Stanley STST1825-AR Instruction Manual page 20

20 • ENGLISH
Adjusting the splitter (FIG. D1-D3)
The splitter (3) has two positions: storage position (Fig.
D1) and working position (Fig. D2). The splitter is in the
storage position when you take it out of the package.
D1
Slots Working Position Holes
3 2 1
Locking Level
To place the splitter in the working position:
a. Remove the blade throat plate.
b. Raise the blade up to the highest position by turning
the blade control wheel counterclockwise. Set the
bevel at 0°. Make sure the bevel is locked tight.
c. Release the splitter locking lever by pulling the lever up.
d. Pull the splitter up to the working position. The two working
position holes should align with the two pins on the fixture.
e. Lock the splitter by pushing the splitter locking lever down.
Note: Make sure the splitter is locked securely.
f. Place the blade throat plate back on.
To adjust the splitter to be in the storage position:
Repeat steps a to c described above and slide the splitter down to the
storage position. Lock the splitter locking lever. Lower the blade to
the lowest position. The splitter should be under the saw table.
To adjust the height of the splitter (Fig. D3)
Loosen the two nuts (c). Adjust the two adjusting nuts
(d) to make sure the splitter is approximately 1/8" (3 mm)
above the blade tips. Tighten the two nuts (c).
D2
d
c
D3
To adjust the alignment of the splitter
The splitter must be precisely IN LINE with the saw blade.
Loosen the two nuts (c) and align the splitter with the saw
blade. Once aligned, hold the splitter. To prevent personal
Injury, always unplug the saw from power source before
making any adjustments.
Plastic cap
Lever
Installing the blade guard (FIG. G1 and G2)
1. Position the blade guard assembly over the "L"
shaped slot (2) on the splitter so that the pin (1)
engages the slot a (2) completely. See Fig. G1.
2. Place the blade guard assembly down on the splitter.
Depress the lock button.
3. Slide the blade guard assembly backwards and
push it downwards with a little force so that the lock
pin engages fully into the slot (3).
4. Release the lock button to secure. See Fig. G2
Lock Button
F1
F2
G1