Dadoing
instructionsfor operating the dado head are contained in
booklet furnished with the dado head
The arbor on the saw, is only long enough so that the
widest cut that can be made is 9/16" wide
It is not necessary to install the outside loose collar
before screwing on the arbor nut, Make sure the arbor
nut is tight.
WARNING: For your own safety, always use dado 1
insert listed under recommended accessories,
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When using the dado head, it will be necessary to
remove the blade guard and spreader Use caution. Use
miter gauge, fence, featherboards or push sticks as
required,
WARNING: For your own safety, always replace /
the blade, table insert, guard and spreader when
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you are finished dadoing.
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Arbor
Rabbeting
Definition: Cutting out a section of the corner of a piece of
material, across an end or along an edge
To make a rabbet requires cuts which do not go all the
way through the material Therefore, the blade guard
must be removed_
I Remove blade guard
2, For rabbeting along an edge (long way of workpiece)
as shown add facing to rip fence approximately as high
as the workpiece is wide Adjust rip fence and blade to
required dimensions; then make first cut with board flat
on table as any rip (type) cut; make second cut with
workpiece on edge Follow all precautions, safety
instructions, and operational instructions as for ripping,
or rip type operations, including featherboards and
push stick, etc,
3 For rabbeting across an end, for workpiece 10-1/2"
and narrower, make the rabbet cut with the board flat
on the table Using the miter gauge fitted with a facing,
follow the same procedures and instructions for cross
cutting making successive cuts across the width of the
workpiece to obtain the desired width of cut, Do not
use the rip fence for rabbeting across the end
I WARNING: For your own safety, install blade
guard immediately upon completion of rabbeting
operation.
Some rabbet cuts can also be made in one pass of the
workpiece over the cutter using a dado head
Rabbet
Second Cut
This Side
Against Fence
When Making
Second Cut
First Cut
Second Cut Etc.
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First Cut
abbet
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