909 BS9 Instruction Manual - Page 11

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909 BS9 Instruction Manual
Housing door
WARNING.
Always ensure that the saw is switched off
and unplugged from the power supply before making any
adjustments.
The housing door (6) protects against contact with the
rotating parts inside the machine.
The housing door must be closed and locked while the
machine is in use. The motor will not operate if this front
door is not closed.
1. To open the housing door,
rotate the upper housing lock
(8) and lower housing lock (7)
in a clockwise direction.
2. To close the housing door
rotate the upper housing lock
(8) and lower housing lock (7)
in an anti- clockwise direction.

Adjusting the rip fence

WARNING.
Always ensure that the saw is switched off
and unplugged from the power supply before making any
adjustments.
The rip fence allows you to make parallel cuts in a piece of
wood, all at the same width.
1. Adjust the rip fence to the
required width and secure it
in position using the rip fence
locking handle (26).
2. The rip fence can be
positioned on both sides
of the blade.
3. Ensure that the fence rests
against the wood along
its entire length to give a
consistent parallel cut.

Adjusting the mitre gauge

1. The mitre gauge is used to help support the workpiece
and can be adjusted when cutting an angle.
2. To adjust the mitre gauge loosen the knob (28) at the top
of the mitre gauge.
3. Rotate the mitre gauge until the desired angle is reached.
4. Tighten the mitre gauge knob to secure the angle.

Adjusting the bevel angle

WARNING.
Always ensure that the saw is switched off
and unplugged from the power supply before making any
adjustments.
The bevel adjustment allows material to be cut at an angle
from 0° to 45°.
1. Loosen the table angle locking
knob (12).
2. A bevel adjustment scale (15)
is located under the table to
assist in setting the table to
the desired angle between 0°
and 45°.
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