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• Slowlylower the bladeinto and throughthe
workpiece.See Figure 26.
• Release the switchtdgger and allow the saw
STRAIGHT blade tostop rotatingbeforeraisingthe blade out
CROSSCUT of workpiece.Wait untilthe eisctdcbrake stops
blade fromtuming before removingthe workpiece
from the mitertable.
BEVEL CUT
See Figures 27 and 28.
A bevel cut ismade bycuttingacrossthe grainof the
workplacewiththe bladeangled tothe workplace.A
straightbevel cutis made withthe mitertable set at
the zero degree positionand the blade set at an angle
between 0" and 45°.
LEFTSiDE
LEFT
iNDICATOR
POINT
RIGHTSIDE
RIGHT
INDICATOR
POINT
C-CLAMP Rg. 26
• Placethe workplacefiat on the mitertable with
one edge securelyagainst the fence. Ifthe board
iswarped, placethe convex side againstthe
fence, if the concave edge of a boardis placed
againstthe fence, the boardcould collapse on the
blade at the end of the cut, jamming theblade.
See Figures33 and 34.
• When cuttinglongpieces of lumberor molding,
supportthe oppositeend of the stock witha roller
stand or witha work surface levelwith thesaw
table.
• Aligncuttingline on the workpiecawiththe edge
ofsaw blade.
Grasp the stockfirmlywithone handdnd secure
itagainst the fence. Usa the optionalworkclamp
or a C-clamp to secure theworkpiecawhen
possible.See Figure 26.
_1= WARNING: To avoidsadous personalinjury,
keepyour hands outsidethe no hands zone; at
least3 in. fromblade. Never performany cutting
operationfreehand (withoutholdingworkplace
againstthe fence). The blade couldgrab the
workpleceif itslipsor twists.
• Beforetumingon the saw, performa dry runofthe
cuttingoperationjustto make sure that no
problemswill occurwhen the cut ismade.
• Grasp the saw handlefirmly,prass the lock-offtab
down,then squeeze the switchtrigger:Allow
several secondsfor the bladeto reach maximum
speed.
SCALE
SCALE
MOUNTINGBRACKET Fig. 27
TO BEVEL OUT WITH YOUR MITER
SAW:
• Pullout the lockpin and liftsaw arm to its full
height.
• Loosen the miterlock handle. Rotate the miter
lock handle approximatelyone-haftturn tothe left
to loosen.
Pressthe miter lockplate downwithyourthumb
and hold.
Rotate the controlarm untilthe pointer aligns with
zero on the miterscale.
Release the miter lockplate.
Note: You can quicklylocate zero by releasing
the lock plateas you rotatethe control arm. The
lock plate willseat itselfin one ofthe built-in
positivestop notches,locatedin the miter table
frame.
• Tightenthe miter lockhandle securely.
_IL WARNING: To avoid sedous personalinjury,
alwaystightenthe miter lockhandle securely
before makinga cut. Failureto do so couldresult
in movement ofthe controlarmor mitertable
while makinga cut.
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