Manual

TO BEVEL CUT
See Figures34.35.
A bevel cutis made by cuttingacrossthe grain of the
workpiece with the blade angled to the workpiece. A
straightbevel cut Is made withthe miter tableset at the
zero degreepositionand theblade set at an angle
between 0"and 45",
• Pullout the lock pin and riftsaw arm to its full height.
• Loosenthe miterlock handle.
• Liftthe miter lock platsto disengage.
• Rotate the saw table untilthe pointeralignswith zero
on the miter scats.
• Release the miterlock plate.
NOTE: You can quicklylocate zero by releesingthe
lock plate as you rotatethe controlarm. The lock plate
willseat itselfin one of the built-in positivestop notch-
es, located Inthe miter table frame.
• Tightenthe miter lockhandle securely.
Jl_ WARNING: To avoid serous personalinju_, always
tighten the miterlock handlesecurelybeforemakin_
a cut. Failureto do so coutdresu_.In movement of
the control armor miter tablewhite making a cut,
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• Adjustmentsof the miterfence must be made to cop
respondto the desiredangle of the bevel cut prior to
tilting the saw arm. The fence ismarked for 0=,30°, or
45°. Loosenthe fencescrew onthe miter fence, slide
thefence to the desiredposition,and retlghtanthe
fence screw.
• The 45° triangleon the miterfence providesfor the
maximumclearancerequired for ad)ustlngthe miter
saw'sangle when makinga bevel orcompound cut.
• Loosenthe bevellock Knoband movethesaw armto
the left ordght tothe desiredbevel angle.
NOTE=When bevelingto the right, itwill be necessary
to swivelthe stop screw out of the way.
• Bevelangles can be set from 0"to 45".
• Alignthe indicatorpointfor the desiredangle.
LEFTSIDE RIGHTSIDE
INDICATOR INDICATOR
• Once the saw arm has been set at the desired angle,
securely tighten the bevel lock knob.
• Place the workpiece fiat on the miter table with one
edge saCuTely against the fence, if _hs board is warped,
place the convex side against the fence. _f the concave
edge of a board is placed against the fence, the board
could collapse on the blade at the end of the cut, jam-
ming the blade.
• When cuffing tong pieces of lumber or molding,
support the opposite end ofthe stock wWna rotter
stand or with a work sudece level with the saw table.
• Align the cutting line on the workpiece with the edge of
sew blade.
• Grasp the stock firmly with one hand and secure it
against the fence or usa the optional work clamp or a
C-clamp to secure the workpiece.
_1= WARNING: To avoidseriouspersonalInfury,
keep handsaway from cuttingarea. Neverperform
any cutting operation freehand (without holding
workpiece ag_'cnst the fence). The blade could grab
the ,_orkp'_co _fitslips or twists.
• Beforeturningonthe saw. p_rforma d_ runofthe cut-
ting operationJus_to make sure that no problemswitl
occurwhen the cut is made.
• Graspthe sew handlafirmly then squeezetheswitch
trigger,Allow severalsecondsfor the blade to reach
maximum speed.
• S_owlylower the b_de Into and throughthe workplace.
• Releasetheswftchtrigger and allow the sew blade to
stop rotaling beforeraisingthe bla_e out of workptsce.
Wa_tuntilthe electricbrake stopsblade from turning
beforeremovingthe workplacefrom mitertable.
BEVELCUT
SCALE
Fig,35