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— The slide rail lock knob is tightened and the head
assembly is lowered to cut through the workpiece.
— This type of cut is used mainly for narrow pieces.
Follow these instructions for making
your chop cut:
1. Slide the head assembly to the rear as far as it will
go (Figure 26).
2. Tighten the slide rail lock knob (Figure 26).
3. Properly position workpiece. Make sure workpiece
is clamped firmly against the table and the fence.
Use clamping position that does not
WARNING
!
interfere with operation. Before
switching on, lower head assembly to make sure
clamp clears guard and head assembly.
4. Activate the switch. Lower the head assembly and
make your cut.
5. Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before
returning head assembly to the raised position
and/or removing workpiece.
— The slide rail lock knob is loose, the head assembly
is pulled towards the operator, the head assembly
is lowered to the workpiece and then pushed to the
rear of the saw to make the cut.
— This type of cut is used mainly for wide pieces.
— A positive blade hook of 10 degrees or more is
recommended for best performance when mak-
ing aggressive cuts or cutting thicker materials.
NEVER pull the saw toward you dur-
WARNING
!
ing a cut. The blade can suddenly
climb up on top of the workpiece and force itself toward
you.
Follow these instructions for
making your slide cut:
1. Properly position workpiece. Make sure workpiece is
clamped firmly against the table and the fence.
Use clamping position that does not
WARNING
!
interfere with operation. Before
switching on, lower head assembly to make sure clamp
clears guard and head assembly.
2. Loosen the slide rail lock knob.
3. Grasp the switch handle and pull the head assembly
away from the fence, until the blade clears the work-
piece or to its maximum extension if blade cannot
clear the workpiece (Figure 27).
4. Activate the switch. Lower the assembly all the way
down and cut through the edge of the workpiece.
Saw Operations
Chop Cut
Slide Cut
23.
Figure 26. Chop Cut
5. Push (but do not force) the head assembly towards
the fence to the full rear position to complete the cut.
6. Wait until blade comes to a complete stop before
returning head assembly to the raised position
and/or removing workpiece.
Figure 27. Slide Cut
Slide Rail
Lock Knob
Slide completely
Against Rest
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