Patent ID: 8186257

Claim:
A laminate flooring saw system comprising: a fence including a fence locking member and a shaft; a base including a first locking member configured to cooperate with the fence locking member to lock the shaft of the fence along a first fence axis, and a second locking member configured to cooperate with the fence locking member to lock the shaft of the fence along a second fence axis, the second fence axis perpendicular to the first fence axis; and a support arm system positioned above the base for supporting a power tool; wherein the first locking member comprises a first rail attached to the base and arranged perpendicular to the first fence axis, wherein the second locking member comprises a second rail attached to the base and arranged perpendicular to the second fence axis, wherein the fence locking member comprises a clamping mechanism configured to clamp onto one of the first rail and the second rail, wherein, when the fence locking member is clamped onto the first rail, the shaft of the fence is arranged parallel to the first first axis, and wherein, when the fence locking member is clamped onto the second rail, the shaft of the fence is arranged parallel to the second fence axis.