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5. Raise the lower blade guard
with the blade guard lever and
hold it in the raised position.
6. Remove the blade screw, the
outer blade washer and the
blade (Fig. 21).
7. The remaining washer is the
inner bushing washer that fits
around the spindle shaft and
does not need to be removed.
8.
Put a drop of good-quality
machine oil onto the inner
bushing washer and outer
blade washer where they will
contact the blade.
Fig. 21
Place a drop
of good-quality
machine oil
)uter blade
_her
rotation (teeth
point up at front)
Inner bushing washer
Blade screw
9. Place a new saw blade inside the lower blade guard, onto the spindle shaft
and against the inner bushing washer.
NOTICE: The teeth of the blade should point upward at the front of the saw.
10. Replace outer blade washer.
11. Depress and hold spindle lock button as you replace the blade screw and
hand tighten the screw in a counterclockwise direction. Use the hex wrench
to tighten the blade screw securely.
12. Please save the hex wrench well.
NOTICE: Never use a blade that is too thick to allow the outer blade washer to
engage with the flat side of the spindle.
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