Operating Guide

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General Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Additional Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3–5
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ouble Insulated Tools & Extension Cords . . . . . . . .5
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Tools Needed For Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Getting To Know Your Table Saw . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Blade Angle Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Elevation Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Blade Tilt Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Rip Fence Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Miter Gauge Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Rip Fence Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Miter Gauge Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Wrench Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Cord Wrap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Blade Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22–23
Table Insert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22–23
Miter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22–23
Unpacking and Checking Contents . . . . . . . . .24–25
Table of Loose Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24–25
Operating Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26–31
Blade Tilting Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26–27
Adjusting 90 & 45 Degree Positive Stops . . . . . .26–27
Adjusting Blade Parallel
to the Miter Gauge Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28–29
Changing the Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28–29
Aligning Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30–31
Pointer Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30–31
Miter Gauge Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30–31
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32–35
Attaching Blade Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32–35
Attaching Handle to Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . .34–35
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Miter Gauge Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34–35
Attaching Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34–35
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ounting The Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36–37
Mounting Table Saw to Workbench . . . . . . . . .36–37
Mounting to Plywood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36–37
Basic Table Saw Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .38–53
Safety Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38–39
Work Helpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38–41
Using the Miter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40–41
Crosscutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42–43
Repetitive Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42–43
Miter Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44–45
Bevel Crosscutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44–45
Compound Miter Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44–45
Using the Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44–49
Operating the Digital Display . . . . . . . . . . . .46–47
Ripping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48–49
Resawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50–51
Making a Featherboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50–51
Using Featherboards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52–53
Rabbeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52–53
Dadoing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52–53
Maintaining Your Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . . .54–55
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56–57
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56–57
Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58–59
Tools needed for Assembly of Tool Stand . . . . . .60–61
Unpacking and Checking Contents . . . . . . . . .60–61
Assembly of Tool Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60–61
Mounting Table Saw to Tool Stand . . . . . . . . .60–61
Tools needed for Assembly of Table Extension . . .62–63
Unpacking and Checking Contents . . . . . . . . .62–63
Assembly of Table Extension . . . . . . . . . . . .62–63
Leveling the Table Extension . . . . . . . . . . . .64–65
Front Rail Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64–65
Installation of Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64–65
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