Harbor Freight Tools 12" Compound Slide Miter Saw 91852 - Manual (Page 18)

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Adjust The Cutting Depth:
1. WARNING! Prior to performing this procedure, make sure the Power
Cord (27) of the Miter Saw is unplugged from its electrical outlet.
The depth of cut may be adjusted to a maximum of 4” at 90°, and 1-15/16” at 45°. 2.
Loosen the Wing Screw (103) and pull the Miter Saw’s Motor Housing (31) for- 3.
ward as far as it will go. Notice whether the edge of the Saw Blade (4) passes
completely through the Kerf Board (151).
(See Figure P, next page)
If the Saw Blade (4) does not pass completely through the Kerf Board (151), 4.
lower the Saw Blade slightly by turning the two Bolts (133A,133B) counterclock-
wise.
(See Figure P)
The rear Short Bolt (133A) should be adjusted for maximum allowable depth of 5.
cut. The forward Long Bolt (133B) is used in conjunction with the Arm Stop Plate
(135). The Long Bolt (133B) can be adjusted for a secondary, less deep cut, if
desired. Pivot the Arm Stop Plate (135) outward to use the front stop, or push
the Arm Stop Plate (135) inward, and the Long Bolt (133B) will bypass it, allowing
full depth of cut.
After making the adjustments to the two Bolts (133A, 133B) 6. , tighten the two Jam
nuts (159) to keep the two Bolts (133A, 133B) from moving. (See Photo Above)
After adjusting the two Bolts (133A,133B), press down on the Miter Saw and
ELBOW DUST CHUTE (66)
(OUTSIDE DIAMETER = 1-3/8”)
The Elbow Dust Chute:
1. The Elbow Dust Chute (66) exhausts the wood chips and saw dust when the
Miter Saw is in operation. (See Figure O.)
2. The outside diameter of the Elbow Dust Chute is 1-3/8”. Attach Dust Collection
Bag (158) to the Elbow Dust Chute or attach vacuum hose (not included). It is
recommended that only a qualified technician attach a vacuum hose.
(See Figure O.)
FIGURE O
REV 07/05;REV 12/05
(ARM STOP PLATE 135)
(133B) (133A)
Depth Adjustment Parts Closeup Photo
(159)