Manual

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Assemblyand adjustments(continued)
,_, surfacesWARNING:thatAIwaySareslippery.keepthe work area clean, uncluttered, and well lit. Do not work on floor
Fig. 4
Keeping the area clean (Fig. 4)
Sawdust and wood chips that fall under the saw
will accumulate on the floor. Make it a practice to
pick up and discard this dust when you have
completed cutting.
Sawdust port (Fig. 5)
The sawdust port (1) is located at the rear of the
saw. A dust collection system can be attached to
this port to aid in the removal of sawdust from the
work area.
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Assemblyand adjustments(continued)
Front and rear locking rip fence (Fig.6)
1.Thread the fence handle (1) into the cam hole (2)
until tight.
2.Lift upward on the rip fence handle (1) so that the
holding clamp (3) is fully extended.
&Place the rip fence on the saw table and engage the
holding clamp (3) to the rear of the table. Lower the
front end onto the front rail (4).
4.Push down on the fence handle (1) to lock.
Rip fence adjustment (Fig. 7)
1.To move the fence, pull the handle (2) up and slide
the fence (1) to the desired location. Push down on
the handle (2) to lock the fence in position.
2.Position the fence on the right side of the table and
along one edge of the miter gauge grooves.
&Lock the fence handle (2). The fence should be parallel
to the miter gauge groove.
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If adjustment is needed to make the fence parallel to the
groove, do the following:
4.Loosen the two screws (3) and lift up on the
handle (2).
&Hold the fence bracket (4) firmly against the front of
the saw table. Move the far end of the fence until it is
parallel with the miter gauge groove.
&Tighten both screws (3) and push the handle (2) down to lock.
7df the fence is loose when the handle is in the locked (downward) position,move the handle (2)
upward and turn the adjusting screw (s) clockwise until the rear clamp is snug.Do not turn the
adjusting screw (s) more than 1/4 turn at a time.
Note: Over-tightening the adjusting screw (5) will cause the fence to come out of alignment.
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Assemblyand adjustments(continued)
Bladeguardassembly(Fig.8-11)
1.Setthebladeto maximumheightandthetilt to
zerodegreesonthe bladebevelscale.Lockthe
bladebevellockknob.
2.Placetheexternaltoothlockwasher(2) followed
by aflat washer(3) ontothelongbolt (1).
3.Insertthis boltthroughthesplitterbracket(4).
4.Insertthesplitter bracketontothepivot rod(5) and
tighten.
5.Makesurethehex screws(6)that holdthe blade
guardassembly(7) tothesplitterbracket(4)are
tight.
&Positionthebladeguardarm(8) totherear.
7.Usinga straightedge,checkto seethatthe
splitter (9)is alignedwiththe sawblade.
8.If straighteningadjustmentis necessary,loosen
bolt (1) andshift thesplitter (9)to the leftor to
theright,or rotateasneeded.
9.Whenyou arecertainthe splitter(9) isproperly
alignedwith thesawblade,tightenthebolt (1).
Note:Thesplitter(9) must alwaysbecorrectly
alignedsothatthecut workpiecewill pass
oneitherside of thesplitterwithout binding
ortwistingto theside.
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Assemblyand adjustments(continued)
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,_, WARNING: To avoid injury from an accidental start, make sure the power switch is in the I
OFF position and the plug is not connected to the power source outlet.
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Changing the blade (Fig. 12-14)
1 ,Remove the table insert (1) by unscrewing the two r ....._ Fig. 12
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2.Raise the blade arbor (3) to the maximum height I i ..._-_ I _I,
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by turning the blade elevation control wheel counter- ;; _ / _,,_ 2
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3 Renrove the arbor nut (4) and f ange (5) , ;;! _ ,_
4.Install the saw blade onto the arbor with the blade ,J i J
teeth pointing toward the front ofthe saw. i !
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5.Install the flange (5) against the blade and thread
the arbor nut (4) asfar as possible byhand.Ensure Fig. 13
that the blade is flush against the inner blade flange.
6.To tighten the arbor nut (4), use the open-end
wrench (6) and align the wrench jaws onthe flats
of the flange to keep the arbor from turning.
7.Place the box-end wrench (7) on the arbor nut (4)
and turn clockwise (to the rear of thesaw table).
8.Replace the table insert (1) in the table recess.
Insert the screws (2) through the holes and
tighten.
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WARNING: To avoid injury from a thrown workpiece, blade part, or blade contact, never
operate the saw without the proper insert in place. Use the table insert when sawing. Use the
dado insert when using a dado blade.