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Model W1855 (For Machines Mfd. Since 6/17)
SE
RV
IC
E
The miter gauge is pre-calibrated at the factory. However,
if the scale pointer gets bumped during shipping or
after prolonged use, it may need to be recalibrated to
ensure accurate results with the miter gauge. Follow the
instructions below any time you notice the miter gauge
producing inaccurate results.
To.check.and.calibrate.miter.gauge,.do.these.steps:
1
. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2
. Ensure work table is adjusted properly (see
Page
28).
3
. Loosen miter gauge lock knob. Place a machinist's
square with one edge against miter gauge and other
edge against sanding disc, as shown in
Figure
29
.
4
. Re-tighten lock knob, making sure machinist's square
remains flat against both miter gauge fence and
sanding disc.
5
. Pointer shown in
Figure
29
should point to "0" on the
miter scale.
— If the pointer does
not
point to "0" on the miter
scale, proceed to
Step.6
.
6
. Loosen calibration screw shown in
Figure
29
, set
pointer to "0" on miter scale, making sure fence
remains flush with machinist's square, and re-tighten
screw.
Calibrating.Miter.Gauge
Figure.29.
Miter gauge components.
Lock Knob
Miter Scale
Pointer
Miter Gauge
Calibration
Screw
Machinist's
Square