Table Saw INSTRUCTION MANUAL (Model TS220LS)

BLADE TILTING CONTROL

To tilt the saw blade, loosen blade tilting lock handle (A)

Fig. 40, move handwheel (B) until the blade is at the

desired angle and tighten lock handle (A). NOTE: The

lock handle (A) is spring-loaded and can be repositioned

by pulling out on the handle (A) and repositioning it on

the serrated stud located underneath the handle.

THE BLADE TILTING LOCK HANDLE

(A) MUST BE LOCKED DURING ALL

CUTTING OPERATIONS.

Fig. 40

ADJUSTING 90 AND 45 DEGREE POSITIVE STOPS

Your saw is equipped with positive stops for rapid and accurate positioning of the saw blade at 90 and 45 degrees to

the table. To adjust the positive stops, proceed as follows:

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

1. Raise the saw blade to its maximum height.

Fig. 41

Fig. 42

TO ADJUST POSITIVE STOP AT 90

DEGREES

2. Loosen the blade tilting lock handle, move the blade

tilting mechanism as far as possible to the left and

tighten the blade tilting lock handle.

3. Place a square (A) Fig. 41, on the table with one end

of the square against the blade, as shown, and check to

see if the blade is at 90 degrees to the table. If it is not,

loosen screw (B) a few turns and move the blade tilting

mechanism until the blade is at 90 degrees to the table.

Then tighten blade tilting lock handle and tighten screw

(B) until it bottoms.

TO ADJUST POSITIVE STOP AT 45

DEGREES

4. Loosen the blade tilting lock handle, move the blade

tilting mechanism as far as possible to the right and

tighten the blade tilting lock handle.

5. Place a square (A) Fig. 42, on the table with one end

of the square against the blade as shown, and check to

see if the blade is at 45 degrees to the table. If it is not,

loosen screw (C) a few turns and move the blade tilting

mechanism until the blade is at 45 degrees to the table.

Then tighten blade tilting lock handle and tighten screw