Use And Care Manual

OPERATION
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• Unplug saw.
• Unlock bevel locking lever.
• Adjust bevel angle to 0°.
• Lock bevel locking lever.
• Remove blade guard and anti-kickback pawls.
Place riving knife in “middle” position.
Set blade to correct depth for workpiece.
Depending on shape and size of wood, use either rip fence or miter gauge.
Plug saw into power source and turn saw on.
• Let blade build up to full speed before moving workpiece into blade.
Always use push blocks, push sticks, and/or featherboard when making non-through cuts to reduce the risk of serious
injury.
When cut is made, turn saw off. Wait for blade to come to a complete stop before removing workpiece.
• Unplug saw.
• Unlock bevel locking lever (36) counter-clockwise.
Adjust bevel angle to 0° by pushing height/bevel adjusting
handwheel (35) all the way to the left.
• Lock bevel locking lever (36) clockwise.
Remove blade guard (3), anti-kickback pawls (4) and table
Making a non-through cut
WARNING:
- To reduce the risk of serious injury when making non-through cuts, follow all applicable warnings and instructions listed
below in addition to those listed above for the relevant through cut.
- When making a non-through cut, blade is covered by workpiece during most of cut. Be alert to exposed blade at start
and nish of every cut to avoid the risk of personal injury.
- Never feed wood with hands when making any non-through cuts such as rabbets. To avoid personal injury, always use
push blocks, push sticks, and/or featherboards.
- Read the appropriate section which describes the type of cut in addition to this section on non-through cuts. For example,
if your non-through cut is a straight cross cut, read and understand the section on straight cross cuts before proceeding.
- Once non-through cuts are completed, unplug saw and reinstall riving knife in uppermost position. Install anti-kickback
pawls and blade guard.
WARNING:
- Once all dado cuts are completed, unplug saw and reinstall
riving knife in uppermost position. Install anti-kickback
pawls and blade guard.
- Always use push blocks, push sticks, and/or featherboards
when making dado cuts to avoid the risk of serious injury.
- This saw cannot be used to make a bevel dado cut.
- Always place riving knife in “DOWN” position.
FIG. 24a
Make a dado cut (Fig. 24a-24c)
The dado table insert is required for this procedure. The
dado table insert (242-4533 ) and dado blades are sold
separately. This saw is designed for use with a diameter of
8 inches stack dado up to 13/16 inch wide. Make sure the
blade guard is reinstalled upon completion of this type of cut.
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