Manual
Getting To Know
1. Warning label
2. Handle Latch
The miter saw can be locked in the lowered
position for compact storage
3. Fence Lock Screws
The fence has two positions for increased
crosscut capacity. The lock screws secure the
fence to the base. The saw is shipped with the
fence in the rear position.
4. Miter Lock Handle
The miter lock handle securely locks the miter
saw at a desired miter angle, Index points have
been provided at 0°,15°R/L, 22.5°R/L,30°RiL,and
45°RiL.
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The bevel lock handle locks the miter saw at a
desired bevel angle.
Lower Blade Guard
The blade guard helps protect your hands from
the blade in the raised position. To avoid
binding on the workpiece, it retracts as the
blade is lowered.
Miter Saw Handle
The saw handte contains the trigger switch with
a lock-off button, The blade is lowered into the
workpiece by pushing down on the handle. The
saw will return to it's upright position when the
handle is released.
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Glossary of
Arbor
The shaft on which a cutting tool is mounted,
Bevel Cut
An angle cutting operation made through the face
of the workpiece.
Compound Cut
A simultaneous bevel and miter cutting operation.
Grosscut
A cutting operation made across the width of the
workpiece.
Freehand
Performing a cut without the use of fence (guide),
hold down or other proper device to prevent the
workpiece from twisting during the cutting operat-
ion. Twisting of the worl<piece can cause it to be
thrown.
Revolutions Per Minute (RPM)
The number of turns completed by a spinning
object in one minute.
Sawblade Path
The area of the workpiece or table top directly in
line with either the travel of the blade or the part of
the workpiece which will be, or has been, cut by
the blade.
Set
The distance that the tip of the sawblade tooth is
bent (or set) outward from the face of the blade.
Gum
A sticky, sap based residue from wood products.
Heel
Misalignment of the btade.
Kerr
The.amount of material removed by the blade in a
through cut or the slot produced by the blade in a
nonthrough or partial cut.
Miter Cut
An angle cutting operation made across the width
of the workpiece.
Resin
A sticky, sap based substance that has hardened.
Workplece
The item on which the cutting operation is being
performed. The surfaces of a workpiece are
commonly referred to as faces, ends, and edges.
EDGE
FACE
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