Manual

BELT REPLACEMENT

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The sew is powered by a belt-drivenmotor.Periodioatly

checkthe belt for wear and replaceit when nscessery.

Proceed as follows when replacement Is required:

• Unplugthe saw.

_IL WARNING: Failureto unplugthe sew couldresultin

accidentalstartingcausingseriousInjury.

• Pullsaw arm all the way down and engage the lock pin

to hold thesew armin transportposition,

• Usinga phillipsscrewdriver,remove the screws from

the belt cover.Carefully lift the belt coveroffthe hous-

ing and set aside.

• Loosenthe adjustment screws.

• Loosenthe set screw on the motor housing,Pushthe

mot_r housing down unt'_lthere "LsenoughstackInthe

beltfor It to be removedfrom around the pulleys,

• Placethe new belt (groovesturnedto the Inside)

arouncithe bo'_ompul)ey.

• Pushthe motor housingdown with one hand while

pulllngthe bert up and overfne second pulleywith the

otherhand. Releasethemotor housing.

• Turnthe belt by hand untilyou are certainit isproperly

a)ignedonthe groovesofthe pulleys.

• Liftthe motorhousingup and retightenthe set screw,

• Check belttensionby squeezingthe belt. Usinglight

pressure,the beatshoutdde_ect approximately1/4 in.

NOTE=If belttension is not correct, adjust the set

screwuntiltension is correct.

• Once belttensionIs correct,retightenadjustment

scr_s,

I Reinstall the belt cover with the phillips screws.

MOTORHOUSING

SETSCREW

BELTCOVER

Fig. 49