Adjustments; Adjusting 0º & 45º Positive Stops - skilsaw SPT70WT Instrucciones De Funcionamiento Y Seguridad

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ADJUSTING 0 AND 45 DEGREE
POSITIVE STOPS
Your saw is equipped with positive stops for fast
and ac curate positioning of the saw blade at 90
and 45 degrees to the table.
To prevent personal injury, al-
ways dis con nect plug from
WARNING
power source when making adjustments.
1. Turn elevation wheel clockwise and raise blade
to maxi mum height (Fig. 23).
ADJUSTING 0 DEGREE POSITIVE STOP
2. Loosen the blade tilt lock handle and push the
elevation wheel to the left as far as possible and
tighten the blade tilt lock handle (Fig. 23).
3. Place a combination square on the table with
one end of square against the blade as shown
(Fig. 24), and check to see if the blade is 90 de-
grees to the table. If the blade is not 90 degrees
to the table, loosen the blade tilt lock handle,
loosen 90 degree adjustment screw, loosen 90
degree bevel stop cam and push the elevation
wheel until the blade is 90 degrees to the table.
4. Tighten blade tilt lock handle, rotate the bevel
stop cam until it touches the bevel stop hous-
ing, then tighten 90 degree adjustment screw.
5. Loosen adjustment screw and adjust pointer to
indicate 0 degrees on the bevel scale.
ADJUSTING 45 DEGREE POSITIVE STOP
6. Loosen the blade tilt lock handle and push the
elevation wheel to the right as far as possible
and tighten the blade tilt lock handle.
7. Place a combination square on the table with
one end of square against the blade as shown
(Fig. 25), and check to see if the blade is 45
degrees to the table. If the blade is not 45 de-
grees to the table, loosen the blade tilt lock han-
dle, loosen 45 degree adjustment screw, loosen
45 degree bevel stop cam and push the eleva-
tion wheel until the blade is 45 degrees to the
table.
8. Tighten blade tilt lock handle, rotate the 45 de-
gree bevel stop cam until it touches the bevel
stop housing, then tighten 45 degree adjust-
ment screw.
Note: Your SPT70WT is able to achieve a bevel
up to 46 degrees left and -1 degrees right. To
reach these points, follow the procedure above
and reset stops as needed.

Adjustments

FIG. 23
Pointer
90º Bevel
Stop Cam
Cam
Screw
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45º Bevel
Stop Cam
Elevation
Wheel
Lock Handle
FIG. 24
FIG. 25