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SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE
To reduce risk of shock or
accidental startup, always
disconnect machine from
power before adjustments,
maintenance, or service.
Schedule
For optimum performance from this machine, this
maintenance schedule must be strictly followed.
Ongoing
To minimize your risk of injury and maintain proper
machine operation, shut down the machine imme-
diately if you ever observe any of the items below,
and fix the problem before continuing operations:
•
Loose mounting bolts.
•
Damaged saw blade.
•
Worn or damaged wires.
•
Low cutting fluid level.
•
Any other unsafe condition.
Daily Maintenance
•
Clean machine after each use.
•
Maintain correct blade tension and release
blade tension when machine is not in use.
Monthly Maintenance
•
Lubricate vise leadscrew.
•
Check gearbox fluid level.
•
Change cutting fluid.
Annual Maintenance
•
Change gearbox oil.
Model G9743 (Mfd. Since 10/23)
Cleaning &
Protecting
Cleaning the Model G9743 is relatively easy. Use
a brush and shop vacuum to remove chips and
other debris from the working surfaces. Remove
any excess cutting fluid with a dry towel.
Protect
the
unpainted
es by wiping them clean after every use.
Keep the surfaces rust-free with regular applica-
tions of a rust-preventative lubricant.
Lubrication
Use the following sections to lubricate the vise
leadscrew and maintain the gearbox.
Vise Leadscrew
Lube Type .....Model G4682 or Dry Coating Lube
Oil Amount ............................................Thin Coat
Lubrication Frequency .............................Monthly
G4682—Dry Coating Lube
Spray on saw blades, router bits, shaper cutters—
even table tops—to form a low-friction coating that
works great, even under high temperature and
pressure. Contains no silicone or oil, so it will not
stain or damage paint or wood finishes. 9.5 oz.
Figure 62. G4682 Dry Coating Lube.
cast
iron
surfac-
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