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Yoursawhastwoscaleindicators,oneonthebevelscale
andoneonthemiterscale.Aftersquaringadjustments
havebeenmade,itmaybenecessaryto loosentheindi-
catorsscrewsandresetthemtozero.
FENCE
BLADE
COMBINATION
SQUARE
MITER
TABLE
VIEW OFBLADENOTSQUAREWITH MITERTABLE,
ADJUSTMENTSAREREQUIRED Fig. 34
,l& WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to
make you careless. Remember that a careless frac-
tion of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
_ WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields when operating tools.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown
into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
A
WARNING: Do not use any attachments or acces-
sories not recommended by the manufacturer of
this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not
recommended can result in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
This product has been designed only for the purposes
listed below:
Cross cutting wood and plastic
Cross cutting miters, joints, etc. for picture frames,
moldings, door casings, and fine joinery
Bevel cutting and compound cutting
NOTE: The blade provided is fine for most wood cutting
operations, but for fine joinery cuts or cutting plastic, use
one of the accessory blades available from your nearest
Sears retail store.
_ WARNING: Before starting any cutting operation,
clamp or bolt your compound miter saw to a work-
bench. Never operate your miter saw on the floor or
in a crouched position. Failure to heed this warning
can result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Always make sure your miter saw is
securely mounted to a workbench or an appropriate
workstand. Failure to do so could result in an acci-
dent resulting in possible serious personal injury.
CUTTING WITH YOUR COMPOUND MITER
SAW
_ WARNING: When using a work clamp or C-clamp
to secure your workpiece, clamp workpiece on one
side of the blade only. The workpiece must remain
free on one side of the blade to prevent the blade
from binding in workpiece. The workpiece binding
the blade will cause motor stalling and kickback.
This situation could cause an accident resulting in
possible serious personal injury.
CROSSCUTTING
See Figure 35,
A crosscut is made by cutting across the grain of the
workpiece. A straight crosscut is made with the miter
table set at the 0 position. Miter crosscuts are made with
the miter table set at some angle other than zero.
25
STRAIGHT
CROSSCUT
Fig. 35
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