Skil 3800-02 Saw User Manual


 
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. Fence
Supports the workpiece. The fence has a cast in scale to
make repetitive cuts easy. The fence also has holes which are
u
sed to secure an auxiliary fence if desired.
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. Kerf Insert
Minimizes workpiece tear-out.
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0. Tool Mounting Pads
Three areas to clamp, bolt or nail the saw to a flat work
surface.
11. Vertical Clamp
Provides fast clamping of workpiece.
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2. Miter Lock Knob
The miter lock knob locks the miter saw table at any desired
miter angle.
13. Miter Detent Trigger
The trigger releases the table from the detent.
14. Miter Scale
This scale allows you to read the miter angles easily.
15. Miter Detents
There are nine (9) miter detents for fast and accurate miter
cuts of common miter angles.
16. Table
Sits in base, provides workpiece support, rotates for desired
miter cuts and rotates the head assembly.
17. Vertical Clamp Positions
There are four (4) positions behind the fence for the
workpiece clamp.
18. Base
Provides working surface to support workpiece.
19. Accessory Extension Holes
Machined holes that accept the extension rail.
20. Extension Rails
Rails used to support long workpieces and table extension.
21.Table Extension
This provides extra support and clamping area for compound
miter cuts.
22. Sliding Fence
Provides maximum height support for the workpiece and
slides to left for easy compound cuts.
23. Lock Pin
The compound miter saw is equipped with a lock pin used to
lock the head assembly in the lower position.
24. Laser On/Off Switch
Turns the laser alignment system on and off.
25. Chip Deflector
This protects against large chips from entering the upper
guard.
26. Lower Guard Actuation Link
Allows for smooth movement of the lower guard.
27. Upper Blade Guard
Covers upper portion of the blade.
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8. Hex Wrench (Large)
Used for tightening/loosening blade and adjusting fence. Hex
wrench is stored in the back of the sliding fence.
29. Hex Wrench (Small)
U
sed to adjust bevel adjustment. Hex wrench is stored in the
left rear base.
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0. Dust Chute Elbow
The dust chute elbow rotates 360º and can accommodate
the dust bag or a 1-1/4" vacuum hose hookup.
31. Dust Collection Bag
A
ttaches to the dust elbow and collects dust to help keep work
area clean.
32. Bevel Lock Handle
The bevel lock handle locks the head assembly at a desired
bevel angle. Handle ratchets for use in tight spaces.
33. 45° Bevel Stop
Adjustable stop for a quick and accurate 45° bevel index.
34. 0° Bevel Stop
Adjustable stop for a quick and accurate 0°
bevel index.
35. Bevel Scale
This scale allows you to read the bevel angles easily.
36. Brush Caps
These caps keep the motor brushes in position and provide
easy access for inspecting and replacing brushes.
37. Stop Block
Stop block can be used to make repetitive length cuts.
38. Laser Alignment System
Your miter saw is equipped with a laser alignment system to
help identify where the blade will contact the work piece.
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