Adjustments
Kerf Insert
The kerf insert should be adjusted close to the blade,
Kerf
but without touching the blade, to avoid tear-out on
Screws
the bottom of the workpiece.
1. Lower the head assembly and lock into position.
2. Loosen the six (6) kerf screws using the multi pur-Kerf
Figure 12Inserts
3. Adjust the kerf inserts as close to the blade (teeth)
as possible without touching the blade.
4. Tighten the kerf screws.
NOTE: At extreme bevel angles the saw blade may
slightly cut into kerf insert.
Figure 12. Kerf Insert
Depth Adjustment
lWhen the diameter of the blade has been reduced3. Set the table to the 0! miter position. Push down
due to sharpening, it may be necessary to adjustand slide back saw head to the full back position.
the depth stop. When a new blade is installed, it
4. While looking at both the blade and the corner
is necessary to check the clearance of the blade to
where the fence meets the table, turn the Depth
the turn table structure.
Stop Bolt to set the blade depth to about 1/4 inch
Setting Blade Depth forbelow the tableOs surface.
Normal Full Cuts5. Release the saw head to the up position.
lThe depth stop adjustment is a feature used when6. Turn both Jam Nuts to be tight against the bottom
cutting grooves in the workpiece. (See page 27 for
of the support frame. Tighten nuts against each
cutting grooves.)
other.
1. Loosen and turn both Jam Nuts to just above the7. with tool unplugged-
Figure 13
fy that the blade does not touch table. If it clears
with tool plugged
Depth Stopon scrap wood to verify that the cut goes com-
Boltpletely through the lower front edge of the work-
piece
Depth Stop
Do not start the miter saw without
Release Button
!CAUTION
Jam Nuts checking for interference between
the blade and the turn table structure. The blade
could be ruined if it cuts into the table structure.
Setting Blade Depth for Cutting Grooves
The depth stop can be easily adjusted to limit the
cutting depth, such as when creating a rough slot.
Figure 13. Depth Adjustment
See page 27 for instructions
2. Press Depth Stop Release Button and pull up
Depth Stop Bolt until nuts hit the bottom of its
Figure 13
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