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Adjustments
Blade 45° To The Table
1.
Rotate table 1 to 0° position and lock in place.
2.
Move sliding fence to its proper position. (See Sliding
Fence on page 54.)
3.
Lower head assembly. Lock in place.
4.
Loosen bevel lock handle 4 and tilt the head assembly to
45° bevel. Check the 45° bevel stop. The bevel indicator
should be on the 45° mark, the 45° bevel stop should be
in full contact with the 45° bevel stop screw, and the blade
2 should contact the full length of the combination square
3 (Figure 8).
5.
If the blade is not 45° with the table, adjust 45° bevel stop.
45° Blade lignment
a.
Move sliding fence to proper position. (See Sliding
Fence on page 54.)
b.
Loosen bevel lock handle 4.
c.
Bevel the head assembly to 0° to access the
adjustment screw 5.
d.
Loosen jam nut 6 using a 1/2" or 12 mm wrench.
Lower or raise 0° stop screw 5 with the hex wrench
provided.
e.
Grasp carrying handle, move the head assembly left
or right until blade makes contact with the full length
of the square.
f.
Tighten the bevel lock handle 4.
g.
Adjust 45° bevel stop screw 5 so that the hex screw
head hits the 45° stop 7 at the same time the blade
makes contact with the full length of the square.
Tighten 45° jam nut 6 (Figure 9a).
h.
Check that bevel indicator 8 is pointing to the 45°
mark on the bevel scale (see Figure 9a). If bevel
indicator is not aligned with the 45° mark, first
recheck the blade squareness to the table and 0°
bevel indicator alignment. Then, repeat the 45° blade
alignment and make appropriate adjustments.
FIG. 8
5
6
FIG. 9
FIG. 9a
7
5
6
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2
3
1
4
4
8