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SAFETYOPERATIONMAINTENANCE SETUP
Installing/Changing Blade
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:
Before installing a saw blade, unplug the Table Saw and wear heavy-duty work gloves.
Be very careful during blade tightening and loosening to avoid contact with the blade.
Figure C
1. Flip up the Guard Locking Lever (75) on the
back of the Blade Guard and remove the
Blade Guard and anti-kick Pawl assembly,
exposing the Saw Blade opening.
2.
Table Insert
(130)
Figure D
Remove the Table Insert (130), using the
round hole provided in the insert to grab it.
3.
Hand Wheel
(126)
Figure E
Pull out and turn the Hand Wheel (126)
counterclockwise to raise the motor
to its uppermost position.
Lock Knob
(100)
Hand Wheel
(126)
Figure F
4. Turn the Lock Knob (100) counterclockwise to
loosen the tilt lock. Push the Hand Wheel in to
engage the gears and rotate it counterclockwise to
tilt the Spindle (10) to 15 degrees. See Figure F.
5. With the Open-end Wrench (167), hold the
Inner Flange (4) and use the Box Wrench (166)
to loosen the Blade Nut (1). Then remove
the Blade Nut and Outer Flange (2) and
removed old blade. See Figure G, below.
Figure G
Saw Blade
(42)
Inner
Flange (4)
Open-end
Wrench
(167)
Outer
Flange (2)
Blade Nut
(1)
Box
Wrench
(166)
WARNING! ONLY 10" saw blades with a
5/8" arbor, rated to at least 5,000 RPM with
a 1/2" kerf/dado or less and intended for
woodcutting maybe used with this Table Saw.
6. With the teeth at the top of the new Saw Blade
pointing toward the front, place the Saw Blade over
the Spindle. Slide the Outer Flange over the Spindle
(keeping the recessed face towards the Saw Blade.)
7. Attach the Blade Nut and nger-tighten.
Then use the Wrenches, one to hold the
Inner Flange and the second to tighten the Nut.
CAUTION! Do not overtighten.
NOTE: The Spindle has a normal right-hand thread
and is secured when turned in a clockwise direction.
8. Once the Blade is secured, adjust the
Riving Knife and install the Blade Guard.