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STEP SIX
1.
INSTALLING
AND
INDICATORS.
ADJUSTING
RIP
SCALE
NOTE:
The rip scales and pointers
are intended
to
be used
for
quick
settings.
For
greater
accuracy,
take
direct
measurement
between
blade and fence.
a.
Pre-assemble
indicator
and twin
nut,
loosen
but do
not
remove
the two
screws
which
attach
left
hand
carriage
cover.
b.
Tilt
carriage
cover and install
rip indicator
as shown.
Tighten
carriage
attaching
screws.
c.
Loosen
but
do
not
remove
carriage
lock
knob
in
right
hand
carriage
cover.
Install
rip indicator
in the
same manner.
Tighten
carriage
attaching
screws.
SCREW
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_lP SCALE
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INDICATOR
TWIN
NUT
d.
With
the fence
in its normal
position
(next
to the
front
table),
loosen
the yoke
clamp
handle,
pull on
swivel
latch
pin knob
and rotate
the yoke
as shown
to index
the yoke
90 ° from
the cross cut position.
This
will
locate
the saw blade
between
the motor
arrd the
fence.
Lock
the yoke
by
tightening
the
yoke clamp
handle.
FENCE
/
REAR TABLE
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TABLE SPACER
BOARD
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FRONT
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Position
carriage
until
the edge of the blade,
when
spun
by
hand,
just
touches
the
front
face
of the
fence.
The rip-scale
indicator
(on the right
hand side
of radial
arm) should
now read "'0"
inches
on upper
portion
of the blade
"In-Rip"
scale.
If not,
loosen
screws
and shift
the indicator
until
it is aligned
with
the "0"
mark,
then
tighten
the screws.
NOTE:
With
the saw blade and fence in the position
shown,
the
upper
portion
of
the
blade
"In-Rip"
scale
is
used.
If
the
fence
is reqocated
at
the
extreme
rear
position,
the
lower
portion
of
the
blade "In
Rip"
scale would
be used.
RIP SCALE
INDICATOR
LOCK
KNOB
O
r
f.
The
blade
"Out-Rip"
scale
indicator
on
the
left
hand
side of the radial
arm is adjusted
in essentially
the
same manner
as the blade
"In-Rip"
indicator,
except
the blade should
be as shown.
With
2 inches
measured
between
the
fence
and the
face of saw
blade,
the rip-scale
indicator
should
be positioned
to read 2 inches
on the upper
portion
of the blade
"Out-
Rip"
scale.
NOTE:
With
the saw blade and fence in the position
shown,
the
upper
portion
of the
blade
"Out-Rip'"
scale is used.
If the fence
is moved
to rear position
(at the
rear of rear table)
the lower
portion
of the
blade "Out-Rip"
scale is used.
g.
Loosen
the yoke
clamp
handle,
pull
on the swivel
latch
pin
knob
and
return
the
blade
to
the
90 °
position.
T
1
2" - MEASURED FROM FENCE
TO NEAREST BLADE TOOTH
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