-16- G8622 Tilting Spindle Sliding Table Shaper
Figure 19. Hold-downs on workpiece.
Figure 20. Installing the push shaft.
Figure 21. Installing the miter gauge.
Hold-Downs Miter Assembly
Hold-downs are used to hold the workpiece flat
on the table and snug against the fence as shown
in Figure 19. To assemble the spring hold-
downs:
1. Slide a hold-down plate into each of the cast
iron hold-down brackets.
2. Insert the bracket pole into the fence bracket
and hold-down bracket.
3. Partially screw the handle into the hold-down
brackets.
4. Position the hold-downs according to the
size of your workpiece.
5. Tighten the handles to secure the hold-
downs.
The miter gauge for the Model G8622 features a
clamp and special fence. The miter gauge
assembly can be mounted on either end of the
table, depending on the type of desired cut or cut-
ting direction. To mount the miter gauge and its
fence:
1. Locate the threaded holes on either side of
the table.
2. Install the push shaft as shown in Figure 20.
3. Now, slide the miter gauge down the push
shaft as in Figure 21.