Sears 113.23522 - Manual (Page 11)

Alignment (continued)-------------
Adjustment of Miter Scale indicator
1 Loosen the philiips screw that holds the indicator in
place
2 Reposition the indicator and retighten screw.
WARNING: To avoid injury from unexpected
starting or eiectricat shock, do not plug the saw
In. The power cord must remain unplugged
whenever you are working on the saw.
Step Two-Bevel Ad|ustments
NOTE: Bevel Adjustments are oniy performed on
mode! 113 235220 & 113,235240, compound miter
saw if you have Mode! 113 235110 saw, proceed to
“Mounting Miter Saw” section.
Bevel Stop Adjustments
NOTE: The miter saw was assembled, aligned, and
inspected before shipments Alignment should be
checked and any adjustments made to insure accurate
cuts
1 Check miter lock knob setting. The miter lock knob
should be at the O'“ position. To reset the miter angle,
turn the miter lock knob counter clockwise and press
down the index spring
2 Lower the power head and lock the stop shaft. Make
sure the bevel index pin is pushed in. Loosen the
bevel lock knob and tilt powerhead until It contacts
the 45'* stop
3, Using the square, check for accuracy of the 45° stop
(when the blade makes contact with the full length of
the square}, Do not rneasure across the set of a
blade tooth Repeat this for 0° bevel If either stop is
inaccurate, follow the alignment procedures: a
through g­
a. Using the alien wrench provided, loosen the
screw which holds the inaccurate bevel index
stop
b Move the power head left or right until blade
makes contact with full length of square
c Tighten bevel lock knob,
d. Make sure the index pin is pushed in
e. Slide bevel index stop over until it firmly contacts
the Index pin
f. Tighten bevel index stop screw
g Recheck indexes for accuracy
4. Check the bevel indicator. If indicator needs adjust­
ment use the phlilips end of the combination wrench
supplied and slide the indicator to the correct reading
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Bevel Pivot Adjustments
1. The miter saw should bevel easily by loosening the
bevel lock knob and tilting the power head to the ¡eft
if movement is tight or if there is looseness in the
pivot follow the adjustment procedure: a through c
a. Loosen the bevel lock knob,
b Turn the hex head screw with 1/2" socket clock­
wise to tighten or counter clockwise to loosen
G Recheck bevei movement of the miter saw
Readjust if necessary.
BEVEL PIVOT
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
(RECESSED}
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