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TYPES OF CUTS See Figure25. There are six bas;c cuts: 1) the cross cut, 2) the rip cut, 3) the miter cut, 4} the bevel cross cut, 5) the bevel dp cut, and 6) the compound (bevel}miter cut. Alt other cuts are combinationsof these basic six, Operating proceduresfor making each kind of cut are given later in this section. _k WARNING: Always make sure the blade guard and anti-kickback p_wIs are in place and work'rng proparty when making these cuts to avoid possible iniury. Cross cuts are straight90 ° cuts rr_ds acrossthe grain of the workpiaos. The wood is fed into the out at a 90 ° angle to the blade, and the blade is vertical. Rip cuts are made with the grain of the wood. To avoid kickback while making a rip cut, make sure one side of the wood rides firmly againstthe rip fence. Miter cuts are made with the wood at any angle to ths blade other than 90 °. The blade is verticaLMiter cuts tend to "creep" away from the miter fence during cutting. This can be controlledby holdingthe workplace astutely against the miter fence. RIP CUT MITERCUT _" WARNING; Always use a pushstick when cutting small pieces of wood, and atsoto finishthe cut when ripping a long narrow piece of wood, to preventyour hands from ge'_t.ingo{ossto the blade. Bevel cuts are made with an angled blade. Bevel cross cuts are across the wood grain,and bevel rip Gutsare with the grain.The rip fence must always be on the left side of the blade for bevel rip cuts. Compound (or bevel} miter cuts are made with an angled blade on wood that is angled to the blade, Be thoroughly familiar with making cross cuts, rip cuts, bevel cuts, and miter cuts beforetrying a compound miter cuL CUTTING TIPS Dado and rabbet cuts are non-throughcutswhich can be either rip outs or cross cuts. Carefullyread and understand all sections of this operator'smanual before attempting any operation. A WARNING= Do not use btadas rated lessthan the speed of this tool Fa_urato heed this warning could result in personal in}ury, • The kerr (the cut made by the blade in the wood) will be wider than the blade to avoid overheatingor binding. Make a(iowance for the keff when measuringwood. • Make sure the kerf is made on the waste side of the measuring line. COMPOUND(BEVELM) ITERCUT Fig. 25 • Cut the wood with the finish side up. • Knock out any looas knots witf_a hammer before makingthe cut. • Always provide proW supportfor the wood as it comes out of the saw. 24

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TYPES
OF CUTS
See Figure25.
There are six bas;c cuts:
1) the
cross cut, 2)
the
rip cut, 3)
the miter
cut, 4}
the
bevel
cross
cut, 5) the bevel
dp
cut,
and
6) the compound (bevel}miter cut. Alt
other
cuts are
combinationsof these basic
six,Operating
proceduresfor
making
each
kind
of cut are given later in this section.
_k
WARNING:
Always
make
sure the blade guard
and
anti-kickback
p_wIs
are
in
place
and
work'rng
pro
party
when making
these
cuts
to
avoid possible
iniury.
Cross cuts
are
straight90
° cuts
rr_ds acrossthe grain of
the
workpiaos. The wood is
fed into the
outat a
90°
angle
to
the blade,
and the blade is vertical.
Rip
cuts
are
made
with the grain of the wood. To avoid
kickback while making a
rip
cut, make
sure
one side of
the
wood rides
firmly
againstthe rip fence.
Miter cuts
are
made with
the
wood
at any
angle
to
ths
blade other
than
90
°.
The blade is verticaLMiter
cuts
tend to
"creep" away
from the miter
fence
during cutting.
This can be controlledby holdingthe workplace
astutely
against the
miter fence.
_"
WARNING;
Always
use
a
pushstick
when
cutting
small
pieces
of wood,
and
atsoto finishthe cut when
ripping a
long
narrow piece of wood, to preventyour
hands from
ge'_t.ing
o{oss
to
the blade.
Bevel cuts are made
with
an angled
blade. Bevel
cross
cuts
are
across
the
wood
grain,and bevel rip Gutsare
with
the
grain.The rip
fence
must
always be
on
the left
sideof
the blade
for
bevel
rip
cuts.
Compound (or
bevel} miter
cuts are
made
with
an
angled
blade on wood that is angled to
the
blade, Be thoroughly
familiarwith
making
cross cuts, rip cuts, bevel cuts,
and
miter
cuts beforetrying a
compound
miter
cuL
CUTTING
TIPS
Dado
and
rabbet cuts are non-throughcutswhich can
be
either
rip outs or cross cuts. Carefullyread and un-
derstand all sections of this operator's
manual
before at-
tempting
any
operation.
A
WARNING=
Do not
use
btadas
rated
lessthan
the
speed
of
this
tool
Fa_ura
to
heed this warning
could
result in
personal
in}ury,
•
The
kerr
(the cut made by the blade
in
the wood) will be
wider than the blade to avoid overheatingor binding.
Make a(iowance
for the
keff when measuringwood.
•
Make sure the kerf is made on the waste side of
the
measuring line.
RIPCUT
MITERCUT
COMPOUND
(BEVEL)
MITERCUT
Fig. 25
•
Cut the wood with
the finish
side up.
•
Knock out
any
looas
knots
witf_a hammer
before
making
the
cut.
•
Alwaysprovidepro
W
supportfor
the
wood
as it
comes
out of
the
saw.
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