Adjusting 45° And 90° Positive Stops - Jet JTAS-10XL Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

Adjusting 45° ° ° ° and 90° ° ° ° Positive Stops
The stops have been adjusted at the factory.
After a period of use, or, after moving the saw to
another location, the stops may no longer be set
properly. To check and adjust the stops:
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Tool: 12mm Wrench, combination square
1. Disconnect saw from power source.
2. Raise the saw blade to its maximum height
using the handwheel.
3. Set the blade at 90 degrees to the table by
turning the blade
clockwise as far as it will go.
4. Place a square on the table and check to
see that the blade is at a 90° angle to the
table, Figure 15. Make sure square is not
touching a blade tooth.
5. If blade is not at 90 degrees, open the motor
cover door, loosen lock nut (A, Fig. 16) and
turn adjusting stop screw (B, Fig. 16) on the
front trunnion in, or out. The adjusting stop
screw should stop against the front trunnion
bracket when the blade is 90° to the table.
6. Tighten the lock nut (A, Fig. 16).
7. Set the blade at 45 degrees to the table by
turning the blade tilting handwheel counter-
clockwise as far as it will go.
square on the table.
8. If the blade is not 45 degrees, remove the
raising and lowering handle.
nut (A, Fig. 17) and turn adjusting stop
screw (B, Fig. 17) on the front trunnion in, or
out. The adjusting stop screw should stop
against the front trunnion bracket when the
blade is 45° to the table.
9. Check the accuracy of the pointer (C, Fig.
17) on the angle scale and adjust, if
necessary.
Assembly and adjustment of the saw are now
complete. Make sure all fasteners are tight.
The saw may now be placed into operation.
tilting handwheel
Place a
Loosen lock
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