Kreg Crown-Pro - Manual (Page 2)

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Safety Guidelines Kreg Info
• Always wear proper eye protection
• Do not allow blade to contact Crown-Pro™
• Keep hands away from blade
• Always follow power tool manufacturer’s guidelines for
general safety
• Keep all guards and safety devices in proper place while
using these products
• Avoid awkward hand positions where a sudden slip could
cause contact with rotating blade. Never reach behind the
rotating blade with either hand to clear the area of debris
To avoid kickbacks:
• Be sure to provide adequate support for long pieces
of molding
• Keep machine in proper alignment and good
working condition
• Work must always be held securely against the
Crown-Pro™
Warning: Failure to follow these rules may result in
serious personal injury.
Congratulations on choosing a Kreg Crown-Pro ® !
Be sure to read the instructions and the safety warnings
completely before using this tool.
In this instruction manual we show you how properly utilize
your Kreg Crown-Pro™. We discuss how to position your
tool, how to correctly compensate for your molding’s unique
spring angle, how to adjust your saw to match the wall angle,
and more. However, to fi nish your next crown molding project
correctly, you’re also going to need to know a bit more about the
installation process.
At Kreg, we’ve made it our goal to make this process as easy as
possible for you. Simply visit the Crown-Pro
™ product page at
www.kregtool.com to learn more about crown molding installation
and watch trim carpenter Gary Streigler walk you through the
process step-by-step with various tips and tricks to help you save
time and avoid frustration at every step!
Looking for even more information about crown molding? A quick
visit to your local library or home center education area will leave
you with a wealth of information sources on how to get the most
out of your new Crown-Pro™; and as always, you can speak
directly to our friendly customer service team at 1.800.447.8638
or online by emailing [email protected].
www.kregtool.com
For more information, please see the
Crown-Pro ™ Product Page at
Quick Tips for Installation
1. For added strength, you can add wood glue to all joints.
2. Use a fi nishing nail gun to speed and simplify installation.
3. Make your cuts a bit long and make adjustments until it fi ts as desired.
4. Installing a backer board ahead of time will make for easier nailing.
5. If you’re not using a backer board, be sure to nail into the wall framing.
6. Paint or stain your molding before attaching it to the wall.
7. Get an extra hand if you can. If you can’t, use a nail to hold up the other end.
WARNING: This product contains one or more
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.