Miter cutting – Sears 113.241591 User Manual
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1. NEVER USE THE RIP FENCE AS A LENGTH
STOP BECAUSE THE CUTOFF PIECE COULD
BIND BETWEEN THE FENCE AND THE BLADE
CAUSING A KICKBACK.
2. When making repetitive cuts shorter than 6 In.,
clam pa block of wood 2 in. long to the table to act
as a length stop. Do not clamp directly to the
bottom edge of the table because the "swiverof
the clamp will not grip properly. Place a small
block of wood between the bottom edge of the
table and the “C" clamp.
CAUTION: When clamping the block, make sure
that bie end of the block is well In front of the
sawblade. Be sure It Is clamped securely.
3. Slide the workpiece along the miter gauge until it
touches the block ... hold it securely or clamp it
with
the
Hold-Down
Clamp
included
with
113.241690.
4. Make the cut.,. pull the workpiece back.. .push
the cut off piece off the table with a long push
stick ... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PICK IT UP AS
THIS COULD ENDANGER YOUR HANDS.
MITER CUTTING
MITER CUTTING is known as cutting wood at an
angle other than 90® with the edge of the wood.
Follow the same procedure as you would for
crosscutting.
Adjust the miter gauge to the desired angle, and
lock it
The miter gauge may be used in either of the
grooves in the table.
When using the miter gauge in the LEFT Hand
groove, hold the workpiece firmly against the miter
gauge head with your left hand, and grip the lock
knob with your right.
When usjng the RIGHT hand groove, hold the
workpiece with your right hand and the knob with
your left hand. ...................
Use the
Hold-Down Clamp included with
113.241690 on the mitergaugeforgreateraccuracy.
BEVEL CROSSCUTTING
BEVEL
CROSSCUTTING
is
the
same
as
crosscutting except that the wood is also cut at an
angle . . . other than 90® with the flat side of the
wood.
NOTE: Anytime saw blade has been elevated to 2-
5/8 inches or higher above the table, it will be
necessary to lower the blade by turning the
elevation handwheel 5 turns counterclockwise
before tilting to beyet ..................
Adjust the blade to the desired angle.
Use the Miter Gauge in the groove to the RIGHT of
the blade. It cannot be used in the groove to the
LEFT because the blade guard will interfere. Hold
the workpiece with your right hand and the
(ockhandle with your left hand.
Use the AUXILIARY FENCE/WORK SUPPORT for
additional support of the workpiece.
Lay it across the guide bars to support the
workpiece as near to the end as possible.
Use the Hold-Down Clamp included with
113.241690
on the miter gauge for greater accuracy.
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