Controls & Components - Shop fox M1117 Owner's Manual

Model M1117 (For Machines Mfd. Since 9/21)
Controls.&.Components
Refer to the Figures.1-3 and the following descriptions to
become familiar with the basic controls and components
of this machine. Understanding these items and how they
work will help you understand the rest of the manual and
stay safe when operating this machine.
A.. Hold-Down/Blade.Guard: Holds down workpiece and
protects user from blades during shearing operation.
B.. Table: Supports infeed side of workpiece.
C.. Bevel.Gauge:.Secures front edge of angled
workpieces.
D.. Foot.Pedal:.Controls cutting action of upper blade.
E.. Front.Extension.Arm.(1.of.2): Provides infeed
support for large workpieces and extends front work
stop and bevel track.
F.. Front.Work.Stop:.Adjusts on front extension arms
and holds workpiece in place during shearing
operation.
G.. Front.Scale.(1.of.2):.Indicates distance from cutting
line; keeps workpiece square with blades.
H.. Rear.Work.Stop.Support.Rod.(1.of.2): Supports
work stop and has scale for approximate positioning
0-33".
I.. Rear.Work.Stop.Indicator:.Indicates rear work stop
position on scale.
J.. Micro-Adjustment.Knob.(1.of.2): Fine-tunes rear
work stop position.
K.. Rear.Work.Stop.Lock.Knob.(1.of.2):.Loosen to
adjust rear work stop position; tighten to secure.
L.. Micro-Adjustment.Lock.Knob.(1.of.2):.Loosen to
fine-tune rear work stop position; tighten to secure.
M.. Rear.Work.Stop:.Adjusts on rear work stop support
rods to measure workpieces for repeatable cuts.
N.. Blade.Bow:.Adjusts to keep upper blade straight
along its length.
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Figure.1. Infeed components and controls.
Figure.2. Outfeed components and
Figure.3. Location of blade bow rod.
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