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27. use the arbor wrench to remove the arbor
nut and arbor flange. note: The arbor nut
has left hand threads and loosens by turning
clockwise.
before proceeding with the next steps, wear
gloves to protect your hands when handling
and installing the blade.
28. slide the blade over the arbor with the teeth
facing the right side of the saw, and re-install
the arbor flange and the arbor nut. the main
blade arbor nut has left-hand threads and
tightens counterclockwise. hold the arbor
with one arbor wrench and tighten the nut
with the
other arbor wrench as shown in
figure 43.
figure 43. installing the main blade.
29. slide the rip fence over until it just touches
the blade.
30. adjust the mounting position of the round rail
until the rip fence evenly touches the entire
width of the blade from front to back.
note: To adjust the mounting position of the
round rail, use the hex nuts (on the round rail
studs) that are on both sides of the tables.
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31. Check if the metal part of the rip fence rests
on the surface of the table.
note: The rip fence body will scratch the
table surface if the ride height is not adjusted
correctly. Only the roller should touch the
table surface.
— if the rip fence body does not rest on the
table, then the fence is correctly adjusted.
— if the rip fence body does rest on the table,
remove the rip fence and turn it upside
down. loosen the set screw shown in
figure 44 and rotate the hex bolt to raise
the roller. tighten the set screw to lock the
ride height and recheck how the rip fence
rests on the table.
roller
figure 44. rip fence height adjustment.
32. Check the height of the rip fence rail by slid-
ing the rip fence along the rail and comparing
the gap between the rip fence body and the
tables.
33. adjust the height of the rip fence rail, then
tighten all of the hex nuts to secure the round
rail in place.
g0493 14" sliding table saw
set screw
hex Bolt
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