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2.
Bevel angle adjustment
The full range of the bevel adjustment is from 0° to 53°.
Bevel indicator
Fig. 17-a
WARNING:
If the bevel adjusting locking lever is loose, injury can result. Tighten
it securely after adjustment.
(1)
Turn the bevel adjusting locking lever up to loose.
(2) Adjust to the desired bevel angle pointed by the bevel indicator on the bevel scale.
(3) Turn the bevel adjusting locking lever down to tighten. (Fig. 17-a)
NOTE:
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If 45° bevel angle is necessary, turn the detent setting plate clockwise to achieve the
45° setting. (Fig. 17-b)
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If 53° bevel angle is necessary, turn the detent setting plate counterclockwise to achieve
53° setting. (Fig. 17-c)
3.
90° (0°) Bevel adjustment
WARNING
Fig. 18
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Bevel adjusting
locking lever
: To ensure accurate cuts, alignment should be checked and
adjustments made prior to use.
Base plate
Hex screw
Bevel adjusting
locking lever
Detent
setting plate
45° bevel setting
Fig. 17-b
(1)
Lift the bevel adjusting locking lever to set the
saw to 90° (0°) and then tighten the lever.
(2) Retract the lower blade guard and place the
saw upside down.
(3) Place a combination square against the blade
and base plate to check whether the blade is
90° to the base plate.
(4)
If the blade is not 90° to the base plate, turn
the hex screw on the bottom of the base plate
by using 3 mm hex wrench to adjust.
(5) Check the accuracy of the adjustment by an
actual cut on a scrap piece of material.
Detent
setting plate
53° bevel setting
Fig. 17-c