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Blade Guide Adjustment
Blade guide adjustment has been set at the factory.
Should adjustment be necessary:
1. Loosenthe upper blade guide lock knob, raise
the guide assemblyto half way betweentable
and head, then tighten lock knob.
2. Loosentwo set screws (A, Fig. 9) and adjust
guide so that blade guides are in back of the saw
teeth. Blade guides must be adjustedfar
enough back to clear saw blade even during the
cutting operation when the blade is deflected
toward the rear.
3. Tighten two set screws (A, Fig. 9).
4. Open the upper access door and rotatethe
blade wheel by hand untilthe weld portionof the
blade is between the two fingers.
5. Loosen two hex cap screws (B, Fig. 9) and
adjust each finger toward the blade. They
should not touch the blade. Adjust for .010"
clearance on either side.
6. Tighten two hex cap screws (B, Fig. 9) once
proper adjustment has been made. Be sure that
adjustment for air nozzle has not changedand it
directs the flow of air to the cut.
7. Adjust lower blade guide in the same manner.
See Fig. 10.
8. Even properly adjusted blade guides will show
wear after continual use. Re-adjustas
necessary.
Figure 9
Figure 10
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