Assembly, Adjusting table stop, Warning – RIDGID BS14002 User Manual

Page 22: Squaring the saw table to the blade

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ASSEMBLY

ADJUSTING TABLE STOP

See Figure 30.

WARNING:

Failure to turn the saw off, remove the switch key,
and unplug the saw could result in accidental
starting causing possible serious personal
injury.

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Unplug the saw and remove switch key.

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Loosen lock knobs and tilt table left until it rests against

table stop.

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If an adjustment is necessary, loosen jam nut and turn

table stop bolt left or right to raise or lower the stop.

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Tighten jam nut to hold table stop bolt in place.

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Tighten lock knobs by turning clockwise.

SQUARING THE SAW TABLE TO THE BLADE

See Figure 31.
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Turn the blade guide adjustment knob counterclockwise

to unlock the blade guide assembly. Raise the blade
guide assembly as far as it will go. Turn the blade guide
adjustment knob clockwise to retighten.

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Place a small combination square on the saw table beside

the blade.

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Loosen the table lock knobs by turning counterclockwise

and rotate the saw table up or down to align table 90° to
blade (0° position).

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Retighten the table lock knobs by turning clockwise.

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Check squareness of the saw table to the blade. Make

readjustments if necessary.

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Loosen screw on scale indicator with a Phillips screwdriver

and align scale indicator to zero.

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Tighten all screws securely.

Fig. 31

Fig. 30

BLADE GUARD

ADJUSTMENT KNOB

BLADE GUIDE

ASSEMBLY

LOCK KNOBS

SMALL

COMBINATION

SQUARE

SAW

BLADE

0

°

15° 30° 4

10°

ADJUST SCALE

INDICATOR BACK TO 0°

AFTER SQUARING BLADE

TO TABLE

TABLE STOP BOLT

JAM NUT

LOCK KNOBS

SAW TABLE

SAW BLADE

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