Use And Care Manual

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Removing and installing the blade
(Fig. 5a-5b)
43
ASSEMBLY
• Position the riving knife in the uppermost position until
spring-loaded locking pin is re-engaged into the hole on
the riving kinfe.
• Lock the riving knife lock knob (40) by turning it clockwise.
• Reinstall the table insert.
FIG. 4c
FIG. 5a
41
40
10
42
45
44
10
46
To place riving knife in middle or down position, refer
to the above procedure.
CAUTION: To work properly, the saw blade teeth
must point down toward the front of the saw. Failure to heed
this instruction could cause damage to the saw blade, the
saw or the workpiece.
• Unplug the saw.
• Turn height adjusting knob clockwise to raise blade to
maximum height.
• Remove the table insert.
• Remove the blade wrenches from storage area.
WARNING: Only use a 10 in. diameter blade. To
avoid injury from an accidental start, make sure the switch
is in the OFF position and the plug is not connected to the
power source outlet.
WARNING: Be extremely careful when adjusting the
riving knife position. Do not contact blade.
WARNING: Be extremely careful when loosening
arbor nut. Keep rm grasp on both wrenches. Do not allow
hands to slip and contact blade.
Remove the blade (Fig. 5a):
• Using one opened-ended blade wrench (10), place the
at open end on the ats on the inner blade ange (42).
• Using the other opened-ended blade wrench (10), place
the at open end on the ats on the arbor nut (43). Holding
both wrenches rmly, pull the opened-ended blade wrench
on the arbor nut (43) forward to the front of the machine.
• Remove arbor nut (43), outer blade ange (44), saw blade
(45) from the arbor (46).