
wise to tighten in place.
DW7302-Work Stop (Fig.2)
a. Slide the work stop onto the rails from the left end.
b. Install the knob (A).
c. Position the work stop in the desired position and tighten knob (A)
to secure.
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