Woodstock Shop Fox W1888 Owner's Manual page 70

Model W1888 (For Machines Mfd. Since 10/20)
4. Tilt blade away from 0° by about 5°, so there is
room for 90° stop collar to move.
5. Open motor door, loosen set screws shown in Figure.
103, then thread 90° stop collar one turn away from
trunnion bracket. This will allow you to square blade
in next step.
6.. Place square against blade, as shown in Figure.101.
on Page.66, then adjust blade until it is perfectly
square to table.
7. Without turning blade tilt leadscrew, finger-tighten
90° collar against trunnion bracket, then tighten two
set screws to secure collar position.
8.. Repeat Steps.2–3 to verify that collar adjustment
you made was correct. When adjustment is
satisfactory, close motor door.
Setting.45°.Stop.Collar
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Raise blade as high as it will go, then tilt it towards
45° until it stops and cannot be tilted any more.
3. Place a 45° square against table and blade so it
contacts blade evenly from bottom to top, as shown
in Figure.104. Make sure a blade tooth does not
obstruct placement of square.
— If blade is 45° to table, then adjustments do not
need to be made.
— If blade is not 45° to table, you will need to
adjust 45° stop collar. Proceed to next step.
4. Tilt blade to 30°, so there is room for stop collar to
move.
5. Open right access cover, loosen set screws on 45°
stop collar (see Figure.105), then turn collar one
turn away from trunnion bracket. This will allow you
to adjust blade to exactly 45° in next step.
6.. Place a 45° square against blade, as shown in Figure.
104, then adjust blade until it is exactly 45° to
table.
7. Without turning blade tilt leadscrew, finger-tighten
45° stop collar against trunnion bracket, then
tighten two set screws to secure collar position.
Set Screws
90° Stop
Collar
Figure 103. 90° stop collar and set
Table
Figure 104. Checking blade at 45°.
45° Stop
Collar
Figure 105. Location of 45° stop collar
(right access cover removed).
8. Repeat Steps 2–3 to verify that col-
lar adjustment you made was correct.
When adjustment is satisfactory, close
right access cover.
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Trunnion
Bracket
screws.
45° Square
Blade
Set Screws
Trunnion
Bracket