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TO ADJUST THE MITER BASE See Figure 33. Remember: Check all settings before looseningscrews for the foflowfng procedures.Once screws have bean toosened, these settingsmust be reset. Eight screws ere visible on the miter base (B). • Four screws (k")o_eon the holderplates and secure these plates to the rails. It is not necessaryto loosen or adjust these screws for this adjustment procedure. • Another pair of screws (L)is in the base, at the rear. Loosen these two screws(I-) end the rear miter (ocking o[amps (M). • The last paZrof screws is located on the infesdside of the base. Loosen the left screw (N) only, • The right screw (O) will be used as a pivot point. NOTE: The fTonttWOmiter locking c(amps (P) and rail clarnps shouldrem_n locked. • Adjust the miter base so that it is parallelto the blade see To Check Miter Base Parsltellm'n. • Retighten the [eft fi'ont screw (N). • Clamp the rear miter Locking clamps (M). • Retighten the two rear screws (L). M L M K K Fig. 33 MITERTABLE SLIDES Fig. 34 TO ADJUST THE MITER FENCE See F_Jras 34 - 35. II Set the miter fence (H) at 0°. Miter indicatorshould be set preciselyon 0° and secured in place with adjusting cl_¢np(J). • Ther_ are four slideslocated under the s_dingmiter tab, le. These slideslet the miter table move on the base. Three slidesare mounted on eccentricscrews that can be adjusted by looseningthe hex nuts on top of the miter table., • Loosen the rear hex nuts (Q) on top of slidingmiter table for this adjustment procadure. NOTE: The front screws (R)are onty needed to remove excessive play in the slides due to wear from extended use. They are not neededfor this procedure.The right front hex nut is a non-eocantricpivot and should never be ;oasened. • Adjust the right rear eccantrJcscrew from the lower side of the miter table so that maximum play exists betweenthes_ideand m'ftarbase. • Push left rear of miter table snugly against miter base as shown by the arrow (S) in figure 35 and secure, • P_ca a fi_'nlng square firmlyagainst the miter fence, with the other ,ride againstthe blade. • Adjust left rear screw from undern_th miter table until miter fence end brads are square with each other, 28

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TO
ADJUST
THE MITER
BASE
See
Figure 33.
Remember: Check
all
settings before looseningscrews
for
the
foflowfng
procedures.Once screws have bean
toosened,
these settings
must
be reset.
Eight screws ere visible on the miter base (B).
•
Four
screws
(k")
o_e
on
the holder
plates and
secure
these plates to the rails. It is not necessaryto loosen or
adjust these screws for
this adjustment
procedure.
•
Another pair of screws (L)is in the base, at the rear.
Loosen these two screws(I-) end
the
rear
miter
(ocking
o[amps
(M).
•
The last paZrof screws is
located on
the infesdside of
the base. Loosen the left screw (N) only,
•
The right
screw (O)
will be used as a pivot point.
NOTE:
The fTonttWO
miter locking
c(amps (P) and rail
clarnps
shouldrem_n
locked.
•
Adjust the miter base so that it is parallelto the blade
see To Check Miter Base Parsltellm'n.
•
Retighten the [eft
fi'ont
screw (N).
•
Clamp the rear
miter Locking
clamps (M).
•
Retighten the two rear screws (L).
M
L
M
K
MITERTABLE
SLIDES
Fig. 34
TO
ADJUST
THE MITER
FENCE
See
F_Jras
34 - 35.
II
Set the miter fence (H) at
0
°. Miter indicatorshould be
set preciselyon
0°
and secured in place with adjusting
cl_¢np
(J).
•
Ther_ are four slides
located
under the s_ding
miter
ta,
ble. These slides
let
the miter table move on the
base. Three slidesare mounted on eccentric
screws
that
can
be
adjusted by loosening
the
hex nuts on top
of
the
miter
table.,
•
Loosen
the
rear
hex
nuts (Q) on top of sliding
miter
table
for
thisadjustmentprocadure.
NOTE: The
front
screws (R)are onty needed to remove
excessive
play
in
the
slides
due
to wear
from extended
use.
They are
not neededfor this procedure.The right
front hex nut is a non-eocantricpivot and should never
be
;oasened.
•
Adjust the right
rear
eccantrJcscrew fromthe
lower
side of the miter
table
so that
maximum
play exists
betweenthe
s_ideand m'ftar
base.
K
•
Push left rear of
miter
table
snugly
againstmiterbase
Fig.33
as shown
by the
arrow (S) in
figure
35 and secure,
•
P_ca a fi_'nlng square firmlyagainst
the
miterfence,
with
the
other
,ride
againstthe
blade.
•
Adjust
left rear
screw
from undern_th
miter table until
miter
fence
end brads are
square with each other,
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