Skil 4680 - Manual (Page 12)

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STRAIGHT CUTTING
Once the rip fence is attached, measure from
the edge of work to the line of cut, and set
edge guide of rip fence to the same distance
and then securely tighten clamp screw
(Fig. 16).
DESIRED
WIDTH
CLAMP
SCREW
LINE OF CUT
RIP FENCE AND CIRCLE CUTTING GUIDE
This accessory is available at an extra cost. It
is used for fast and accurate straight and
circle cutting (Fig. 15).
ATTACHING RIP FENCE
1. Insert bar of rip fence through the slots
provided in foot, from either side of foot with
the edge guide facing down (Fig. 15).
2. Thread the clamp screw from under the
foot through the threaded hole in the clamp
on left side of foot, and securely tighten
clamp screw with a screwdriver, to clamp the
rip fence bar in place.
EDGE GUIDE DOWN
BAR
CLAMP
SCREW
SLOT
CLAMP
CIRCLE CUTTING
1. Before attaching the rip fence, draw a
circle and drive a finishing nail in the center of
circle.
2. Drill or plunge cut near the circles edge,
turn saw off and disconnect the plug from
power source (Fig. 17).
3. Attach rip fence to saw with the edge guide
facing UP. In order for the rip fence to cut a
circle, the nail must be in alignment with the
blade, as shown in (Fig. 18).
4. Measure the distance from the selected
hole to the blade to be equal to the circle
radius.
WEDGE
FINISHING
NAIL
EDGE
GUIDE UP
FIG. 15
FIG. 16
FIG. 17