Model G0948 (Mfd. Since 08/21)
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Calibrating
Miter Gauge
Note: Make sure square does not go across
a blade tooth when performing this step.
— If square rests flush and evenly against
both miter gauge face and side of blade,
then no adjustments are necessary.
— If square does not rest flush and evenly
against both miter gauge face and side of
blade, the miter gauge must be calibrated.
Proceed to
Step 3.
The miter gauge needs to be calibrated to the
blade when it is first mounted in the miter slot.
Tool(s) Needed
Qty
Phillips Screwdriver #2 ...................................... 1
Square ............................................................... 1
3. Loosen lock knob on miter gauge and adjust
face flush with edge of square.
4. Tighten lock knob, and verify square rests
flush and evenly against both miter gauge
face and side of blade.
Note: Sometimes the tightening procedure
can affect the adjustment.
5. Loosen screw that secures angle pointer,
adjust pointer to 0° mark on scale, then
tighten screw to secure setting.
Figure 36. Example of squaring miter gauge to
blade.
To calibrate miter gauge:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Place one edge of square against face of
miter gauge and other edge of square against
side of blade, as shown in
Figure 36.
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