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C.Blade Check andBlade Guard Assembly . ......................................................................................... 19-20
To Check Saw Blade Installation ............................................................................................................ 19
To Install Blade Guard ............................................................................................................................. 20
• Operation ................................................................................................................................................ 21-33
A. General Information ................................................................................................................................. 21
Grounding ................................................................................................................................................ 2t
Types Of Cuts ..................................................................................................................................... 21-22
Cutting Tips ............................................................................................................................................. 22
B. Settings and Adjustments ................................................................................................................... 23-28
To Remove The Blade ............................................................................................................................ 23
To Check Replace Or Adjust The Riving Knife and Blade Guard Assembly .......................................... 24
1. Remove The Throat Plate ............................................................................................................... 24
To Reduce The Risk Of Kickback ........................................................................................................... 25
To Avoid Kickback ................................................................................................................................... 25
To Make A Push Stick ............................................................................................................................. 26
Featherboard ........................................................................................................................................... 26
How To Make A Featherboard ................................................................................................................ 26
How To Mount A Featherboard ............................................................................................................... 26
To Adjust Blade Depth ............................................................................................................................ 27
To Adjust Blade Angle ............................................................................................................................. 27
To Set The Scale To The Blade .............................................................................................................. 27
To Lock Miter Table ................................................................................................................................. 28
C. Making Cuts ........................................................................................................................................ 28-33
To Make A Straight Cross Cut ............................................................................................................ 28-29
To Make A Miter Cut ............................................................................................................................... 29
To Make A Straight Rip Cut ..................................................................................................................... 29
To Make A Bevel Cross Cut .................................................................................................................... 30
To Make A Bevel Rip Cut ................................................................................................................... 30-31
To Make A Compound Miter Cut ............................................................................................................. 31
To Make A Large Panel Cut .................................................................................................................... 31
To Make Non-Through Cuts .................................................................................................................... 32
To Make Dado Cuts ................................................................................................................................ 33
• Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................... .. 34-36
A. General Maintenance .............................................................................................................................. 34
B. Specific Table Saw Maintenance ....................................................................................................... 34-36
To Set Blade At 0 Or 45 Degrees ........................................................................................................... 34
To Check The Alignment Of The Rip Fence To The Blade .................................................................... 35
To Adjust The Bevel Locking Lever ........................................................................................................ 35
To Align The Miter Locking Clamps ........................................................................................................ 36
To Adjust The Front and Rear Rail Clamps ............................................................................................ 36
To Adjust The Accessory Table .............................................................................................................. 36
• Sliding Miter Table Assembly .............................................................................................................. 37-41
Checking Sliding Miter Table Assembly ....................................................................................................... 38
To Check Miter Base Parallelism ............................................................................................................ 38
To Check Miter Fence Alignment ............................................................................................................ 39
Making Adjustments To Sliding Miter Table Assembly ........................................................................... 39-41
To Adjust The Miter Base ........................................................................................................................ 39
To Adjust The Miter Fence ...................................................................................................................... 40
To Adjust Quick Stop ............................................................................................................................... 41
• Lubrication .................................................................................................................................................. 42
Locker Bracket Assembly ............................................................................................................................. 42
Tilt / Elevating Mechanism ........................................................................................................................... 42
• Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................... 44-45
• Exploded View and Repair Parts List .................................................................................................. 46-53
• Parts Ordering / Service ............................................................................................................... back page
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