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Line 56: − Rip Cut+ − + − + − + − + − 5. Use the elevation handle on the front of the saw to set the height of the blade approximately 1 tooth above the height of the material by placing the material next to the blade as a guide. This limits the exposed blade.+ + + + +
→General Procedure
====General Procedure====
====General Procedure====
Edge Cleanup
1. Ensure that the material you are cutting has at least one straight edge and no nails or foreign objects. The straight edge will slide against the fence when ripping.
1. Ensure that the material you are cutting is free from nails or foreign objects. Foreign material will damage the cutters and create flying hazards.
2. Measure the width of the board and determine the width of cut desired.
2. Make sure the board is at least xxx" long and xxx" wide to prevent the board from tilting while cutting.
3. Lift the locking handle on the fence and slide the fence to the desired cut width using the scale. Make sure you use the scale for the correct side of the blade.
3. Check the cut gauge. Make sure you know how much material is being removed.
4. Lock the fence by pressing down on the locking handle.
4. Make sure the fence is tight and set at the correct angle
4. Check that the dust collector is connected.
4. Make sure the machine table is clear and press the power on switch for the jointer and dust collector.
5. Position your hands safely on the material and use a push stick if needed.
6. Turn on the main power switch on the front of the saw and the dust collector. The green light on the saw will flash and turn solid green when the saw is ready.
6. Turn on the main power switch on the front of the saw and the dust collector. The green light on the saw will flash and turn solid green when the saw is ready.