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LOCKING CUTTING ARM

IN THE DOWN POSITION

When transporting the miter saw, the cutting arm should

always be locked in the down position. This can be

accomplished by lowering the cutting arm and pushing

in on arm locking pin (A) Fig. 16.

ADJUSTMENTS

ADJUSTING DOWNWARD TRAVEL

OF SAW BLADE ARM

Lower the saw blade arm as far as it will go and check

to see if the saw blade comes in contact with the table

insert. If the saw blade (A) Fig. 17, contacts the front

edge or the rear edge of table insert (B) on its downward

travel, proceed with the following adjustment.

1. MAKE CERTAIN THE MACHINE IS DISCONNECT-

ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE.

2. Loosen lock nut (C) Fig. 18, and turn adjustment knob

(D) right or left.

3. Lower the saw blade arm and check the adjustment.

NOTE: There should be a slight clearance between the

saw blade (A) Fig. 17, and table insert (B) as shown.

Repeat STEP 2, if necessary.

4. Tighten lock nut (C) Fig 18, after adjustment is made.

ADJUSTING FENCE 90 DEGREES

TO BLADE

1. DISCONNECT THE MACHINE FROM THE POWER

SOURCE.

2. Place the cutting arm in the 90 degree straight cut-off

position, as shown in Fig. 19, and tighten the table lock

knob (A).

3. Lower the saw blade, as shown in Fig. 19.

4. Using a square (B) Fig. 19, place one end of the

square against the fence and the other end against the

blade, as shown.

5. Check to see if the blade is at 90 degrees to the fence.

6. If an adjustment is necessary, loosen the two screws

the blade. Then tighten two screws (C).

Fig. 16

Fig. 17

Fig. 18

Fig. 19

Fig. 20

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