Craftsman 137.216021 - Plain-End Blade Removal; Plain-End Blade Installation

PLAIN-END BLADE REMOVAL
(FIG. L, M, N)
1. Loosenthe tensionon the blade
by turningthe tension knob(1)
counterclockwise.(Fig. L)
Fig. L
3. Tiltthe table to 0 °and tighten the
table lock knob (7-Fig. N). Loosen
the lower blade holderlock screw
(5-Fig. M) under the table on the left
side of the lower blade holder(6-Fig.
M) with the supplied T-wrench by
turningcounterclockwise.
4. Remove the blade (8) from the upper
and lower blade holdersby pulling
forward and liftingthe blade through
the access hole (9)in the table (10).
(Fig. N)
2. Loosen the upper blade holder (2) by
turning the blade holderset screw(3)
counterclockwiseusing the supplied
T-wrench. (Fig. M)
NOTE: The hex screw (4) on the left
side is used for fine adjustments and
is only adjusted if the blade is not
perpendicular to the table. You need
a 5 mm hex wrench for hex hex
screw (4).
Fig. M
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2
Fig. N
7
10
PLAIN-END BLADE INSTALLATION
(FIG. O, P)
I_, WARNING]
In order to avoid uncontrollable
lifting of the workpiece, the teeth
of the blade MUST ALWAYS point
downward.
1. Installthe new blade throughthe
access hole in the table with teeth
pointing down.
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