Installing Table; Installing The Blade - Craftsman 113.2433 Owner's Manual

assembly
INSTALLING TABLE
Apply a coat of automobile wax to the table.
1. Place the table on the band saw so that the two trunnion
pins and the table lock bolt go through the slot tn the
trunnion.
2. Find the 1-1/8" din. flat washer, a sleeve 11/16" long,
the trunnion lock nut and the table lock handle from
among the loose parts.
3. Hold the head of the table lock bolt inside the band saw
with your left hand and oul the 1-1/8" din. flat washer,
the sleeve, and the handle on the bolt.
4. Screw the nut on the. bolt and tighten it wit_ the handle
while the table is in a horizontal position.
TABLE LOCK BOLT
TABLE TRUNNION
TABLE LOCK HANDLE
INSTALLING THE BLADE
Find the blade tension knob among the loose parts. Put
a dab of grease or vaseline on the end of the knob and
screw it on the tension stud. Screw it on only a few
turns, just enough to start moving the pointer.
2. Loosen the two mounting screws and remove the blade
__ TENSION
_ i"_'-_" I STUD
,"__ POINTER
Hard.
GUIDE BAR LOCK SCREW
GUIDE BAR
3. Loosen the guide bar lock screw and position the upper
guide assembly approximately three inches above the
table as shown and tighten the lock screw.
UPPER BLADE.
GUIDE ASSEMBLY
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