Use And Care Manual
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Keep the vents clear of dust and debris. This will help prevent possible electrical shorts and ensure
proper cooling.
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Keep the tool housing and handle dean and free of oil and grease by using mild soap and a damp
(not wet) cloth.
■ Set the bevel angle at 0 degrees.
■ Loosen the locking handle.
■ Depress the miter detent spring lever.
■ Turn the saw table so that the arrow in the kerf plate points to 0 degrees, then move the table
slightly clockwise and counter-clockwise and let the miter detent spring lever fit into the groove
( it doesn't matter if needle doesn't indicate 0 degrees ).
■ Loosen the four hex bolts behind the fence with the blade socket wrench.
■ Lower the saw head and lock it in place with the head lock button.
■ Make sure the Fence is perpendicular (at a 90° angle) to the Saw Blade,using carpenter
square.(can be purchased at any hardware store, and comes in various sizes.)
■ Tighten the hex bolts in the fence firmly.
■ Confirm that the arrow in the kerf plate points to 0 degrees. If not, loosen the two screws in
the bottom of the miter detent spring lever and adjust accordingly.
Miter Angle
A. Vertical stop: 0 degrees adjustment
■ Lower the saw head to its lowest position and lock it with the head lock button.
■ Loosen the bevel lock handle on the back of the saw.
■ Check that the blade is perpendicular to the table as measured, using a small carpenter
square If not:
1. Use an open-end wrench to loosen the hex lock nut and then turn the hex stop bolt at the
back right side of the table.
2. Turn the bolt counter-clockwise and the 0 point moves left, closing the angle. Turning it
clockwise moves the 0 point to the right, opening the angle.
3. When you have established the vertical stop correctly, tighten the lock nut down to hold the
setting.
4. Make sure that the needle points to 0 degrees on the scale. If not, loosen the screws and
adjust the needle.
B. Bevel stop: 45 degrees adjustment
■ Lower the saw head to ifs lowest position and lock it with the head lock button.
■ Loosen the bevel lock handle on the back of the saw.
■ Check that the blade is at 45 degrees to the table as measured, using a small carpenter
Bevel Angle
Miters and bevels have been set at the factory. However, use may affect settings. Please use the
following procedures when your tool needs adjustments.
Aligning Miter and Bevel