Kobalt 12 Miter Saw Laser Adjustment

I could never get the thing to make square cuts.

Kobalt 12 miter saw laser adjustment. As you can see the saw at least mine anyway is in dire when it comes to shopping online for industrial. You can miter from 0 to 50 degrees to the left and from 0 to 60 degrees to the right. Adjusting a miter saw for accurate cuts duration. John heisz i build it 378 746 views.

Delivering a brisk no load speed of 4 200rpm the kobalt is one of the best sliding compound miter saw so you ll be able to cut confidently in either direction. Because i m a novice i assumed that i was doing something wrong. Which miter saw is. 12 kobalt sliding miter saw product review duration.

View entire discussion 2 comments more posts from the woodworkingtools community. I typed kobalt miter saw laser adjustment into google and the second result was the user manual from lowes. Setting up your miter saw for perfect cuts will ensure that 90 degree angles really are 90. Original poster 1 point 3 years ago.

Page 27 basic saw operations turning the laser guide on fig. Turning the saw on fig. 24 this miter saw is equipped with an on off trigger switch 2. Keep all visitors at a safe distance from the miter saw.

And here is why you can not simply start cutting wood and hope to make square cuts of accurate miters. Correctly setting the laser is just one part of miter saw set up. Page 12 know your miter saw carrying handle switch handle laser vertical motor adjustment knob laser horizontal adjustment knob right bevel detent pin hold down clamp right extension wing sliding fence left extension wing extension locking lever miter angle pointer miter lock handle arbor lock button hold down latch laser guide. Sorry for the cell video yes at one point i called it a table saw sorry i worked a 16 hour day and was ready for bed.

Make sure the laser adjustment is tightened back up snug and go ahead and make a few test cuts with the board you already have sitting there. I was asked to give a review of my new miter saw as it comes out of the box. Posted by 2 months ago. In september of 2012 i purchased a kobalt sm3055lw.

Kobalt miter saw laser adjustment. With the safety lock 3. It is a very feature rich saw for the money about 300. Fast forward to april of this year and i have just had enough.

Kobalt miter saw laser adjustment 9 out of 10 based on 314 ratings. Pages 22 to 24 show how to adjust the laser. Just make your mark line it up with the laser beam and cut. Thanks the other pdfs specially the one from kobalt did not give specifics.

24 press the on off rocker switch 1 to on position to activate the laser guide. The process is simple. A neat lock lets you flick between angles without too much tinkering around. After the cut inspect the board and make sure the blade didn t cut off too much or too little.