UNPACKINg AND CONTENTS
IMPOrTANT:
faulty or that a part is missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until
the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified. Failure to do so could result
in serious personal injury.
CONTENTS IN PACKAGE
Description
Saw Assembly
Dust Bag
Table Extensions
Hold Down Clamp
UNPACKING
1. Remove all loose parts from the carton.
2. Remove the packing materials from around the saw.
3. Using the carrying handle (6-FIG 1) carefully lift the saw from the carton and place it on a level work
surface.
4. The saw has been shipped with the saw head locked in the down position. To release the saw head push
down on the top of the saw head, pull on the saw head lock knob (27-FIG 1), rotate it a quarter turn and let
go, slowly raise the saw head.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
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until the machine is completely assembled, all necessary adjustments made, and you
have read and understand the entire operator's manual.
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power source before performing any work on the tool. Failure to unplug the saw may
result in accidental start-up, causing possible serious personal injury.
Your saw comes from the factory fully adjusted and requires only minor assembly to prepare the miter saw for
operation.
MOUNTING THE SAW
WArNINg:
workbench or an approved miter stand. Failure to heed this warning can result in
serious personal injury.
The compound miter saw should be permanently mounted to a firm supporting surface such as workbench. Four
bolt holes have been provided in the saw base for this purpose. Each of the four mounting holes should be bolted
securely using 3/8" machine bolts, lock washers and hex nuts (not included). After securely mounting the saw,
carefully check the workbench to make sure that no movement can occur during use. If any tipping, sliding, or
walking is noted, secure the workbench to the floor before operation.
MITER LOCK HANDLE (FIG 2)
The miter lock handle (1) is installed at the factory. Turn the handle
counter clockwise to unlock the miter table control arm and turn it
clockwise to lock the miter table control arm.
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Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely the tool is
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DO NOT connect your compound miter saw to the power source
Be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged from the
Always make sure the miter saw is securely mounted to a
12" Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw
Operator's Manual
Description
Allen Wrenches
Blade Wrench
Operator's Manual
FIG 2
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