Adjustments - Steel City 10-722 Owner's Manual

Radial arm saw
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WARNING
!
Be sure the machine is disconnected from the
power source.
DANGER
!
This saw is equipped with an adjustable
workpiece stop to limit carriage travel when dado
or bevel cutting to prevent the blade from touch-
ing the frame. To reduce the risk of damage and
injury, it is imperative that this stop is correctly
adjusted according to the instructions in this
manual and on the machine before using the saw.
When BEVEL CUTTING, loosen the lock knob and position
the stop in the right position as shown.
When CROSS CUTTING, loosen lock knob and position the
stop in the right position as shown.
ALWAYS retighten the lock knob.
Lock knob
STOP CLOSED-UP
Bevel cutting

ADJUSTMENTS

◊ RECOIL MECANISM ADJUSTMENT
1. To increase cable tension, pull up on cable tension
2. To decrease cable tension, pull up on cable tension
◊ ANTI-KICKBACK FINGERS
1. Place the workpiece on the table, next to the blade.
2. Loosen knob and place the riving disc making sure that
3. Start a piece of material through the saw.
Cross cutting
4. SHUT SAW OFF, AND DISCONNECT FROM POWER
5. Pull backward on the workpiece to determine if the
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release key, turn adjustment knob counter-clockwise.
release key , turn adjustment knob clockwise.
the fingers rest on the workpiece. Retighten knob.
Riving disc
SOURCE.
anti-kickback fingers bite into the material and prevent
further backward movement. If necessary, readjust
height of arm .
Knob
Key
Lock knob
Fingers

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