Installation
CAUTION:
Before beginning installation, disconnect the power supply to the motor,
raise the carriage to the top of the guides, and lock the carriage in place with
the lock knob.
CAUTION:
Be sure the tool frame is securely supported and cannot be tipped over
during this installation procedure. An additional person should support and
stabilize the frame at all times during the installation.
1. Attach the two mounting brackets to the long aluminum angle bar of the Quick Stop as shown in Figure 42,
using the screws provided.
Stop Block
Mounting Bracket
Figure 42: Installing the Quick Stop
(viewed from rear of frame)
2. Set the assembled angle bar on the next-to-lowest horizontal bar on the left side (as you are looking at the
frame in Figure). You will cover the standard ruler on the machine when you install this accessory.
Angle Bar
Figure 43: Installing the Quick Stop
3. Push the Quick Stop as far toward the center of the tool as possible.
4. Using the mounting bracket holes as a template, drill four 7/32” holes in the tool frame.
5. Attach the brackets to the frame, using four 1/4-20 self-tapping hex-head screws.
6. Measure from the blade or bit, and adjust the Quick Stop measuring tape by sliding it in the angle extrusion.
Operation
1. Position the stop block at the desired cut length, as shown by the Quick Stop measuring tape, and secure the
block with the lock knob.
2. Raise the carriage to the top of the guides.
3. Slide the workpiece behind the carriage, and hold it firmly against the stop block.
Never reach behind the
carriage!
4. Cut the workpiece with a smooth, continuous downstroke of the carriage.
Midway Fence
The Midway Fence Accessory is a removable horizontal workpiece support that mounts halfway up the tool
frame. It allows narrow workpieces to be worked at waist height. The fence consists of left and right fixed
brackets that mount to the frame, and removable supports for each side. The accessory contains the
components shown in Figure 44.
The Midway Fence is optional on the Models C-4, H-Series, 6400, 6800, and 3400. It is standard on the Models
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