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WARNING: For your own salety, turn switch "OFF"
and remove plug from power source outlet before
making any adjustments.
MITER GAUGE
NOTE: The Slotsfor the Stop Pin and the graduations
are manufactured to very close tolerances which pro-
vide accuracy for average woodworking. In somecases
where extreme accuracy is required, when making
angle cuts, for example, make a trial cut and then
recheck it.
If necessary, the Miter Gauge head can be swiveled
slightlyto compensate for any inaccuracy.
1. Loosen the "knob" and pull "Stop Pin" OUT.
2. Swivel the head, position it at "0%push the Stop Pin
IN, lockthe Handle.
3. The HEAD should be square with the Bar and the
Pointer should point to "0". Readjust the Pointer if
necessary.
4. Ifthe headis not squarewith the Bar, adjustmentsare
required.
A. Loosen the "knob"(t) and the "two screws"(2)
B. Position the HEAD square with the Bar using a
combination square.
C. PUSH the Stop Pin intothe slot in the head at "0",
push the Pin into the slot and twist it. Lock the
Knob.
D. Recheck with the square. If the head is still not
square, loosen the screws (2) and readjust the
Indicator Blcok.
E. With the head square with the Bar and the Pin
pushed intothe slot, adjust the Pointer (3) to point
to "0".
F. The Miter Gauge head must rest on top of the Bar
without being able to move up and down, yet it
LOCK KNOB
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BAR STOP
PIN
SQUARE
INDICATOR
BLOCK
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must swivel freely.
G.The swiveling movement of the head can be ad-
justed by tightening or loosening the setscrew (4)
using the 1/8 inch setscrew wrench,
NOTE: The setscrew is located inside of the head.
To reach it, swivel the head to 60°andturn the Miter
Gauge upside down,
HEELING ADJUSTMENT OR
PARALLELISM OF SAWBLADE TO MITER
GAUGE GROOVE
While cuffing, the material must move in a straight line
PARALLEL to the SAWBLADE. Therefore, both the
Miter Gauge Groove andthe RipFence must be PAR-
ALLEL to the Sawblade_
If the sawblade IS NOT parallel to the Miter Gauge
Groove, the blade will bind at one end ofthe cut. (This
is known as "HEELING").
To check for parallelism:
WARNING: For your own safety, turn switch "OFP"
and remove plug from power source outlet.
1. Raise blade all the way up, raise Blade Guard.
2. Markan"X" on one of the teeth which isSET (bent) to
the LEFT.
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