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WARNING:
To ensure safety and reliability, all
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repairs -- with the exception of the externally
accessible brushes -- should be performed by a
qualified service technician at a Sears store to
avoid risk of personal injury.
BRUSH
REPLACEMENT
See Figure 35.
: BRUSH
ASSEMBLY
BRUSH
CAP
BRUSH
CAP
BRUSH
ASSEMBLY
F J. 3 5
Your saw has externally accessible brush assemblies
that should be periodically checked for wear.
Proceed as follows when replacement is required:
•
Unplug your saw.
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WARNING:
Failure to unplug your saw could
result in accidental starting causing serious
injury.
•
Remove brush cap with a screwdriver. Brush
assembly is spring loaded and will pop out when
you remove brush cap.
•
Remove brush assembly.
•
Check for wear. Replace both brushes when
either has less than 1/4 in. length of carbon
remaining. Do not replace one side without
replacing the other.
•
Reassemble using new brush assemblies. Make
sure curvature of brush matches curvature of
motor and that brush moves freely in brush tube.
•
Make sure brush cap is oriented correctly
(straight) and replace.
•
Tighten brush cap securely. Do not overtighten.
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