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Operation, Positive 0° bevel stop, Warning – RIDGID R845 User Manual

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POSITIVE 0° BEVEL STOP

See Figure 22.
The saw has a positive 0° bevel stop that has been factory
adjusted to assure 0° angle of the saw blade when making
90° cuts.

TO CHECK

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Remove battery pack from saw.

WARNING:

Failure to remove battery pack from saw could
result in accidental starting, causing possible
serious personal injury.

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Place the saw in an upside down position on work-

bench.

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Using a carpenter’s square, check squareness of saw

blade to the base of the saw.

TO ADJUST

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Remove battery pack from saw.

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Loosen bevel adjustment knob.

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Loosen hex nut securing adjustment screw.

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Turn screw and adjust base until square with saw

blade.

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Tighten hex nut and bevel adjustment knob securely.

WARNING:

Attempting to make cuts without bevel adjustment
knob securely tightened can result in serious
injury.

OPERATION

Fig. 22

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POSITIVE 0º

BEVEL STOP

BEVEL

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

HEX NUT

ADJUSTMENT

SCREW

CARPENTER’S

SQUARE

BLADE