Manual
CROSS CUI-I'ING/RIP CUTTING
See Figure17",
Whenmakinga crosscutorrip cut, alignthe lineof cut
withthe outer blade guide notch on the base as shown in
the figure.
Since blade thicknessesvary, always makea tdal cut
in scrapmateriaJalonga guidelineto determinehow
much, if any,you must offset the guidelineto produce an
accurate cut.
NOTE:The distance fromtheline of cutto theguidelineis
the amountyou should offsetthe guide.
TOPVIEWOFSAW
BLADEGUIDE
NOTCH
GUIDEUNE"
LENGTH OF CUT SCALE
See Figure18o
The saw isequipped with a length ofcutscale onitsbase,
It Isparallelwith the saw blade and you can use it to mea-
sure the distance into the materialtheblade cuts.
NOTE:Six inchesisthe maximumlength of cut that you
can measure.Also, it [saccurate only when the depth of
cut isset at full maximum depth.
BEVEL CUTTING
See Figures 19- 2&
! Alignthe lineof cut with the innerbladeguide notch on
the base when making 45" bevel cuts.
R Make atrial cut In scrap materialalonga gutdellneto
determinehow much you should offsetthe guideline
on the cutting materia!.
= Adjust the angleof the cut to any deelredsetting
between zeroand 5!.5 _.Referto ToAdjustBevelSet-
ring.
TO ADJUST BEVEL SETTING
SeeFigure f9
[] Unplug the circularsaw.
m Lift bevel adjusb'nentleverup.
[] Raisemotor housing end of saw until you reach de-
s_redan£tieset_in_{In bevel scale,
I Lower bevel adjustment teveruntil motor housing is
locked Into pface.
,_ WARNING: Attempting a bevel cut without having
the bevel adjustmentleversecurelytightened can
result inserious personalinjury.
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LENGTHOFCUT
SCALE
BLADEGUIDENOTCH
Fig. 18
Fig. 19
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