Toolkraft 910A - Assembly and Adjustments; Initial Setup and Component Installation; Mounting and Table Assembly

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WORKING

FLEXIBILITY

Figures 3

and

4

illustrate

the working flexibility

of

your

radial

arm

saw. An infinite

number

of

working

arrangements

may

be set

up

quickly

and

easily.

The

rotating

arm

can

be

turned

horizontally

360°

directly

ovcr

the

center

of

the

work

table.

The

index pin

automatically

locates 45° right

hand

miter.

0°

cross-cut.

and

45° left

hand

miter

culting

positions.

It

can

be

locked

in

any

position

around

the

360°.

The

cUlting head

can

be

moved

to

any

location

along

the

rotating

ann

track

and

locked.

The

yoke

turns

360°

horizontally

on

the

carriage.

indc\cs

automatically

every

90°

and

may

be locked

at

any

horizontal

location

under

the

carriage.

The

saw

arbor

can

be

swung

a full 180°

(90'

down

from

the

horizontal

cutting

position

and

90°

up

from

the

horizontal

cutting

position). Bevel index pin

automatically

locates 0°.

45 . 90°.

and

180°.

The

saw

arbor

can

be locked in

any

bevel

location

bet\\een

0°

and

180°.

ASSEMBLY

AND

ADJUSTMENTS

Every

Toolkraft

machine is thoroughly

tested,

inspected

and

aligned

at

the factory. However,

minor

adjustments

might be necessary because

rough handling

in

shipment

or

unpacking

may have disturbed the set-

tings. Check

your

machine

carefully;

assemble the

carriage

and

motor

assembly; assemble the

table

parallel

to

the

rotating

arm;

make

sure

the blade is

square

to the

table

top,

the

cross

cut

blade travel is

square

to the fence,

and

the

blade

does

not heel.

FOLLOW

EACH

STEP

AS

WE

HAVE

OUTLINED

THEM

IN

THIS

SECTION.

FIRST

UNPACK:

Your

Toolkraft

Radial

Arm

Saw

is

shipped

assembled

except

for

the yoke

and

motor

assembly

and

the

work

table

assembly.

Remove

the

machine

from

the

box

and

be

sure

that

all

parts

have been

removed

from

the

packaging

before

discarding.

THEN

CLEAN:

Remove

protective

coating

from

rotating

arm

track

with

kerosene

or

\arsol.

INSTALL

YOKE

AND

MOTOR

ASSEMBLY:

Your

machine's

yoke

and

motor

are

packaged

in

the

small

carton

which

is

taped

to

the

base

center

support

bars.

Follow

the

steps

listed

below

to

install

this

assembly.

I.

Remove

the

name

plate

from

the

front

of

the

rotating

arm

and

the

small

carriage

safety

stop

bolt

from

the

front

bottom

right

hand

side

of

the

track.

~

Install

the

elevating

crank

handle

and

raise

the

column

and

arm

as

far

as

it will

go.

3.

Cut

open

the

carton

and

the

nylon

tape

straps

holding

it in place.

The

mounting

bearings

have

been

completely

adjusted

at

the

fac-

tory.

Just

lift

the

entire

assembly

and

slide it

onto

the

arm.

of.

Replace

the

name

plate

and

the

carriage

safety

stop

bolt.

5.

Tilt

the

motor

to

the

0°

position

by

loosening

the

bevel tilt lock.

pulling

out

the

bevel

index

pin

and

tilting

the

motor

by

hand.

6.

Install

the

saw

blade

and

guard.

(See

Figure

10

for

proper

direction

of

teeth.)

MOUNT

ON

STAND:

Toolkraft

Radial

Arm

Saw

Stand

No. 900-390

(Figure

5)

may

be

_sed for

mounting

your

Model

910

Radial

Arm

Saw.

This

stand

con-

S,SIS

of

four

heavy

steel legs 32

inches

high,

four

heavy

cross

bars

of

Ji1gk steel

and

all

necessary

mounting

and

assembly

nuts,

bolts

and

\\

rhers.

The

feet

of

the

stand

each

have

a

~6

diameter

hole

for lagging

'c'

[he floor

or

for

attaching

Toolkraft

XM-1680

ball bearing,

brake

locking

casters

or

Toolkraft

XM-1649

rubber

feet.

These

stands

are

.'\Jdable

in

either

Woodland

Green

or

Slate

Gray

to

match

your

,,:'achll1e. See

ACCESSORIES

section

under

STAND

for

prices.

OR

MOUNT

ON

BENCH:

)

our

Radial

Arm

Saw

can

be

mounted

on

any

sturdy

work

bench

\\

~Ich

measures

from

30

to

33 inches high

and

is

wide

enough

to

_,:.:,'mmodate

the

sheet

metal

base

of

the

machine.

The

height is

-- ;:,ortant for

obtaining

the

safest

and

most

comfortable

working

:'

........

s!tion.

Cut

4 pieces

of

wood

approximately

I

Ys"

x

3Ys"

x 3Ys'

from

a

"iece

of

scrap

2" x 4".

•

Layout

a

rectangle

on

your

bench

281~6"

x 17')16' in

the

position

\

au

want

your

machine.

Make

sure

that

the elevating

crank

handle

~

ill

extend

far

enough beyond

the

bench

to

turn

without interference.

Fasten

the

wood

blocks

securely

to

your

bench

top

in

each

corner

of

the

rectangle.

-

!.

Place

your

saw

over

the

blocks,

drill

into

them

through

the

bottom

holes in

each

corner

of

the

base

and

fasten

the

base

to

the

blocks

\\

ith lag screws

about

I"

long.

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3

FIGURE

4

FIGURE

5