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StepFour--PivotAdjustments
NOTE:Theseadjustmentsweremadeatthefactory
andnormallydonotrequirereadjustment,
1.Themitersawshouldrisecompletelytotheupposi-
tionbyitself,tfthesawwil!notraisebyitselforif
thereisplayinthepivotjointsthefollowingadjust-
mentsarenecessary.
TravelPivot Adjustments
a. Hold the pivot bolt with an adjustable or _5/16"wrench,
Loosen the hex lock nut with an adjustable or _S/ld'
wrench_
b. Recheck the saw travel, Saw should rise freely to
its up travel stop, Check to see that the saw will
raise from all positions and there isno looseness in
the pivoL If saw still won't fully rise, have Sears
Service check and repair it,
HEX LOCK"
NUT
PIVOT BOLT
/
/
ADJUSTABLE
WRENCH
Bevel Pivot Adjustment
!o The miter saw should bevel easily by loosening the
bevel lock handle and tilting the power head to the
left, if movement is tight or if there is looseness in
the pivot follow the adjustment procedure,
a. Loosen the bevel lock handle.
b. Turn the hex lock nut with an adjustable or 15/16"
wrench,
c, Recheck bevel movement of the miter saw, Re-
adjust if necessary,
Depth Stop
The depth stop limits the blades downward travel, It
allows the blade to go below the work table enough to
maintain full cutting capacities, The depth stop positions
the blade 1/4"from the cast iron table support_The depth
stop isfactory set and should never need adjustment,
Maintaining Maximum Cutting Capacity
WARNING: TO AVOID INJURY FROM UNEXPECTED
STARTING OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT PLUG
THE SAW IN. THE POWER CORD MUST REMAIN
UNPLUGGED WHENEVER YOU ARE WORKING ON
THE SAW.
Unplug the saw before any adjustment is attempted,
This tool is factory set to provide maximum cutting
capacity for the 10" saw blade provided° When the
diameter of the blade has been reduced due to sharpen-
ing, it may be necessary to adjust depth stop to provide
maximum cutting capacity When a new blade is in-
stalled, it is necessary to check the clearance of the
blade to the turn table structure,
1. To adjust the depth stop use an adjustable wrench
and loosen the hex nut at the rear of the miter
saw arm..
2o Use a flat blade screwdriver to adjust the depth stop
adjusting bolt, The saw blade is lowered by turning
the bolt counterclockwise and raised by turning the
bolt clockwise,
X
BEVEL LOCK
HANDLE
DEPTH
STOP
J
HEX LOCK
NUT
ADJUSTABLE
WRENCH
3 Lower the blade into the slot of the turn table Check
blade clearance and maximum cutting distance (dis-
tance from fence where blade enters) to front of turn
table slot, Readjust if necessary,
WARNING: DO NOT START THE MITER SAW WITH-
OUT CHECKING FOR INTERFERENCE BETWEEN
THE BLADE AND THE TURN TABLE STRUCTURE.
DAMAGE COULD RESULT TO THE BLADE iF IT
STRIKES THE TURN TABLE STRUCTURE DURING
OPERATION OF THE SAW,
4, Tighten the hex nut with an adjustable wrench while
carefully holding the depth stop adjusting bolt with
the flat blade screwdriver so it will not turn while
tightening hex nut
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