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end of the handle.
REMOVING/REPLACING THE THROAT PLATE (See Fig. 4)
1. Unplug the saw.
2. Lower the blade by turning the
Height/bevel-adjusting hand wheel
clockwise.
3. To remove the throat plate, place
you index finger in the hole and lift
the front end, pulling the throat plate
out toward the front of the saw.
4. To reinstall the throat plate, slip the tab into the slot at the back of the saw,
and push down to secure it in place.
SPREADER AND RIVING KNIFE POSITIONS (See Fig. 5, 6)
This saw is shipped with the spreader/
riving knife placed in the non-through
cutting or “down” position (riving knife
position).
NOTE: The spreader/riving knife must be
placed in the through-cutting, or “up”
position (spreader position) for all other
cutting operations.
To place it in the spreader position (or
“up” position for all through-cutting)
1. Unplug the saw
2. Remove the throat plate.
3. Raise the saw blade as high as it
will go by turning the height/bevel
adjusting handle-wheel clockwise,
and set the blade perpendicular to
the table.
4. Unlock the release lever by pivoting
it to the vertical position.
5. Pull the riving knife toward the
release lever in order to disengage it from the slots.
6. Grasp the spreader, and pull up until the internal slots engage and the
spreader is above the saw blade.
7. Lock the release lever by pushing it to the horizontal position.
8. Reinstall the throat plate.
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Fig. 4
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