What Angles Do You Set a Miter Saw for Crown Molding?
A miter saw is a highly versatile tool when it comes to making awkward cuts in construction. Of the multiple uses in construction with a miter saw, making flush cuts on crown molding is one of them. Making cuts to couple, corner or angle crown molding requires specific angle sets on the miter saw to complete. Does this Spark an idea?
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Angle Bar Adjustment
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You can set the angle on a miter saw by locating the angle bar and adjusting the knob to the desired degree of angle.
Function
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Adjusting the angle on a miter saw allows for a seamless connection of multiple crown molding pieces and maneuvering crown molding around ceiling corners.
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Angle Degrees
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Angles typically used in crown molding cuts are 31.62, 45 and 52 degrees.
Operating System
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Angle cuts can be made with any compound miter saw.
Expert Insight
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Some miter saws allow for multiple angle cuts. Begin each project with your angle dials set at zero. As always when working with power tools, wear the proper safety gear, and always wear safety glasses when working with a miter saw.
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