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Table of Contents
Safety Symbols
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual
and pay attention to these symbols.
!
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal
injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid
possible injury or death.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in minor or moderate injury.
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General Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Safety Instructions for Table Saws . . . . . . . . . . .4
Additional Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Table Saw Stand Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . .9
Motor Specifications &
Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Getting To Know Your Table Saw . . . . . . . . . .12
Unpacking And Checking Contents . . . . . . . . .15
Table of Loose Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Unpacking and Checking Contents . . . . . . . . .16
Tools Needed for Assembly and Adjustment . .16
Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Before You Assemble
This Table Saw Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Attaching the Smart Guard System . . . . . .20
Changing the Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Attaching Rip Fence for Use . . . . . . . . . . .23
Storage, Transporting, and Mounting . . . . . . . .24
Transporting Table Saw with Stand . . . . .25
Table Saw Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Mounting The Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Adjusting 0 and 45 Degree
Positive Stops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Adjusting Blade Parallel To
The Miter Gauge Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
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Aligning Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Riving Knife Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Adjusting the Table Insert . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Basic Table Saw Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Safety Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Using the Smart Guard System . . . . . . . . .36
Blade Bevel Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Work Helpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Using The Rip Fence Pointer. . . . . . . . . . .39
Using the Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Ripping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Using The Miter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Crosscutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Repetitive Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Miter Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Bevel Crosscutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Non Through Sawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Rabbeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Dado Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Maintaining Your Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Clear Dust Chute/Scoop . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Recommended Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52