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DISCONNECT THE MACHINE
FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY!
1. Raise the saw blade to its highest point, remove the saw
blade crown guard, remove the five cross head screws that
secure the table insert, place carefully aside and remove the
table insert, see fig 101-102.
Fig 101-102
2. Turn the saw until the locking bar hole (a) is visible and insert
the blade locking bar (O) into the hole, see fig 103-104.
Fig 103-104
3. Hold the locking bar (O) undo and remove the nut using
the 24mm spanner (P), see fig 105-106. Remove the saw plate
washer (b) and the saw blade and place to one side, see fig 107-
108.
4. Give the interior of the machine, the dust extraction
channels, etc. a thorough clean. Check the new blade for
damage, missing teeth, sharpness etc. Fit the new blade, ensure
that the teeth are pointing towards the front of the machine.
Put the saw plate washer onto the shaft and replace the 'Nut'
a
O
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CHANGING THE SAW BLADE
O
Teeth forward
until finger tight and check the saw is correctly seated.
5. Tighten up the 'Nut' , using the blade locking bar (O) to hold
the shaft steady. Check the riving knife is aligned with the saw
blade, and correctly positioned. Replace the table insert and
secure with the cross head screws. Replace the crown guard.
When everything is satisfactory, turn the saw blade once by
hand to check it doesn't foul anywhere.
6. Reconnect the machine to the mains supply. Give the
machine a 'quick' burst (i.e. quick ON-OFF) check to ensure
everything is O.K. If everything is satisfactory, continue to use
the machine.
Fig 105-106-107-108
b
P
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