Craftsman 113.290650 Owner's Manual page 21

3. Loosen two motor base clamp screws.., push
motor in as far as it will go.
4. a. Plug in saw, turn MASTER switch "ON".
b. Press _ key.
c. Press and hold L__ key to lower blade even
with table top.
d. Turn MASTER switch "OFF", remove yellow key
and unplug saw.
5. Install belt on motor pulley and saw pulley.
6. Sight along edges of both pulleys and move
motor pulley so that belt is parallel to the edges
of both pulleys.., tighten the setscrew in the
motor pulley.
7. Make sure blade is 90 ° to table.., raise it all the
way up using procedure in Step 4 except holding
the [_ key.
8. Lift motor until edge of washer is even with end
of slot.., tighten pivot screw. In this position,
pull motor toward you (pins will slide out of
cradle) until belt is TIGHT... tighten the two
MOTOR BASE CLAMP SCREWS.
9. Loosen Pivot Screw slightly.
10. Lower the saw blade all the way down following
procedure in Step 4 above.
11. IMPORTANT-" Motor should pivot freely
EDGE OF WASHER
EVEN WITH END
OF SLOT
MOTOR BASE j
-BELT
_PIVOT SCREW
MOTOR
PULLEY
downward as blade is lowered. If it does not,
LOOSEN the PIVOT SCREW some more.
12. Pivot screw must be adjusted onlytight enough
to allow motor to pivot FREELYas blade is raised
or lowered. This will maintain constant tension
on belt.
13. Remove belt from motor pulley. Insert end of
belt through opening in end of belt guard and
nstall belt on pulley.
BELT
14. Press guard onto support so that bottom of
guard is approximately 3/4 in. away from belt
with blade all the way down.
NOTE: To remove guard, lift up on LONG TABS
of clips .... pull guard outward. The clips
should remain on the BELT GUARD SUPPORT.
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