Table Of Contents - Shop fox W1837 Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION......................................2
Contact Info ....................................... 2
Manual Accuracy .................................. 2
Machine Specifications .......................... 3
Identification ..................................... 6
Controls & Components ......................... 7
SAFETY................................................8
Standard Machinery Safety Instructions ...... 8
Additional Safety for Table Saws ............ 10
Preventing Kickback ........................... 11
Protecting Yourself From Kickback .......... 11
ELECTRICAL........................................ 12
Circuit Requirements .......................... 12
Grounding Requirements ...................... 13
Extension Cords ................................ 13
Converting Voltage to 240V .................. 14
SETUP............................................... 15
Unpacking ....................................... 15
Items Needed for Setup ....................... 15
Inventory ........................................ 16
Cleaning Machine ............................... 18
Machine Placement ............................ 19
Assembly ......................................... 20
Dust Collection ................................. 27
Test Run .......................................... 28
Recommended Adjustments .................. 28
OPERATIONS....................................... 29
General .......................................... 29
Operation Overview ........................... 30
Workpiece Inspection .......................... 30
Non-Through & Through Cuts ................ 31
Blade Size Requirements ...................... 32
Blade Selection ................................. 32
Blade Installation .............................. 34
Blade Guard Assembly ......................... 35
Riving Knife ..................................... 38
Ripping ........................................... 40
Crosscutting ..................................... 41
Miter Cuts ....................................... 42
Blade Tilt/Bevel Cuts .......................... 42
Dado Cutting .................................... 43
Rabbet Cutting ................................. 46
Resawing ......................................... 48
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SHOP-MADE.SAFETY.ACCESSORIES. . ........... 52
Featherboards .................................. 52
Push Sticks ...................................... 55
Push Blocks ...................................... 56
Narrow-Rip Auxiliary Fence & Push Block .. 57
Outfeed & Support Tables .................... 59
Crosscut Sled .................................... 59
ACCESSORIES....................................... 60
Table Saw Accessories ......................... 60
MAINTENANCE..................................... 61
General .......................................... 61
Cleaning & Protecting ......................... 61
Lubrication ...................................... 62
SERVICE............................................. 63
General .......................................... 63
Blade Tilt Calibration .......................... 63
Miter Slot to Blade Parallelism ............... 65
Spreader or Riving Knife Alignment ......... 67
Fence to Blade Calibration ................... 69
Fence Scale Calibration ....................... 70
Table/Dado Insert Adjustment ............... 71
Miter Gauge Adjustments ..................... 72
Belt Tension & Replacement ................. 73
Troubleshooting ................................. 74
Electrical Safety Instructions ................. 76
Wiring Diagram ................................. 77
Electrical Components ........................ 78
PARTS............................................... 79
Main .............................................. 79
Cabinet & Stand ................................ 81
Fence ............................................. 83
Blade Guard ..................................... 84
Miter Guage ..................................... 85
Labels & Cosmetics ............................ 86
WARRANTY......................................... 89