Operator's Manual

Note:TheStartElevationiswhenthesaw
bladeisat+11mm(+7/16inch)abovethe
job-sitesurface.Raisethesawbladetothestart
elevationwhenmovingthemachine,maintaining
themachine,andstartingandstoppingtheengine
2.Adjustthecutdepthofthesawbladeasfollows:
•Rotatetheelevationcrankclockwisetoraisethe
bladeelevation.
•Rotatetheelevationcrankcounterclockwiseto
lowerthebladeelevation.
AdjustingtheBlade-DepthGauge
(Model68046)
1.Adjustthebladeelevationtothe+0mm(+0
inch)elevation;refertostepsAandBin
ChangingCutDepth(page14).
2.Rotatethedialoftheblade-depthgaugeuntilthe
pointer(white)isalignedwiththe“-0”markonthe
gauge(Figure18).
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Figure19
BladeDepthGauge
1.Dialandpointer3.Elevationcrank
2.Blade-depthgauge4.Index-pinhole
3.RaisethesawbladetotheStartElevation;referstep
CinChangingCutDepth(page14).
Note:Refertothebladedepthgaugewhenraising
andloweringthesawblade(Figure19).
LockingtheBladeElevation
Thebladeelevationcanbelockedwhenmaintainingtheblade
elevationisdesirable.Lockthebladeelevationasfollows:
1.Raiseorlowerthesawbladebyrotatingtheelevation
crankuntilthedesiresbladeelevationisachieved
(Figure18).
2.Ifnecessary,rotatetheelevationcranktoalignthe
indexpininthebottomofthecrankhandlewitha
index-pinholeintheoperatorpanel(Figure18).
3.Pulltheelevationcrankuptoengagetheindexpinin
thehole(Figure18).
Note:Tounlockthebladeelevation,pushdownthe
elevationcranktodisengagetheindexpinfromthe
indexhole.
AligningthePointer
Note:Model68045hasafrontpointer.Model68046hasa
frontandbackpointer.
1.EnsurethatthesawbladeisattheStartElevation;
refertostepCinChangingCutDepth(page14).
2.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceandturnoffthe
engine;refertoStoppingtheEngine(page19).
3.Ensurethatthemachinesurfacesarecool.
Note:Ensurethatthebladeisinstalled;referto
InstallingtheBlade(page13).
AligningtheFrontPointer
Note:Thefrontpointeralignmentprocedurerequiresa1.2
m(4ft)minimumlengthofmasonline.
1.Lowertheforwardpointer.
2.Pullalengthofmasonlineacrossthesurfaceofthe
saw-bladecoreandextendittotheendofthepointer
(onestraightline)asshowningureFigure20.
3.Adjustthepointerpositionasfollows:
•Model68045—Alignthefrontpointerbycarefully
bendingthebarofthepointeruntilitisaligned
withthemasonline(Figure20).
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