Shop fox W1837 Owner's Manual page 38

5.. Re-install table insert (refer to Table/Dado.Insert.
Adjustment.on.Page.71).
6.. Tug spreader upward to verify it is locked.
7. Push guard lever toward front of saw.
8. Insert rear pin on blade guard into rear slot of
spreader (see Figure 49), then push down on blade
guard assembly so forward pin slides into forward
slot of spreader.
9. Push guard lever toward rear of saw, locking blade
guard.
10. Tug upward on blade guard assembly to verify that it
is locked into spreader.
When properly installed, the blade guard should be
set up similarly to Figure.50..It should pivot freely
up and down and return to table in resting position.
It should also swing up high enough to accommodate
workpiece.
11. Swing one side of blade guard up and out of the way.
12. While lifting up on right spreader pawl, place a
straightedge against blade and spreader, making sure
straightedge does not touch a blade tooth.
When properly aligned, spreader/riving knife will be
in "Alignment Zone," shown in Figure.51, and will be
parallel with blade.
Model W1837 (For Machines Mfd. Since 1/15)
Pin
Figure.49. Blade guard installation.
Figure.50. Blade guard installed.
Spreader or
Riving Knife
Blade
Figure.51. Spreader in the "Alignment
-36-
Guard Lever
Alignment
Zone
Straightedge
Zone."