John Deere ET-3403-J - Manual (Page 19)

10-Inch Compound Miter Saw Operator's Manual 19
Operation
OPERATION (CONTINUED):
7. Crown molding cutting procedures:
Fig. 20 shows two common crown molding types having angles of (0) 38° and 45°. For the typical crown molding
fittings, see Fig. 20.
(Fig. 19) (Fig. 20)
The table below shows the miter angle and the bevel angle settings that are ideal for the two crown molding
types.
NOTE: For convenience, positive stops are provided for the miter setting (left and right 31.6°, 35.3°)
positions.
For miter cut setting
If the table has been set to either of the angles described, move the table adjusting miter handle a little to the
right and left to stabilize the position and to properly align the miter angle scale and the tip of the indicator before
the operation starts.
For bevel cutting setting
Move handle on bevel section to the right and left and check that the position is stable and that the bevel angle
scale and the tip of the indicator are properly aligned. Then tighten the clamp lever.
Type of To process crown molding at To process crown molding at
Crown Molding positions (1) and (4) in Fig. 20 positions (2) and (3) in Fig. 20
Miter angle Bevel angle Miter angle Bevel angle
Setting Setting Setting Setting
45° Type right 35.3° 30° left 35.3° 30°
( mark) ( mark)
38° Type right 31.6° 33.9° left 31.6° 33.9°
( mark) ( mark) ( mark) ( mark)