Mac allister MSTS1500-A Manual page 48

MSTS1500-A by MacAllister
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Lubrication
> All motor bearings are permanently lubricated at the factory, and do not require
any additional lubrication.
> Use graphite or silicone to lubricate all mechanical parts of the table saw where
a pivot or threaded rod is present.
To replace the saw blade
When you need replace the saw blade, please follow the procedure as belowing:
> Unplug the saw.
> Unlock the locking knob and remove the blade guard.
> Turn the bevel adjusting handwheel to set the saw blade to 0° and lock the
bevel locking handle, then turn height adjusting handle clockwise to drop the
saw blade to lowest position.
> Loosen the six cross-screws and remove the table insert.
> Turn height adjusting handle counterclockwise to raise blade to maximum height.
> Using one opened-ended blade wrench [26], place the flat open end on the flats
on the outer blade flange [71].
> Using the other opened-ended blade wrench [26], place the flat open end on the
flats on the arbor nut [72]. Holding both wrenches firmly, pull the opened-ended
blade wrench [26] on the arbor nut forward to the front rail side of the machine.
> Remove arbor nut [72], outer blade flange [71] and saw blade [23].
> Place one new blade [23] on arbor shaft [73]. Make sure saw blade teeth point
down at the front rail side of saw table. Place outer flange [71] and arbor nut [72]
on arbor shaft and verify that large, flat surface of the outer flange faces the saw
blade and the saw blade [2] is firmly seated aganist the inner flange [74]. And
the flats on the outer flange are aligned with the flats on arbor shaft.
> Use blade wrenches to tighten nut securely. Do not overtighten.
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WARNING! Be extremely careful when loosening arbor nut.
Keep firm grasp on both wrenches. Do not allow hands to slip
and contact blade.
Care and maintenance