Operation, Positive 0° bevel stop, Warning – RIDGID R8452 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
Remove the battery pack from the saw.
WARNING:
Failure to remove battery pack from saw could
result in accidental starting, causing possible
serious personal injury.
Place the saw in an upside down position on a
workbench.
Using a carpenter’s square, check the squareness of the
saw blade to the base of the saw.
TO ADJUST
Remove the battery pack from the saw.
Loosen the bevel adjustment knob.
Loosen the hex nut securing the adjustment screw.
Turn the screw and adjust the base until it is square with
the saw blade.
Tighten the hex nut and bevel adjustment knob
securely.
WARNING:
Attempting to make cuts without the bevel
adjustment knob securely tightened can result in
serious injury.
OPERATION
Fig. 22
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2
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45
0
POSITIVE 0º
BEVEL STOP
BEVEL
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
HEX NUT
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
CARPENTER’S
SQUARE
BLADE