Use and Care Manual
REPLACING THE UPPER AND LOWER BLADE GUIDES AND THRUST BEARINGS
Blade guides and thrust bearings should be verified each time the blade is replaced. Check if they turn well. If not,
the blade will get stuck or jammed between them and will wear
prematurely.
T
o replace the upper thrust bearing:
3.
Use C-ring pliers to remove the "C ring" and slide
the bearing off the shaft .
4. Install a new bearing on the mounting shaft.
5. Re-install the C-ring.
6. Put the bearing and mounting shaft back in place,
and tighten the Allen bolt.
7. Re-install the blade-guard.
2.
Use C-ring pliers to remove the "C ring" and
replace the two blade guides with new ones,
then re-install the C-ring and tighten with the two
Allen bolts.
UPPER BLADE GUIDES
1. Loosen and remove the two Allen bolts and/or
, using the 5 mm Allen key provided. Removing
the two bolts will free the blade guides .
1. Set the tension lever up to loosen the blade then
unscrew the two Allen bolts , using the supplied 3
mm Allen key, and remove the blade guard.
2. Loosen the allen bolt using the supplied 5 mm
Allen key then remove the thrust bearing and
mounting shaft.
LOWER BLADE GUIDES
To r
eplace the upper and/or lower blade guides:
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