Toolkraft 910A - Play Removal and Tilt Lock Adjustments; Arm and Yoke Play Removal

FIGURE 22
4. Retighten the set screws, replace the rotator arm clamp nut, try
sliding the arm back and forth to check for sagging and try turning
the ann to the 45° left and right miter positions to see if it turns
easily.
5. Repeat adjustment if machine still sags or loosen tension nut if it
will
not turn freely.
TO REMOVE PLAY BETWEEN YOKE AND CARRIAGE:
(FIGURE 23)
If the yoke and carriage become worn, you will notice the yoke
clamp will not tighten the yoke and carriage securely. To adjust follow
each step
outlined below.
I. Remove the saw blade and guard. Remove the name plate from the
front
of the arm and the front stop screw on the bottom right hand
side of the rotating arm. Slide the motor carriage off the rotating
arm track carefully and place it on the worktable.
2. You will note in Fig. 23 the yoke has been turned to the "in rip"
position and the picture is taken from the rear so that all the ad-
justing screws can be seen. You will not need to set the yoke in
this particular manner.
3. Loosen the yoke clamp and then loosen the set screw in the rear
of the carriage.
~. Turn the yoke stud clockwise with a short heavy, plain or offset
screw
driver until the carriage fits snugly against the yoke. Tighten
the set screw against the yoke stud.
< Lock the yoke clamp to see if it will hold the yoke and carriage
securely. Repeat the adjustment if necessary.
f.. Slide the cutting head onto the rotating arm track. Replace the
front name plate and, stop screw.
TO ADJUST BEVEL TILT LOCK HANDLE: (FIGURE 24)
Through use the bevel tilt lock handle might turn below the motor
A -en locked. If this occurs, make the following adjustments.
Remove guard for clearance to work.
Push bevel tilt lock handle up to unlocked position (see Fig. 24).
Loosen the set screw which holds the motor bracket stud .
.: Turn the mOlOr bracket stud counterclockwise with a heavy screw
Jmcr until the yoke and motor bracket are pulled snugly together.
Lcx:k the set screw.
Try the bevel tilt lock. It should lock when the bevel tilt lock handle
,s about even with center line of the motor. If it locks below the
,enter line of the motor, repeat the above adjustment.
TO REMOVE PLAY BETWEEN YOKE AND MOTOR
BRACKET AT THE REAR: (FIGURE 25)
If play develops between the yoke and the motor bracket at the
rear, follow the steps outlined below to adjust.
I Loosen set screw which holds motor bracket stud in place. (See
Fig.
25.)
FIGURE 23
FIGURE 24
FIGURE 25
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