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Shopsmith Mark V Table System Retrofit Kit Manual

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Introduction
NOTE
Refer to the Parts List in the Owners Manual
for part numbers, parts explosions, and
descriptions of parts.
The Mark V Table System Retrofit Kit was
designed to offer the user increased wood-
working capabilities. The added benefits of
this kit include:
Worktable (P/N 518421) - The worktable has
additional table surface, is grooved to reduce
drag and friction, has positive trunnion stops
at 45
right and 90
left and has double locking
o
o
front and rear trunnions. There are T-slots in
the Table for Miter Gauge.
Extension Tabletop (P/N 518498) - The exten-
sion tabletop has additional table surface and
is grooved to reduce drag and friction.
Carriage (P/N 514328) - The carriage has a
quarter turn lock and table height adjustment
crank. Also, included with you r carriage is
the Stop Ring, 516667.
Lower Saw Guard (P/N 514358) - The lower
saw guard is usable with the 12" sanding disc,
Dado and Molding Heads, as well as all 10"
circular saw blades. Also, you can hook up
your shop vacuum for dust free sanding and
sawing operations.
Upper Saw Guard (P/N 514366) - The upper
saw guard is mounted on a riving knife that is
permanently aligned and remains only 1/8"
away from the blade. The riving knife and
Mark V Table System
anti-kickback cams provide improved kick-
back protection without marring your wood.
Rip Fence (P/N 518418) - The rip fence has
separate front and rear locks to properly se-
cure the fence during horizontal boring and
sanding operations. The fence also has t-slots
for mouting accessories.
Miter Gauge and Quick Clamp (P/N 514554
& P/N 555125) - The new miter gauge bar is
configured for use in the new tabletop T-slots,
giving more stability during operations. The
new Quick-Clamp assembly is easily and
quickly adjusted.
Tool Rest Arm and Post (P/N 514492) - The
tool rest arm has two mounting positions to
pro-vide increased rigidity for large diameter
workpieces, as well as quick release levers for
eay, tool free adjustments.
ALSO, included are:
845444 - MKV 520 Owner's Manual
770108 - Setup and Alignment Video
555130 - 1-1/4" Saw Arbor
514493 - Disc Sander Hub
521097 - Setup Gauge
521106 - Fence Straddler
51368603 - 5/32" Allen wrench
51368605 - 3/32" Allen wrench
51368608 - 5/16" Allen wrench
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Retrofit Kit
500 to Pro System

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Summary of Contents for Shopsmith Mark V Table System Retrofit Kit

  • Page 1 Rip Fence (P/N 518418) - The rip fence has The Mark V Table System Retrofit Kit was separate front and rear locks to properly se- designed to offer the user increased wood- cure the fence during horizontal boring and working capabilities.
  • Page 2: Tools/Materials Required

    MKV TABLE SYSTEM RETRO KIT 521402 Disassembly Prop the Way Tubes up at an angle. Select a piece of wood at east 3/4" thick, 4" wide, 16" long. Move the carriage to the right, To prepare the Mark V for the Table System about 8"...
  • Page 3 521402 MKV TABLE SYSTEM RETRO KIT Mount the Carriage onto the Way Tubes. Align the wedge locks so that the “cut- out” is flush with the mounting holes. See Figure 2 inset. Lifting the way tubes with one arm under both tubes. Slide the car- riage assembly onto the tubes, as shown in Figure 2.
  • Page 4: Miter Gauge

    MKV TABLE SYSTEM RETRO KIT 521402 NOTE Remove the Saw Blade from the Arbor. Hold the arbor flats in a vise and loosen the arbor nut clockwise with the arbor It is easiest to handle the upper guard by wrench. grasping it by the top of the riving knife with the guard in the “Up”...
  • Page 5 521402 MKV TABLE SYSTEM RETRO KIT Figure 6 Figure 9 and locking knob from the miter gauge knob on. Attach the indicator mount to base, see Figure 6. Using a medium slot the miter gauge bar with two screws screwdriver, remove the two screws hold- through the base of the bar.Attach the ing the indicator mount to the miter gauge safety grip to the miter gauge by screw-...
  • Page 6: Alignment And Adjustment

    Shopsmith Mark V with the Table System Retrofit Kit. Alignment and Adjustment NOTE Before operating the Mark V, you’ll need to...