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Stopper arm, Adjusting the miter angle

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Push the carriage toward the guide fence fully and lower the handle completely. Adjust the blade position by turning the adjusting bolt with the hex wrench. The periphery of the blade should extend slightly below the top surface of the turn base and also comes to the point where the front face of the guide fence meets the top surface of the turn base. 1 With the tool unplugged, rotate the blade by hand while holding the handle all the way down to be sure that the blade does not contact any part of the lower base. Re-adjust slightly, if necessary. After adjustment, always return the stopper lever to the original position. WARNING: After installing a new blade and with the tool unplugged, always be sure that the blade does not contact any part of the lower base when the handle is lowered completely. If a blade makes contact with the base it may cause kickback and result in serious personal injury. Stopper arm The lower limit position of the blade can be easily adjusted with the stopper arm. To adjust it, turn the stopper arm in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. Turn the adjusting screw so that the blade stops at the desired position when lowering the handle fully. 2 ► 1 . Adjusting bolt 1 1 3 2 ► 1 . Top surface of turn base 2. Periphery of blade 3. Guide fence ► 1 . Stopper arm 2. Adjusting screw Adjusting the miter angle CAUTION: After changing the miter angle, always secure the turn base by tightening the grip firmly. NOTICE: When turning the turn base, be sure to raise the handle fully. 11 ENGLISH

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11
ENGLISH
Push the carriage toward the guide fence fully and
lower the handle completely.
Adjust the blade position by turning the adjusting bolt
with the hex wrench. The periphery of the blade should
extend slightly below the top surface of the turn base
and also comes to the point where the front face of the
guide fence meets the top surface of the turn base.
1
►
1.
Adjusting bolt
1
3
2
►
1.
Top surface of turn base
2.
Periphery of blade
3.
Guide fence
With the tool unplugged, rotate the blade by hand while
holding the handle all the way down to be sure that
the blade does not contact any part of the lower base.
Re-adjust slightly, if necessary.
After adjustment, always return the stopper lever to the
original position.
WARNING:
After installing a new blade and
with the tool unplugged, always be sure that the
blade does not contact any part of the lower base
when the handle is lowered completely.
If a blade
makes contact with the base it may cause kickback
and result in serious personal injury.
Stopper arm
The lower limit position of the blade can be easily
adjusted with the stopper arm. To adjust it, turn the
stopper arm in the direction of the arrow as shown in the
figure. Turn the adjusting screw so that the blade stops
at the desired position when lowering the handle fully.
1
2
►
1.
Stopper arm
2.
Adjusting screw
Adjusting the miter angle
CAUTION:
After changing the miter angle,
always secure the turn base by tightening the grip
firmly.
NOTICE:
When turning the turn base, be sure to
raise the handle fully.